15-Year-Old Reported Missing Since August 8th Out of Newark
NEWARK, NJ – Police in Newark have issued an amber alert for a boy who has been missing for nearly two weeks. According to Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé the…
Chicago Firearms Trafficking Strike Force Update
CHICAGO — John R. Lausch, Jr., United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, today provided an update on the cross-jurisdictional Firearms Trafficking Strike Force. The Department of Justice launched the…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Provides Update on Chicago Firearms Trafficking Strike Force
CHICAGO — John R. Lausch, Jr., United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, today provided an update on the cross-jurisdictional Firearms Trafficking Strike Force. The Department of Justice launched the…
Suffolk County Police Seize More Guns in Effort to Reduce Illegal Firearms Countywide
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Gun violence continues to plague American communities as police in Suffolk County continue their effort to reduce the number of illegal guns on the streets. This week, Suffolk…
Mexican National Sentenced to 17 Years for Child Sexual Exploitation
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Mexican national who was illegally in the United States has been sentenced in federal court for soliciting [censored]ographic images and videos from an 11-year-old victim over Facebook Messenger.…
New York City EMT Charged After Stealing Credit Card from 79-Year-Old Patient
From the desk of Melinda Katz, Queens District Attorney NEW YORK, NY -Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that FDNY emergency medical service responder Robert Marshall, 29, has been charged with…
KC Man Sentenced for Resisting Arrest After Deliberately Crashing Stolen Truck into Federal Deputy Marshals While Attempting to Flee in Stolen Truck
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., man who injured two United States deputy marshals by crashing into them while attempting to flee in a stolen truck was sentenced in federal…
Illegal Possession of Firearm Leads to Time in Federal Prison for Carencro Man
LAFAYETTE, La. – Kentrell Laday, 20, of Carencro, Louisiana was sentenced today for being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm, United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced. United States District…
Second “Felony Lane Gang” Member Who Defrauded Illinois Bank By Impersonating Victims of Identity Theft Sentenced to 34 Months in Prison
East St. Louis, Ill. – Mary M. Thornhill, 36, of Knoxville, TN, was sentenced on Wednesday, August 17th, to 34 months in prison for her involvement in a bank fraud scheme that targeted…
Local Man Sentenced to Over 8 Years in Federal Prison After Being in Possession of a Firearm During an Attempted Robbery
Memphis, TN – Reginald Pigram, 39, has been sentenced to 102 months in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm during an attempted robbery. Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., United States Attorney, announced the sentence…
Plainfield Man Charged for Three Newark Armed Robberies in 15-Minute Span
NEWARK, NJ – A man who committed a series of rapid robberies in Newark during a short span has been arrested and charged. According to Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé,…
Tobacco Wholesaler Sentenced for PACT Violation
BOSTON – A tobacco wholesaler from Connecticut was sentenced today in federal court in Springfield for violating the Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking (PACT) Act. Syed I. Bokhari, 57, was sentenced by U.S.…
Cumberland Police Blotter: Here’s What’s Happening
CUMBERLAND, MD – The following incidents were reported by the Cumberland Police Department. On August 8, 2022, Cumberland Police Department served numerous arrest warrants on Curtis Lester Hamilton Jr., 33, of Cumberland…
Minneapolis Man Sentenced to 84 Months in Prison for Possession of a Stolen Firearm
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Minneapolis man was sentenced to 84 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release for possessing a stolen firearm, announced United States Attorney Andrew M.…
Allegany County Deputies Make Drug Bust on I-68
ALLEGANY COUNTY, MD – A West Virginia man was stopped by police in Allegany County for a routine traffic stop that led to a fentanyl and gun charge. According to the Allegany…
CRAWFORD COUNTY PAIR PLEAD GUILTY TO VEHICLE BREAK IN AND IDENTITY THEFT SCHEME
BENTON, Ill. –– An Oblong man and Robinson woman pleaded guilty on Thursday, August 4, 2022, to breaking into cars, stealing checks and IDs from vehicles, and committing identity theft in order to obtain…
St. Louis County man sentenced to 5+ years for traveling for sex with teen
ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk on Friday sentenced a St. Louis County man to five years and four months in prison for traveling to Springfield, Ill. in 2019…
Newark Police Investigate Road Rage Induced Mace Attack
NEWARK, NJ – A road rage incident in Newark turned into a mace attack in June. Now, police have released a photo of the suspect’s car in this unsolved matter. According to…
Newark Police Searching for Woman Who Stole $1,200 from BP Gas Station Register
NEWARK, NJ – After a clerk let a woman he knew behind the counter at the BP gas station on Springfield Avenue, the woman stole $1,200 from the register and fled the…
Cassville High School Teacher Sentenced to 30 Years for Sextortion Scheme
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A southern Missouri high school teacher was sentenced in federal court today for a sextortion scheme in which 11 identified child victims, and dozens more child victims who have…