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Federal Jury Convicts Albert Lea Sex Offender for Online Child Sexual Exploitation

ST. PAUL, Minn. – A federal jury convicted an Albert Lea man on charges related to sextortion and child [censored]ography, announced Acting U.S. Attorney W. Anders Folk. Following a six-day trial before…

Metropolitan Police Department Officer and Maryland Woman Indicted for Bribery Scheme to Provide Personal Identifying Information of Traffic Crash Victims in Exchange for Cash Payments

WASHINGTON – A Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Officer and a Maryland woman were indicted on charges in connection with a bribery scheme to unlawfully provide information…

Portsmouth Woman Pleads Guilty to Fraudulently Obtaining Pandemic Unemployment Benefits for Virginia Prison Inmates

NORFOLK, Va. – A Portsmouth woman pleaded guilty today to her involvement in a fraudulent scheme to obtain over $300,000 in pandemic-related unemployment benefits by using the personal identifying information of over…

Virginia News

Canadian Citizen Pleads Guilty To Illegal Possession Of Firearms

ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Canadian man pleaded guilty today to possessing a firearm as an alien illegally or unlawfully in the United States, announced Acting U.S. Attorney W. Anders Folk. According…

Dozen sex offenders rounded up in Indian River County

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FL – A dozen registered sex offenders and predators living in Indian River County were arrested for various violations during the Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Special Victims Unit’s Operation…

Florida News·Police Blotter

Erie, PA Man Indicted for Attempting to Possess Methamphetamine

ERIE, Pa. – A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Erie on a charge of violating federal drug laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R.…

Pair Plead Guilty to Kickback Scheme

ABINGDON, Va. – A Miami, Florida man pleaded guilty last week to conspiring with a Bristol, Tennessee man to pay and receive kickbacks. According to court documents, Michael Olshavsky, 51, of Miami,…

Minnesota Man Sentenced for Travel with Intent to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct with a Minor

Acting United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that a St. Cloud, Minnesota, man convicted of Travel with Intent to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct with a Minor was sentenced on June 14,…

San Antonio man indicted for smuggling cocaine in pickup truck axle

LAREDO, Texas – A 24-year-old San Antonio resident has been charged with importing 9.6 kilograms of cocaine, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer Lowery. A Laredo federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment…

Suffolk County Man Convicted In Manhattan Federal Court Of Sex Trafficking Conspiracy

Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JUSTIN RIVERA, a/k/a “Denzel Rivera,” a/k/a “Bangout,” a/k/a “Jackie Chan,” was found guilty of conspiracy to commit…

ROCK SPRINGS CPA SENTENCED IN CASE OF PREPARING A FALSE INCOME TAX RETURN

Acting United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that PAUL EDMAN, age 53 and a Certified Public Accountant practicing in Rock Springs, Wyoming, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Alan B.…

HSI, Brazil Federal Police execute large-scale disruption of international arms trafficking organization

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Brazil Federal Police partnership resulted in the binational arrests of key members of a major Transnational Criminal Organization (TCO) responsible for international…

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What’s going there? New tenant announced for former Freehold Raceway Mall Toys R Us

FREEHOLD, NJ – It was to be one of the flagship, newly renovated Toys R Us Stores. After upgrades, it had a movie lounge, interactive play areas and more toys than you…

Business News·Monmouth County News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Erie Man Indicted on Fentanyl Charge

ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA – A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Erie on a charge of violating federal drug laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R.…

Pennsylvania News

Maryland Tax Preparer Sentenced for Tax Fraud Conspiracy

Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Paul W. Grimm today sentenced Anita Fortune, age 56, of Alexandria, Virginia, to 30 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for…

Maryland News

Property Owner And Manager Charged With Failing To Properly Notify Tenants About Lead

BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Angel Elliot Dalfin, 57, of Baltimore, Maryland, and Paul Richard Heil, 51, of Buffalo, New York, were charged by criminal…

Driver of car that sped through busy Crown Heights intersection causing fatal crash charged

BROOKLYN, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a Crown Heights, Brooklyn man has been indicted for reckless manslaughter and related charges in connection with a vehicular crash that…

New York News·Police Blotter

William Kelly Pleads Guilty to Fraud Charges Related to The Jay Peak EB-5 AnC Vermont Project

The United States Attorney’s Office announced that today William Kelly, 72, of Weston, Florida, pleaded guilty before Chief Judge Geoffrey W. Crawford in United States District Court in Rutland to two felony…

Wayzata Man Sentenced To Prison For Arson Of Minneapolis Bank

ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Wayzata man was sentenced today to 37 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for conspiring to commit arson of a Minneapolis bank. According…

Ohio News

Richfield Man Sentenced To Prison For Arson Of Target Headquarters

ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Richfield man was sentenced today to 33 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release for conspiring to commit arson of the Target Corporation’s headquarters…