Juvenile Arrested for Purse Snatching
UTICA, NY – On December 14th, 2023, Utica Police responded to a purse larceny incident in the 1600 block of Whitesboro St. The victim reported that a group of juveniles approached her,…
Police Arrest Suspect After Convenience Store Rage-Driven Robbery
UTICA, NY – Utica Police responded to a robbery at a local convenience store on Seymour Avenue on December 25th, around 9:15 PM. The store clerk reported that a male entered the…
Man Found Shot Inside Vehicle on Christmas Eve
UTICA, NY – Utica Police and Fire units responded to a shooting at the intersection of Burrstone Rd and Sunset Ave, where a gunshot victim was found inside a vehicle. The incident…
FDA Warns of Counterfeit Diabetes Drug Infiltrating U.S. Supplies
TRENTON, NJ – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning on Thursday against counterfeit versions of Novo Nordisk’s diabetes drug, Ozempic, which have infiltrated the U.S. drug supply chain.…
Pentagon Says Drone That Hit Tanker Near India Was Launched From Iran
Pentagon Says Drone That Hit Tanker Near India Was Launched From Iran Harold Hutchison on December 23, 2023 The Department of Defense(DOD) on Saturday said a drone that struck a tanker off…
Israel Blames Iran For Drone Strike On Tanker Near India
Israel Blames Iran For Drone Strike On Tanker Near India Harold Hutchison on December 23, 2023 Israel said Iran was responsible for a drone attack on a Liberian-flagged tanker off the coast…
Biden’s Signature Law Was Supposed To Lower Drug Prices, But It’s Doing Just The Opposite
Biden’s Signature Law Was Supposed To Lower Drug Prices, But It’s Doing Just The Opposite Will Kessler on December 22, 2023 President Joe Biden has sought to bring down drug prices through…
We All Knew This, But Patients Like Nurses Better Than Their Doctors
TRENTON, NJ – Most people in New Jersey, and in the country for that matter, like their nurses better than their doctors. In a recent Gallup survey, Americans expressed their confidence in…
Two Men Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – Two men were sentenced yesterday for their involvement in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl which resulted in serious bodily injury to two victims. According to public court documents,…
Syracuse Man Pleads Guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine
UTICA, NEW YORK – Javier Bachiller, age 32, of Syracuse, New York, pled guilty today to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced United States Attorney Carla Freedman and Frank A. Tarentino…
CBP shares top five tips to avoid online scams
WASHINGTON—With the holiday shopping season in full swing, U.S. Customs and Border Protection is cautioning consumers about counterfeit products sold by illegitimate sources over the internet and in underground outlets. CBP seized…
Stolen Vehicle Found in Salvage Yard; Investigation Reveals Unauthorized Sale
UTICA, NY – On November 21st, Utica Police responded to a report of a stolen vehicle from the 1200 block of Miller Street. The victim, who had parked the vehicle in a…
Remaining Defendants Sentenced in Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – The remaining defendants in a deadly fentanyl distribution network were sentenced to federal prison today for a variety of crimes including conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, carrying firearms in…
Eli Lilly Launches New Obesity Drug Zepbound in U.S. Pharmacies
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly announced the availability of its new obesity treatment, Zepbound, in U.S. pharmacies. The drug, priced at $550 monthly for uninsured patients, is half its list…
Deputy Assistant Attorney General Arun G. Rao Delivers Keynote Address at the Enforcement, Litigation and Compliance Conference: For the Drug, Device, Food and Tobacco Industries
Thank you for the introduction and thank you to the Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI) for inviting me to open the Enforcement, Litigation and Compliance Conference. I’m heartened to see many…
CBP Intercepts 63 Migrants from the Dominican Republic and Haiti in a Yola Vessel Near Southwestern Puerto Rico
AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico – Marine Agents of US Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations (AMO), along with Puerto Rico Police, intercepted Friday a “yola” type vessel with 63 undocumented migrants. …
Delaware CBP Officers Seize Nearly 7 Pounds of Opium Poppy Pods destined to Middletown, Delaware
WILMINGTON, Del. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers intercepted a shipment of opium poppy pods in Wilmington, Del., on Tuesday that was destined to an address in Middletown, Del. These…
Florida Medical Clinic Owner and Pharmacy Technician Sentenced to Prison in Clinical Trial Fraud Scheme
A federal judge sentenced a medical clinic owner and a pharmacy technician for their involvement in a clinical trial fraud scheme that included the falsification and fabrication of clinical trial data, the…
Buffalo Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Stabbing Incident
BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced that Anthony Reynolds, 32, of Buffalo, pleaded guilty to Manslaughter in the First Degree, a Class “B” violent felony. Supreme Court…
Four Juvenile Burglars Arrested After Mini Mart Ransacking
UTICA, NY – A burglary at the Court Street Mini Mart in Utica led to the apprehension of four juveniles. Police responded to an alarm at the store on Tuesday, around 6:00…