Georgia Woman Sentenced for Role in Romance Scam Targeting Seniors

PROVIDENCE, RI – In a significant legal development, Syretta Scherer, a 42-year-old from Snellville, GA, has been sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison for her involvement in a sophisticated romance…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

Ohio Women Charged in Multi-Million Dollar COVID-Relief Fraud Scheme

Breaking News·Ohio News·Police Blotter

COLUMBUS, OH – Two women from Central Ohio, Lorie A. Schaefer, 62, of Westerville, and Latisha C. Holloway, 42, of Reynoldsburg, face federal charges for their alleged involvement in a scheme to…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

Boston Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Multiple Charges

Breaking News·Massachusetts News·Police Blotter

BOSTON, MA – Keiarri Dyette, also known as “Kemo,” 26, admitted to multiple federal charges yesterday, acknowledging his involvement with the Cameron Street gang, a notorious group based in Boston’s Dorchester area.…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

Former Jacksonville Jaguars Employee Sentenced for $22 Million Fraud Scheme

Breaking News·Florida News·Police Blotter

JACKSONVILLE, FL – Amit Patel, a 31-year-old from Jacksonville, has been sentenced to six years and six months in federal prison for wire fraud and conducting an illegal monetary transaction. The court…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

D.C. Man Admits to Fraudulently Obtaining COVID-19 Assistance Funds

Breaking News·D.C. News·Police Blotter

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ronald Allen, Jr., a 54-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has pleaded guilty to charges of first-degree theft and making false statements. This plea is related to his fraudulent acquisition…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

Florida Man Indicted for Threatening Federal Judge

Breaking News

JACKSONVILLE, FL – Marcus Pratt, a 38-year-old resident of Crestview, Florida, has been charged with six federal offenses relating to threatening communications and retaliation against a federal judge. The charges, announced by…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

Firefighter-spray-water-on-tractor-trailer-burning

Jury Convicts Michigan Man of Arson in Multi-State Trucking Company Fires

Breaking News·Michigan News·Police Blotter

ALLEN PARK, MI – Viorel Pricop, a 66-year-old resident of Allen Park, Michigan, has been convicted on six counts of arson following a jury trial. Pricop targeted semi-trailers belonging to Swift Transportation,…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

Brooklyn Church Leader, New Jersey Man Stole Parishioner’s Retirement Savings

Breaking News·New Jersey News·New York City News·North Jersey News·Police Blotter

NEW YORK, NY – Lamor Whitehead, a 45-year-old church leader from Paramus, New Jersey, was found guilty by a jury on charges including wire fraud, attempted wire fraud, attempted extortion, and making…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

Columbus Police Seek Fugitive Wanted for Shooting into Home During Domestic Incident

Breaking News·Ohio News·Police Blotter

COLUMBUS, OH – The Columbus Division of Police is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 26-year-old Windell Small. Small is wanted on charges of improperly discharging a firearm into a habitation, stemming…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

New Jersey Doc Who Prescribed Opioids to His Addiction Patients Stripped of Medical License

Featured News·Breaking News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, alongside the Division of Consumer Affairs, announced that Essex County vascular surgeon Marc Watson, MD, will permanently stop practicing medicine in New Jersey. This…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

Quick Check Gas Station Attended Robbed in Beachwood

Breaking News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

BEACHWOOD, NJ — Officers were dispatched to the Quick Chek convenience store on Wednesday, February 14th, following a report of a robbery. Upon arrival, law enforcement met with the store manager and…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

Attempted Vehicle Theft Reported in Beachwood

Breaking News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

BEACHWOOD, NJ – Authorities were dispatched to Mizzen Avenue following a report of vandalism to a motor vehicle. Upon entering the vehicle, the car owner reported discovering damage to the ignition. She…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

New Jersey Bias Crime up 22% According to Attorney General Report

Breaking News·Community News·Featured News·New Jersey News

New Jersey Launches Community Peacemaker Collaborative to Combat Rise in Bias and Hate TRENTON, NJ — In response to a significant increase in bias incidents, including antisemitism and Islamophobia, New Jersey’s Attorney…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

Woman Robbed in Hanover

Breaking News·Maryland News·Police Blotter

HANOVER, MD – A robbery incident occurred in the 7000 block of Arundel Mills Circle on March 11, at around 10:15 p.m. A 58-year-old woman fell victim to a purse snatching by…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

Clerk Helps Police Make Arrest in Robbery at Five Below in Severna

Breaking News·Maryland News·Police Blotter

SEVERNA PARK, MD – A robbery incident occurred at the Five Below store on Ritchie Highway. At around 5:25 p.m., a male suspect approached the counter, claiming possession of a gun, and…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

Germantown Teacher Abused Children at Church in Derwood, Police Report

Breaking News

GERMANTOWN, MD – A local man, Ervin Jeovany Alfaro Lopez, faces multiple counts of abuse of a minor following his arrest. The Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

Unconscious Woman Robbed During Carjacking in Newark

Breaking News·New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Police Blotter

NEWARK, NJ — The Newark Police Department is appealing to the public for assistance in identifying two suspects involved in an armed carjacking incident that took place on Monday, March 11, 2024.…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash Under Investigation in Middletown

Breaking News·Delaware News·Police Blotter

MIDDLETOWN, DE – The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle accident that occurred in Middletown, resulting in one fatality. The incident occurred on March 11, when a maroon 2008 Saturn…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

Gun and Drugs Found in Locker at Utica Gym

Breaking News·New York News·Police Blotter

UTICA, NY – Authorities were called to the North Utica Planet Fitness on March 11 after a report of a loaded handgun discovered in a gym locker. A gym patron found not…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

Suspect in Brutal and Deadly Bronx Stabbing Arrested

Breaking News·New York City News·Police Blotter

BRONX, NY—Diego Ortega, a 26-year-old male from 335 East 148 Street in Bronx, N.Y., has been arrested on charges of murder, manslaughter, and criminal possession of a weapon. The arrest follows a…

March 12, 2024

1 min read

cat- Page 1361

Shore News Network