Third Illinois Prison Guard Convicted of Civil Rights Deprivation Resulting in Bodily Injury and Death and Obstruction Charges

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A federal jury returned a guilty verdict yesterday against Todd Sheffler, a lieutenant at the Western Illinois Correctional Center in Mt. Sterling, Ill., for civil rights deprivation resulting in…

Woman Charged for Theft of Nearly $1,000,000 from New Jersey Pharmaceutical Company

UNION, NJ – Jennifer Grambor, a former employee of a large pharmaceutical company in Union Township has been arrested after stealing more than $900,000 from the company she worked for. According to…

NYC Taxi Driver Murder Suspects Officially Indicted

NEW YORK, NY – Two adults who were involved in a deadly beating of a 52-year-old taxi driver in Queens last week have been indicted. Two other juvenile females are also being…

First of Five Defendants Sentenced to Over 8 Years in Federal Prison for his Role in Nationwide Grandparent Scam

INDIANAPOLIS – Jasaun Pope a/k/a “Biz”, 31, of Valley Stream, New York, was sentenced to 97 months in federal prison late yesterday for mail fraud and money laundering offenses related to his…

Foodja Cafe Expands to the Bay Area, Offers Employers New Lunch Benefit Through Partnerships with Local Restaurants

Foodja cafe kiosk in use at a workplace. Photo provided courtesy of foodja. San Francisco, CA (PRESS RELEASE) Foodja, the country’s leading workplace restaurant delivery platform, has expanded their Foodja Cafe product…

Claremore man pleads guilty to sexually abusing a child starting when she was 9 years old

A Claremore man pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court for sexually abusing a child starting when the victim was nine years old and until she was 13, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.…

Huntsville Man Sentenced to 19 Years in Prison for Multiple Robberies in North Alabama

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – A federal judge today sentenced a Huntsville man with committing a string of armed robberies, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and FBI Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp,…

Virginia Crips Leader Sentenced to 37 Years in Prison

by Roanoke Police Department ROANOKE, Va. – Three Roanoke men, all members of the Rollin’ 30s Crips, a criminal street gang responsible for two murders in the City of Roanoke, were sentenced…

Two Men Charged for Murder of Queens Taxi Driver Kutin Gyimah

NEW YORK, NY – Two men have officially been arrested and charged for the brutal murder of Queens Taxi Driver Kutin Gyimah. Gyimah was assaulted and killed by a group after they…

Former Army Officer and Attorney Arrested on Cyberstalking Charge

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia – An attorney and former Army Officer assigned to the United States Army Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School (JAG School) in Charlottesville, was arrested over the weekend in…

Chicago Man Sentenced to Additional One-Year Prison Sentence for Failing to Report to Prison

MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Bernard Thomas, 31, Chicago, Illinois, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley…

Home Health Aid Admits Stealing U.S. Savings Bonds from Elderly Woman

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JHANANNIE SINGH, also known as “Jasmine” and “Sharmala Persaud,” 52, a citizen of Guyana last residing in Queens, New…

Queens Man Gets 15 Years to Life for Abuse of Children

From the Desk of Melinda Katz, Queens District Attorney NEW YORK, NY (QUEENS DA PRESS RELEASE) -Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Djamshed Lukmanov, 55, has been sentenced to 15…

Connecticut Man Indicted in Human Smuggling Conspiracy

BOSTON – A Connecticut man was indicted today by a federal grand jury in Worcester for conspiracy to commit human smuggling offenses. Fagner Chaves De Lima, 41, of East Hartford, Conn., was…

Puyallup, Washington, man charged with child sex abuse crimes

Seattle – A 21-year-old resident of Puyallup, Washington, was arrested at Sea-Tac International Airport last night on a criminal complaint charging multiple crimes related to the creation and transportation of child sexual…

Man Who Killed Roommate in Jersey City Sentenced to 28 Years in Prison

JERSEY CITY, NJ – The man who stabbed and killed his roommate in a Jersey City apartment two years ago has been convicted and sentenced to prison. According to the Hudson County…

Monmouth County Goes Purple for Overdose Awareness

By Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey’s Office FREEHOLD – A sea of small purple flags will adorn the grass along the front entrance to the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office for the rest…

Kodiak Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Federal Prison for Sextortion

ANCHORAGE – A Kodiak man was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Ralph R. Beistline to 18 years in federal prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release for the production of child…

Fen Reyes, CEO and Founder of Uncle Sharkii Poke Bar, Takes Hawaiian Poke Brand to New Heights

Fen reyes Concord, CA (PRESS RELEASE) How does a small business go from a single-unit restaurant to a successful emerging franchisor in less than a year? Fen Reyes — and an on-point…

Tulsa Man Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Sending Emails Threatening to Kill President Biden

A Tulsa man was sentenced Monday in federal court for sending threatening emails to KOTV Channel 6 directed at President Joseph Biden and unnamed members of the Congress and their families, announced…

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