Brick teen sentenced for stabbing death of father
TOMS RIVER, NJ – On December 8, 2021, Ibrahim Khater, 15, of Brick Township, was sentenced by the Honorable Kimarie Rahill, J.S.C., to an aggregate term of 11 years to the custody…
Two Bakersfield Men Charged in Separate Cases for Unlawful Possession of Firearms and Ammunition
FRESNO, Calif. — Bakersfield residents Spencer Manning, 27, and Jeremy Albert, 24, were charged today by a federal grand jury in separate indictments with firearm offenses, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert…
Placer County Couple Pleads Guilty to Tax-Related Offenses
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Foresthill couple pleaded guilty today to tax-related offenses, and have agreed to pay over $605,000 in restitution, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. Virendra (Vic) Maharaj, 55,…
Felon Pleads Guilty to Illegally Possessing Gun at Fashion Fair Mall
FRESNO, Calif. — Chhoun Douring, 35, of Long Beach, pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According to court documents,…
Cotto gets 25 to life for sexual assault against a child
Rochester, NY- On Thursday, December 2, 2021, 47-year-old Miguel Cotto was sentenced by New York State Supreme Court Justice Argento to 25 years to Life in the New York State Department of…
Man Arrested After Gun Found In Longworth House Office Building
A congressional staffer was arrested Thursday morning after bringing a gun into the Longworth House Office Building on Capitol Hill, Capitol Police announced. Jeffrey Allsbrooks, a staffer with the House Chief Administrative…
Carthage Couple Sentenced for Embezzling from Joplin Businesses
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Carthage, Missouri, husband and wife were sentenced in federal court today for their involvement in a five-year-long scheme to embezzle more than $235,000 from a Joplin, Mo., business…
Florida Woman Sentenced in Multi-Million Dollar Medicare Fraud Scheme
BOSTON – A Florida woman was sentenced today in connection with a multi-million-dollar Medicare fraud scheme. Talia Alexandre, 30, of Palm Springs, Fla., was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Court Judge George…
Los Angeles Fashion District company owner sentenced to prison for committing customs violations and tax offenses following HSI probe
LOS ANGELES — The owner of a garment wholesaling company in the Fashion District of downtown Los Angeles was sentenced today to 12 months and one day in federal prison for scheming…
Giovanni Joseph Sentenced for Stolen Mail Bank Fraud Scheme
The Acting United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Giovanni Joseph, 34, formerly of Dix Hills, New York, was sentenced today in United States District Court in Rutland to…
Pharmacist and Two Pharmacies Agree to Pay $1 Million to Resolve Allegations of False Claims for Anti-Overdose Drug
Riad “Ray” Zahr, a pharmacist in Dearborn, Michigan, along with two specialty pharmacies that Zahr formerly owned and operated, have agreed to pay the United States $1 million to resolve allegations that…
Pharmacist and Two Pharmacies Agree to Resolve Allegations of False Claims for Anti-Overdose Drug
BOSTON – A Michigan pharmacist and two pharmacies agreed to pay $1 million to resolve allegations that they submitted false claims to Medicare for a drug used in rapid reversal of opioid…
Philadelphia police seek assistance to find missing woman
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a 35-year-old Missing Person Victoria Trani. She was last seen at 11:00 P.M., on Monday, December 6th, 2021, on the 1XX block…
Manchester Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing Fentanyl
CONCORD – Antwone Francis, 31, of Manchester, pleaded guilty in federal court to distributing fentanyl, Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today. …
Federal Indictment Charges Two Thomson Penitentiary Inmates With Murder and Hate Crime in Connection With Death of Fellow Inmate
ROCKFORD — Two inmates at Thomson Penitentiary in Thompson, Ill., were indicted today by a federal grand jury on murder and hate crime charges relating to the beating death of a fellow…
Philadelphia DA says city doesn’t have crisis of crime despite record-breaking year for murder
Philadelphia, PA – Back in November, the city of Philadelphia reported its 500th murder of 2021, surpassing a record set in the city back in 1990. On Sunday, police here reported two…
Yes, a Black Kyle Rittenhouse Would Still Be Acquitted
by Amy Swearer The Daily Signal – A jury acquitted Kyle Rittenhouse last month on charges related to his Aug. 25, 2020, shooting of three white men during a chaotic, destructive night…
Sibling Has sister in mind when she purchases Power 5s scratch-off $50K Prize
JARRETTSVILLE, MARYLAND – Buying the scratch-off in Lottery vending machine bin #26 on her sister’s Nov. 26 birthday led to a $50,000 payday for a Jarrettsville woman. She bought the scratch-off with…
$50K Powerball Ticket Sold in Bedminster
TRENTON, NJ – One New Jersey Lottery ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Monday, December 6, drawing winning the $50,000 third-tier prize. The ticket was sold at Kings Food…
New Jersey Lottery Player Wins $1 Million as Powerball Jackpot Increases to $280 Million
TRENTON , NJ – One New Jersey Lottery ticket matched all five of the five white balls drawn for the Saturday, December 4, drawing winning the $1,000,000 second-tier prize. The ticket was sold at Jackpocket, 355…