Iowa Man Charged with Bank Robbery
Acting United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that a Waterloo, Iowa, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Bank Robbery. Phillip Christopher Hanten, age 40, was indicted on June…
Convicted Felon in Possession of Firearm Found Guilty
Memphis, TN – After a two-day trial, a federal jury has convicted Carl Clarke, 31, for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph C. Murphy…
25 Indicted for Drug Trafficking in Western PA and Beyond
PITTSBURGH – Twenty-five individuals have been named in two separate, but related, Indictments for trafficking multiple drugs, including heroin, fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine and cocaine base, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman…
St. Thomas Resident Pleads Guilty to Possessing Marijuana
St. Thomas, USVI –United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced today that Tashawn T.A. Warner, 24, resident of St. Thomas, V.I., pleaded guilty in federal court to possession of marijuana. According to…
2,745 New Jersey contact tracers being retrained for non-COVID-19 tracing state says
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy hired 2,700 contact tracers during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic and their efforts essentially hit a brick wall. New Jersey wasn’t answering their calls. Murphy…
Stamford Man Admits Trafficking Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills Containing Fentanyl Analogues
Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that VINCENT DECARO, 31, of Stamford, to a charge related to his manufacturing and distributing counterfeit oxycodone pills containing…
CDC Report: COVID vaccine reduces risk of infection by 91%
A new CDC study finds the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines authorized by the Food and Drug Administration (Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna) reduce the risk of infection by 91 percent for fully vaccinated people. This…
17 Indicted in Large-Scale Methamphetamine, Heroin, and Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracies
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned two indictments Thursday against a total of 17 defendants for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, heroin, and cocaine, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.…
Kidnapping Charges Added to Shasta Lake Restaurant Owners Charged with Forced Labor and Harboring of Aliens
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a superseding indictment Thursday adding the charges of conspiracy to commit kidnapping and kidnapping to the previous charges of conspiracy to commit forced labor,…
Bronx woman arraigned for shooting, killing ex-girlfriend
Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced that a Bronx woman has been arraigned on an indictment in which she is charged with second-degree murder for fatally shooting her ex-girlfriend outside a Park…
Merced Meth Dealer charged with possession and intent to distribute
FRESNO, California — A federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment Thursday against Richard Charles Thomas Jr., 38, of Merced, charging him with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, Acting U.S. Attorney…
Three dead including child in shooting a Palm Bay Beach Publix
PALM BAY BEACH, FL – Deputies responded to a shooting inside Publix in the 1100 block of Royal Palm Beach Blvd, RPB. Upon arrival deputies located three individuals deceased from gunshot wounds,…
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…
New Jersey reports 1,319 COVID-19 cases in fully vaccinated individuals, 14 dead
TRENTON, NJ – Between December 15th and April 23rd, there have been 1,319 ‘breakthrough’ COVID-19 cases. A breakthrough case is defined as a positive test result in an individual that has been…
Take a virtual ride on Six Flags Great Adventure’s newest rollercoaster Jersey Devil
JACKSON, NJ ─ Six Flags Great Adventure, the World’s Ultimate Thrill Park, today announced that its highly-anticipated Jersey Devil Coaster will preview to press June 10 and debut to the public June…
Meth trafficker sentenced for shipping 30 pounds of crystal meth to New Jersey
CAMDEN, N.J. – A California man was sentenced today to 90 months in prison for shipping approximately 30 pounds of crystal methamphetamine and conspiring to send an additional 5 kilograms of fentanyl…
2 Defendants Plead Guilty To Rioting For Their Roles In Arsons During May 2020 Violent Protests In Rochester
CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that two defendants pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer for their…
Lawrence County Attorney Indicted for Wire Fraud
LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY – In a newly unsealed federal indictment, the County Attorney for Lawrence County and his legal secretary have been indicted on charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud,…
Trump’s neutrality in New Jersey GOP primary results in defeat of his America First agenda
TRENTON, NJ – Former U.S. President Donald Trump had two candidates vying for his support and endorsement in the New Jersey Republican primary election, Hirsh Singh and Phil Rizzo. Trump gave neither…
Two young children, siblings 2 and 4 drown in backyard swimming pool
COLUMBUS, OH – Two young children drowned Friday night in the pool of a home on Walnut Hill Park. According to police, on Friday, June 4, 2021, at 8:29pm, officers and firefighters…