Brothers sent to prison for operating $13M multi-state stolen goods enterprise

HOUSTON – Two naturalized U.S. citizens from Lebanon residing in Houston have been sentenced for their roles in large scale organized retail crime schemes, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani. Yasser Saleh…

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Two defendants charged in narcotics ring facing additional charges

BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that a federal grand jury has returned a second superseding indictment charging Joseph Zaso a/k/a Joey Cracks a/k/a Sosa, 39, of Buffalo, NY, and…

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Rochester man going to prison for 19 years for four home invasions targeting drug dealers

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Robert Forbes, Jr. a/k/a Ra Ra a/k/a Henny, 37, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of two counts of Hobbs Act…

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NYPD Seeks Public Assistance in Identifying Suspect in Lewd Act on Subway

NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department (NYPD) is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in a public lewdness incident on a subway train. The incident…

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Bronx Man Charged In Shooting Outside Apartment Building

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, James Smith, the Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation…

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Illegal Parking Turns into Major North Jersey Drug Bust

Secaucus, NJ — On November 14, Secaucus Police Officers Justin Machno and Kiril Petrov, part of the specialized “Power Shift” unit, made a significant drug seizure during a routine patrol. The incident…

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People crowd near the store during the sale. Shoppers enter the mall on Black Friday

Black Friday Shopping Report Identifies Stores with Biggest Discounts in 2023

NEWARK, NJ – Shopping in the New York City Metro area can be daunting, especially with crowds and traffic on Black Friday. This year, there’s some help for shoppers to find the…

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FDNY Firefighter Arrested and Charged with Assault

NEW YORK, NY — On Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at around 3:16 a.m., an off-duty employee of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) was arrested and charged with assault. The arrest…

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Queens Fugitive Wanted for 2022 Murder

NEW YORK, NY — The New York Police Department is seeking assistance in locating a suspect wanted in connection with a homicide investigation. The individual identified by detectives is 59-year-old Ming Zhang.…

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Nikki Haley Calls for Banning Anonymous Internet Posts

NEW YORK, NY – In a recent appearance on Fox News, Nikki Haley, a leading Republican figure, revealed her approach to reform social media. Haley’s plan includes two primary actions: revealing social…

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Pennsylvania Man Admits $4.8 Million Cares Act Loan Fraud Scheme

TRENTON, N.J. – A Pennsylvania man admitted to his role in a scheme to fraudulently obtain over $4.8 million in federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) for…

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Wisconsin Man Pleads Guilty To Hacking Fantasy Sports And Betting Website

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JOSEPH GARRISON pled guilty today to conspiracy to commit computer intrusion in connection with a scheme to…

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After 49 Years, Police Not Giving Up Search for Killer in 1974 Murder

RICHMONDVILLE, NY — Nearly 49 years after Katherine Kolodziej’s murder, New York State Police persist in their investigation. Kolodziej, a student at the State University of New York at Cobleskill, was reported…

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Woman, Innocent Bystander, Shot by Stray Bullet in Bronx Dispute

NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is currently seeking the public’s help in identifying an individual connected to an assault that occurred on East Tremont Avenue. On…

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Queens Man Facing Homicide Charge After Running Over 75-Year-Old Woman

QUEENS, NY – On Monday, following the death of 75-year-old pedestrian Linda Hirsch, the New York Police Department has deemed a recently occurred incident a homicide. Hirsch, residing at 32 Poorhouse Road,…

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Armed Robbers Take $4,000 in Merchandise in Bushwick

NEW YORK CITY, NY – A robbery at a commercial business on 20 Wilson Avenue is under investigation by the New York City Police Department. The incident, which occurred on Monday, November…

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Registered sex offender who attempted to have sex with 11 y/o girl going to prison

ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Mathew Schulman, 37, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of possession of child [censored]ography following a previous conviction, was sentenced to serve 186…

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Congressional Campaign Staffer Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – Earlier today, Samuel Miele pleaded guilty at the federal courthouse in Central Islip to wire fraud committed while he was working as a fundraiser for a candidate seeking…

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Congressional Campaign Staffer Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud

A congressional campaign staffer pleaded guilty today to wire fraud in connection with a scheme to fraudulently obtain political contributions. According to court documents, Samuel Miele, 27, of New York, worked as…

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D.C. Police Make Arrest In Armed Carjacking

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Carjacking Task Force of the Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department has announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with an armed robbery that took place on June…

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