HSI El Paso investigation results in guilty pleas in mail fraud, aggravated identity theft scheme case

EL PASO, Texas — Two Dominican Republic citizens pleaded guilty June 7 to using stolen personal identification information to obtain high-end electronic devices, such as cell phones, laptop computers, tablets and watches.…

ICE HSI, international law enforcement partners arrest over 85 in Operation Protected Childhood 8

WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), in collaboration with Brazil Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP) Secretariat for Integrated Operations (SEOPI) Cyber Laboratory, executed phase eight…

Ron DeSantis emerges as a front runner for President in 2024 who can also reunify the Republican Party

Florida Ron DeSantis governed his state of Florida during the pandemic the way most Americans wish their governor did, especially those living in blue states like New Jersey, California, Oregon, New York,…

Brooklyn Man Sentenced to More Than 31 Years’ Imprisonment for Attempted Murder and Assault of an FBI Special Agent

Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, Ronell Watson was sentenced to 382 months years’ imprisonment by United States District Judge William F. Kuntz, II, for the attempted murder and assault…

Former Construction Executive Sentenced To 46 Months In Prison For Tax Evasion And Bribery Scheme

Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that RONALD OLSON, a former vice president and deputy operation manager at Turner Construction Company (“Turner”), was sentenced…

Convicted Felon Pleads Guilty To Methamphetamine Charge Involving A Death

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Jason Yelder, 38, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Lawrence…

Is a seven day NY transit bus pass enough to push you to get a COVID-19 vaccination?

ALBANY, NY – Are you on the fence about getting your COVID-19 vaccine shot? New York Governor Andrew Cuomo might have what it takes for you to roll up that sleeve and…

Cuomo: There will be unvaccinated people, that’s their problem if they catch COVID-19

ALBANY, NY – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo had harsh words for unvaccinated New Yorkers and words of wisdom for those who are vaccinated. If you’re vaccinated, you don’t have to worry…

Suffolk County Man Convicted In Manhattan Federal Court Of Sex Trafficking Conspiracy

Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JUSTIN RIVERA, a/k/a “Denzel Rivera,” a/k/a “Bangout,” a/k/a “Jackie Chan,” was found guilty of conspiracy to commit…

Jefferson County Man Pleads Guilty to Failing to Register as a Sex Offender

SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Chad A. Worthington, age 43, of Ellisburg, New York, pled guilty today in federal court in Syracuse to one felony count of failing to register and update his registration…

Two Charged as Co-Conspirators for Nearly $1 Million COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme and Money Laundering

A New York man and an Oklahoma woman were arrested Wednesday in Buffalo, New York and Altus, Oklahoma, respectively, on a criminal complaint filed in the Western District of New York charging…

D’Souza: Left is calling for genocide for ‘plague of whiteness’

Dinesh D’Souza is now saying that the liberal left is calling for genocide against a ‘plague of whiteness’ as an incurable ailment. “Leftists are now trying to portray “whiteness” as a plague–an…

High school chemistry teacher who raped and killed Jersey Girl Scout selling cookies has died in prison

Joseph McGowan is dead and the family of Joan D’Alessandro can rest easy knowing the man who killed her is not getting out of prison. It was 1973 when 7-year-old Joan D’Alessandro…

HSI returns stolen sacred artifacts to Thailand in commemoration ceremony

LOS ANGELES – Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) returned two hand-carved sandstone lintels – structural components from 9th and 10th century religious sanctuaries in Northeastern Thailand – at an official commemoration ceremony held…

Fourth Defendant In Fentanyl Trafficking Ring Pleads Guilty

BUFFALO, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Brian Ray, 34, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo to distribution of butyryl fentanyl. The…

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Three Defendants For Their Roles In String Of Credit Union Robberies

BUFFALO, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury has returned two indictments charging three defendants for their roles in multiple credit union robberies and attempted…

Iowa Man Sentenced to Over a Year in Federal Prison for Placing Threatening Phone Call to U.S. Congressman’s Office

A man who called a United States Congressman’s office and told a staffer that he was going to find someone to assassinate the Congressman was sentenced today to more than a year…

Suspect charged for hate crime after painting swastikas in Elmhurst

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Kristoffer Bahamonde has been charged with criminal mischief as a hate crime, harassment and other charges for allegedly defacing several locations in Elmhurst, Queens,…

Jovan Young charged for murder of 10-year-old in Queens

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Jovan Young, 29, has been charged with murder, attempted murder and other crimes for the deadly shooting last Saturday that killed a 10-year-old boy…

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…

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