U.S. Marshals need public’s help to stop phone scams

SOUTHEAST, GA – The United States Marshals Service (USMS) needs your help to stop several phone scams targeting residents in Coastal Georgia. United States Marshal David L. Lyons reports scammers are impersonating…

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Prosecution of violent criminal street gang sends more than a dozen to prison, with others awaiting sentencing

WAYCROSS, GA: A series of sentencings and the guilty plea of a key defendant brings to 36 the number of defendants admitting guilt in Operation Sandy Bottom, the investigation and prosecution of…

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Arrests made in murder case five years after missing woman’s remains found in Shady Side

ANNE ARUNDEL, MD – On Wednesday, October 18, 2017, at approximately 1:30 p.m., Officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department responded to the area of Holly and Chesapeake Drive in Shady…

Maryland News·Police Blotter

Massachusetts Man is Second Traveler in a Week Arrested at Dulles Airport after CBP Officers Discover Illicit Narcotics Cache

STERLING, Va. – For the second time in about one week, a traveler arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport is arrested on felony drug possession charges after U.S. Customs and Border Protection…

Government News

Philadelphia CBP Seizes Two Shipments of Dangerous Controlled Substances Destined to NY and Chicago

PHILADELPHIA – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Philadelphia seized two shipments of dangerous controlled substances – a date-rape precursor and an LSD-like hallucinogenic – on January 20 that arrived…

Government News

Federal, State, and Local Agencies Work Together to Combat Crimes involving Guns and Violence in the Monroe Area

MONROE, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown, along with Monroe Police Chief Vic Zordan, Ouachita Parish Sheriff Jay Russell, Ouachita Parish First Assistant District Attorney Holly Jones, and agents from…

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Fatal Queens house fire deemed accidental

QUEENS, NY – New York City’s Fire Department has ruled a residential fire on Monday was accidental. FDNY Fire Marshals say the cause of a fatal 2-alarm fire which occurred on January…

New York News·Police Blotter

Synergy CEO says Restaurants not facing worker shortage, but wage shortage

Last year, we experienced The Great Resignation, which hit the hospitality industry especially hard. In November 2021, a record 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs — and 1 million of those were restaurant and hospitality…

Business News·Food & Dining

Jackson Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Being a Convicted Felon in Possession of a Firearm

Jackson, Miss. – A Jackson man was sentenced to 180 months in prison for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, announced U.S. Attorney Darren LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge…

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Lucedale Man Pleads Guilty to Firearms Offense

Gulfport, Miss. – A Lucedale man pled guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Kurt Thielhorn of…

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Jefferson County man admits to drug charge

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Michael Lynch, of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Lynch, 57, pleaded guilty today to one count of “Conspiracy…

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Border Agents Encountered More Than 2 Million Migrants In 2021

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) ended 2021 with more than 2 million migrant encounters. December 2021 numbers released Monday showed that border patrol encountered 178,840 migrants at the southern border, a…

US and World News

General Electric Saw Decline In Sales Due To Supply Chain Problems

General Electric (GE) reported a disappointing fourth-quarter earnings report as the electricity giant pointed to continuing supply chain woes to explain its dip in revenue, the company reported. GE’s fourth-quarter revenue fell…

US and World News

Authorities Arrest Six People For Allegedly Supplying High-Powered Firearms To Massive Drug Cartel

Authorities have charged six men for allegedly operating a smuggling ring supplying firearms and ammunition to aid a Mexican drug cartel, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Monday. A federal grand jury…

Police Blotter·US and World News

Gary Man Sentenced to 360 Months in Prison

HAMMOND – Stephen Coleman, 30 years old, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon after pleading guilty to four counts of production of child [censored]ography,…

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Thompson hires Leigh Maris to run District 12 legislative office

JACKSON, NJ – Senator Sam Thompson has announced that Leigh Maris will join his district office as Chief of Staff. Maris is taking the reins of the 12th Legislative District Office following…

Monmouth County News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Politics

CBP Expands Simplified Arrival to International Airports in the South

NEW ORLEANS, La— U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced the implementation of Simplified Arrival at six airports in the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee. Rogers Municipal Carter Field Airport,…

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Bee County Jail Escapee Apprehended by CBP Officers at Progreso Port of Entry

PROGRESO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Field Operations officers working an outbound operation at the Progreso International Bridge apprehended a man who escaped from the Bee County Jail on January…

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Woman Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Stealing Millions in Federal Funds from Huntington Children’s Charity

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Chesapeake, Ohio, woman was sentenced to seven years in federal prison for stealing federal funds from River Valley Child Development Services (“RVCDS”), a non-profit organization located in Huntington.…

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Two Huntington Men Plead Guilty for Roles in Multi-State Drug Ring

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Two Huntington men who participated in a drug ring distributing various drugs, including methamphetamine and cocaine, pleaded guilty today in federal court. Edward Shane Midkiff, 34, pleaded guilty to…

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U.S. Marshals need public’s help to stop phone scams

Prosecution of violent criminal street gang sends more than a dozen to prison, with others awaiting sentencing

Arrests made in murder case five years after missing woman’s remains found in Shady Side

Massachusetts Man is Second Traveler in a Week Arrested at Dulles Airport after CBP Officers Discover Illicit Narcotics Cache

Philadelphia CBP Seizes Two Shipments of Dangerous Controlled Substances Destined to NY and Chicago

Federal, State, and Local Agencies Work Together to Combat Crimes involving Guns and Violence in the Monroe Area

Fatal Queens house fire deemed accidental

Synergy CEO says Restaurants not facing worker shortage, but wage shortage

Jackson Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Being a Convicted Felon in Possession of a Firearm

Lucedale Man Pleads Guilty to Firearms Offense

Jefferson County man admits to drug charge

Border Agents Encountered More Than 2 Million Migrants In 2021

General Electric Saw Decline In Sales Due To Supply Chain Problems

Authorities Arrest Six People For Allegedly Supplying High-Powered Firearms To Massive Drug Cartel

Gary Man Sentenced to 360 Months in Prison

Thompson hires Leigh Maris to run District 12 legislative office

CBP Expands Simplified Arrival to International Airports in the South

Bee County Jail Escapee Apprehended by CBP Officers at Progreso Port of Entry

Woman Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Stealing Millions in Federal Funds from Huntington Children’s Charity

Two Huntington Men Plead Guilty for Roles in Multi-State Drug Ring

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