Woman caught on bench warrant in Cumberland found with meth

Woman arrested in Cumberland on failure to appear warrant found with suspected meth CUMBERLAND, MD — A 40-year-old West Virginia woman is behind bars after Cumberland Police arrested her Thursday on an…

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Couch delivery plot busted as Delaware inmate caught smuggling drugs, two suspects still wanted

SMYRNA, DE – A Wilmington man already behind bars faces new felony charges after investigators uncovered a contraband smuggling scheme at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center involving a reupholstered couch stuffed…

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Drug bust in West Asheville nets meth, fentanyl and multiple charges after hotel raid

Asheville woman charged after hotel room drug discovery ASHEVILLE, NC — A parole violator arrested earlier this month in West Asheville is now facing a series of drug trafficking charges after investigators…

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Vehicle stop on Delaware Turnpike leads investigators to Baltimore stash

BPD dismantles narcotics manufacturing network seizing more than a kilogram of drugs Baltimore, MD — A targeted investigation into a rise in violent crime culminated in a multi‑agency operation that resulted in…

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ICE reveals ‘worst of the worst’ arrested in Massachusetts immigration sweep

BOSTON, MA — Federal immigration authorities released details identifying dozens of violent offenders taken into custody during Operation Patriot 2.0, a month-long enforcement surge that led to the arrests of 1,406 illegal…

Massive ICE Raid in Massachusetts Nets Over 1,000 Criminal Aliens

BOSTON, MA — In one of the largest immigration enforcement operations in recent history, federal agents apprehended more than 1,400 illegal aliens across Massachusetts during a month-long crackdown on transnational crime and…

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Dangerous drug dealer arrested, released within hours by judge in Maryland

Dangerous drug dealer arrested, released within hours EDGEWOOD, MD – Andrew Styron Jr., 35, of Nottingham, Maryland, was arrested on October 6 by detectives from the Harford County Drug Task Force after…

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Man caught with lethal fentanyl stash gets 18 years in prison

Queens fentanyl trafficker sentenced to 18 years after DEA seizes 2 kilograms in car trunk QUEENS, NY — A Long Island man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for possessing…

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Utica police nab two on drug charges

Police nab two suspects on drug charges UTICA, NY – Utica Police investigators from the Special Investigations Unit observed two individuals using narcotics in a vehicle on the 200 block of Genesee…

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Chicago gang leader charged in murder-for-hire plot targeting senior federal officer

CHICAGO, IL – A high-ranking member of the Latin Kings street gang has been arrested and charged in federal court for allegedly soliciting the murder of a senior law enforcement official involved…

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Two Ocean County men charged in major Jersey Shore drug bust

Two Ocean County men charged after multi-agency probe uncovers large drug distribution ring Toms River, NJ – A three-month investigation led by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office has resulted in the arrests…

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Queens DA indicts man in pit bull killing and arson case, vows tougher stance on cruelty

QUEENS, N.Y. – A Queens man has been indicted on multiple charges, including animal cruelty, arson, and criminal mischief, for allegedly killing a pit bull and burning its body on a South…

Woodbridge man arrested after teens escape alleged abduction in Stafford

Woodbridge man arrested for abduction after two juveniles escape hotel room in North Stafford STAFFORD, VA — A 54-year-old man is behind bars after two juveniles escaped from a hotel room in…

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Stafford Wawa traffic stop ends with major drug and gun arrest

Woodbridge man arrested after armed drug trafficking stop at Stafford County Wawa STAFFORD COUNTY, VA – A late-night traffic stop outside a Wawa convenience store ended with a Woodbridge man in custody…

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Allegheny County crackdown nets ghost gun and stolen pistol

Seven illegal guns seized in Allegheny County raids including stolen weapon and ghost gun ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA – Seven illegal firearms are now off the streets after a series of targeted search…

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Cocaine bricks and fentanyl bust as Baltimore drug ring crumbles

Baltimore drug operation busted after multi-state investigation and major seizure Baltimore, MD — A months-long narcotics investigation led by Baltimore Police has resulted in the arrest of two individuals and the seizure…

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Suffolk DA to unveil charges in $2M drug bust linked to Holbrook pair

RIVERHEAD, N.Y. – Suffolk County prosecutors will announce sweeping charges Monday against two Holbrook residents accused of running a large-scale narcotics distribution operation that netted millions in drugs, firearms, and cash. District…

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Gun-for-drugs scheme lands Watervliet man in federal court

ALBANY, N.Y. – A Watervliet man admitted Monday to trading cocaine for stolen guns, pleading guilty to two federal firearms charges tied to a 2022 burglary at a Hudson Falls gun shop.…

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House passes tough new Stop Illegal Entry Act targeting repeat offenders

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House of Representatives approved sweeping immigration legislation this week, advancing the Stop Illegal Entry Act, a measure designed to tighten penalties on individuals who illegally enter the United…

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Texas man sentenced to 3 years in federal prison for smuggling 24 kilos of cocaine

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – A 50-year-old man from Orange has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for attempting to smuggle more than 23 kilograms of cocaine through a South Texas…