Leader of multimillion-dollar tobacco tax fraud and money laundering conspiracy sentenced to prison

Seattle – A leader of a scheme to cheat Washington State out of more than $10 million in tobacco excise taxes was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 26…

Department of Justice Press Releases

“Long Time Coming” Update: Parkersburg Man Pleads Guilty in Connection with His Role in Methamphetamine Conspiracy

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Carlo Ramsey, 56, of Parkersburg, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. According to court documents and statements made in court, Ramsey admitted to assisting Ambera Roberts and…

Department of Justice Press Releases

FDA Director: Most Americans are going to get COVID, plan for the worst

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Food and Drug Administration Director Janet Woodcock today gave a grim look into America’s near future, declaring most Americans will get COVID-19. Woodcock said the government must now…

Health and Wellness

Phil Murphy signs law to eliminate monetary penalties for juvenile crimes

TRENTON – Governor Murphy today signed legislation (S-3319/A-5507) that eliminates certain juvenile justice fines, fees, costs, and other monetary penalties. The legislation acts to improve the juvenile justice system by eliminating unnecessary costs.…

New Jersey News

Another suspect arrested for July murder in Paterson

PATERSON, NJ – Dashawn A. Rhoden, 22-years old, from Paterson, was arrested on December 30, 2021, in relation to the homicide that took place on July 3, 2021, at 159 Franklin Street…

New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Police Blotter

Unlicensed driver who killed Jersey City cop charged for officer’s death

JERSEY CITY, NJ – The driver involved in a crash that killed off-duty Jersey City Police Officer Morton Otundo on July, 16, 2021 has been charged with one count of Causing Death…

New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Police Blotter

Border Patrol Arrested Four More Sex Offenders

EDINBURG, Texas –Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents arrested four sex offenders. On Jan. 7, at approximately 3:00 p.m., Rio Grande City Border Patrol Station agents arrested Edgar Antonio Barajas-Granados,…

Government News

Man Arrested for Allegedly Robbing Two Suburban Chicago Banks

CHICAGO — A man has been arrested for allegedly robbing two suburban Chicago banks in recent weeks. ANTONIO E. COLLINS has been charged with robbing a Chase Bank branch in Bolingbrook, Ill.,…

Department of Justice Press Releases

Storm Lake Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Firearm Possession

A man who illegally possessed a firearm and ammunition pled guilty January 6, 2022, in federal court in Sioux City. Leonard Weimer, 47, from Storm Lake, Iowa, was convicted of illegal possession…

Department of Justice Press Releases

Second Former Inmate Admits Role in Scheme to Use Drones to Smuggle Contraband into Fort Dix Federal Prison

NEWARK, N.J. – A Union County, New Jersey, man today admitted his role in a scheme to use drones to smuggle contraband, including cell phones and tobacco, into the federal correctional facility…

Department of Justice Press Releases·New Jersey News

KC Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Carjacking That Resulted in Police Pursuit, Fatal Collision

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Missouri, man has pleaded guilty in federal court to his role in an armed carjacking that led to a high-speed chase in which he collided…

Department of Justice Press Releases

Taney County Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Child Sexual Exploitation

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Merriam Woods Village, Missouri, man has been sentenced in federal court for the sexual exploitation of children. Mark Nicholas Cobb, 60, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Roseann…

Department of Justice Press Releases

Construction worker fell to his death in Port St. Lucie, police report

PORT ST. LUCIE, FL – At approximately 9:37 am Saturday morning, PSLPD responded to the 12300 Blk of SW Calm Pointe Ct in reference to a construction worker who fell from a…

Florida News

Louisville Man Sentenced to Over 14 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

Jackson, Miss.- A Louisville, Mississippi man was sentenced to 175 months in prison for conspiring to possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Vernon “Jeb”…

Department of Justice Press Releases

Former Sales Representative Admits Role in Compounding Prescription Drug Scheme

NEWARK, N.J. – A former sales representative today admitted his role in a scheme to defraud New Jersey state health benefits programs, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Scott Shekitka, 42, formerly…

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

Elkton Fentanyl Drug Dealer Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Distribution Charges Relating to a Fatal Overdose

Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Jude Ellen L. Hollander sentenced Robert Allen Valladares, age 37, of Elkton, Maryland, to 12 years in federal prison, followed by four years of supervised release,…

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

Route 37 crash sends two to trauma center

Manchester Township NJ – On Saturday, January 8, 2022, at approximately 8:30 a.m., officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of State Highway 37 and Colonial Drive, to…

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

How Mo Hill’s Surf Club Purchase Could Lead to Ocean County building massive homeless shelter next door to Ocean County College

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The amount of wheeling and dealing done between Toms River Mayor Maurice “MO” Hill and Ocean County Commissioner Virginia Haines to close the purchase of the destroyed and…

Community News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

Two teens charged after pulling gun on DeLand skating rink employee

DELAND, FL – A 14-year-old boy who pulled a gun on a DeLand skating rink employee Friday night was arrested along with his 15-year-old friend who handed him the stolen weapon. Deputies…

Florida News·Police Blotter

Can Biden Fix The Inflation Problem? The ‘Watchdog On Wall Street’ Doesn’t Think So

Samantha Renck on January 7, 2022 “Watchdog on Wall Street” host Chris Markowski joined the Daily Caller News Foundation’s Samantha Renck to dissect the December jobs report, share his thoughts on the…

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Leader of multimillion-dollar tobacco tax fraud and money laundering conspiracy sentenced to prison

“Long Time Coming” Update: Parkersburg Man Pleads Guilty in Connection with His Role in Methamphetamine Conspiracy

FDA Director: Most Americans are going to get COVID, plan for the worst

Phil Murphy signs law to eliminate monetary penalties for juvenile crimes

Another suspect arrested for July murder in Paterson

Unlicensed driver who killed Jersey City cop charged for officer’s death

Border Patrol Arrested Four More Sex Offenders

Man Arrested for Allegedly Robbing Two Suburban Chicago Banks

Storm Lake Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Firearm Possession

Second Former Inmate Admits Role in Scheme to Use Drones to Smuggle Contraband into Fort Dix Federal Prison

KC Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Carjacking That Resulted in Police Pursuit, Fatal Collision

Taney County Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Child Sexual Exploitation

Construction worker fell to his death in Port St. Lucie, police report

Louisville Man Sentenced to Over 14 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

Former Sales Representative Admits Role in Compounding Prescription Drug Scheme

Elkton Fentanyl Drug Dealer Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Distribution Charges Relating to a Fatal Overdose

Route 37 crash sends two to trauma center

How Mo Hill’s Surf Club Purchase Could Lead to Ocean County building massive homeless shelter next door to Ocean County College

Two teens charged after pulling gun on DeLand skating rink employee

Can Biden Fix The Inflation Problem? The ‘Watchdog On Wall Street’ Doesn’t Think So

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