Big win for Youngstown player with Cincinnati lottery ticket
CINCINNATI, Ohio — A Pick 5 player from Youngstown scored a $25,000 top prize in the June 26 drawing with a winning ticket purchased at a Cincinnati mini mart, Ohio Lottery officials…
Cincinnati Man Sentenced to 7 Years and 2 Months in Federal Prison for Assaulting and Brandishing a Firearm at Federal Task Force Officers
Louisville, KY – John F. Johnson, also known as Grand Master Jay, was sentenced to 7 years and 2 months in prison for assaulting and brandishing a firearm at federal task force…
Cincinnati man charged with federal hate crime for physically assaulting Asian American student based on race
CINCINNATI – A Cincinnati man has been charged with committing a federal hate crime by physically assaulting a victim based on the victim’s race. Darrin Johnson, 26, was indicted by a…
Cincinnati man sentenced to 16 years in prison for selling fentanyl to high school student
CINCINNATI – A Cincinnati man was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 192 months in prison for distributing fentanyl that caused the near-fatal overdose of a high school student. In March…
Roy Rogers Expands Into Greater Cincinnati With 10 New Locations
One Holland Corp. Restaurant Group Plans to Open 10 Roy Rogers Restaurants in the Midwest, Bringing its Famous Beef, Burgers & Chicken Back to Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH (-) Western-themed quick-service chain Roy…
413 Pounds of Concealed Marijuana Intercepted by Cincinnati CBP
CINCINNATI— CBP officers in Cincinnati made quite the discovery this past weekend when Narcotic Detector Dog, Bruno, alerted to a shipment of dehumidifiers, with each one containing vacuum sealed bags containing marijuana.…
Over $10 Million in Fake Cartier and various Jewelry Seized in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI— Last week, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized 3 shipments containing counterfeit jewelry, most of which were Cartier bracelets. One shipment alone would have been worth over $8 million…
Cincinnati Men Sentenced to Prison for Fentanyl Conspiracy
COVINGTON, Ky.— Two Cincinnati men, Taravon Geer, 28, and Keith Upshaw, 26, were sentenced to federal prison Tuesday, by U.S. District Judge David Bunning, after previously pleading guilty to their roles in…
Weekend Haul of $6.88 Million Worth of Fake Jewelry and Watches Seized in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI–-Last Friday and Saturday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Cincinnati seized three shipments of jewelry and watches deemed counterfeit by CBP’s Centers of Excellence and Expertise. CBP officers in…
Cincinnati Woman Wins $25,000 Pick 5 Prize
CINCINNATI, OH – Tamea Larkin of Cincinnati is the lucky winner of $25,000 after playing the Ohio Lottery game, Pick 5. Larkin will receive $18,000 after mandatory state and federal taxes totaling 28…
$5 Million Won on Scratch-Off in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI, OH – Jason Snow has claimed the top prize of a $5-million annuity in the Monopoly 200x scratch-off. His winning ticket was purchased at Northbend Express at 3295 North Bend Road in Cincinnati.…
Jury convicts former Cincinnati Council member Sittenfeld of bribery and attempted extortion
CINCINNATI – A U.S. District Court jury here found former Cincinnati City Council member P.D. Sittenfeld, 37, of Cincinnati, guilty of accepting $40,000 in campaign contributions in exchange for votes on a development…
$50,000 Won on Cincinnati Scratch-Off
CINCINNATI, OH – Kendra Martin of Cincinnati is the winner of $50,000 after playing the Ohio Lottery Scratch-Off, $1,000,000 Cashword. Martin will receive $36,000 after mandatory state and federal tax totaling 28 percent.…
2 Cincinnati men sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for armed carjacking
CINCINNATI – Two Cincinnati men were sentenced in U.S. District Court to more than 11 years in prison each for their roles in an armed carjacking. Eric Lang, 32, was sentenced…
Cincinnati Man Convicted of Assaulting and Brandishing Firearm at Federal Task Force Officers
Louisville, KY – After a week-long trial, a federal jury sitting in Louisville, Kentucky, convicted John F. Johnson, also known as Grand Master Jay, on both counts of an indictment that charged…
Three People Shot in Cincinnati Driveby Shooting
CINCINNATI, OH – The Cincinnati Police Department is investigating a drive-by shooting that took place Thursday evening. According to police shortly before 5 p.m. on Thursday, on Turnbow Avenue, three people were…
CBP Officers in Philadelphia, New York and Cincinnati Collaborate to Capture Cocaine Concealed in Cooler Cups
PHILADELPHIA – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is able to announce today that officers interrupted a cool trend in cocaine concealment last month after stopping four shipments from Jamaica of cocaine…
Cincinnati man sentenced to three years in prison for creating fake ID documents claiming he was federal employee & agent
A Cincinnati man was sentenced in U.S. District Court today to 36 months in prison for crimes related to creating fake credentials to pretend to be a member of law enforcement and…
Cincinnati man arrested for series of bank robberies
Law enforcement officers including FBI Task Force agents and FBI SWAT officers arrested Bruce Armstead, 66, of Cincinnati on March 29 on charges that he committed five bank robberies in the Cincinnati…
Cincinnati CBP Stop Fake Driver’s Licenses
CINCINNATI–-U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers discovered counterfeit driver’s licenses inside inbound packages moving through the Cincinnati Port of Entry. During a routine examination of packages, officers focused enforcement efforts on…
Cincinnati man who sex trafficked teen sentenced to more than 15 years in prison
CINCINNATI – A Cincinnati man who sex trafficked a minor female with his half-brother was sentenced in federal court here today to 188 months in prison and 15 years of supervised release.…
Cincinnati political consultant sentenced to 2 years in prison for embezzling $1.4M from Congressional campaign
CINCINNATI – A political and media consultant was sentenced in U.S. District Court today to 24 months in prison for federal crimes related to the embezzlement of more than $1.4 million from…
$50K Pick 5 Ticket sold in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI, OHIO – A multi-draw ticket purchase for Charles Farley Jr. of Cincinnati turned into a $50,000 prize win in the Jan. 30 evening Pick 5 drawing. https://www.ohiolottery.com/Games/DrawGames/Pick-5 Charles purchased his winning ticket at Winton Sunoco,…
CBP Cincinnati Seizes $757,000 Worth of Viagra, Cialis, Levitra
CINCINNATI—Since January 1st, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers have seized 21 shipments of improperly imported Viagra, Cialis, and Levitra transiting through the Port of Cincinnati. Officers found approximately 32,556 pills…
Cincinnati area man charged with perpetrating an online romance scam, laundering proceeds
CINCINNATI – A federal grand jury has charged a former Fairfield and Cincinnati man with crimes related to an online romance fraud scheme. De-love Kofi Amuzu, 23, was arrested on Jan.…
$8.7 Million Fake Jewelry Seized by Cincinnati, Indianapolis CBP
CINCINNATI— From December 24-January 5, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Cincinnati and Indianapolis seized four large shipments of jewelry deemed to be counterfeit by CBP’s Centers of Excellence and…
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