Police hunt crew linked to violent necklace-snatching spree across five NYC precincts
NEW YORK, NY — A group of four men is being sought in a fast-moving citywide robbery pattern targeting victims across five NYPD precincts, with six necklace-snatching incidents reported between July 9…
New Jersey man arrested for threatening flight crew, attempting to breach cockpit
NEWARK, NJ — A Passaic County man was arrested for threatening flight attendants, harassing passengers, and attempting to breach the cockpit during a flight from Miami to Newark, federal authorities announced. Luis…
Burglary Crew Indicted for String of Nassau County Break-Ins
Mineola, NY – Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced the indictment of three alleged members of a burglary crew operating in New York and New Jersey. The crew is accused…
Crew of Sinking Boat, Family in Distress Rescued from Potomac River Creek
Piscataway Creek, MD – On July 4, at approximately 10:54 PM, a distress call was made via VHF Marine radio and Public Safety Communications, reporting a boat rapidly taking on water after…
Unexploded Ordinance Discovered by Construction Crew in Conewago Township
CONEWAGO TOWNSHIP, PA – A potentially dangerous discovery was made by a construction crew in the 5000 block of Lewisberry Road yesterday afternoon. The Northern York County Regional Police Department reported that…
Gang Unit Busts “GMF Crew” gun and drug Operation in Bowie
Bowie, MD – The Strategic Investigations Division-Gang Unit, in a collaborative effort with law enforcement agencies, recently concluded a comprehensive and months-long investigation into a notorious criminal enterprise known as the “GMF…
New York Woman Sentenced to Prison for Interfering with a Flight Crew
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Last week, Kelly Pichardo, 32, of Bronx, New York, was sentenced by United States District Judge Dominic W. Lanza to four months in prison followed by 36 months of…
Canadian Citizen Charged With Interference With Flight Crew
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Sebastian Bien-Aine, age 20, a citizen of Toronto, Canada, was indicted by a federal grand jury on…
Two Airline Passengers Indicted For Interfering With Crew And Attendant On Flight To New Delhi
SAN FRANCISCO – An indictment unsealed in federal court today charges David Singh Bhinder and Nitesh Babbar with interfering with a flight crew member and a flight attendant during a flight, announced…
Leader of robbery rip crew handed 26-year sentence
HOUSTON – The leader of a group of robbers that targeted game rooms, alien smugglers and drug traffickers has been ordered to federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Jose Salomon…
Airplane passenger removed from cross-country flight diverted to Billings admits interfering with flight crew
BILLINGS — A Washington airline passenger today admitted allegations that he interfered with a flight crew by jumping on a beverage cart and pushing a flight attendant into a seat, screaming and…
Northern Nevada Man Sentenced For Assaulting A Passenger And Interfering With Flight Crew Onboard An Aircraft En Route To Las Vegas
RENO, Nev. – A Gardnerville, Nev., resident was sentenced Friday by Chief U.S. District Judge Miranda M. Du to five years of probation, six months of home confinement, and restitution in the…
Nevada Man Pleads Guilty To Interference With Flight Crew Members And Assault Aboard Aircraft En Route To Las Vegas
RENO, Nev. – A Gardnerville, Nevada man pleaded guilty on Monday to interference with flight crew members and assault during a flight from Seattle to Las Vegas. Daniel A. Parkhurst (38) pleaded…
Member of Cuban Credit Card Skimming Crew Sentenced to Prison
NORFOLK, Va. – A Cuban man was sentenced today to 37 months in prison for conspiracy to commit bank fraud. According to court documents, Denis Monsibaez Diaz, 38, and other co-conspirators, all…
Maryland shoplifting crew arrested after Tanger Outlets heist
REHOBOTH BEACH, DE – A crew of women from Maryland came to Delaware this past weekend with the intention of shoplifting thousands of dollars worth of goods and products, according to police.…
Member of the Karon Foster Carjacking Crew Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Participate in Racketeering
Baltimore, Maryland – Malik Evans, age 25, of Baltimore City, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to participate in racketeering activity. The guilty plea was announced by United States Attorney for the…
California man facing federal charge for interfering with a flight crew
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Samson Hardridge, 33, of Lancaster, California, made an initial appearance in federal court on Feb. 23 facing a charge of interference with flight crew members and attendants. Hardridge will…
Leader Of Bronx Violent Drug Crew Sentenced To 27 Years In Prison For Agreeing To Commit Murder For Hire, Gun Crimes, And Drug Selling
Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that SYDNEY SCALES was sentenced today to 27 years in prison for his role as the leader of a…
Member of Violent Robbery Crew Sentenced to 22 Years in Federal Prison
CHICAGO — A man has been sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for participating in a violent robbery crew that targeted cell phone stores in the suburbs of Chicago. AARON CLARK…
California Man Subdued by Passengers, Flight Crew Aboard American Airlines Flight to Washington, D.C.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A California man was subdued by several passengers and flight attendants when he tried to open the exit door on an American Airlines flight en route to Washington,…
Member of Butler-Based Drug Trafficking Crew Sentenced
PITTSBURGH – Dwayne Smallwood was sentenced to 28 months in prison for conspiring to distribute, and distributing, fentanyl and heroin in Butler, Pennsylvania, between 2017 and 2020, United States Attorney Cindy K.…