DENVER – The Department of Justice announced today nearly $50 million in Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) grants to provide survivors of gender-based violence with access to legal services …
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by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesHOWARD COUNTY, MD – The Howard County Police Department released the following incidents involving theft in the community over the past few days. Theft from vehicle/vehicle break-in Ellicott City, 21043: 5200 …
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Detroit Man Stole $2.2 Million in COVID-19 Pandemic Funds
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonDETROIT – The Department of Justice is continuing its crackdown against COVID-19 relief funds during the pandemic. The DOJ issued the following statement today: A Detroit resident pleaded guilty today …
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Michigan Rapper Charged in Murder for Hire of Sterling Heights Woman
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonFLINT– Cliff Mac might soon be singing a different tune after being charged with hiring another person to kill a Sterling Heights woman for $10,000. The Department of Justice issued …
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Kentucky Woman Pleads Guilty to Spraying Pepper Spray at Officers During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
by Your Newsby Your NewsWASHINGTON — A Kentucky woman pleaded guilty today to resisting, impeding, and interfering with law enforcement officers with a dangerous weapon and other crimes related to the breach of the …
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Department of Justice Announces the Opening of Nominations for the Sixth Annual Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressToday, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland announced the Department of Justice is now accepting nominations for the Sixth Annual Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing. Through this award, …
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Shreveport Police Department Officer Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for Wire Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSHREVEPORT, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that a Shreveport Police Department (SPD) officer has been indicted by a federal grand jury. The indictment, which was returned …
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Montgomery County Police Department Issues Alert for Missing 14-year-old
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesGaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division (SVID) are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 14-year-old from Silver Spring. …
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New York Fire Department Mourns Loss of Firefighter
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineNEW YORK, NY – The New York Fire Department is mourning the loss of one of their own who was killed Friday in a tragic accident. Fire officials said the …
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Columbia Gang Member Sentenced on Federal Firearm Charge
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCOLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — Raekwon Cortez Ford, 25, of Columbia, was sentenced to five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and …
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Man Sentenced to 42 Months’ Imprisonment for Attempting to Rob the Vermont Federal Credit Union in Burlington
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressThe Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Donald McCandless, 43, formerly of Norfolk, Virginia, was sentenced today in United States District Court in …
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Dearborn Bank Robber Nabbed in Porta Potty Pleads Guilty
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDETROIT, MI – An Inkster resident pleaded guilty to bank robbery in federal court this morning in Detroit on charges stemming from his robbery of the Dearborn Federal Savings Bank, …
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High school security guard who filmed his sexual abuse of a child sentenced to 25 years in prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey on Monday sentenced a former high school security guard who recorded his repeated sexually abuse of a child it to 25 years …
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South Burlington Resident Sentenced for Illegal Possession of a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressThe Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Kendall Liberty, 21, of South Burlington, Vermont, was sentenced today to 6 months of imprisonment, to …
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Spring Valley Police Department Wishes Detective Happy Retirement After 36 Years
SPRING VALLEY, NY – Spring Valley Police Department Detective Reginald “Reggie” Anderson has called it quits after an amazing 36-year career in law enforcement. Rockland County District Attorney Tom Walsh …
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Linden Police Department Mourns Loss of First Woman to Reach Rank of Lieutenant
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLINDEN, NJ – The Linden Police Department said goodbye to one of their own this week, Lt. Nancy Petroski, who was the department’s first woman to reach that rank. “It …
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Baltimore Man Sentenced For Attempt To Introduce Contraband Into Allenwood Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWILLIAMSPORT – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Michael Dwight Smith, age 48, of Baltimore, Maryland was sentenced to 18 months of imprisonment …
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Buffalo Man Pleads Guilty For His Role In String Of Credit Union Robberies
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Ronald Morris, 47, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty to aggravated bank robbery, attempted bank robbery, …
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Cheektowaga Man Arrested, Accused Of Attempting To Have Sex With A 13 y/o Girl
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Mohammed Uddin, 35, of Cheektowaga, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint …
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Utica Woman Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Melisa Muminovic, age 25, of Utica, New York, pled guilty yesterday to conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of …
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Syracuse Woman Sentenced to 111 Months for Armed Robbery
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Chantal Jaquez, age 20, of Syracuse, was sentenced yesterday to serve 111 months in federal prison for robbing a Syracuse convenience store and brandishing a semi-automatic …
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Oneonta Woman Sentenced to Prison for Drug Trafficking in North Country
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Jillian Eckberg, age 43, of Oneonta, New York, was sentenced yesterday to serve 70 months in federal prison for trafficking methamphetamine, heroin and fentanyl. The announcement …
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Former State of Wisconsin Department of Administration Employee Sentenced to Ten Years in Prison for Attempted Child Enticement
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressRichard G. Frohling, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on August 19, 2022, Senior United States District Judge William C. Griesbach sentenced Marc F. Bennett …
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Howard County Police Department Issue Warning Against Pop-Up Car Rallies
HOWARD COUNTY, MD – The Howard County Police Department issued a warning against pop-up car rallies this weekend in the county. “Just a reminder not to bring dangerous pop-up car …
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Barnegat Police Department Hosting Coffee With A Cop on Monday
BARNEGAT, NJ – The Barnegat Police Department is hosting a coffee with a cop event on Monday. In a release, the department said, “Join us Monday August 22nd, 9am-12pm for …