Utica, NY – Two people were taken into custody after Utica police responded to a report of a man waving a handgun on Court Street Wednesday night, leading to a foot chase…
BUFFALO, NY – A Buffalo teen has been arraigned after an argument escalated to the brandishing of an illegal gun, Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn said. 19-year-old Jaylan Holliday of…
PITTSBURGH, PA – A woman was stopped on Sunday by TSA officers at Pittsburgh International Airport after officers observed a loaded .22 caliber revolver within a passenger’s backpack at the main security…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Charleston man pleaded guilty today to a federal gun crime. According to court documents and statements made in court, during the summer of 2021, Michael Antonio Smith, 49,…
PITTSBURGH, PA — A resident of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 60 months in jail on his conviction of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute…
EVESHAM, NJ – Evesham police have issued a statement today regarding an incident at the Route 70 Walmart, allegedly involving a gun during a dispute between two parties. “[Saturday] at 4:08 PM,…
BOSTON – A Lowell man was arrested today and charged in federal court in Boston on firearms trafficking charges. Isael Rodriguez, 27, was charged with one count of dealing in firearms without…
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria, Illinois, man, Corey A. Brooks, 29, of the 2500 block of West Starr Street, pleaded guilty on March 2, 2022, to burglary of a federal firearm licensee…
BUFFALO, NY – A 29-year-old Buffalo man has been convicted of being a criminal in possession of an illegal weapon and acquitted of all other charges this week. “Erie County District Attorney…
ST. LOUIS – United States District Court Judge Henry E. Autrey accepted a plea of guilty from Carlos D. Bell, Jr. on March 3, 2022, for two counts of being a felon…
NEW YORK, NY – Four suspects have been charged in Queens for what police are saying was for possession of a ghost gun “arsenal”. Ghost guns are firearms that are intentionally untraceable…
PORTLAND, Maine: A Portland man pleaded guilty in federal court today to drug trafficking and firearm charges, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced. According to court records, on January 31, 2020, Hunter…
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MAURICE MENAFEE, also known as “Mo,” 32, of New Haven, was arrested today on a federal criminal complaint charging…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – James Edward Bennett III, 30, of Charleston, pleaded guilty today to a federal gun crime. According to court documents and statements made in court, on July 4, 2021, the…
NEW ORLEANS, LA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that TONI JONES, age 33, and TIMREK ANDREWS, age 43, both of New Orleans, Louisiana, were charged on February 25, 2022…
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – Deandre Young, 43, of St. Louis, Missouri, was sentenced today to 96 months imprisonment by Judge David Dugan in federal court in East St. Louis, Illinois. Young plead…
UNION TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Union Township Police Department is hosting its annual Child Gun Safety Class this weekend. The following was provided by the Union Township Police Department: Union Township Police…
PITTSBURGH, PA — A resident of Pittsburgh, PA, has been sentenced in federal court to eight years of imprisonment on his convictions for violating various federal narcotics and firearm laws, United States…
MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Nickolas S. Fitzpatrick, 50, La Crosse, Wisconsin was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge…
By Barbara Goldberg and Brendan O’Brien NEW YORK – Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, gun rights advocates in the United States have sought to use the crisis to bolster their position on…
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Rian Patterson, age 22, Devin Diggs, age 20, and Tyrease Kimmons, age 20, U.S. Army soldiers stationed at Fort Drum, New York, appeared in federal court yesterday on…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Federal agents on Friday arrested a convicted felon on drug and gun charges, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Special Agent…
NEW ORLEANS, LA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that QUENTRELL BERTHOLOTTE, age 29, of New Orleans, Louisiana, pleaded guilty as charged on February 24, 2022 to a four count…
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Franklin Delano Chafin, 32, of Huntington, was sentenced today to four years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to court documents and…
NEW ORLEANS, LA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that DESEAN CHRISTY, age 37, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was charged on February 25, 2022 in a three-count indictment by a…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A federal grand today indicted a convicted felon on drug and gun charges, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Special Agent in…