Utica police seize loaded gun from teen after foot chase and arrest two on Court Street
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…
Three Buffalo Men Plead Guilty To Drug And Gun Charges
CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Kevin Brown, 30, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra,…
Michigan judge weighs charges for parents who bought high-school shooter his gun
-A Michigan judge held a preliminary hearing on Tuesday to decide whether prosecutors had enough evidence to bring involuntary manslaughter charges against the parents of a teenager accused of killing four high…
Federal Jury Convicts Man of Illegally Selling “Ghost Gun” in Chicago Suburb
CHICAGO — A federal jury has convicted a man on a firearm charge for illegally selling a “ghost gun” to a convicted felon in a Chicago suburb. The jury in U.S. District…
Mexican National Sentenced to Prison for Gun Crime
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Mexican national who was in the United States illegally was sentenced today to time served, or nine months and 298 days, in federal prison. David Ferrusquia-Sanchez, 38, previously…
Wetumpka Man Sentenced Following Federal Gun and Drug Convictions
Montgomery, Alabama – On Wednesday, February 2, 2022, Richard Herbert Smith, 45, from Wetumpka, Alabama, was sentenced to 145 months in federal prison, announced United States Attorney Sandra J. Stewart. The…
Manchester Man Sentenced to Eight Years for Fentanyl Trafficking and Gun Crimes
CONCORD – Robert Audette, 32, of Manchester, was sentenced to 96 months in federal prison for possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute and possession of…
Baltimore man arrested after livestreaming with illegal gun
BALTIMORE, MD – On February 6, 2022, after being spotted on a live social media platform brandishing a firearm, members of the Southwest District Action Team arrested a 21-year-old male in 300…
North Versailles Man Charged with Federal Drug and Gun Law Violations
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – A resident of North Versailles, PA, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of possession with intent to distribute heroin and fentanyl, possession of…
Mountain Home Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug and Gun Charges
BOISE – A Mountain Home man pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and unlawful possession of a firearm. According to statements made in court, on March 15, 2021,…
Two teen suspects charged after firing gun at cops in Far Rockaway
FAR ROCKAWAY, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Chad Collie, 19, and Jayare Robinson, 18, have been charged with attempted murder and other crimes related to the shooting…
Boston Man Pleads Guilty to Heroin, Fentanyl and Gun Offenses
BOSTON – A Boston man pleaded guilty today in connection with heroin and fentanyl distribution and unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition. Anthony Howard, 34, pleaded guilty to one count of possession…
Felon Indicted on Federal Gun Charge
NEW ORLEANS, LA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that ORONDE GABRIEL, age 37 of New Orleans, Louisiana, was charged on January 28, 2022 in a single count indictment by…
Ohio Man Pleads Guilty to Gun and Drug Crimes
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – An Ohio man pleaded guilty today to federal gun and drug crimes he committed while he was an inmate at the Western Regional Jail in Barboursville. According to court…
U.S. states, other nations back Mexico’s lawsuit against gun makers
By Nate Raymond BOSTON – Thirteen U.S. states and two Latin America and Caribbean nations on Monday threw their support behind a lawsuit from Mexico that accuses several major U.S. gun makers…
In the 1980s, shooting tourists with water pistols and drive-by water gun shootings was a big problem in Seaside Heights
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Imagine when the biggest disturbance for police officers in a seaside resort town was the local teenage and young adult population shooting people randomly with water pistols, mostly…
Dewey Beach man facing drug and gun charges following DUI investigation
by Heather Pepper Rehoboth Beach, DE- After an early Thursday morning traffic stop, Delaware State Police arrested Andrew Vogt, 32, of Dewey Beach, on criminal and traffic charges. On January 27, 2022, at approximately 2:04 a.m.,…
South Florida Federally Licensed Gun Shop Owner and Employee Charged with Illegal Sale of Unregistered Fully Automatic Short-Barreled Rifles and Other Firearms
Miami, Florida — Miami federal prosecutors have charged the owner of a South Florida federally licensed gun shop, along with another of the shop’s operators, with various federal firearms crimes relating to…
Record Gun Sales Fueled By 5.4 Million First Time Buyers
Gun sales surged to a record high in 2021, fueled by first-time gun owners, according to the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF). At least 5.4 million people purchased firearms for the first…
Birmingham Man Indicted on Drug and Gun Charges
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A federal grand jury on Tuesday indicted a Birmingham man on drug and gun charges, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives…
Roane County Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Gun Crime
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Foster Allen Ray, 72, of Gandeeville, was sentenced today to two years in prison and three years of supervised release for being a felon in possession of a firearm. …
Authorities Arrest Man Who Allegedly Sold Gun To Suspect In Texas Synagogue Hostage Situation
Henry “Michael” Dwight Williams, the man who allegedly sold a gun to Texas synagogue hostage-taker Malik Faisal Akram, was arrested Monday and charged Tuesday with a federal crime. Williams, 32, was charged…
D.C. Teen Who Brandished Gun In Argument Charged with Assault
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Tuesday,…
Feds charge man with selling gun used in synagogue hostage crisis
WASHINGTON -The U.S. Justice Department has filed criminal charges against a man for allegedly selling the gun that another man later used to take hostages at a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas. Henry…
Police find illegal loaded gun after DWI driver crashed into tree
MANAHAWKIN, NJ – Police responding to a single-vehicle crash into a tree in Manahawkin found two suprises. First, the driver was found to be intoxicated and second, he was armed with a…
Twelve arrested on illegal gun charges in Trenton
TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck today announced the indictment of 15 individuals after an investigation by the New Jersey State Police led to the seizure of six guns including two…
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