Operation Weed Whacker shuts down six illegal smoke shops in Queens with arrests and major cannabis seizures
QUEENS, NY — A sweeping undercover operation targeting six illegal cannabis shops across Queens has led to four arrests, the padlocking of each storefront, and the seizure of hundreds of pounds of…
Springfield, Illinois, Man Sentenced to 24 Months in Prison for Six Counts Related to Possession and Use of Counterfeit Credit Cards and Counterfeit Device Making Equipment
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. –A Springfield, Illinois, man, Calvin Christian, III, 31, of the 1700 block of South College Street was sentenced on August 25, 2022, to 24 months in prison, to be followed…
St. Louis man admits six committing 6 armed robberies
ST. LOUIS – A man from St. Louis on Wednesday admitted robbing five St. Louis-area gas stations and a Walgreens store of cash and cigarettes in less than a month in 2021.…
Blind Rapper who goes by ‘Mac Wayne’ sentenced to six years in prison for drug distribution
Seattle – A legally blind rapper who was profiled in an Amazon Prime documentary, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to six years in prison, announced U.S. Attorney Nick…
Boston Area Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Cocaine Trafficking and Firearms Offense
BOSTON – A Boston area drug trafficker was sentenced on July 28, 2022 in federal court in Boston for his role in a cocaine trafficking conspiracy. Hassan Monroe, 38, of Quincy, was…
Wapello Man Sentenced to Six Months in Federal Prison For Failing to File Income Tax Returns
DES MOINES, IA – Bradley Earl Ewart, age 51, of Wapello, was sentenced Monday, August 1, 2022, to 6 months in prison for failing to file income tax returns. Ewart pleaded guilty…
Bronx Man Who Attacked Six Men, Including the Elderly, Gets 16 Years in Prison
NEW YORK, NY (PRESS RELEASE) – Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark today announced that a Bronx man has been sentenced to 16 years in prison and five years of post-release supervision…
South Carolina Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Sending Firearms to New York Felon
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Joshua Meighen, age 30, of Seneca, South Carolina, was sentenced yesterday to serve 72-months (six years) in federal prison for providing a firearm and ammunition to a convicted…
Reading Man Sentenced to Nearly Six Years in Prison for Travelling to his Native Dominican Republic to Engage in Illicit Sex with a Child for Years
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Valentin Ortiz, 73, of Reading, PA, was sentenced to five years and 11 months in prison, five years of supervised release, and…
New Yorker Attacked, Robbed by Gang of Six in the Bronx
NEW YORK, NY – A gang of six individuals assaulted and robbed a male victim in the Bronx last week and now the New York City Police Department has released surveillance video…
Phoenix Man Sentenced to 40 Months for Six Valley Bank Robberies
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Last week, Anthony Medina, 36, of Phoenix, Arizona, was sentenced by United States District Judge John J. Tuchi to 40 months in prison. Medina previously pleaded guilty to two…
Power Failure Shuts Down Six Flags Great Adventure Until Saturday Morning
JACKSON, NJ – A power failure that forced Six Flags Great Adventure to close on Friday ended up shutting the park down for the entire day. “Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are…
Fort Myers Convicted Felon Sentenced To Six Years In Prison For Possession Of A Firearm And Ammunition
Fort Myers, Florida – U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell has sentenced Serdarryel Dave English, Jr. (39, Fort Myers) to six years in federal prison for possessing a firearm and ammunition as…
Serial Identity Theft Scammer Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison for Bank Fraud
Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett sentenced Jason Evans, age 48, of Millsboro, Delaware, to six years in federal prison, followed by four years of supervised release, for bank…
California Man Sentenced to Six Years for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine
Acting United States Attorney Steven Russell announced that George D. Licata, 44, of Vista, California, was sentenced today in federal court in Lincoln, Nebraska. United States District Judge John M. Gerrard sentenced…
INCREASED FORECLOSURE ACTIVITY IN FIRST SIX MONTHS OF 2022 APPROACHES PRE-COVID LEVELS
U.S. Foreclosure Starts up 219 Percent in First Six Months of 2022; 96 Percent of Major Metro Areas Saw an Annual Increase in Foreclosure Filings; Foreclosure Rates Highest in Illinois, New Jersey,…
Sioux City Felon Who Was Armed with a Handgun When Arrested Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison
A 23-year-old Sioux City man who unlawfully possessed a gun was sentenced on July 7, 2022, to six years in federal prison. Denvy Hoffman, age 23, from Sioux City, Iowa, received the…
Urbana, Illinois, Woman Sentenced to Six Months in Prison for Transferring Firearms to Felon Paramours
URBANA, Ill. – An Urbana, Illinois, woman, Lawanda Rogers (formerly Moore), age 31, of the 1100 block of East Willard Street, was sentenced on July 12, 2022, to six months in prison…
Springfield, Illinois, Man Sentenced to Six Months’ Home Confinement, Fined for COVID-19 Related Fraud
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A Springfield, Illinois man, Thalamus Alexander, Jr., 27, of the 2000 block of Bradley Court was sentenced on July 12, 2022, to six months’ home confinement, to be followed…
Juvenile Charged After Attacking Cops Breaking Up Fight At Six Flags Great Adventure
JACKSON, NJ – A fight broke out at Six Flags Great Adventure on Sunday and responding officers were assaulted by a teen combatant in the brawl, according to the Jackson Police Department.…
Ocean County Cop Bitten by Angry Woman at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 50-year-old woman was arrested and charged after refusing to adhere to security protocols at the entrance to Six Flags Hurricane Harbor. After creating a disturbance, Jackson Police…
