Cybercrime giant BlackSuit brought down in global sting
Washington, DC – Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in Washington, working with U.S. and international law enforcement, has dismantled key infrastructure tied to BlackSuit ransomware — a successor to the Royal ransomware group…
Fourteen Arrested in Monmouth County Internet Sting
FREEHOLD, NJ – Fourteen people were arrested so far in 2022 by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Computer Crimes Unit and the Monmouth County Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, the…
Man Sentenced to 10+ Years for Attempted Child Sex Trafficking Following Sting
A would-be child sex trafficker was sentenced today to more than 10 years in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham. Gary Jordan, 23, pleaded…
Prostitution Sting Arrest Results in Nine-Year Prison Sentence for Norman Man with Multiple Felony Convictions Found in Possession of Firearm
OKLAHOMA CITY – Earlier this week, EUGENE DESHON HALL, 41, of Norman, was sentenced to serve more than nine years in federal prison for illegal possession of a firearm after previously being…
Belleville man caught in sex sting sentenced to 25 years in prison
ST. LOUIS – United States District Court Judge Stephen R. Clark on Monday sentenced Kenneth Rogers, 24, of Belleville, Illinois, to 25 years in prison on child sex-related charges. Rogers was caught…
Gun, Drugs Recovered During Atlantic City Sting
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – A police operation targeting drug dealers in Atlantic City netted a handgun and large quantities of illegal drugs, the Atlantic City Police Department said. According to a police…
Five Men Arrested for Sex Crimes in Online Sting Operation
United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), with the assistance of the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC), South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI), Sioux…
Meta Employee Caught In Amateur Pedophile Sting Video
An employee of Facebook parent company Meta was reportedly captured on video admitting to sending sexually explicit messages to a person he believed to be a 13-year-old boy. Jeren Miles, manager of…
Sony Executive Reportedly Caught In Amateur Pedophile Sting Video
A senior Sony executive was fired after he was reportedly captured on video by an amateur pedophilia sting operation. George Cacioppo, a senior vice president at Sony Interactive Entertainment according to his…
Checkmate Wins! Multiple drug dealers arrested in statewide sting, only to be immediately released because of New Jersey bail reform
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Operation Checkmate wins. The successful operation conducted by multiple state agencies identified and arrested multiple New Jersey drug lords. The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office issued the following statement:…