Tarece Glenn Scammed of $5K Outside Title Game in Miami
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — What was meant to be a memorable night at the College Football National Championship turned into a costly lesson for Tarece Glenn and her husband after they were allegedly scammed out of $5,000 by a fake ticket seller outside Hard Rock Stadium.
Marcie Johnson, Tasheba Palmer Charged in Tax Loan Scam
BELOIT — Two Illinois women are facing felony charges after authorities say they used fraudulent Social Security numbers to obtain tax refund loans from a national finance company operating across several states.
Terry Jr. Miller Arrested in Boca Raton Theft, Fraud Case
BOCA RATON, Fla. — Authorities in Palm Beach County have arrested Terry Jr. Miller in connection with an alleged grand theft and identity fraud case, according to a report released by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.
Michael Leon Thomas Arrested in Palm Beach County Fraud Case
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Michael Leon Thomas on Thursday night following an investigation into an alleged grand theft and identity-related fraud scheme, according to official booking records.
Thai Police Bust Mule Gang Linked to Chinese Scam
THAILAND — Thai authorities have dismantled a mule account gang operating for a Chinese-led scam network and are seeking an Interpol Red Notice to apprehend a Malaysian suspect, officials said Wednesday.
Songkran Panpu Arrested for Bangkok Expressway Shooting
BANGKOK, Thailand — Authorities have arrested Songkran Panpu, 37, in connection with the fatal shooting of a driver on a Bangkok expressway. Panpu was apprehended on Koh Chang, where he had fled following the incident, along with another man who allegedly assisted in his escape.
Prasit Jeawkok Sentenced in Historic Thai Fraud Case
BANGKOK, Thailand — The Criminal Court has handed down a historic sentence against businessman Prasit Jeawkok, ordering 1,210 years in prison for orchestrating illegal loan schemes that defrauded the public.
Vagner Gomes Pereira Arrested in Palm Beach County Felony Case
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) have arrested Vagner Gomes Pereira in connection with a wide-ranging criminal investigation involving robbery, grand theft, fraud, and trafficking in stolen property, according to official records.
Ahamad Khan Arrested in Boca Raton Robbery Case
BOCA RATON, Fla. — Ahamad Khan was taken into custody on January 21, 2026, on suspicion of robbery without the use of a firearm or other weapon, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO). The arrest is logged under Report No. 486568.
Travis William Tomasello Arrested for Vehicle Theft in Palm Beach Gardens
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — Authorities with the Palm Beach Gardens Police Department have arrested Travis William Tomasello in connection with the alleged theft of a motor vehicle and providing false identification to law enforcement, according to Report No. 284391.
Jazzman Jevon Gray Arrested in Boynton Beach Felony Case
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. — Authorities with the Boynton Beach Police Department arrested Jazzman Jevon Gray on January 6, 2026, on multiple felony and misdemeanor suspicions, including grand theft of a motor vehicle, drug possession, and providing false identification to law enforcement, according to Report No. 479695.
Maurice M. Turner Arrested for Petit Theft in Boca Raton
BOCA RATON, Fla. — Maurice M. Turner was arrested on January 21, 2026, on suspicion of petit theft, according to a report filed by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO). The arrest is recorded under Report No. 130959.
Kuong Li Arrested Over Cambodia’s Huang Le Scam Compound
CAMBODIA — Authorities have arrested Kuong Li, owner of the notorious Huang Le scam compound, on charges including illegal recruitment for exploitation, aggravated fraud, organized crime, and money laundering. The alleged offenses are reported to have taken place in Cambodia and internationally since 2019.
Md Salauddin Arrested for $125K Online Romance Scam
CHATTONGRAM, Bangladesh — The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested Md Salauddin, 29, from Satkania upazila, for allegedly defrauding and blackmailing a Bangladeshi woman living in the United States, extorting over Tk 1.5 crore (approximately USD 125,000) through a fake marriage scheme.
Kristopher Everett Roney Arrested for Credit Card Fraud
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — January 20, 2026 — Kristopher Everett Roney, a Black male, was arrested Tuesday evening on allegations of credit card fraud and identity theft, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO). The arrest is recorded under Report No. 465472.
Tanner Couch Arrested in Laurel County Gas Station Robbery
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. — Deputies have arrested Tanner Couch, 24, of London, in connection with an armed robbery at a Laurel County gas station on December 23, 2025.
Angel Henderson Arrested for Drug Trafficking in Kentucky
MIDDLESBORO, Ky. — Police have arrested Angel Henderson of Corbin on charges related to drug trafficking and organized crime, according to the Middlesboro Police Department.
Jim King Arrested in Whitley County Shooting
WHITLEY COUNTY, Ky. — Police have charged Jim King, a Williamsburg resident, in connection with a shooting near the intersection of KY-11 and KY-92 on Thursday night, according to the Whitley County Sheriff’s Office.
Travis Austin Sentenced 12 Years for Drug, Gun Trafficking
SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. — Travis Austin, 31, of Islip, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for his role in a narcotics and illegal firearms trafficking ring, Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Tierney announced.
Richard Stacker, Ferdinand Nazario Arrested in Maine Gun Case
LAGRANGE, Maine (WGME) — Authorities have arrested Richard Stacker, 53, and Ferdinand Nazario, 56, in connection with illegal firearms possession and drug trafficking, the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office reported.
Jose Braulio Urbay Garcia Arrested in Monroe County Drug Bust
MONROE COUNTY, Fla. — An undercover narcotics investigation by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has led to the arrest of Jose Braulio Urbay Garcia, 68, of Cutler Bay, on charges related to cocaine trafficking.
Ruben Perez Charged After Drug, Weapon Discovery in Lee County
AMBOY, Ill. (WIFR) — Three out-of-state men are facing criminal charges in Lee County after deputies discovered drugs, drug paraphernalia, and weapons inside a disabled vehicle, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.
Vincent Oyugi Arrested in Kazi Majuu Sh20M Fraud Case
NAIROBI, Kenya — Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested Vincent Omondi Oyugi and Rachael Njoki Kariuki in connection with an alleged Sh20 million fraud scheme targeting Kenyan youth under the Kazi Majuu labour mobility programme.
Abrahim Ahmad Arrested in I-275 Tow Truck Theft Case
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol troopers detained a 24-year-old man accused of stealing a vehicle from an I-275 crash scene while operating an unauthorized tow truck.
Patty Gray Arrested in Dagsboro Vulnerable Adult Theft
DAGSBORO, Del. — The Dagsboro Police Department has arrested a Bishopville woman following a months-long investigation into the theft and exploitation of a vulnerable adult.
Cheryl Verde Charged in $140K Elder Fraud Case
GATES, N.Y. — A Gates woman is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday after authorities accused her of stealing more than $140,000 from an elderly couple she was hired to care for.
Seven Albany, Troy Residents Indicted in $7.1M Fraud
ALBANY and TROY, N.Y. — Seven individuals from Albany and Troy have been indicted in connection with a $7.1 million global fraud scheme, federal authorities announced.
Three Arrested in South Glens Falls Drug Bust
South Glens Falls, N.Y. — Three individuals were arrested following a search warrant tied to an ongoing narcotics investigation in South Glens Falls, the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office reported.
Crystal La Fountain Charged in $4,230 Welfare Fraud
Warren County, N.Y. — A North Creek woman has been charged with stealing thousands of dollars in public assistance benefits, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office reported.
Peter Antenucci Arrested in Milton Drug Investigation
MILTON, N.Y. — A welfare check in Milton led to the arrest of a man on multiple drug charges, according to the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office.
Mark Sabo, Tamera Sillero Face Drug, Gun Charges
MOREAU, N.Y. — A domestic call in Moreau led to felony charges for two individuals, authorities reported.
Rance White Pleads Guilty in Amanda Jaikaran Murder
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Rance White, accused of killing his former partner, Amanda Jaikaran, in her Schenectady home last year, has changed his plea and is now pleading guilty to her murder.
