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Latest Arrests Across the USA – 08/29/2025 Key Cases and Summaries

"Breaking News on Recent Arrests: Summaries and Links to High-Profile Cases Across the United States"

by Sophia Bennett

Dehua Zou Arrested in $30K Fresno Courier Scam

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man has been arrested in connection with what police are calling a “sophisticated” courier scam that defrauded a Fresno resident out of thousands.

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Abhishek, Tushar Barvalia Charged in $400K Scam

BROOKLYN — Two New Jersey men have been indicted for allegedly orchestrating a fraud scheme targeting elderly women, stealing nearly $400,000 by pretending to be government agents and bank officials.

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Julio Juarez Garcia Sentenced for SSN Misuse in Ohio

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) — A Mexican national residing in Putnam County has been sentenced after admitting to using another person’s Social Security number—belonging to a Texas prison inmate—as his own, according to federal authorities.

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Troy Sanders Sentenced to 10 Years for Minot Attempted Murder

MINOT, ND (KXNET) — A 34-year-old Minot man, Troy Sanders, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for the attempted murder of an adult and a child, stemming from a violent incident in September 2024.

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Lor Shongching Sentenced After Marijuana Transport Arrest in ND

MANDAN, ND (KXNET) — Lor Shongching was sentenced following his arrest for transporting more than 200 marijuana plants near Mandan, North Dakota.

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Vladimir Ranguelov Arrested in Jacksonville Exotic Car Fraud Case

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Vladimir Ranguelov, owner of the exotic car dealership Bul Auto, and his sales manager were arrested this week on felony fraud-related charges, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office inmate portal.

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Rodney Ward Arrested in Catonsville Pet Cremation Scam

Baltimore County, MD — Rodney Ward, owner of Loving Care Pet in Catonsville, has been arrested and faces 56 charges in connection with an alleged pet cremation scam.

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Michael Hudak Accused of Stealing Neighbor’s Rolex

MIAMI, FL — A South Florida news reporter has been arrested for allegedly stealing a $16,000 Rolex watch from his neighbor while they were overseas.

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Jeremy Perry Charged in Former Restaurant Burglary

FLOYD COUNTY, KY — A Johnson County man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly breaking into the site of a former restaurant in Prestonsburg.

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Brandon Conley Charged in Baby Kidnapping, SUV Theft

LOUISVILLE, KY — A Louisville man has been arrested after allegedly stealing an SUV with a nine-month-old baby inside, prompting a kidnapping investigation.

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Kejuan Miliam, 3 Others Charged in RICO Auto Theft Case

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA — A year-long investigation into a widespread auto theft and break-in ring has led to multiple arrests, including suspects now facing RICO charges, according to Gwinnett County Police.

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John Raspitha Arrested After Aurora Stolen Van Chase

DENVER (KDVR) — John Raspitha, 34, was arrested Saturday evening after a police chase in Aurora, Colorado, involving a stolen Chevy Express van.

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Christopher Cole Arrested for Theft at Dick’s Sporting Goods

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A Brighton man with a lengthy theft record, Christopher Cole, 58, was arrested Wednesday after allegedly stealing merchandise from Dick’s Sporting Goods in Henrietta and fleeing on foot.

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Amanda Kirkendall Arrested After Stealing Ambulance in Indiana

RICHMOND, Ind. (WISH) — A 43-year-old woman was arrested after stealing an ambulance and leading police on a chase in Richmond, Indiana.

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Jason James Arrested for Shoplifting and Meth Trafficking

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. — Hopkinsville Police arrested 49-year-old Jason James of Lafayette after he allegedly shoplifted tools from Rural King and was found in possession of methamphetamine.

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Randall Bivins Sentenced 35 Years for Domestic Violence

AMARILLO, Texas — Randall Bivins was convicted and sentenced to 35 years in prison for domestic violence strangulation and kidnapping following a brutal incident in Potter County.

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Tommy Ellison Arrested for Meth Trafficking in Middlesboro

MIDDLESBORO, Ky. — A routine traffic stop on July 30 led to the arrest of Tommy Ellison after authorities seized a significant amount of suspected methamphetamine and cash.

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Buck McGregor Sentenced to 15 Years for Meth Trafficking

WHITLEY COUNTY, Ky. — A Williamsburg man, Buck McGregor, 33, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison following his conviction for trafficking methamphetamine.

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Erin Murphy Arrested for Assaulting Mother in Rockcastle

ROCKCASTLE, Ky. — Erin Murphy, a Rockcastle County woman, was arrested after allegedly assaulting her mother and threatening her with a kitchen knife.

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Brock Farley Arrested for Stolen Corvette Chase in Harlan

HARLAN/BELL CO., Ky. — Brock Farley, a Harlan County man, was arrested after stealing a 1990 blue Chevy Corvette from Fuson’s Auto dealership in Middlesboro on July 21.

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Shawnee Williams Arrested on Drug Charges in Knox County

KNOX COUNTY, Ky. — Shawnee Williams, 55, of Barbourville, was arrested on Aug. 1 while law enforcement executed a Knox County Bench Warrant related to a Drug Court violation for second-degree possession of a controlled substance.

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Jakyieh Burney Arrested for Robbery, Drug Charges

MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) – A 19-year-old man was arrested in connection with an aggravated robbery and drug possession in Manhattan, Kansas, according to local authorities.

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Raymond Martinez Arrested After Joliet Car Chase

JOLIET, Ill. — A Joliet man is facing multiple charges after leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle that ended in a crash and temporary school lockdowns.

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Akon Perry, 4 Others Arrested in Perris Theft Case

PERRIS, Calif. — A multi-agency task force led by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department arrested five individuals, including a teenager, on Wednesday in connection to organized retail thefts in Perris and Corona.

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Lewis McNack Arrested After Palm City Bank Robbery

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — A man with a history of bank robbery convictions is back behind bars after robbing a PNC Bank in Palm City and attempting to deposit the stolen money into his own bank account.

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Multiple Arrests Made in Vernon Parish, Louisiana – August 2025

LEESVILLE, La. (WNTZ) – The Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office reported several arrests over the past week, according to Sheriff Sam Craft.

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Richard Burke Arrested in Sun Valley for Theft and Drug Charges

SUN VALLEY, Nev. — Washoe County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Richard Burke Tuesday morning following reports of harassment and threats outside the Rainbow Market in Sun Valley.

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Hopkinsville Man, Tennessee Woman Charged in Tool Theft Case

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. — A Hopkinsville man and a Winchester, Tennessee woman were charged Wednesday morning in connection with two theft investigations.

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Former Miami Heat Guard Marcos Perez Charged with Jersey Theft

MIAMI, Fla. — A former security guard for the Miami Heat, Marcos Thomas Perez, was charged this week with transporting and transferring stolen goods across state lines. The 62-year-old retired Miami police officer is accused of stealing more than 400 game-worn jerseys and memorabilia from the Kaseya Center, the Heat’s home arena.

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Wilson Man Thomas Evelyn Charged in $65K BBQ Trailer Theft

WILSON, N.C. — Thomas James Evelyn Jr., 36, of Wilson and formerly of Beulaville in Duplin County, was charged this week with felony larceny after allegedly stealing a $65,000 catering trailer from Marty’s BBQ on Ward Boulevard.

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Shay Richards Pleads Guilty to Theft and Stolen Van Charges

TEMUKA, NZ — Shay Robert Richards, 28, has pleaded guilty to charges related to theft and receiving stolen property in connection with an incident at the Ōpihi River near Temuka. Richards and 21-year-old Mickayla Elizabeth Panting-Bye both admitted to stealing equipment valued at over $1,000 from a work vehicle, as well as receiving a stolen Mitsubishi van valued at $9,230.

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Juan A. Evans Arrested in Long Beach on Drug Trafficking Charges

LONG BEACH, Miss. (WLOX) — Officials from the Long Beach Police Department announced the arrest of 54-year-old Juan A. Evans on Thursday on drug trafficking charges.

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Corey McLaughlin Charged with Murder in Jackson Gas Station Shooting

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) — A suspect has been officially charged with murder in connection to a shooting death at a Shell gas station in Jackson.

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Hector Rodriguez-Valdez, Others Arrested in Major Cocaine Busts

HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) — Harrison County Sheriff Matt Haley announced multiple arrests tied to significant cocaine seizures.

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Albert Gene Vargas Sentenced to 20 Years After Castle Rock Drug Bust

CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (KKTV) — A Fort Collins man, Albert Gene Vargas, 67, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison following a major drug bust in Castle Rock.

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Erik McNabb Arrested in Oroville Traffic Stop for Drugs, Weapon

OROVILLE, Calif. — A routine traffic stop in Oroville led to the arrest of a Sutter Creek man on drug and weapon charges, according to the Butte County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO).

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Keith Frank Kerrigan, 71, Arrested in Cottonwood Marijuana Bust

COTTONWOOD, Calif. — A 71-year-old Cottonwood man is facing multiple felony charges following a marijuana trafficking investigation by the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office.

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Low Saechao, Taylor Walters Tied to Major Redding Drug, Gun Bust

REDDING, Calif. — The Redding Police Department (RPD) has seized over $465,000 in cash, 41 firearms, and large quantities of marijuana following two separate investigations tied to illegal cannabis cultivation and weapons violations.

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Roger Neil Schmidt Appears in Court for 1984 Murder Cold Case

REDDING, Calif. — The suspect in a 1984 cold case murder has made a court appearance in Shasta County Superior Court.

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Terry Greer, Lisa Waits Arrested in Oroville Meth Bust

OROVILLE, Calif. — A routine traffic stop led to the arrest of two Oroville residents on drug charges early Saturday morning.

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Earl Oxendine Arrested in Cerro Gordo Drug Trafficking Bust

COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. — Tips from the public led Columbus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) investigators to arrest Earl Oxendine in Cerro Gordo on multiple drug charges.

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