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Latest Arrests Across the USA – 12/17/2025 Key Cases and Summaries

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

by Sophia Bennett

Kierra Mitchell Among Five Charged in Puppy Scam

Five individuals from multiple states are facing criminal charges after Pennsylvania State Police say they participated in a puppy sale scam that targeted a York County woman.

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Learsis Flores Arrested in $300K Property Fraud

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Authorities arrested a 46-year-old man accused of impersonating a property owner and stealing nearly $300,000 through a fraudulent real estate transaction in Southwest Ranches.

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Laketta English Appears in Deadly Gastonia Hit-and-Run

GASTONIA, N.C. — A Gastonia woman charged in a fatal hit-and-run crash made her first court appearance Tuesday, where a judge set her bond at $500,000.

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Janice Chu Dy, 4 Others Nabbed in P4M Property Scam

CEBU CITY — The National Bureau of Investigation Region 7 (NBI 7) arrested five individuals accused of orchestrating a ₱4 million real estate scam during an entrapment operation conducted Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025.

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Father Thomas Thakadipuram Guilty in Parish Theft Case

An Iowa Catholic priest has pleaded guilty to stealing parish funds and investing the money in a fraudulent scheme without the knowledge or approval of church financial leaders.

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Ramie Freeman Sentenced in Alabama Fraud Case

DAPHNE, Ala. — A Daphne woman has been sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison after being convicted of multiple fraud-related offenses, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Alabama.

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Father-Son Duo Indicted in Multi-State Cocaine Plot

EL PASO, Texas — A federal grand jury in Arizona has indicted a father and son for allegedly conspiring to ship 40 pounds of cocaine from Tucson, Arizona, to New York, Alabama, and Georgia.

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Former Coahoma Deputy Coroner Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement

COAHOMA COUNTY, Miss. — A former deputy coroner in Coahoma County has pleaded guilty to embezzlement, officials said.

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Donschee Foster Arrested on 30 Child Exploitation Charges

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. — A registered sex offender in Escambia County has been arrested and now faces 30 criminal charges, authorities said.

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Pascagoula Man Dies in Jackson County Crash

JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. — A Pascagoula man has died following a crash on Highway 90 in Jackson County, authorities reported.

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Do Kwon Sentenced to 15 Years for $40B Crypto Fraud

NEW YORK — Former cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon was sentenced to 15 years in prison for fraud after the collapse of Terraform Labs, which led to investor losses of roughly $40 billion.

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Bozena Rak-Latos Leads £350k Dental Insurance Scam

A former dentist, Bozena Rak-Latos, 63, and her children have been found guilty of orchestrating a £350,000 dental insurance fraud through their North London clinic but were spared immediate jail terms.

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Miguel Flowers Charged in Canton Pedestrian Death

CANTON, Ohio – Jail records show Miguel Flowers, 55, of Massillon, has been charged and jailed in connection with a hit-skip crash that killed a pedestrian.

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Camille Benson Arrested Over Razor Blades in Bread

BILOXI, Miss. – Biloxi Police Department officers have arrested 33-year-old Camille Benson, of Texas, in connection with razor blades found in loaves of bread at two separate Walmarts.

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Justin McGowan Arrested in Fatal Stabbing of Father

MOBILE, Ala. — Mobile police have confirmed the identities of the victim and suspect in a fatal stabbing that occurred early Tuesday morning.

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James Luca Sentenced for DSS Bomb Plot in Nassau

NASSAU COUNTY, N.Y. — A North Merrick man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for plotting to detonate an explosive device outside the Nassau County Department of Social Services (NCDSS) building and for a series of financial crimes, prosecutors announced.

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Dashawn Raglin Sentenced in Denison Preschool Abuse Case

SHERMAN, Texas — A former Denison preschool employee who seriously injured a toddler, along with the daycare owner who attempted to conceal the abuse, were sentenced Tuesday in Grayson County District Court.

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Noe Delcampo Arrested in Bakersfield Retail Theft Case

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Bakersfield police have arrested a 33-year-old man accused of carrying out a series of thefts from a local hardware store.

Eric Prindle, Johnathan Midkiff Arrested in Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Bakersfield police arrested two men Thursday in south Bakersfield following an investigation into alleged fentanyl distribution, including sales to homeless individuals.

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David Turner Indicted in Maryland Double Murder Case

MARYLAND — A Miami man has been federally indicted in connection with the fatal shooting of his ex-wife and her boyfriend in Frederick County, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland.

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Darryle Langley Charged in East Baltimore Shooting

BALTIMORE — Baltimore police have charged a city man with attempted first-degree murder in connection with a shooting that occurred last week in east Baltimore.

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Officer Kara Parks Suspended After Assault Charge

(WBFF) — An Anne Arundel County police officer has been placed on administrative leave with pay while an internal investigation is underway following an assault charge filed in Washington County, officials confirmed.

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Destiny Chiveral Charged in Infant Daughter’s Death

CECIL COUNTY, Md. — Destiny Faith Chiveral, 24, of Charlestown, Maryland, has been charged with the murder of her five-week-old daughter, according to the Maryland State Police.

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Joshua Woodson Arrested After Walmart Altercation

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould man was arrested following a shoplifting incident at Walmart that allegedly turned physical, according to police.

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Gerrad Moore Arrested in Paragould Domestic Case

PARAGUOLD, Ark. — A Paragould man was arrested following a domestic altercation reportedly involving violence in front of young children.

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Alexis Goodman Arrested for Forgery in Jonesboro

JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro woman already on a suspended sentence was arrested last week for allegedly attempting to commit forgery at a local business.

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