Junyan Wu, Lirui Diao Among 3 Arrested in $90K Email Scam Plot
Three individuals, including two young men from California, are facing serious charges in Douglas County for their alleged involvement in a complex $90,000 email scam and extortion conspiracy.
Rachel Marie Warner Arrested in $18K Rolex “Bad Date” Scam
Rachel Marie Warner, a 23-year-old woman from Las Vegas, has been arrested in Miami for allegedly drugging and robbing a man of his $18,000 Rolex in what police describe as a growing “bad date” scam trend.
Omsai Kiran Vaddi Arrested in $30K Face-to-Face Scam in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Omsai Kiran Vaddi, 24, after he allegedly scammed an elderly woman out of $30,000 by impersonating a Social Security agent—in person.
James Foy Jailed for Killing Mikey Rainsford in Mistaken Hit
James Foy, a gang member from Merseyside, was convicted of murdering 20-year-old Mikey Rainsford in a case of mistaken identity that could have been prevented, according to a police watchdog report.
Man Arrested in Murder of Ekrimh Mena’a as Two Suspects Sought
West Midlands Police have made a new arrest in the ongoing investigation into the murder of Ekrimh Mena’a in Lozells, Birmingham. A 24-year-old man was arrested on May 8 on suspicion of murder in connection with the stabbing death of Ekrimh Mena’a in Hunters Road on September 30, 2024.
Boyd Docherty and Tyler Lintott Jailed for Running Drug Lines
Boyd Docherty, 30, and Tyler Lintott, 26, two drug dealers who ran multiple county lines across Peterborough, have been jailed after a dramatic police raid caught on bodycam footage. On March 13, officers raided their home near Spalding, suspecting the pair of managing the “Kam,” “Bingo,” “Kai,” and “Rex” drug lines.
Evan Johnson Arrested, Kayla Malec Wins Court Case, James Charles Scrutinized
In a dramatic turn of events, influencer Evan Johnson was arrested on 7 May 2025 following a high-profile domestic violence case involving content creator Kayla Malec. The case, which has captivated the public, reached a decisive moment in the Sumner County Courthouse, Tennessee, marking a significant victory for Malec after a nine-month legal battle.
Russian Woman Arrested in Koh Phangan Prostitution Sting
On May 8, 2025, a Russian national was arrested in Koh Phangan following a targeted undercover operation aimed at curbing foreign prostitution on the popular tourist island. The suspect, identified as Ms. Alina, 34, was apprehended after an extensive investigation based on intelligence reports about her online advertisements offering sexual services.
Robert Edward Williamson Jr. Arrested on Multiple Charges
Charleston, S.C. — On Thursday, the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office arrested Robert Edward Williamson Jr., 37, of North Charleston, on nearly a dozen charges, including involuntary manslaughter, trafficking fentanyl (second offense), and several weapon-related charges.
Diamonte Evans, Destiny Flory Arrested in Traffic Stop
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – A routine traffic stop in the early hours of Friday morning led to the arrest of Diamonte Evans, 28, of Ridgeville, and Destiny Flory, 25, of Ladson, on multiple charges involving weapons and drugs.
James Edward Bunch Arrested After Police Chase
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. — Authorities arrested James Edward Bunch, 26, of Summerville, following a brief police chase and search operation involving the South Carolina Highway Patrol and Dorchester County deputies.
Geno Bell Arrested After Fiery Assault at Memphis Gas Station
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) — A Memphis man is behind bars following a dramatic and dangerous altercation at a local gas station. Geno Bell has been arrested and charged with multiple felonies including aggravated assault, aggravated arson, evading arrest, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Clinton Pierre Jr. Arrested for Copper Theft in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. – The Jackson Police Department has arrested a man in connection to a copper theft and property damage incident that occurred on McDowell Road.
Devin Dove Arrested for ATV Theft in Grant Parish
GRANT PARISH, La. (KALB) – The Grant Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested Devin Dove, a 21-year-old Pineville resident, in connection with the theft of an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and other property.
Caydn Sylva Arrested in Bexar County Shooting Case
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – Authorities have arrested Caydn Sylva, 18, in connection with an April 22 shooting that injured a girl following an attempted vehicle burglary in the 23000 block of Fairway Bridge.
Reymundo Cerda, De Leon & Eckersley Arrested in Heist Plot
SAN BENITO, Texas — Three armored truck workers have been arrested after allegedly collaborating to steal over $115,000 during their lunch break in what police describe as an “inside job.”
Jailyn Jackson, Braggs, Ware Arrested in Mail Theft Chase
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A routine mail theft attempt escalated into a crash and a foot chase, ending in the arrest of three suspects on May 5, 2025.
Courtney Bryant & Nikita Hicks Arrested for Costco Theft
COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — Two Miami-based convicted felons were arrested in Collier County following a retail theft at a Naples Costco that led deputies to a vehicle loaded with suspected stolen goods.
Mohamed Abukar Charged in $60K Armed Robbery in Des Moines
DES MOINES, Iowa — An 18-year-old man, Mohamed Abukar, has been arrested in connection with a $60,000 armed robbery that took place at a Des Moines home earlier this month.
Yohandry Rivera, Sacha Moreno Jailed for Brutal Kidnapping
Hialeah, FL — Two Hialeah residents, Yohandry Rivera, 40, and Sacha Moreno, 26, have been arrested and charged in connection with a violent kidnapping and armed assault carried out under the guise of a fake job offer, authorities said.
Carla Miranda Delgado Arrested After High-Speed Jeep Chase
WESLACO, TX – A dramatic high-speed pursuit unfolded this morning as 18-year-old Carla Miranda Delgado was arrested following a police chase involving a stolen Jeep, authorities confirmed. The incident has brought renewed focus to a surge in vehicle thefts across South Texas, particularly involving Jeeps stolen from Brownsville.
Amber Yancy, Joel Price Caught in Hinton Home Trespass
HINTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) — Two individuals were apprehended exiting a residence they had no legal right to enter, following a neighbor’s report of suspicious activity in the area.
Jamie Owens, 2 Others Arrested in Wyoming Co. Meth Bust
WYOMING COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A routine traffic stop in Wyoming County resulted in a major drug bust involving over a pound of suspected methamphetamine, firearms, and cash, according to the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Department.
Woman Charged with Attempted Murder After Shooting Man in Greenbrier County
RENICK, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A woman from Greenbrier County is facing attempted murder charges after allegedly shooting a man in the head at a residence near Renick on the night of January 20, 2025.
Radiology Department Head Arrested in Piacenza for Sexual Violence and Stalking
PIACENZA, ITALY – Emanuele Michieletti, the 60-year-old head of the radiology department at Piacenza Civil Hospitals, has been arrested on charges of aggravated sexual violence and stalking following a series of disturbing complaints from colleagues.
Louisiana Man Arrested After Stealing School Bus, Leading Police on Chase
BATON ROUGE, LA – Samuel Selders, Jr., a 33-year-old man from Louisiana, was arrested on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, after stealing an East Baton Rouge Parish school bus and leading deputies on a brief police chase.
Yoandi Castillo Arrested for Boat and Trailer Thefts in Palm Beach
Authorities in Palm Beach County have apprehended a man linked to a series of boat and trailer thefts in the area.
Melissa Araujo Arrested for Medicaid Fraud in Baton Rouge
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Melissa Araujo, 46, from Chalmette, Louisiana, has been arrested and booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on charges of government benefits fraud, according to the Louisiana Attorney General’s Office.
Phannipa Phienamkot Arrested for Involvement in Mule Account Scam
A significant arrest was made by the Metropolitan Police Bureau 3 after they detained a 28-year-old woman, Phannipa Phienamkot, for her involvement in a mule account scam. Known as Nong Paeng, Phannipa acknowledged that she expected her capture, as multiple arrest warrants had been issued for her, with one prominently displayed at her home. She was apprehended at 5 p.m. on May 8, 2025, in a shopping center car park located on Srinakarin Road, Prawet district, Bangkok.
Six Arrested in Lancaster, S.C. Drug Bust Following Undercover Operation
LANCASTER, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Six people were arrested Tuesday following a series of undercover drug purchases by Lancaster County law enforcement.
Donovan Holman Arrested in 2024 Midlands Murder Case
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) — A Midlands murder suspect who had been on the run for nearly a year has been captured in another part of South Carolina.
Juan & Alexandro Lopez Arrested in Corona Shooting Case
RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA — Two men have been arrested and charged with attempted murder after a man was shot in Corona during the early morning hours of May 4, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.
Naiomi Viereck, Linda Pepin Arrested in Bridgton Drug Bust
BRIDGTON, Maine (WGME) — A traffic stop involving a handwritten license plate led to the arrest of two women and the discovery of multiple illegal drugs in Bridgton early Tuesday morning.
Sydney Whitelaw Arrested After Leading Police on Multi-Town Chase
LOVELL, Maine (WGME) — A Stoneham woman is facing charges after leading police on a reckless, multi-town chase through Oxford County on Wednesday morning.
Two Arrested in West Monroe for Credit Card Fraud and Skimming
WEST MONROE, La. (KNOE) — Two suspects were arrested on May 6 in West Monroe, Louisiana, accused of using stolen and skimmed credit card information to commit fraud since January 2024.
Five Men Arrested in Roanoke Shooting; One Still at Large
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) — Five men have been arrested in connection to a shooting that left three men injured in downtown Roanoke early on May 3, 2025.
Seguin City Staffer Kyle Kramm Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
SEGUIN, Texas – Kyle Kramm, the director of the Main Street and Convention and Visitors Bureau in Seguin, was arrested Thursday on charges of possessing child sexual abuse material, according to the Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Office.
Benjamin Coleman Arrested in MS Unemployment Fraud Case
JACKSON, Miss. (VDN) — Mississippi State Auditor Shad White announced the arrest of Benjamin Coleman on Wednesday in connection with an ongoing investigation into unemployment fraud, dubbed Operation Payback.
Sherman Rountree Arrested in Birmingham Homicide Case
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) — Birmingham Police have arrested Sherman James Rountree, 32, in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred on April 27.
Trenton Lowe, John Gandy Arrested in Garvin County Burglary
GARVIN COUNTY, OK (KOKH) — The Garvin County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) has arrested two men in connection with a recent burglary investigation.