Deshun Williams Faces Fraud Charges Across States
A Columbus man, 33-year-old Deshun Williams, has been arrested and is now facing multiple felony charges tied to a multi-jurisdictional fraud investigation.
Amin Salam Charged in Lebanon Financial Crimes Case
BEIRUT (AP) — Former Lebanese Economy Minister Amin Salam has been arrested and charged with multiple financial crimes following an official investigation, according to judicial and security sources who spoke to The Associated Press under condition of anonymity.
Penny McCarthy Sues After Wrongful Arrest by U.S. Marshals
PHOENIX, AZ — A 67-year-old Arizona grandmother, Penny McCarthy, is suing the U.S. Marshals Service after being wrongfully arrested in a case of mistaken identity that left her traumatized and fearing for her safety.
Rep. RJ May Arrested, Faces Federal Investigation
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina state Representative RJ May, a founding member of the state’s ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus, was arrested on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, and booked into the Lexington County jail, according to public jail records.
Zeeshan Akhtar Held in Canada in Siddique Murder Case
Zeeshan Akhtar, a 22-year-old key suspect in the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique, has been arrested in Canada, according to Maharashtra Minister of State for Home Yogesh Kadam.
Four Arrested in Bristol Drug Raid Seizing Narcotics, Gun
Four individuals were arrested following a drug raid at a Bristol residence on Wednesday, where police seized narcotics, a gun magazine, and thousands of dollars in suspected drug proceeds.
Kortland Bryant Arrested for Chicago South Side Murder
Kortland Bryant, 29, from Portage, Indiana, was arrested on June 9 for first-degree murder in connection with a fatal stabbing that occurred on Chicago’s South Side last summer.
Isadore House Charged in $400K Stolen Fitness Gear Theft
A Chicago man has been charged with felony theft following the recovery of approximately $400,000 worth of stolen fitness equipment and other merchandise.
Zachary Suarez Charged in Texas Child Assault Case
A 33-year-old man in Texas has been arrested and charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child after police say he impregnated a 12-year-old girl.
Alende Olteanu Charged in Multi-State Locker Theft Ring
Alende Olteanu, 30, of Queens, New York, has been arrested and charged in connection with a series of locker room thefts across several states, including Connecticut and New York. He is believed to be part of a Romanian-based organized crime ring, according to police.
Ex-Mayoral Candidate Isaac Afoakwa Faces 12 Federal Charges
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — Former Bismarck mayoral candidate Isaac Afoakwa is facing 12 federal charges after allegedly using his medical transportation business to fraudulently obtain over $1.6 million in pandemic-related loans and benefits.
James Barker Charged in Stolen Car, ID Fraud Case
ROME, GA — A Lindale man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly stealing a car and using a deceased person’s identity to fraudulently sell it for scrap.
Trenton Wright Arrested After Traffic Stop in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, FL — A 39-year-old Davenport man, Trenton Jovon Wright, was arrested early Wednesday morning, May 28, by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office following a routine traffic stop that quickly escalated.
$1M+ in Stolen Property Seized in Ontario Fraud Bust
BARRIE, ON – A sweeping criminal investigation across Ontario has led to the arrest of two individuals and the seizure of over $1 million in stolen property and 45 firearms, Barrie police announced.
Ex–NYC Official Tommy Lin Faces Sentencing in $10M Fraud
Tommy Lin, a former senior official in New York City government, is set to be sentenced this Thursday for his involvement in a federal fraud scheme that defrauded multiple financial institutions of at least $10 million. Leading up to the hearing, several Chinese American community leaders have submitted letters urging the court to show leniency, highlighting Lin’s extensive public service and community involvement.
Florence Man Jeremy Deriso Arrested for Child Abuse Material
BOONE COUNTY, Ky. — Authorities arrested 30-year-old Jeremy P. Deriso of Florence on Tuesday after an investigation revealed he allegedly possessed and shared child sexual abuse material on social media.
Larrisa Vern Jailed 25 Years for School Fraud, Laundering
The Delmas Regional Court has sentenced 52-year-old Larrisa Vern, former financial officer of Delmas Primary School, to 25 years in prison after she was convicted on 94 counts of fraud and 555 counts of money laundering.
Mylon Allen Charged in $100K Fraud of Elderly Man
ST. CROIX — The Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) has arrested 44-year-old Mylon Allen in connection with a scheme that defrauded a 90-year-old man out of $100,000. Allen, a resident of La Grange, was identified as a key accomplice of former Oriental Bank teller Jahmaira Farrell, who allegedly initiated the theft.
Midland Woman Tia Marie Sanders Arrested for Elderly Credit Card Abuse
MIDLAND, Texas — A Midland woman, Tia Marie Sanders, 29, was arrested on June 1, 2025, after a detailed investigation revealed she had financially exploited an elderly couple she was hired to care for. Sanders now faces three counts of Credit/Debit Card Abuse of an Elderly Person, a serious third-degree felony.
Ralph Allan Olson Charged with Aggravated Assault in Wife’s Hit-and-Run
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) — A Midland man, Ralph Allan Olson, 61, has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after police say he intentionally struck his wife with his vehicle during a Saturday morning argument. Olson was taken into custody on June 7, with his bond set at $75,000. As of Monday, he remained held at the Midland County Detention Center. Court records do not list an attorney for Olson.
Michael Brian Miller Sentenced to Life for Wife’s 2023 Murder
ECTOR COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) — Michael Brian Miller has been sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of killing his wife in 2023 through severe blunt force trauma. The Ector County District Attorney’s Office confirmed a jury convicted Miller of first-degree murder and sentenced him to serve life in the Texas Department of Corrections.
Jerome Donavon and James Williams Charged in Midland Kidnapping Case
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) — Two Fort Worth men, Jerome Marquise Donavon and James Albert Williams III, both 35, were arrested early Friday morning in Midland following a high-risk traffic stop linked to a woman’s 911 call reporting kidnapping and assault.
Sean Lawrence Payne Arrested on Theft Charge in Horizon City
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A 35-year-old man wanted on an outstanding warrant was arrested in Horizon City last week during a traffic stop, according to Horizon City Police.
Kameron Jackson Arrested in $47K Home Improvement Fraud
SHREVEPORT, La. — Kameron Jackson has been arrested, according to a news release issued Wednesday by the Shreveport Police Department.
Brayan Toledo Faces Life Sentence in Armed Robbery Case
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro man with a violent criminal history is facing multiple felony charges — including a Class Y felony punishable by life in prison — following an alleged armed robbery that left one man hospitalized with serious injuries.
Zachary Degross Arrested for Threatening Protesters Online
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Jacksonville man has been arrested and charged with making felony threats after allegedly posting online that he would drive a tow truck into any protesters opposing immigration enforcement policies.
Arturo Terron-Quevedo Arrested by ICE in Baldwin Park
Baldwin Park, California – Federal agents arrested a Mexican national wanted for multiple violent crimes in Baldwin Park on Wednesday, just hours after local leaders reiterated their support for undocumented residents.
Sharee Olivares Arrested After Crashing Car Into Home
BULLHEAD CITY, AZ — A Laughlin woman is facing multiple charges after police say she deliberately chased her boyfriend with a vehicle and crashed into a home.
Robert Dinkins Arrested in Georgia on Sexual Abuse Charges
GIBSON CITY, IL — Former Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (GCMS) teacher and coach Robert L. “Robbie” Dinkins, 38, was arrested Thursday in Macon, Georgia on a Ford County warrant charging him with six counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse involving a high school student.
Musafa Bey Arrested in New Haven Gun Threat Incident
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A 54-year-old man was arrested Tuesday night in New Haven after allegedly threatening someone with a handgun during a neighborhood dispute, according to local police.
Bryan Slater Arrested for Online Threats to WPBPD Staff
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Bryan Slater, a 46-year-old resident of Palm Beach Gardens, was arrested Wednesday following a multi-agency investigation into online threats he allegedly made against senior personnel at the West Palm Beach Police Department (WPBPD).
Thomas B. Stark Arrested After High-Speed Chase, Bomb Threat
BATH, N.Y. — A 26-year-old Bath man, Thomas B. Stark, was arrested following a high-speed chase on State Route 415, during which he allegedly threatened deputies by claiming to have a bomb.
Joseph Cook Arrested for Multiple Terroristic Threats in Carlisle County
CARLISLE COUNTY, Ky. — Authorities in western Kentucky arrested Joseph Cook on Wednesday after he allegedly posted multiple threatening messages on social media targeting residents in Carlisle County.
DeJaun Angelo Arrested Over Online Threats, Drug Charges
MADISON, Wis. — A 22-year-old Madison man, DeJaun Angelo, was arrested Friday after allegedly posting threatening and discriminatory messages on social media, prompting a federal and local investigation.
Benny Corum Jr. Arrested for Threats Against Gildan Staff
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.C. — A former employee of the Gildan facility in Mayodan is facing serious charges after allegedly sending threatening messages and verbally threatening current staff members.
Mohamed Farah Jailed in UK for Role in Major Cannabis Plot
Mohamed Abdulkadir Farah, 29, has become the seventh person jailed as part of a sweeping drug investigation by the East Midlands Special Operations Unit (EMSOU), following a large-scale cannabis distribution operation across Northampton, Buckinghamshire, and Essex.
Eric Hefner, Jonathan Powell Arrested in Drug Bust
MURRAY COUNTY, Ga. — Two men are behind bars following a multi-agency narcotics investigation in Murray County that led to the discovery of a large stash of drugs, a firearm, and cash, authorities announced Wednesday.
Three Arrested in St. Albans Town Drug Raid Including Jeffry Robtoy
SAINT ALBANS TOWN, Vt. — On Wednesday morning, police conducted a raid on a residence on Nicole Drive in St. Albans Town, resulting in the arrest of three individuals suspected of narcotics sales.
Jorge Freytas Arrested Twice in Week for Crack Cocaine in Bristol
BRISTOL, Conn. — A Bristol man was arrested twice within four days after authorities say he was found with large quantities of crack cocaine in separate incidents tied to suspected drug trafficking.
Abbi Sovine Charged With Attempted Murder in Glasgow Stabbing
GLASGOW, Ky. (WBKO) — A Glasgow woman is facing an attempted murder charge following a violent domestic incident that left a man with a serious stab wound.