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Latest Arrests Across the U.K – 14/05/2025 Key Cases and Summaries

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

by Amelia Crawford

Bella May Culley, 18, Found in Georgia After Vanishing Abroad

Bella May Culley, an 18-year-old from Billingham, Teesside, who was reported missing after a trip to Thailand, has been located in Georgia, Eastern Europe, where she is now in custody on suspicion of drug offenses.

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Asrar Rafiq Jailed 18 Years Over EncroChat Gun, Drug Crimes

This is the dramatic moment a Birmingham drug and gun dealer was arrested after police uncovered his encrypted messages bragging about massive drug deals and access to military-grade firearms.

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Michaela Parsons Jailed After Swallowing Drugs in Betfred

A mum jailed after being caught with heroin and crack cocaine at a Betfred shop read a heartfelt poem to the judge during sentencing at Liverpool Crown Court.

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Timothy Hampton Arrested in Laurel County Meth Bust

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) — A London man was arrested Tuesday afternoon after a high-risk drug bust led to the seizure of over six ounces of methamphetamine, according to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office.

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Molalla Councilor RaeLynn Botsford Charged with 24 Felonies

MOLALLA, Ore. (KPTV) — Molalla City Councilor RaeLynn Botsford was arrested Tuesday on 24 felony charges tied to a theft investigation dating back to August 2024, city officials announced.

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Adrian Moultry Arrested for Murder After Deadly Troy Shooting

TROY, Ala. (WSFA) – An arrest has been made following a deadly shooting on May 3 in Troy. Adrian Demond Moultry Jr., 22, of Troy, was taken into custody on Tuesday and charged with murder in connection to the shooting death of Nyreesh Amari Smith, 20, from Pike County.

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Damien Madison and Mother Arrested After Violent Chase

Damien Madison, 27, has been arrested after a harrowing manhunt that began on May 8 when he reportedly shot at deputies in Tenino, Washington, piercing a deputy’s vehicle. On Tuesday, May 13, the FBI Criminal Apprehension Team, with support from other law enforcement agencies, apprehended Madison and his mother near the Nevada-California border, bringing the search to a close.

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Self-Proclaimed King Fitzek and Followers Arrested in Germany

Self-Proclaimed “King” Peter Fitzek and Reichsbürger Group Arrested for Attempting to Overthrow German Government
Fitzek and three other group leaders arrested in a coordinated operation.

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Katelin Conklin Arrested for Animal Cruelty and Domestic Violence

LEMON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX) – A troubling video that circulated on social media led to the arrest of a 28-year-old woman, Katelin Conklin, who is facing charges of animal cruelty and domestic violence.

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Amy Tarkanian Arrested for DUI in Florida

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Amy Tarkanian, the former chairwoman of the Nevada Republican Party, was arrested last month in Bradenton, Florida, on charges of driving under the influence.

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Paul Logsdon Arrested After Throwing Drugs During Traffic Stop

HORSE CAVE, Ky. — A man from Hart County, Kentucky, is facing several charges after throwing suspected illegal drugs during a traffic stop on Monday night.

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Two Arrested in Morgan County Drug Trafficking Busts

MORGAN COUNTY, GA — After a months-long investigation, deputies from the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office arrested two individuals on drug-related charges, including a Madison woman charged with trafficking crack cocaine and a Bishop man found in possession of fentanyl.

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Bonnie Hackendorn Charged with Murder After Bishopville Shooting

BISHOPVILLE, MD — Bonnie Hackendorn, 61, of Bishopville, has been arrested and charged in connection with the murder of David Shaulis, 57, of Bishopville. The incident took place late last night at a residence in the 12,000 block of Shell Mill Road, Worcester County.

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Slidell Man Arrested After Drug Bust at Riviera Drive Home

SLIDELL, La. — Vincent Parker, a 20-year-old man from Slidell, was arrested on Thursday, May 8, after a house search led to the discovery of a significant amount of illegal drugs.

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David Thurman Arrested in Cape Coral Murder Case

Fort Myers, FL — Authorities have apprehended David Thurman, 61, in connection with the March 16 murder of Vely Jean-Pierre, 67, in Cape Coral.

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Billy Arredondo Arrested in Midland Drug Case

MIDLAND, Texas — After months of investigation, Billy Arredondo, 44, a convicted felon, has been arrested in connection with a drug distribution case in Midland.

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Ra King Santiago, Joseph Poaletta Arrested in Drug Bust

TEWKSBURY, MA — Two men, Ra King Santiago, 19, of Manchester, NH, and Joseph Poaletta, 33, of Lowell, have been arrested on multiple drug distribution charges, according to the Tewksbury Police Department.

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Jonathan Caravello Charged in Deadly Milwaukee Altercation

MILWAUKEE, WI — A 51-year-old Milwaukee man, Jonathan Caravello, has been charged with second-degree reckless homicide in connection with the May 5 death of another man following a violent altercation near 37th and Orchard.

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Morgan Farr Varney Jailed for Inmate Affair at HMP Lindholme

DONCASTER, U.K. — Morgan Farr Varney, a former prison officer from Doncaster, has been sentenced to 10 months in prison after being caught having a romantic relationship with an inmate at HMP Lindholme.

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Ellouisa Brighton Charged with Three Murders After Toowoomba Fire

TOOWOOMBA, Queensland — Ellouisa Brighton, 36, has been charged with three counts of murder and three counts of attempted murder after a tragic fire in her Toowoomba home, which resulted in the deaths of three children. The fire broke out at around 12:30 AM on Wednesday, May 7, at a residence in the Harristown area, Queensland.

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Yang Zhao Guilty of Murdering Qiong Yan in Brisbane Apartment

BRISBANE, Australia — Yang Zhao, 30, has been found guilty of murdering his flatmate, Qiong Yan, 29, in their inner-Brisbane apartment in September 2020. After striking her with a metal bottle and strangling her, Zhao concealed her body in a large toolbox on their balcony, where it remained hidden for nearly 10 months.

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Jonna Surratt Arrested for Meth Possession in Dixon

DIXON, Illinois — A 43-year-old woman has been arrested on methamphetamine charges following a narcotics investigation in Lee County.

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Christine Nicole Perez Arrested on Drug Charges in El Paso

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 35-year-old woman, Christine Nicole Perez, was arrested on multiple drug-related charges on Tuesday, May 13, according to the El Paso County Constable’s Office, Precinct 3.

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MP Patrick Spencer Charged with Sexual Assault Following Alleged Incidents at Groucho Club

LONDON, UK — Patrick Spencer, 37, a Conservative MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, has been charged with two counts of sexual assault. The charges stem from alleged incidents at the Groucho Club, a renowned private members club in central London, in August 2023.

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Gary Man Charged with First-Degree Murder in Fatal I-94 Shooting

INDIANA — Herman Yancey, a 37-year-old man from Gary, Indiana, has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with a fatal shooting that took place on June 7, 2024 on Interstate 94, near Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood.

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Charleston Man Arrested in Connection with Fatal Hanahan Shooting

HANAHAN, S.C. — Deonte Calden Trevon Lancit, an 18-year-old from Charleston, has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred Monday night in the Hanahan area. The shooting left one person dead and has sparked an ongoing investigation by local authorities.

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Florence Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Firearm Possession in Drug Trafficking Case

FLORENCE, S.C. — David Antwan Johnson, a 45-year-old man from Florence, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.

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Newark Man Arrested on Bench Warrant After Alleged Grand Larceny

NEWARK, N.Y. — Darrell Wright, a 43-year-old man from Newark, was arrested Tuesday at the Seneca County Jail after a bench warrant was issued by the Ontario County Supreme Court.

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Travon Alexander Arrested for Murder of Joel Jenkins in Beaumont

A 30-year-old man, Travon Alexander, has been arrested on charges of murder following the fatal shooting of 33-year-old Joel Jenkins in Beaumont. The incident occurred in the early hours of May 13, 2025.

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Ridge Malone Watkins Charged with Aggravated Child Abuse

Ridge Malone Watkins, 35, from Muscle Shoals, has been charged with aggravated child abuse in connection with the alleged abuse of his girlfriend’s two-year-old son.

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Anthony Pagano Arrested for Multiple Armed Robberies in Meriden

Anthony Pagano, 34, was arrested for his involvement in a string of armed robberies that took place in Meriden in 2024. The robberies occurred at various locations, including a Family Dollar, Colony Gas Mart, and Village Liquor Mart. Authorities reported that a knife was used in each of the robberies.

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Carlos Modesto Arrested for Stealing 500 Gallons of Fuel in El Paso

A 40-year-old man, Carlos Modesto, was arrested in San Elizario after being accused of stealing 500 gallons of diesel fuel from the El Paso County Water Improvement District (EPCWID).

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Gabriel Sarmiento and Michael Torres Colon Arrested in St. Cloud

Two men have been arrested in connection with a string of burglaries targeting homes under construction in the Live Oak Lake neighborhood, according to the St. Cloud Police Department.

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Liwei Zhang Arrested for $27,000 Scam in Licking County

Liwei Zhang, 42, of China, was arrested and is currently held at the Licking County Justice Center on felony theft charges after defrauding a local resident of $27,000.

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“Tony Jake Hicks Arrested for Stealing 500 lbs. of Crawfish”

Rapides Parish, LA – 47-year-old Tony Jake Hicks from Echo, Louisiana, was arrested after being accused of stealing up to 500 pounds of crawfish from a local farmer. Hicks faces multiple charges, including theft, criminal trespassing, unauthorized use of a vehicle, felon in possession of a firearm, and contempt of court.

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“Jordan Tyler Gray Arrested in Southeast Michigan Auto Theft Ring”

Troy, MI – The Troy Police Department, in collaboration with the Macomb County Auto Theft Squad, announced the arrest and arraignment of 23-year-old Jordan Tyler Gray, as part of an ongoing investigation into an organized auto theft ring operating in southeast Michigan and beyond.

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“Christopher Fry Arrested in Spring After Copper Theft Attempt”

Harris County, TX – A 42-year-old man was arrested in Spring on Monday after a dramatic escape attempt during a suspected copper theft. Christopher Fry is facing charges of felony theft and evading arrest after fleeing on foot into a heavily wooded area.

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Jalissa Washington Fired, Arrested for Jail Property Theft

BRYAN COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) – A detention officer with the Bryan County Sheriff’s Office has been fired and arrested following an internal investigation into a property theft complaint.

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James Damond Edwards Arrested in Topeka Robbery Case

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – A 39-year-old man was arrested and booked into the Shawnee County Jail following a robbery reported Monday afternoon just west of downtown Topeka.

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Arlie Jason Barhum Arrested for Felony Drug Possession

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) — A Topeka man was arrested late Monday night following a traffic stop in North Topeka that led to the discovery of illegal narcotics, authorities announced Thursday.

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