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Two Nigerians Arrested in Libya for Drug Trafficking
Libya’s Counter-Terrorism Forces have arrested two undocumented Nigerian nationals on suspicion of drug trafficking.
Nine Arrested in Huntington Drug Raid, Crack and Guns Seized
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Nine individuals were arrested early Wednesday as part of a drug investigation tied to a Columbus, Ohio-based trafficking operation, according to the Huntington Police Department.
Two Mainers Charged in Auburn Hotel Drug Bust
AUBURN, Maine (WGME) — Two Maine residents are facing drug trafficking charges after police raided a hotel in Auburn early Thursday and uncovered a large stash of illegal drugs.
James Claude Castle Arrested for Animal Cruelty in Georgia
CALHOUN, Ga. — James Claude Castle was arrested on June 29, 2025, by the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office after a warrant was issued by the Calhoun Police Department. Castle now faces charges of animal cruelty following the prolonged and graphic mistreatment of a dog named Destiny.
Gregory Twigg Found Guilty of Lee Woodward’s Murder
STOKE-ON-TRENT, UK — Gregory Twigg, 32, has been found guilty of the murder of British Army veteran Lee Woodward, who died 10 months after suffering a brutal assault in a street attack.
Travarius Daniel Arrested for Drug Trafficking in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, AL — A Jefferson County man, Travarius Dewaunkalis Daniel, 44, was arrested Wednesday following the execution of a search warrant in Birmingham.
Arsalan Sheikh Bouzini, Kurdish Resident of Oshnavieh, Arrested by Iran Intelligence
Arsalan Sheikh Bouzini, a 20-year-old Kurdish resident of Oshnavieh (locally known as “Shno”), was detained by Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence forces on Sunday, July 13, 2025. The arrest took place in his home village of Bimzarteh, Oshnavieh, according to information provided by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights.
ICE Rescues 14 Migrant Children, Arrests 361 Illegal Aliens at California Marijuana Farms
WASHINGTON — On July 10, 2025, federal law enforcement agencies, including U.S. Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), executed criminal warrant operations at marijuana grow sites located in Carpinteria and Camarillo, California.
Quinshon Judkins Arrested in Fort Lauderdale on Domestic Battery Charge
Fort Lauderdale police have arrested Cleveland Browns rookie Quinshon Judkins on suspicion of domestic battery. Officers responded to a call on Saturday at a commercial area near Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport concerning a “delayed battery.”
Le’Veon Moss Arrested in College Station for Disorderly Conduct
Texas A&M junior running back Le’Veon Moss was arrested early Sunday morning in College Station on a disorderly conduct charge. The incident occurred when Moss allegedly made threats toward a stranger and continued to behave aggressively, prompting law enforcement to intervene.
Mackenzie Spock Arrested for Bottle Assault in Luzerne County
Laurel Run, PA – A 22-year-old woman from Plains, Luzerne County, was arrested Saturday night after she allegedly struck a man with a glass bottle during a large fight, according to Pennsylvania State Police.
Gervonta Davis Arrested for Domestic Battery in Florida
Miami Beach, FL – Boxing star Gervonta “Tank” Davis has been arrested on a domestic violence charge nearly a month after allegedly assaulting his ex-girlfriend outside her home on Father’s Day, June 15.
Daniil Kasatkin Arrested in France Over US Ransomware Case
Paris, France – Russian professional basketball player Daniil Kasatkin, 26, has been arrested in France at the request of the United States, which has accused him of participating in a ransomware group that allegedly attacked hundreds of American companies and federal agencies.
Steven T. Platt Faces Charges for Using Fake Electrician License in Newtown
DANBURY — Steven T. Platt, 43, from the Sandy Hook area of Newtown, has been charged with multiple criminal offenses related to allegations of performing electrical work without a valid license. According to an affidavit filed by Detective Daniel McAnaspie, Platt admitted to obtaining eight Newtown building permits using another individual’s electrician license number and forged signature without that person’s authorization.
Abdu Rozik Detained in Dubai Over Theft Allegations
Tajikistani singer and internet sensation Abdu Rozik was briefly detained by authorities in Dubai over theft allegations. The incident occurred shortly after Rozik arrived in the city from Montenegro on Saturday morning.
Sherrills Ford Man Arrested for Bicycle Shop Break-In and Theft
NORTH CAROLINA — A Sherrills Ford man was arrested after breaking into and stealing from a bicycle shop in Morganton earlier this month, according to the Morganton Department of Public Safety.
Musyoka Mutava Arrested for Highway Robbery in Makindu
Detectives have arrested 38-year-old Musyoka Mutava, the prime suspect in a highway robbery that left a driver injured and his vehicle stolen.
Jameshia Chaves Arrested for Capital Murder in Brighton Shooting
JEFFERSON COUNTY, AL — Jameshia Chaves, 33, has been arrested and charged with Capital Murder following a fatal shooting late Saturday night in Brighton, Alabama.
Christopher Jackson Arrested for Using Stolen Bank Card in Rome
ROME — Christopher Jackson, 48, was arrested this week following allegations that he used another person’s bank card to make a purchase at the Elm Street Food and Beverage Store.
Sao Sokna Arrested for Assaulting Bank Staff, Officer
KANDAL PROVINCE, Cambodia – A 27-year-old man, identified as Sao Sokna, also known as Channa, was arrested on July 12, 2025, after allegedly assaulting a bank employee and damaging a police vehicle outside ACLEDA Bank in Prek Thmey Village, Koh Thom District.
Siang Sokunthea Arrested for Facebook Online Fraud
SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA — Authorities have arrested Siang Sokunthea, a 39-year-old woman, for online fraud after she scammed numerous customers through a fake Facebook shop.
Pierre Timothy Aguon Faces Felony Charges in Guam
HAGÅTÑA, GUAM — Pierre Timothy Aguon, the interim CEO of the Guam Regional Transit Authority (GRTA), is facing serious legal trouble after being arrested on July 11 on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges stemming from a violent incident on June 7.
Nicholas Bollinger, Emily Clawson Arrested in Drug Bust
VALDESE, NC — Two Burke County residents were arrested Friday, July 11, following a narcotics investigation that led to the discovery of multiple drugs and firearms at a home on Leger Road in Valdese.
NDLEA Intercepts Loud in Microwaves, Cocaine in Lipsticks
LAGOS, NIGERIA — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recorded a string of major seizures and arrests, disrupting multiple drug trafficking networks across Nigeria.
Curtis Turner, Robert Johnson Arrested in McMinnville Drug Sting
McMinnville, TN – July 11, 2025 — Two men are in custody following a pair of drug-related arrests in Warren County after a coordinated crackdown by the Warren County Sheriff’s Office and the McMinnville City Police Department.
Gary Brown Arrested for Monroe Storage Unit Burglaries
Monroe, LA – A 42-year-old Monroe man, Gary Brown, was arrested last week in connection with a string of burglaries at a local storage facility.
Tito J. Franco Arrested in Christiansted Burglary Spree
CHRISTIANSTED, U.S. Virgin Islands — Police have arrested 20-year-old Tito J. Franco in connection with a series of burglaries that occurred early Friday morning at multiple businesses in the Christiansted area.
Four Arrested in Benicia Copper Theft Ring After Police Chase
BENICIA, CA — Four individuals have been arrested in connection with a string of copper thefts in Benicia’s industrial area after police intercepted suspects mid-theft and engaged in a multi-city pursuit.
John Battaglia Arrested in Seneca Falls Domestic Incident
Seneca Falls, NY – July 13, 2025 — A local man, John Battaglia, 35, has been arrested following an investigation into a previously reported domestic incident.
Kilene Boatner Arrested After Child Ingests Meth in Rome
A 25-year-old Rome woman, Kilene Lynn Boatner, is facing serious criminal charges after a child in her care was hospitalized for methamphetamine exposure.
APC Member Abubakar Gossima Arrested Over Social Media Post
Police in Jigawa State have confirmed the arrest of Abubakar Gossima, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), following a controversial social media post. Although the police have not disclosed the exact reason for his arrest, associates claim it is linked to a comment critical of a fellow party member’s political ambition.
Eric M. Smith Arrested After Gunfire and Police Chase
Authorities in Georgetown County have arrested Eric M. Smith, 44, following a disturbing incident that involved gunfire and a brief vehicle pursuit Sunday night.
Jacob Tate Arrested for DUI After Crash in Florida Lot
Florida – Jacob Tate was arrested following a chaotic incident in which he allegedly crashed into multiple vehicles at a Perkins restaurant parking lot, causing at least one serious injury.
Lontray Clark Arrested for Deadly Chicago Arson
Chicago, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Lontray Clark, 23, has been arrested in Springfield after being accused of setting a deadly apartment fire in Chicago that claimed four lives, including a pregnant woman and a local newspaper editor.
Nicholas Liggio Charged After Killing Father in League City
LEAGUE CITY, Texas (KTRK) – A 23-year-old man, Nicholas Robert Liggio, has been charged with murder after allegedly killing his father, a beloved teacher and coach in the Clear Creek Independent School District.
Jaired Nove Arrested in Port Angeles for Theft and Drug Possession
PORT ANGELES, WA — Jaired Nove was arrested last week after being caught stealing from Hartnagel Building Supply and subsequently found in possession of methamphetamine, a loaded firearm, and stolen items, according to the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office.
Brittney Barajas Arrested on Multiple Charges in Van Wert County
VAN WERT, OH — Brittney Barajas, 29, of Convoy, was booked by the Van Wert County Sheriff’s Office on July 13, 2025, facing two counts of theft, one count of breaking and entering, and one count of grand theft of a motor vehicle. She is currently being held in the Van Wert County Jail.
Tamara Mechel Glanton Arrested for Battery and Child Cruelty in Rome
Rome police arrested 42-year-old Tamara Mechel Glanton this week following an incident on Dodd Boulevard where she allegedly struck a 34-year-old man in the face during an altercation.
Spokane Man Arrested for Multiple Arsons After Series of Fires Near Downtown
Spokane, WA — Spokane police have arrested 37-year-old Chad A. Horne on suspicion of setting multiple fires near downtown Spokane earlier this week.
Ehsan Khazaei and Wife Arrested in Tehran After Violent Raid
On Monday, July 14, 2025, intelligence forces violently arrested Ehsan Khazaei, brother of the late protester Erfan Khazaei, along with his wife, Neda Karegar, in Tehran. The couple was taken to an undisclosed location following a raid involving over 60 intelligence agents at their home.
