Police Arrest Minghong Tan, 19, in Bangkok Call Centre Scam
Police in Bangkok have detained Minghong Tan, a 19-year-old Chinese national, in connection with an alleged call centre scam. The arrest took place during coordinated raids at two condominium rooms in the capital on Wednesday.
Police Arrest Drug Trafficker Pairat in Southern Thailand
A 39-year-old man, identified only as Pairat, was arrested in Thung Song district, Nakhon Si Thammarat, on Saturday night with an assault rifle, 95 bullets, and 111 methamphetamine pills. Police believe Pairat is a key figure in a major drug trafficking operation in southern Thailand.
Thai Men Arrested for Posing as Police to Rob Tourists
Two Thai men were arrested for posing as police officers to rob Vietnamese tourists in Bangkok. The incident occurred on November 20 at a restaurant in the capital.
Dennis Magnotta Arrested in Michigan for Check Fraud Scheme
Dennis R. Magnotta, a 69-year-old man from Mount Vernon, New York, was arrested in Holly, Michigan, on charges of participating in a large check fraud ring operating across Michigan and several other states.
Wednesday Watson Accused of Stealing from Charity in Michigan
A Linden woman, 36-year-old Wednesday Watson, is accused of stealing from a charity that offered to pay utility bills on her behalf. According to the Holly Police Department, Watson contacted the charity twice in 2023, providing false information to receive assistance with her utility payments.
Ernest Woycik Arrested for Alleged Sexual Assault of Children
A 46-year-old man, Ernest Woycik of Mt. Morris, has been arrested on multiple charges, including sexually assaulting two young children over the past nine years.
Gregory Jones Faces New Charges for Smuggling Drugs into Prison
ST. LOUIS, Mich. (WJRT) – Gregory Jones, 43, of Saginaw, already serving a lengthy sentence for murder, is now facing new charges related to drug smuggling at the St. Louis Correctional Facility.
Shavar Craft Arrested in Connection to Daquan Mims’ Murder
Police have arrested 26-year-old Shavar Craft in connection with the June 16 shooting death of 25-year-old Daquan Mims in Saginaw’s Old Town district.
Kendra Licari Back in Jail After Bond Violation in Catfishing Case
The Isabella County mother accused of catfishing her daughter and another teenager is back in jail after violating the conditions of her bond.
Angela Thompson-Williams Arrested for Identity Theft and Fraud
WALLACE, Duplin County — Angela Denise Thompson-Williams, 48, was arrested by the Wallace Police Department after allegedly using a stolen debit card fraudulently at several businesses in the town.
Candace Coston Arrested in Kinston for Methamphetamine Trafficking
KINSTON, N.C. — Candace Leigh Coston, 50, also known as Candance Manning, was arrested on Thursday, December 12, by the Lenoir County Narcotics Unit following an ongoing investigation.
Anthony Shearer Sentenced to 17 Years for Meth and Firearm Charges
DES MOINES, Iowa — Anthony James Shearer, 39, of Marshalltown, was sentenced on December 12 to 204 months (17 years) in federal prison for possessing a distribution quantity of methamphetamine and carrying a firearm in relation to drug trafficking.
Kelli Race and Jonathan Alvarez Arrested for Credit Card Fraud
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two individuals following an investigation into stolen credit card use and illegal purchases made at the Canandaigua Walmart.
Prattville Police Arrest Eric Shuler, Matthew Bey, and Kyara Rosario-Berenguer for Identity Theft
PRATTVILLE, AL – The Prattville Police Department began investigating a significant identity theft and fraudulent credit card usage case on September 3, 2024. The suspects allegedly used a Guardian Credit Union member’s stolen credit card information to create a fake debit card, allowing them to withdraw a total of $190,250 from locations in Prattville and Montgomery.
Donnell Jones Arrested for Fraudulent Check Attempt in Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – Donnell Jones, 31, of New York, is facing charges of identity theft after allegedly attempting to cash a fraudulent $60,000 check and fleeing from Lincoln Police officers.
Christopher Simpson Arrested for Drugs and Firearms in Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – A convicted felon was arrested in Lincoln on Monday after authorities discovered methamphetamine and firearms at his home.
Former Insurance Examiner Jeffery Smith Sentenced for Fraud
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – Jeffery Smith, a former insurance examiner, was sentenced on Thursday after being convicted for attempting to steal nearly $850,000 through fraudulent claims. Smith, 57, was sentenced for attempted theft by deception of over $5,000. He will serve a three-year sentence, with 308 days already served.
Grand Island Officer Jordyn Lukasiewicz Arrested for DUI
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) – A Grand Island police officer, Jordyn Lukasiewicz, was arrested by the Nebraska State Patrol last weekend on suspicion of driving under the influence.
Dustin Lawrence Arrested for Identity Theft in Bucks County
WARRINGTON, Bucks County, PA – Dustin Lawrence from Bangor, Maine, was arrested in Warrington, Bucks County, after attempting to withdraw money at First Citizens Community Bank using a fake ID.
Jose Farguharson Arrested in Clarendon County for Identity Fraud
CLARENDON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – Authorities have apprehended a man wanted for his involvement in a case of identity fraud.
Six Arrested in Suffolk County for $25K Identity Theft Scheme
SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. (WOLO) – Six individuals have been arrested in connection with a large-scale identity theft scheme targeting Lowe’s stores throughout Suffolk County. District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced the arrests of Ananda Gabriel, Aameer Waight, Abilio Sanchez, Anthony Colon, Rashad Provost, and Jonathan Lynce, who are accused of grand larceny, identity theft, and other related crimes.
Robert Nuccio Arrested for $100,000 Identity Theft in Dover
Dover, DE – The Dover Police Department arrested Robert Nuccio, a 56-year-old man from Spotswood, New Jersey, on charges of identity theft and theft after he allegedly stole over $100,000 from a victim’s account. Nuccio attempted to withdraw funds at Citizens Bank on North DuPont Highway on August 28, 2024, after prior fraudulent withdrawals had already occurred.
Jimmie Spencer Kincaid Arrested for Stealing Debit Card, Fraud
Princeton Man Arrested for Stealing Debit Card, Fraudulent Purchases
Jimmie Spencer Kincaid, 21, of Princeton, has been arrested following an investigation by the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office. Kincaid is accused of stealing a debit card from a local resident in July 2024, just days before the victim was hospitalized. Upon returning home in August 2024, the victim discovered their debit card was missing, along with approximately $1,364 from their bank account.
Luke Hnatkoich Arrested for Filing False Police Report in Selma
SELMA, NC – A construction worker from Little River, South Carolina, has been arrested and charged with filing a false police report after reporting a stolen vehicle. Luke Hnatkoich, 40, was taken into custody on December 19 after he allegedly contacted the police to report that his employer’s 2021 Chevrolet Silverado had been stolen overnight from the Quality Inn parking lot in Selma.
Alden Arturo Amaro Arrested for Double Intoxication Manslaughter
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Authorities have arrested 36-year-old Alden Arturo Amaro in central El Paso for allegedly causing a fatal crash while driving under the influence.
Sebastian Zapeta Faces Murder Charges After Subway Attack
NEW YORK (AP) — 33-year-old Sebastian Zapeta has been charged with two counts of murder and arson after allegedly setting a woman on fire inside a New York City subway train, causing her death.
NDLEA Seizes Cocaine, Rohypnol, and Tramadol in Major Drug Busts
NDLEA Intercepts Massive Drug Shipments Across Nigeria
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully intercepted large shipments of illicit drugs in several states across Nigeria, making a series of significant arrests. In a statement issued by Femi Babafemi, Director of Media and Advocacy at NDLEA, the agency detailed several high-profile operations that disrupted illegal drug activities.
EFCC Arrests Osen Usie Otukpa for Defrauding 139 Australians
Nigerian Arrested for Allegedly Defrauding 139 Australians of $8 Million
Operatives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a Nigerian man for allegedly defrauding 139 Australians of a total of 8 million Australian dollars ($AUD).
Kaduna Police Arrest Two Gunrunners in Zaria
Operatives from the Kaduna State Police Command have arrested two notorious gunrunners in Zaria, Kaduna State, on December 5, 2024. The suspects, Zubairu Musa and Nasiru Saidu, both natives of Kankara Local Government Area in Katsina State, were apprehended during a routine vehicular patrol along the Zaria-Jos Road by officers from the 47 Police Mobile Force Squadron in Zaria.
Steven Oboite Faces Bond Hearing for Murder of Allahnia Lenoir
Man Accused of Murdering Allahnia Lenoir in 2022 to Appear in Court for Bond Hearing
A man charged with the 2022 murder of Allahnia Lenoir is set to appear in court on Thursday morning to determine whether he will be granted bond.
Joseph Sablan and Kathleen Walerski Face Drug Distribution Charges
Tamuning, Guam – A man and woman were arrested Tuesday following a search warrant executed by the Guam Police Department and federal task force officers at a Tamuning apartment. The authorities suspected the units were involved in the unlawful distribution of methamphetamine, which led to the arrest of 34-year-old Joseph John Sablan and 31-year-old Kathleen Christina Walerski.
Kyle Ferguson Jailed for 9 Years After Roof Standoff and Firearm Discovery
Kyle Ferguson was jailed for nine years and 10 months at Grimsby Crown Court
A wanted man who climbed onto a roof and threw bricks and tiles at police officers has been jailed for nine years and 10 months.
Martin Collins Jailed for Prolific Shoplifting Spree Across UK
A notorious shoplifter who embarked on a widespread stealing spree across England and Wales has been jailed for three years and four months.
Two Foreign Nationals Arrested in Singapore for Burgling Homes
Two foreign nationals, Zhang Yongxiang, 52, and Feng Yunlong, 38, were arrested in connection with a burglary at a landed estate in Singapore’s Holland Road area on December 16. The pair allegedly entered the victim’s home by first accessing an adjacent property under construction.
Two Men Arrested for Redmond Home Burglary: Iustinian Iamandita & Florin Vaduva
Two men have been arrested following a residential burglary in Redmond on October 13, 2024.
At around 11:00 a.m., Redmond police responded to a report of a burglary in progress at a home on NE 99th Way. The homeowner had observed two male suspects on surveillance footage stealing jewelry.
Three Arrested in Germantown Jewelry Store Robbery Attempt
Germantown, Tenn. — Three Memphis residents were arrested on Monday after a failed jewelry store robbery at Bob Richards Jewelry in Germantown. The suspects, Johnathan D. Spates (29), Jackie J. Spears (34), and Trayneisha N. Hurt (29), are facing charges of Aggravated Robbery, Aggravated Assault, and Felony Vandalism. Hurt is also charged with False Reporting.
Four Arrested in Richmond Hill Jewelry Store Robbery
Four suspects were arrested on Tuesday after attempting a jewelry store robbery in Richmond Hill. The suspects were caught following a police pursuit, which included the use of a York Regional Police helicopter.
Yuya Nagura Arrested for Recruiting Robbery Suspects in Tokorozawa
Yuya Nagura, a 31-year-old company employee from Aichi Prefecture, was arrested on Saturday and taken to the Tokorozawa Police Station in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, on suspicion of recruiting people for a violent robbery that occurred last month in the city. Nagura is accused of soliciting individuals to participate in the crime.
Juan Jordan Arrested for Home Invasion Robbery, Sexual Assault
Juan Jordan, a suspect in a disturbing home invasion robbery and sexual assault case, was arrested in connection with an incident that occurred on November 2, 2024, in San Jose. The suspect is facing multiple charges, including robbery, burglary, assault with a deadly weapon, and sexual assault.
Raheem Mateenjam Charged in Stouffville Vehicle Theft Attempt
Stouffville Vehicle Theft Attempt Foiled, One Arrested
Raheem Mateenjam, 27, charged in connection with attempted vehicle theft
York Regional Police arrested a suspect and are seeking another after foiling an attempted vehicle theft in Stouffville last week.
Jose PirirBoch Arrested After Alleged Shoplifting, Resistance
San Mateo Man Arrested After Alleged Shoplifting and Resistance
Jose PirirBoch, 41, faces felony charges after threatening officers
On Christmas Eve, Jose PirirBoch, a 41-year-old resident of San Mateo, was arrested after allegedly attempting to shoplift from a Safeway store and then resisting arrest when confronted by police.
