Three Arrested in Marshalltown Credit Card Fraud Scam
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — The Marshalltown Police Department has arrested three men as part of an investigation into a credit card fraud scheme, which began in late December 2024. The scam was first reported on December 23, 2024, when local authorities received complaints of fraudulent credit card charges and the discovery of a skimming device.
Liberian Nationals Arrested in $90,000 Gold Scam in Bangkok
BANGKOK — Two Liberian nationals were arrested for allegedly defrauding a Thai man in a sophisticated gold purchase scam involving counterfeit US currency worth $90,000. The arrests were made on January 4, 2025, near Udom Suk Road in Bangkok’s Bang Na district.
Seven Arrested in Bangkok for Pornography Distribution Scams
BANGKOK — The Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division (ATPD) has arrested seven individuals—four foreigners and three Thais—on charges of producing and distributing pornographic content, including child pornography, through various online platforms. The arrests were made after a thorough investigation by the ATPD under the Central Investigation Bureau.
Bolingbrook Man Arrested for $150K Scam in Longview, Texas
LONGVIEW, Texas — A Bolingbrook man was arrested by Texas authorities for scamming a local victim out of a significant sum of money, authorities reported.
Norfolk Woman Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Baby’s Death
NORFOLK, Va. — A Norfolk woman, Alvetta Haskins, 50, has been charged with second-degree murder in connection to the death of her 3-month-old granddaughter in April 2024.
Two Sentenced to Prison for Fentanyl and Meth Trafficking in Reno
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) — Luis Chavez-Navarro and Luisa Cardona-Valle have been sentenced to prison after being convicted for trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine in Reno, Nevada.
Two Arrested in Minden After Drug Seizure During Traffic Stop
MINDEN, Nev. (KOLO) — Two people have been arrested after a routine traffic stop in Minden led to a significant drug seizure.
Two Arrested in Connection to 2023 Minden Murder of Paul Mulkey
MINDEN, Nev. (KOLO) — The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) has announced the arrest of Larry Allen Arnold, 48, from Carson City, and Melissa Nicole Malmstedt (also known as Melissa Clack), 42, from Minden, in connection with a 2023 murder.
Albuquerque Couple Arrested for Stealing Over $20,000 in Diesel Fuel
SANTA FE, N.M. (KOLO) — Alfredo Fonteboa Hechavarria, 37, and Dania Guerra, 37, a couple from Albuquerque, were arrested on Friday in Santa Fe for their involvement in the theft of over $20,000 worth of diesel fuel.
Fort Pierce Man Charged with First-Degree Murder in Shooting Death of Ex-Girlfriend
WEST MELBOURNE, FL. (KOLO) — Travion Demetrius Dean, 22, of Fort Pierce, has been charged with the first-degree premeditated murder of his former girlfriend, Aniya Sheppard, 20. Sheppard’s body was found on November 4, 2024, along Eber Boulevard in West Melbourne.
Villa Park Police Arrest Beyene for Stealing Lottery Tickets
Villa Park police were monitoring a motel in the area when they observed Beyene leaving and entering a taxi. Officers stopped the taxi and arrested him.
Laramie County Mail Carrier Louis Hall Arrested for Fraud
On November 11, 2024, at around 12:08 PM, the Laramie County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of mail fraud in the 2300 block of Bridger Drive. The investigation led Corporal Moniz to the Menards store in Cheyenne, where store security provided photos and video of a suspect using stolen rebate checks. In the footage, Cpl. Moniz saw the suspect returning to a white rural mail carrier van.
Sittig Arrested for Theft, Drug Charges, and Identity Fraud
Sittig was brought in for questioning and quickly confessed to stealing the trailer and excavator. He also provided detectives with information on where the stolen excavator could be found in Beauregard Parish.
Amite Man Faces Federal Charges in Deadly Kidnapping, Trafficking
NEW ORLEANS, La. (KPLC) – An Amite man is facing federal charges related to a deadly kidnapping and human trafficking case involving a mother and her two young daughters.
Brittany Lusk Arrested for Online Theft and Fraud in Knoxville
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Knox County woman was arrested Thursday morning after being accused of selling items online and failing to deliver them.
Three Arrested in Knoxville Murder of William Aaron
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Two more individuals have been arrested in connection to the murder of 61-year-old William Aaron, whose body was found at his home on Cluster Avenue on May 28.
Hamblen County Man Arrested for Stabbing Stepfather to Death
HAMBLEN COUNTY, Tenn. — A 21-year-old man is accused of fatally stabbing his stepfather, Mark Waller, 57, on Wednesday night in north Hamblen County.
Cleveland Man Sentenced for Prostitution Solicitation in Texas
BEAUMONT, Texas — A Cleveland man arrested during a Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) human trafficking operation has been sentenced to three years’ probation and ordered to pay a $500 fine after pleading guilty to solicitation of prostitution.
Cole Allen Saice Arrested for Stealing Hockey Equipment in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. — Cole Allen Saice, 23, has been taken into custody and is facing pending felony theft charges after allegedly stealing hockey equipment worth over $15,000.
Three Arrested in Murder of Marvin Wayne Henry in Texas
PALO PINTO COUNTY, Texas — The body of Marvin Wayne Henry was discovered on December 16, near the access road of Interstate 20 close to Exit 373. The Palo Pinto County Sheriff’s Office reported that Henry had suffered significant traumatic injuries, and authorities are investigating whether his death occurred in the county.
Eight Men Arrested in Oklahoma for Stealing iPhones in Porch Piracy
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Eight men were arrested on Thursday in Oklahoma City and Edmond, accused of stealing newly delivered iPhones off porches. The suspects are part of a national crime ring responsible for millions of dollars in stolen electronics, including almost $7 million worth of iPhones.
Former Detention Officer Arrested for Smuggling Contraband into Oklahoma Jail
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — A former detention officer, 31-year-old Casey Slone, was arrested on Wednesday for smuggling contraband into the Oklahoma County Detention Center (OCDC). Slone is facing charges related to introducing illegal items into the facility and using a contraband cellphone to communicate with an inmate.
Three Charged in Larceny Case Involving Best Buy Theft
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Three individuals have been charged in connection with a larceny case after stealing a PlayStation 5 from Best Buy on October 4. Court documents reveal that Kristopher Hornsby, Tyler Smith, and Bo Neeley were involved in the theft.
Woman Arrested in Deadly Stabbing Incident in Shawnee, OK
SHAWNEE, Okla. — A woman has been arrested in connection with a deadly stabbing that took place on November 2 in Shawnee. The Shawnee Police Department responded to the stabbing around 5 a.m. near N Broadway Avenue and E Highlard Street.
3 Houston Men Arrested for ATM Robbery in Warr Acres
The Warr Acres Police Department (WAPD) arrested three men from Houston for robbing an ATM and assaulting an employee who was servicing the machine on December 11. The suspects, identified as 19-year-old John Perry, 22-year-old Cortez Martin, and 33-year-old Tyrone Jones, were taken into custody after the robbery at a Bank of America.
Eight Arrested in Connection with Homicide and Theft in Memphis
Memphis, Tenn. — The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office arrested eight men this week in connection with several crimes, including theft, firearm violations, and a deadly confrontation that led to the homicide of Fernando Jones.
Three Houston Men Arrested in Beaumont Walmart Robbery
Three men from Houston were arrested following an aggravated robbery early Wednesday morning at a Beaumont Walmart.
Beaumont Men Indicted for Murder of Ronald Barnes
Two Beaumont men, Romeo Johnson, 36, and Brandon Dodd, 39, have been indicted for the murder of 57-year-old Ronald Barnes, who was found dead in his home on September 14, 2024.
Japanese National Yokota Tetsuya Arrested in Manila for Phishing Scam
A Japanese national, Yokota Tetsuya, 39, has been arrested in Manila for his alleged involvement in a phishing scam targeting a victim in Japan. Tetsuya was apprehended by the Bureau of Immigration’s Fugitive Search Unit in Binondo on January 2.
Daniel Aguirre Arrested After Attempting to Steal from Sparks Best Buy
Sparks Police have arrested Daniel Aguirre, 27, following an attempted robbery at the Best Buy on Los Altos Parkway on January 4. Aguirre was apprehended after a series of theft-related incidents in the area.
Perry Harrness Arrested for Grand Larceny and Theft in Richford
A 29-year-old Richford man, Perry Harrness, was arrested on January 4 for grand larceny and theft of services following multiple incidents that evening. Vermont State Police responded to a report of a stolen vehicle at 8 p.m. from 1 Webster St., which belonged to Daniel Turcotte, 60, also of Richford.
Second Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested in Windsor, Two Still At Large
Windsor Police have arrested Brian Hands, 38, as the second suspect in a December 28 armed robbery incident in the 200 block of Lauzon Road. Hands was arrested on Friday at the Essex County OPP detachment and is now facing charges for robbery and assault with a weapon.
Three Arrested in Kathmandu for Defrauding Foreign Job Seekers
Kathmandu, Jan 6: Police have arrested three individuals for defrauding foreign employment aspirants with false promises of overseas jobs. The suspects are 28-year-old Rakesh Kumar Rawat from Godaita Municipality-10, Sarlahi district, 33-year-old Dudharaj Thing from Roshi Rural Municipality-11, Kavrepalanchok, and 34-year-old Prabha Shrestha from Tulsipur Sub-Metropolitan Municipality-5, Dang.
Arrest Warrants Issued Against Sheikh Hasina, Key Officials
Dhaka, Jan 6 (Dhaka Tribune): The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has issued arrest warrants for 11 individuals, including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, her former defense adviser Major General (retd) Tarique Ahmed Siddique, and former Inspector General of Police Benazir Ahmed. The warrants are related to allegations of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings that have reportedly occurred over the past 15 years.
Alfred Norris Arrested for Felony Larceny at Walmart
A banned Walmart customer is facing felony larceny charges after a Dec. 19 incident at an Aberdeen store. Forty-one-year-old Alfred Norris of Candor was arrested following a report of a larceny in progress at Walmart.
Edward Davis Arrested for Felony Assault in Aberdeen
ABERDEEN, NC — On December 20, 2024, the Aberdeen Police Department arrested 43-year-old Edward Davis of Aberdeen after responding to multiple disturbance calls in the Bradford Drive and Pecan Grove Drive area.
Sherri Dow Arrested in Robbins for Drug Possession
ROBBINS, NC — On December 23, 2024, a joint operation between Moore County Sheriff’s Office detectives and the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction Probation/Parole led to the arrest of 62-year-old Sherri Dow in Robbins.
Travis Pierce Arrested for Westmoore Assault Involving Burns
MOORE COUNTY, NC — Travis Pierce has been arrested after allegedly assaulting a 31-year-old man in Westmoore on Monday, resulting in critical injuries.
Larry Rollins Seeks Bond After Capital Murder Charge
Larry Denzel Rollins Jr., 31, has been charged with the capital murder of Jamarcus McIntyre, a 32-year-old man shot on September 22. Rollins, along with Ny’Quan Cordae Lollar, 22, Demarco Nakia Beck Jr., 29, and Damien McDaniel, 22, face the charges following a fatal robbery.
Miami Man Arrested for $100K Bacon Theft in Daytona Beach
A Miami man has been arrested in connection with the theft of a trailer containing $100,000 worth of frozen bacon, authorities reported. Marcos Gonzalez-Bernal, 40, is charged with grand theft of cargo over $50,000, grand theft vehicle, and unlawful use of a communications device.
