Damion McDonald Arrested in $100K Elder Scam
Grant County, Wash. — The Grant County Sheriff’s Office Crime Reduction Team arrested a 36-year-old man Sunday after an investigation into a sophisticated scam that targeted an elderly Grant County resident.
David Blackman III Sentenced to 15 Years for Drug Crimes
Pensacola, Fla. — A Pensacola man has been sentenced to 15 years in state prison following a drug trafficking investigation that uncovered large quantities of methamphetamine and other illegal narcotics.
Alex Hines Charged in Escambia County Shooting Death
Escambia County, Fla. — A Pensacola man is facing a homicide charge following a shooting last weekend that left one man dead, according to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office.
Robert Howell Held on $2M Bond in Idaho Attempted Murder Case
Melba, Idaho — A California man is being held on a $2 million bond after his arrest on an attempted murder charge stemming from a domestic violence incident at a southwest Idaho park, according to the Canyon County Sheriff’s Office.
Jerry Wayne Harris Arrested in $10K Online Scam Case
Lincolnton, N.C. — A 69-year-old Lincolnton man has been arrested on a money laundering charge in connection with an online scam that allegedly defrauded a victim in Maine of thousands of dollars.
Billy Graham Saintphard Arrested on Burglary, Fraud Charges
Delray Beach, Fla. — Police in Delray Beach arrested a man Wednesday morning on multiple charges related to burglary, theft, and identity fraud, according to the Delray Beach Police Department.
Shanelle S. Osborne Arrested on Identity Fraud Charges
Palm Beach County, Fla. — The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office arrested a woman Wednesday morning on multiple charges related to identity fraud and traffic violations.
Delray Beach Man Jauan Davis Arrested on Multiple Charges
A Delray Beach man, identified as Jauan Anthony Davis, was taken into custody Friday afternoon on multiple charges, according to the Delray Beach Police Department.
Delray Beach Arrest: Derick Fowler Charged with Burglary
DELRAY BEACH — Delray Beach Police arrested Derick Lee Fowler late Sunday night in connection with an alleged burglary and grand theft at an unoccupied structure, according to official booking records.
Thai Women Arrested for 500,000 Baht Call Centre Scam
TAK PROVINCE, Thailand — Two women were arrested yesterday after police disrupted a call centre scam that duped a retired teacher into transferring 500,000 baht, believing she was accessing welfare benefits.
Hua Hin Murder: Rattikorn Yingyot Arrested
HUA HIN, Thailand — Hua Hin police arrested 36-year-old Rattikorn Yingyot yesterday in connection with the murder and robbery of a hotel receptionist, after tracking him near a railway line about five kilometres from the crime scene.
Hua Hin Arrest: Swedish Fugitive Noah Detained
HUA HIN, Thailand — Immigration police arrested a Swedish man identified as Noah yesterday, January 18, following reports of suspicious behavior in Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan. Authorities later confirmed he was wanted for serious criminal charges in Sweden.
Bangkok Man Arrested for Selling Protected Coral
BANGKOK, Thailand — Thai environmental police arrested a Bangkok man, 33-year-old Chitipat, on December 24 for allegedly selling protected coral and sea anemones online. Authorities seized more than 200 marine specimens during a raid on his residence in Soi Phetkasem 77, Nong Khaem district.
Sakon Nakhon Bust: 300kg Meth Seized, 2 Arrested
SAKON NAKHON, Thailand — Authorities seized approximately 300 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine and arrested two suspected members of a drug trafficking network in Mueang district following a coordinated security operation.
Chai Nat Student Outsmarts 50,000 Baht Call Scam
CHAI NAT, Thailand — An 18-year-old student nicknamed Ikkyu narrowly avoided losing 50,000 baht in a call centre scam yesterday, January 12, thanks to quick thinking and timely assistance from his parents and police.
Maldives Man Nadheef Mohamed Arrested for Bank Scam
MALE, Maldives — Police have arrested 36-year-old Nadheef Mohamed of Rankokaage, GA. Gemanafushi in connection with a scam involving the theft of funds from a businessman’s bank account and subsequent withdrawals using rented cash cards.
Brianza Entrepreneur Davide Erba Arrested in Tax Scam
MONZA, Italy — The Military of the Provincial Command of the Guardia di Finanza in Monza Brianza has executed arrest orders against Davide Erba, 45, a Brianza-based entrepreneur and owner of the newspaper Cittadino di Monza, and two professionals, Lorenzo Rigoni, 42, and Diego Zerri, 59, suspected of orchestrating a complex tax fraud scheme.
Hialeah Man Arrested in $15K Lobster Scam
SOUTH FLORIDA — A Cuban resident, Denis Paredes Matos, 32, was arrested after allegedly participating in a scam that defrauded a local seafood wholesaler of hundreds of pounds of lobster. Authorities said the fraud targeted Tarpon Bay Corporation in Medley, one of the region’s seafood suppliers.
Two Men Arrested in Storey County Drug Bust
STOREY COUNTY, Nev. — Two men were arrested Sunday afternoon on drug and weapons charges following a traffic stop in the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center, according to the Storey County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO).
Summer Coughran Arrested in Father’s Albuquerque Shooting
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A 28-year-old woman has been charged with murder after shooting her father in northwest Albuquerque early Tuesday morning.
Murrells Inlet Dentist Robert Kroepel Arrested
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. — Dr. Robert Kroepel, a 59-year-old dentist from Murrells Inlet, has returned to seeing patients following his arrest last week on multiple drug-related charges.
Uniontown Man David Coffey Arrested in Maryland Drug Bust
UNIONTOWN, Pa. — David Coffey, 63, of Uniontown, was arrested Thursday as part of a multi-agency narcotics investigation spanning Maryland and Pennsylvania.
Union Parish Narcotics Bust: John Ford, Jr. Arrested
DOWNSVILLE, La. — Investigators from the Union Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division served arrest warrants last week at a Downsville residence, resulting in multiple arrests and the seizure of suspected narcotics, firearms, and drug paraphernalia.
Kyle Van Ness Found Guilty in Sparks 2024 Hit-and-Run
SPARKS, Nev. — A Sparks man, Kyle Van Ness, 38, has been found guilty of failing to stop at the scene of an accident involving injury following a crash in May 2024, the Washoe County District Attorney’s Office confirmed.
Bradley Emery Killed in Fallon Pedestrian Accident
FALLON, Nev. — A 56-year-old Fallon man, Bradley Emery, was killed Monday evening after being struck by a vehicle on US-50, the Nevada Highway Patrol reported.
Willie Long Sentenced for Meth Distribution in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, SC — A Myrtle Beach man was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, second offense.
Louisville Man Noah Duke Arrested in Wire Theft Case
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Detectives with Louisville Metro Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) arrested a 50-year-old man Tuesday morning following a wire theft investigation in Jefferson County, authorities said.
Austin Man Jonathan Casarez-Perez Sentenced in Mail Theft Case
AUSTIN, Texas — A man arrested by the Austin Police Department in late 2024 has been sentenced to nearly five years in federal prison for mail theft and related financial crimes, authorities confirmed.
Maurice Lee Jackson Arrested in Yuba City Jewelry Heist
YUBA CITY, Calif. — Yuba City police have arrested an adult and a juvenile following a violent daytime robbery at a local jewelry store that left the owner injured and an estimated $1 million in gold merchandise stolen.
Tanya Elaine Marsh Arrested in Irvine School Theft Case
IRVINE, Calif. — A 39-year-old woman was arrested after surveillance footage allegedly captured her stealing items from a classroom at an Orange County high school, according to the Irvine Police Department.
Charlotte Renee Smith Arrested in San Antonio Mail Theft
SAN ANTONIO — A woman was arrested in San Antonio after police accused her of stealing mail from dozens of residences on the city’s East Side, according to authorities.
Aaron Deshun Ishmon Arrested in Jonesboro Burglary Case
JONESBORO, Ark. — A 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an October residential burglary in Jonesboro that involved the theft of a PlayStation 5 and a bank card later used in an attempted fraudulent transaction, according to court records.
Mario Jashon Stafford Charged in Jonesboro Christmas Eve Killing
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Craighead County judge has set a $5 million bond for a Jonesboro man accused of playing a key role in a deadly Christmas Eve shooting that left a 58-year-old man dead.
Patrika Rawlings Arrested in Spring Lake School Theft Case
TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill. — A Manito woman who served as a secretary and financial officer at Spring Lake Elementary School has been arrested following allegations that she stole more than $150,000 in school funds for personal use.
Tony Franklin Goodson Jailed in Stolen Chevy Case
A Scott County man accused of stealing a Chevrolet Silverado from a Philadelphia business last summer is now being held in Neshoba County following his arrest in Forest, authorities said.
