Donna Milligan Arrested in Dorchester County Meth Distribution Case
Procoror Muntean and Retan Varga Arrested in Theft Investigation
FRANKFORT, Ind. (WISH) – Two individuals were arrested along I-65 in central Indiana after being linked to multiple thefts in Illinois and Wisconsin, according to Indiana State Police. Authorities recovered over $50,000 in stolen jewelry, electronics, cash, and other items from their vehicle, a 2023 Lincoln Navigator.
Criselda Chavera Arrested for Stealing $507K from Elderly Patient
Criselda Chavera, a caretaker, was arrested Monday after an investigation revealed she had stolen a total of $507,550 from an elderly woman under her care over nearly two years, according to an arrest affidavit obtained by NewsWest 9.
Luis Berlanga Sentenced to 15 Years for 2022 Fatal Shooting
Luis Berlanga, a Midland man, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the 2022 shooting death of 32-year-old Richard Allen Rose, according to Midland County court records.
Seven Arrested in Fort Worth for ATM Theft Attempt
Seven suspects were arrested in Fort Worth on Thursday after attempting to steal an ATM. The suspects are believed to be part of an ATM theft crew from the Houston area that has been involved in previous thefts in Fort Worth.
David Setzer and Taylor Gleason Arrested for U-Haul Theft in New Haven
Two people were arrested in New Haven after being found driving a stolen U-Haul truck. New Haven police discovered the truck on Davis Street, near Fairfield Street, late last night.
Four Arrested in New London Motel Drug Bust
Four individuals were arrested in New London after a narcotics bust at the Regency Inn and Suites Motel on Saturday night. The arrests were part of a police operation addressing quality of life concerns in the area.
Three Arrested in Benton for Vehicle Theft
Three suspects were arrested in Benton, Kentucky, on February 8, 2025, after being linked to a stolen vehicle reported missing between February 5-8, 2025, from an auto business on Main Street. Benton police responded to the theft report at 10:30 a.m. and entered the vehicle into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC).
Three Arrested in Ector County for Large-Scale Copper Theft
Three individuals were arrested early Wednesday morning in Ector County, Texas, in connection with a large-scale copper theft operation at Phoenix Drilling. Deputies from the Ector County Sheriff’s Office encountered the suspects attempting to steal copper wiring and other materials from the site. Upon being confronted, the suspects fled on foot, prompting the use of a drone with thermal imaging and K-9 Sanuk to track them down.
Gregorio Jason Pangelinan Arrested in Stolen Vehicle and Drug Case
A vehicle reported stolen in November has been recovered, leading to multiple charges against Gregorio Jason Pangelinan, who was found asleep inside the vehicle with drugs in plain view.
Debra Lynn Cameron Arrested for Theft of $50,000 from Ladies of the Dukes Club
A two-year investigation into missing funds at the Ladies of the Dukes Club on Croton Avenue has led to the arrest of Debra Lynn Cameron, a former member who allegedly had control of and access to the club’s accounts.
Juan Gonzales Sentenced to Life in Prison for the Murder of Common-Law Wife Kathy Lujan
MIDLAND, TX (KWES) – Juan Gonzales, 45, has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his common-law wife, Kathy Lujan, whose body he hid after killing her in 2016.
Methamphetamine Trafficker “Charapo” Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Federal Prison
YAKIMA, Washington — The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced on Wednesday that Rojas-Rangel, 51, also known as “Charapo,” was sentenced to more than 12 years in federal prison for methamphetamine distribution.
Four Charged in Alleged Human Smuggling Operation in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas announced the charges against four individuals allegedly involved in a human smuggling conspiracy. The suspects have been identified as Yair Alejandro Aguilar-Flores, Angel Eduardo Carrillo-Carrillo, Alfredo Lopez-Acevedo, and Jesus David Reyes-Villagran.
Washington, D.C. Woman Pleads Guilty to Role in Inside-Job Robberies at Chinatown Walgreens
WASHINGTON, D.C. — London Teeter, 21, of Washington, D.C., pleaded guilty today to her involvement in a series of inside-job robberies at the Chinatown Walgreens. The robberies, which took place between July 2023 and February 2024, involved Teeter and her co-conspirators stealing over $28,000 in cash and firearms, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia.
Three Charged in Multimillion-Dollar Fraud Conspiracy Tied to NYC’s Emergency Transitional Housing Program
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York announced on Thursday that Julio Medina, 64, Christopher Dantzler, 49, and Weihong Hu, 59, have been charged in a multimillion-dollar fraud conspiracy tied to New York City’s emergency transitional housing program, which was designed to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in city jails.
Naasson Hazzard Convicted of Kidnapping and Murder of 25-Year-Old Woman
Naasson Hazzard, a 28-year-old truck driver from Austin, Texas, has been convicted of kidnapping and causing the death of a 25-year-old woman. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas confirmed that Hazzard will face an automatic life sentence following his conviction.
UF Student Major Leo Croom Arrested for Armed Robbery at Smoke Shop
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Major Leo Croom, 19, a former University of Florida student and son of a state judge, has been charged with armed robbery after allegedly stealing $420 worth of marijuana from a local smoke shop on Wednesday afternoon.
Three Men Charged in Alberta, B.C. Human Trafficking Operation
Three men have been arrested and charged in connection with a widespread human trafficking operation in Canada, spanning across Alberta, B.C., Saskatchewan, and Quebec. The suspects, Clyde Elien-Abbot (31), Kevin Dorcelus-Cetoute (31), and Jean Rodnil Dubois (31), are facing 23 charges related to human trafficking offenses after an extensive year-long investigation, Project Endgame, led by the RCMP human trafficking unit in Edmonton.
Craig Stephen Latimer Faces New Drug and Firearm Allegations
Craig Stephen Latimer, a 62-year-old man with a criminal history, is now facing new serious allegations following a lawsuit filed by the B.C. director of civil forfeiture. Latimer, who was previously sentenced to two years in jail for the unauthorized possession of firearms in 2021, is now accused of drug trafficking and illegal possession of firearms stemming from a search of his Chilliwack residence last October.
Lori Nicole Smith Charged After Stealing $20K in Fake Money from Daphne Woman
DAPHNE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Daphne woman is learning the hard way that not everyone can be trusted, as her housekeeper, Lori Nicole Smith, has been accused of stealing over $20,000 in cash and replacing it with fake movie money.
Ardis Perez Found Guilty in 2021 Mobile County Double Homicide
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Justice was served in Mobile County after a jury found Ardis Perez guilty of the 2021 double homicide of Dwan Williams and Andre Carter.
Midland Woman Arrested in Meth Bust Near Rusk Elementary
MIDLAND, Texas — Jennifer Murphy, 35, was arrested on Monday following a methamphetamine bust at a residence near Rusk Elementary School. The Midland County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant at a property on the 3800 block of Fannin Ave. due to suspected meth distribution.
Two Men Arrested in Roanoke Drug Bust, Facing Federal Charges
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – Wendell Johnson, 53, and John Glass, 55, were arrested on Tuesday after a multi-year investigation led by Virginia State Police. The men have been federally charged with possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine.
Akron Woman Arrested for Fentanyl Trafficking After Traffic Stop
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ohio (WTAP) – Frances Nicholle White, 29, of Akron, Ohio, was arrested on Feb. 13 after detectives discovered drugs during a traffic stop in Washington County.
Weber County Deputy Arrested for Domestic Violence and Intoxication
WEBER COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) – Weber County Deputy Zachary Anderson, 38, was arrested in January on charges of misdemeanor assault and intoxication, according to the Weber County Sheriff’s Office.
Michigan Man Arrested After Domestic Violence Incident Leads to Wife’s Death
OTSEGO COUNTY, MI – John Dominick Bromley, 74, was arrested on February 9, 2025, following an investigation into the death of his wife. Bromley faces charges of aggravated domestic violence and first-degree vulnerable adult abuse after his wife, a 68-year-old woman, passed away from severe injuries linked to years of domestic abuse.
Owner of Buenos Dias Adult Daycare Arrested for Medicaid Fraud
Houston, TX – Rosalinda Bennett, 78, owner of Buenos Dias Adult Daycare, was arrested on January 31, 2025, on charges of health care fraud after allegedly billing the Texas Medicaid Program more than $168,000 for services that were never rendered.
New Iberia Man Arrested for Desecration of Graves, Second Suspect Still at Large
New Iberia, LA – Michael “Dookie” Shockley Jr., 34, was arrested on charges of institutional vandalism, desecration of graves, and simple burglary, following the theft of military plaques from gravesites in Iberia Parish. These stolen items, many of which were located in local cemeteries, were allegedly defaced and cut into pieces before being melted down for scrap.
Mechanicsville Man Arrested for Arson and Assault in Domestic Incident
Mechanicsville, MD – Robert Steven Lacey, 45, was arrested on January 15, 2025, after an alleged domestic dispute escalated into arson and physical assault. Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home on Jacqueline Street following reports of suspicious burning and a domestic altercation.
Two Arrested in Mechanicsville Homicide Investigation
Mechanicsville, MD – On Wednesday, May 24, 2023, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested two suspects in connection with a homicide that took place earlier that morning. At 5:28 AM, deputies responded to an apartment in the 29000 block of Three Notch Road in Mechanicsville, where they found 54-year-old Raymond Franklin Woods Jr. deceased from a gunshot wound to the head. He was discovered lying on a couch.
Two Arrested After Drug Bust in Prince Frederick
Prince Frederick, MD – On January 15, 2025, a significant drug bust led to the arrest of two individuals, Thomas Wilson Brown, 59, of Sunderland, and Andrew Leon Scott, 51, of Owings. The arrests came after detectives from the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) executed search and seizure warrants as part of an ongoing investigation.
Charles County Man Arrested in Drug Bust Seizing $9,000 Worth of Narcotics
MARBURY, Md. (January 23, 2025) — A Marbury man has been arrested following a significant drug bust by detectives with the Charles County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Enforcement Section.
Marbury Man Stanley Hatton Arrested for Catalytic Converter Theft
Marbury, Md. – On December 28 at 9:45 a.m., officers responded to a report of suspicious activity in the 5400 block of Mason Springs Road, Marbury. A caller had observed a male under a parked vehicle, cutting something from it.
Derick Proctor Charged with Manslaughter in Fatal Fentanyl Overdose
Marbury, Md. – Charles County Sheriff’s detectives from the Narcotics Enforcement Section have arrested Derick Szero Proctor, 40, of Pomfret, in connection with the December 12, 2022, death of George Liddle Jr., 20, who tragically died from a fentanyl overdose.
Charles Thompson & Mark Fenwick Charged with Attempted Murder
Leonardtown, Md. – Charles Henry Thompson Jr., 30, and Mark Albert Fenwick Jr., 32, are facing multiple charges, including attempted murder, following an October 2024 shooting in Lexington Park, Maryland, that left a victim with three gunshot wounds. Both men were indicted in St. Mary’s County Circuit Court in November 2024 and are currently in custody awaiting trial.