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Latest Arrests Across the USA – 02/17/2026 Key Cases and Summaries

"Breaking News on Recent Arrests: Summaries and Links to High-Profile Cases Across the United States"

by Sophia Bennett

Johanna Berkowitz Sues Over $2.2M Wire Fraud

DEWEY BEACH, Del. — A woman who was purchasing a luxury home in Dewey Beach says she lost more than $2.2 million in an alleged wire fraud scheme and has now taken the matter to federal court.

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Kaitlyn Faust Charged in Eagles Ticket Scam

A 28-year-old Schuylkill Haven woman is facing criminal charges after authorities say she scammed several Montgomery County residents who believed they were purchasing Philadelphia Eagles game tickets.

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Joshua C. Haney Charged in Bally Bank Robbery

An Easton man currently serving a state prison sentence for a 2024 bank robbery in Schuylkill County is now facing additional charges in a separate Berks County holdup that occurred the same month.

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Kyle F. Lombel Charged in Meth Bust

A 33-year-old Wayne Township man is facing multiple felony drug charges after authorities say they discovered significant quantities of methamphetamine, other controlled substances and $70,000 in cash during a December search of his home.

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Shaun Benward Gets 10 Years for Casino Fraud

A Mississippi magician known by the stage name “Shaun Mistery” has been sentenced to a decade in prison for orchestrating a casino fraud scheme in Iowa.

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Briana McCarthy Fraud Case Expands to 9 Arrests

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Three additional suspects have been arrested in connection with a $1.7 million fraud scheme involving fraudulent property damage claims, bringing the total number of people charged to nine.

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Jordan Presley, Kadeem Phillips Get Life

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Two men convicted in a February 2024 fatal shooting in Tallahassee will spend the rest of their lives in prison.

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Kem Mays Arrested for Burglary at Senior Facility

WILMINGTON, Del. — Delaware State Police arrested a 62-year-old man for burglary and theft after he allegedly stole jewelry from a resident of a senior living facility.

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Christina Williams Charged in $300K Nursing Home Theft

GOSHEN TOWNSHIP, Ohio — A former nursing home office manager has been charged with stealing more than $300,000 from residents over several years.

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Raenesha Stoker Arrested in Victorville Robbery

VICTORVILLE, Calif. — A 37-year-old Victorville woman was arrested Saturday afternoon following a reported grand theft and a short vehicle pursuit, authorities said.

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Four Arrested in NC Dirt Bike, Vehicle Theft Ring

Law enforcement agencies in North Carolina have arrested four men suspected of orchestrating a multi-county theft ring involving dirt bikes, vehicles, and construction equipment.

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John Smith Arrested for Stealing Homeless Outreach Trailer

TULSA, Okla. — A 53-year-old man has been arrested after admitting to stealing items from a mobile homeless outreach trailer in Tulsa.

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Elijah Foucher Arrested for Credit Card Theft in Vermont

SHAFTSBURY, Vt. — A North Adams, Massachusetts man has been cited in connection with credit card thefts in Vermont following a months-long investigation.

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Brandon Hyde Convicted in Murder of Jeffrey Goldbach

GREENSBORO, N.C. — A Guilford County jury has found Brandon Christopher Hyde guilty of second-degree murder in the 2021 shooting death of former professional baseball player Jeffrey Michael Goldbach, according to the district attorney’s office.

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Mattie Noreiga Arrested for Peale Terrace Stabbing

GREENSBORO, N.C. — UPDATE (Feb. 16) — Greensboro police have arrested 64-year-old Mattie Lee Noreiga in connection with a stabbing incident on Peale Terrace that left one person with life-threatening injuries.

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Travis Humphrey Arrested in Lyon County Burglary

LYON COUNTY, Ky. — A 35-year-old man from Kuttawa faces multiple charges following a burglary and theft investigation in Lyon County.

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Andrew and Chalista Dart Arrested in Muncie Shoplifting

MUNCIE, Ind. — A Muncie couple is facing multiple charges after allegedly stealing collectible cards from a Target store and swallowing heroin during a police chase.

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Emily Long and Caleb Day Arrested for EMS Payroll Theft

BELL COUNTY, Ky. — Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the theft of a payroll check from Bell County EMS.

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Brandi Moore and Larry Horn Arrested in Martin County Drug Bust

MARTIN COUNTY, Ky. — Two individuals were arrested after deputies reportedly found drugs inside their vehicle during a traffic stop in Martin County.

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Taylor Dehart Indicted in Bell County Fetal Homicide

BELL COUNTY, Ky. — A Bell County man has been indicted on a first-degree fetal homicide charge.

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Kaylee Appleton Arrested for Target Theft, Meth Possession

WILKES-BARRE TWP., Luzerne Co., Pa. — A woman is facing multiple charges after township police say she shoplifted at a local Target and was later found with suspected methamphetamine while providing a false identity.

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Multiple Arrests in Florence, Williamsburg, and Cañon City

FLORENCE, Williamsburg, and Cañon City, Colo. — The following individuals were booked into local detention facilities on February 6:

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Erin Sherlock Arrested for $494 Walmart Theft in Ocala

OCALA, Fla. — A local woman was arrested Wednesday after allegedly attempting to leave a Walmart garden center with nearly $500 worth of unpaid merchandise.

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Marquel Gatling-Bryant Arrested in Stolen Car Case

CENTREVILLE, Va. — A 20-year-old Woodbridge man was arrested after police located him inside a stolen vehicle in Centreville earlier this month.

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Raiz Mukhliz: 3 Arrested in Muar Cable Theft

MUAR, Johor — Three men were arrested early this morning for allegedly stealing telecommunications cables near the Parit Kassim bridge in Parit Jawa.

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Mark Kinkus Among 3 Arrested in Martins Ferry Drug Bust

MARTINS FERRY, Ohio — Three city residents were arrested early Sunday morning on drug-related charges following an investigation sparked by community complaints.

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Courtney Lavon Cain Arrested in Limestone Drug Probe

LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. — A man has been arrested on drug trafficking charges following a year-long narcotics investigation, according to the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office.

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Paige Smith Arrested on Drug Charges Near NHHS

WILMINGTON, N.C. — A member of the University of North Carolina Wilmington women’s basketball team is facing multiple drug charges following her arrest in a high school parking lot.

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