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Latest Arrests Across the USA – 02/18/2025 Key Cases and Summaries

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

by Sophia Bennett

Kauai Police Arrest Remus Miclescu in Fake Jewelry Scam

On Saturday at around 6 p.m., Kauai police responded to a report of two men attempting to sell counterfeit gold jewelry in the Walmart parking lot. The suspects claimed they needed money to fix their vehicle. Before officers arrived, the suspects left the scene, but a vehicle description was provided.

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Billy O’Brien and Thomas Maughan Arrested for Contractor Fraud

SALEM — Two men are facing felony charges for contractor fraud after being arrested by Salem police on February 10.

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Towing Company Owner Jeremy Good Arrested for Car Theft Scheme

Many have experienced shady dealings with towing companies, but seeing the owner of one arrested for car theft feels like justice. The case involving Jeremy Good, owner of LeBleu’s Towing, and a stolen 1967 Chevy Camaro has left many infuriated.

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Oba Joseph Oloyede Arrested by FBI for $4.2 Million COVID-19 Relief Fraud

Oba Joseph Oloyede, the Apetu of Ipetumodu, a Nigerian monarch from Osun State, was arrested and detained by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) over allegations of defrauding the U.S. government of $4.2 million in COVID-19 relief funds. Oloyede, who had been missing since March 2024, was found in FBI custody and is now facing a 13-count indictment in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.

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Nine Men Remanded Over Alleged Cult Membership and Attempted Murder

A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded nine men at Awarjigoh Correctional Facility over allegations of membership in a cult group and an attempted murder charge.

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Christopher David Wheeler Arrested on Multiple Drug-Related Charges

Christopher David Wheeler, a 47-year-old Sutherland man, was arrested on February 10 following O’Brien County warrants for drug-related offenses, including possession of marijuana and THC, both third or subsequent offenses, possession of drug paraphernalia, and keeping premises or a vehicle for controlled substances. The charges stemmed from a search warrant executed on October 25 at his residence at 207 W. Third St., according to the Sutherland Police Department.

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Three Women Arrested in $250,000 Retail Fraud Scheme Across Multiple States

SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI — On January 10, the Shelby Township Police Department responded to a report of retail fraud at Ulta Beauty, located at 7728 26 Mile Road, where three women allegedly stole $6,000 worth of merchandise. The store manager informed officers that the suspects left without paying for the items.

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Lexington Park Man Arrested for Stealing Jewelry and Hiding It in Local Restaurant

LEXINGTON PARK, Md. – A Lexington Park man was arrested on February 13, 2025, after allegedly stealing jewelry from a local Kohl’s store and attempting to hide the stolen items inside a nearby restaurant.

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Two Arrested in Walker County Following Vehicle Theft Spree

WALKER COUNTY, AL – A spree of vehicle thefts in Walker County has led to the arrest of two suspects, Stephen Sims and Cameron Cain, following a stolen vehicle report on February 11, 2025.

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Livonia Police Arrest Man for Stealing Mail After Chase, Found Hiding in Dumpster

LIVONIA, MI – Livonia Police released video footage on Sunday showing the dramatic moment they arrested a man accused of stealing mail after finding him hiding in a dumpster last month.

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Shreveport Police Arrest One Suspect, Issue Warrant for Second in Lowe’s Theft Case

SHREVEPORT, LA – The Shreveport Police Department has arrested Derrick Parker in connection with a felony theft at Lowe’s on February 6, 2025. Parker is one of the two suspects involved in stealing power tools from the store, valued at approximately $1,646.

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Shelby Township Police Arrest Two Detroit Men in Mail Theft Scheme Involving Nearly $1 Million in Stolen Checks

SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI – Two Detroit men, Darryl Roberts, 33, and Brad Stewart, 27, were arrested in early February after a months-long investigation into a mail theft scheme involving nearly $1 million in stolen checks. The thefts began on January 20, 2025, when Shelby Township police received reports of stolen mail, some of which contained large checks.

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Angel Infante Charged in Albany Domestic Stabbing Incident

Albany, NY – Angel Infante, a 27-year-old woman from Albany, has been arrested following a stabbing incident that occurred Monday morning on Columbia Street. Police responded to a residence near Lodge Street around 11:55 AM after reports of an assault.

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Shannon Scott Coleman Arrested for Construction Site Theft

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the theft of materials from a construction site in The Villages.

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Renee Pennell Arrested for Staging Motorcycle Theft in Williamson County

An investigation into a stolen motorcycle in southern Illinois led to the arrest of the woman who originally reported the theft.

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Cape Girardeau Man Jayden Harris Faces Burglary, Rape Charges

A 22-year-old man from Cape Girardeau, Jayden Harris, made his first appearance in court on Thursday, January 23, to face charges of burglary and rape. His arrest came after a victim reported an alleged sexual assault that took place on January 14.

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Three Floridians Arrested for Stealing Over $2,000 in Madison, MS

Three individuals from Florida were arrested on charges of felony shoplifting and conspiracy to commit a crime after stealing over $2,000 worth of merchandise from an ULTA Beauty store in Madison, Mississippi.

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Three Arrested for Stealing Wallet at Victor Walmart

Three individuals were arrested on Thursday in connection with a theft at the Victor Walmart. The suspects, identified as Karina Echegaray-Polo, 27, of Paterson, New Jersey; Josue Alberto Fernandez, 28, of Queens; and Jose Alberto Ortiz-Pariona, 33, of Paterson, New Jersey, allegedly stole a customer’s wallet before attempting to use the stolen credit and debit cards at Eastview Mall.

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Nathan Gingles Arrested for Kidnapping, Three Murders in Tamarac

A 43-year-old man, Nathan Gingles, is facing three counts of first-degree murder after a deadly shooting spree in Tamarac, Florida. Deputies responded to a shooting incident early Sunday morning, discovering 64-year-old David Pozner dead from a gunshot wound on the back patio of a residence at 5897 North Plum Bay Parkway.

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Brandon Lee Chase Sentenced to 90 Years for Child Sexual Exploitation

A Walkerville man, 45-year-old Brandon Lee Chase, has been sentenced to 90 years in prison after pleading guilty to three counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. The sentencing was held on Monday, and the charges stem from years of abuse Chase inflicted on the child of a woman he had dated.

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Auburn Man Arrested on Felony Drug Charges After Traffic Stop

AUBURN, NY (WRGB) — A routine traffic stop for an expired inspection led to the arrest of 45-year-old Darrel D. Love of Auburn on felony drug charges early Sunday morning, February 16.

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Orlando Contractor Charged with Grand Theft, Fraud in $23K Scheme

ORLANDO, Fla. (WRGB) — John Day, the owner of Coastal Stair Company LLC, has been arrested on charges of grand theft and an organized scheme to defraud after allegedly taking more than $23,000 from a couple for a project he never completed.

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Dante Lee Price Arrested for Suspected Sex Trafficking of Teen

A 23-year-old man from San Jose, Dante Lee Price, has been arrested on charges of sex trafficking a 16-year-old minor, according to police reports. The arrest came on Friday after the San Jose Police Department’s Sexual Assault Investigations Unit uncovered evidence linking Price to a human trafficking case involving the teenager.

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Todd Robert Klink Sentenced to 13 Years for Meth Distribution

An Anchorage man, Todd Robert Klink, 55, has been sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine in Alaska and violating the conditions of his release from a previous drug conviction. The sentencing was announced by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Alaska on February 14.

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Daniel Garner Arrested for Drugs, Weapons, and DUI in Lexington Park

A traffic stop in the early hours of December 28, 2024, led to multiple charges for Daniel Earl Garner, 48, of Leonardtown, Maryland. The stop occurred on Maryland Route 235 near Pegg Road, when Senior Trooper Oyler observed Garner’s Dodge Ram towing an unregistered trailer without visible license plates or registration tags. The vehicle was swerving between lanes before finally coming to a stop at a Shell gas station on Three Notch Road.

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Robert Doral Harrod Arrested for Firearm and Cocaine Possession

On Saturday, February 10, 2024, Robert Doral Harrod, 36, of Lexington Park, Maryland, was arrested after a traffic stop by the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Deputies.

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Mary Marie Everson Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Child’s Death

The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has announced additional charges in the tragic death of an 8-year-old child, with the child’s stepmother, Mary Marie Everson, now facing second-degree murder charges.

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Luis Alberto Ceron Romero Arrested in Franklin County for Child Pornography

A 43-year-old man from Franklin County has been arrested and charged with multiple felony offenses related to the possession and production of child pornography.

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Ashley Inesta Arrested for Arson in Appomattox, Campbell Counties

Authorities have released new details regarding three intentionally set fires across Appomattox and Campbell counties, resulting in the arrest of Ashley Inesta.

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Worcester Police Arrest Three in Drug Bust, Seize Cocaine & Fentanyl

WORCESTER, Mass. – On February 14, 2025, a drug investigation conducted by Worcester Police Vice Squad officers led to the arrest of three individuals and the seizure of a substantial amount of cocaine, fentanyl, and drug packaging materials.

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Six Arrested in Rockford Area Following Human Trafficking Operation

ROCKFORD, Illinois (KCRG) – A two-day human trafficking enforcement operation in the Rockford area of Winnebago County led to the arrests of six individuals on December 4th and 5th, 2024. Illinois state police, in collaboration with the Division of Criminal Investigation Trafficking Enforcement Bureau, conducted the operation to target individuals seeking to engage in commercial sex acts.

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Four Arrested in South Carolina for Lottery Fraud During Compliance Checks

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — Four individuals have been charged with lottery fraud following a series of South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) compliance checks at Midlands gas stations. The charges stem from deceptive actions involving the passing of fraudulently obtained lottery tickets.

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U.S. Woman Arrested for Attempting to Smuggle Foreign Currency Out of Nepal

U.S. Citizen Arrested at Kathmandu Airport for Attempting to Smuggle Foreign Currency

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Calvin Junior Duncan II Sentenced to 44 Years for Murder of Ronnie Akers

WYTHE COUNTY, Va. — Calvin Junior Duncan II, 35, has been sentenced to 44 years and one month in prison for the murder of 59-year-old Ronnie Akers, whose body was discovered in a burned vehicle in Rural Retreat, Virginia, on January 13, 2023.

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Traffic Stop in Martinsville Leads to Drug Seizure, Firearms, and Multiple Arrests

MARTINSVILLE, Va. — A traffic stop initiated by the Henry County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Interdiction Unit on February 13, 2025, led to a dramatic sequence of events resulting in multiple arrests, the seizure of narcotics, and the discovery of firearms.

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Nine Arrested in Operation Joint Forces Targeting Prostitution and Sex Trafficking in Altavista and Campbell County

ALTAVISTA, Va. — A joint operation between the Altavista Police Department and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office Crime Suppression Unit resulted in the arrest of nine men on charges related to the solicitation of prostitution.

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