Chinese Fugitive Zhang Wei Arrested in Bangkok for Embezzlement
Immigration police in Bangkok have arrested Zhang Wei, a Chinese fugitive, who was wanted for his involvement in an embezzlement case worth 2.4 billion yuan (approximately 11 billion baht).
Noriyuki Iimori Arrested in Osaka for Killing His Niece
A 41-year-old man, Noriyuki Iimori, was arrested on March 21 in Osaka Prefecture on suspicion of murdering his niece, police confirmed.
Williston Woman Jonna Stroh Arrested for $1.4 Million Theft
WILLISTON, N.D. (KUMV) – Police have arrested Jonna Stroh, a Williston woman, for stealing materials from her former employer.
Williamson Woman Juana Forshee Arrested for Stealing from Dollar General
MARION, N.Y. (Wayne County Sheriff’s Office) – A Williamson woman is facing charges after allegedly stealing items from a Dollar General store in Marion and attempting to flee the scene before being caught by deputies.
Seneca Falls Woman Carly Digrande Arrested Twice in March for False Reports and Property Damage
SENECA FALLS, N.Y. (Seneca Falls Police Department) – A Seneca Falls woman faces multiple charges after being arrested twice this month in separate incidents involving false reports and property damage, according to the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department.
Former St. Johnsville Ambulance CFO Shannon Countryman Arrested for Stealing $26K
ST. JOHNSVILLE, N.Y. (New York State Comptroller’s Office) – A former chief financial officer of the St. Johnsville Volunteer Ambulance Corp. has been arrested for allegedly stealing more than $26,000 from the organization she once helped oversee, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
Anthony Leroy Wellman Arrested for Firearm Possession and Weapon of Mass Destruction in Statesville
STATESVILLE, N.C. (Iredell County Sheriff’s Office) – A 58-year-old man from Statesville, Anthony Leroy Wellman, was arrested on March 17 by Iredell County Sheriff’s Officers. He faces felony charges of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and felony possession of a weapon of mass destruction.
Sean Patrick Beatty Arrested in Newton for Possession of Stolen Goods and Larceny
NEWTON, N.C. (Newton Police Department) – Sean Patrick Beatty, a 36-year-old resident of North Main Avenue in Newton, was arrested on Thursday, March 20, by Newton Police Officers. He faces multiple charges, including felony and misdemeanor counts of possession of stolen goods or property, obtaining property by false pretense, misdemeanor larceny, and resisting a public officer.
Colonial Heights Man Arrested for Falsely Reporting Robbery at Southpark Mall
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA (WRIC) – Brandon Lasalle Irvin, a 22-year-old from North Chesterfield, has been arrested by the Colonial Heights Police Department in connection to a false report of a robbery at Southpark Mall.
Lafayette Woman Arrested in Crowley Check Fraud Investigation
CROWLEY, LA (NEWS 15) – Jaslyn Gordon, 30, of Lafayette, was arrested on Thursday, March 20, in connection to a check fraud scheme involving the City of Crowley. Gordon was booked into the Acadia Parish Jail on charges of theft over $25,000 and monetary instrument abuse, with a bond set at $125,000.
Former Tractor Supply Employee Ross Vangeffen Arrested for Theft
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The New Roads Police Department has arrested Ross Vangeffen, a former employee of Tractor Supply, following accusations of stealing merchandise and fraudulently processing returns for personal financial gain.
Jessica Hoff Arrested After Elderly Mother Dies in Dog Attack
PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) — A Southern Colorado woman, Jessica Hoff, was arrested after her elderly mother’s death was attributed to a tragic dog attack, according to the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office.
Jesus Enrique Leon Villa Arrested After Drug Discovery in Grand Junction
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKTV) — A man was arrested after a traffic stop on I-70 led to the discovery of illegal drugs in his car, according to the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office.
Amit and Dishaben Patel Arrested in Monticello Scam Scheme
MONTICELLO, Ky. (FOX 56) — A couple from Dalton, Georgia, was arrested on Wednesday as part of an ongoing fraud investigation by the Monticello Police Department.
Jeremy Jackson and Deanna Abernathy Arrested for Stealing $58K in Aluminum
LINCOLN, Neb. (FOX 56) — Two individuals have been arrested in Lincoln after allegedly stealing more than $58,000 worth of aluminum, according to the Lincoln Police Department.
Marcel L. Britton Charged in Armed Robbery of Elderly Couple’s $130K Winnings
FOX LAKE, Ill. (FOX 56) — Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the armed robbery of an elderly couple who had won $130,000 at Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, Illinois, on February 10, 2024.
Daniel Nersesov Arrested for Stealing Over $5K in Payroll Check Scheme
RIVERWOODS, Ill. (FOX 56) — A former employee of a Riverwoods pizza restaurant has been arrested for stealing over $5,000 through a payroll check alteration scheme.
Gabrielle N. Kelly Charged with Theft and Money Laundering Over School Funds
LAKE ZURICH, Ill. (FOX 56) — A former cheerleading coach at Lake Zurich High School has been charged with theft and money laundering after allegedly diverting over $38,000 in school district funds for personal use.
Woodstock Man Sentenced to Six Years for Fentanyl-Laced Drugs and Chase
WOODSTOCK, Ill. (FOX 56) — A Woodstock man has been sentenced to six years in prison for possessing fentanyl-laced drugs and leading police on a chase before crashing in Harvard and fleeing on foot.
Waukegan Man Indicted for First-Degree Murder After Fatal Shooting in Beach Park
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (FOX 56) — A Waukegan man, Cyncere L. Tillman, has been indicted for first-degree murder after prosecutors say he fatally shot Tavontee Fox in a Beach Park neighborhood in February.
Man Arrested for Scamming Woman Out of $10,000 by Posing as Law Enforcement Officer
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (FOX 56) — A man accused of posing as a law enforcement officer to scam a woman out of $10,000 was arrested on March 20, according to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office.
Roseville Police Arrest 29 in Retail Crime Crackdown
In a significant law enforcement operation, Roseville police have arrested 29 individuals allegedly tied to organized retail theft rings across the Twin Cities area. The operation, part of a broader crackdown on rising shoplifting crime, took place last week and was the second “retail blitz” conducted by the department’s newly established retail unit. The event was in response to a troubling uptick in organized crime that has been impacting local businesses, employees, and the community.
Brunswick Police Arrest Brent Robinson for $2,000 Theft
BRUNSWICK, Ohio (WOIO) – On Thursday, Brunswick Police, in cooperation with a K-9 officer, arrested a man for stealing over $2,000 worth of Red Bull and gift cards.
South African Actress Nambitha Mpumlwana Arrested for Shoplifting
Renowned South African actress Nambitha Mpumlwana has found herself at the center of a shocking incident after being arrested for allegedly stealing lipsticks from a Dischem store in Randburg’s Fendale Mall.
Former Fiji Water Authority Engineer Sentenced for Bribery
A former senior engineer with the Water Authority of Fiji (WAF), Mohammed Sharfrassz Ali, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for accepting a bribe. The court found that Ali, who worked as the Regional Engineer Bulk at WAF, accepted a Fiji Airways return air ticket to Sydney, Australia, worth $1,430.60 in exchange for performing an act in his capacity as a public servant.
Bradley Hinchliffe Arrested After Aggressive Driving, Drug Possession
Hall County, Georgia (WOIO) – A 48-year-old man, Bradley Nelson Hinchliffe, was arrested Wednesday night after deputies pulled him over for aggressive driving, only to find he was under the influence and in possession of illegal substances.
Adam Sager Charged for Stealing $300,000 from Carousel at Pottstown
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (WOIO) – Authorities have issued an arrest warrant for 56-year-old Adam Sager, a former board member and attorney for the Carousel at Pottstown nonprofit, who is accused of embezzling $300,000 from the organization.
Dominic Allen Extradited for Vehicular Homicide in New Jersey
Monmouth County, New Jersey (WOIO) – A New Jersey man accused of killing 19-year-old Kyzair Robinson with his vehicle has been extradited back to New Jersey from Florida to face charges, authorities announced on March 21, 2025.
Three Arrested in Lumberton ABC Store Theft and Drug Trafficking Scheme
Lumberton, N.C. (WPDE) – Three men have been arrested following a theft and drug trafficking operation involving stolen alcohol from a Lumberton ABC store.
Kenneth Locklear Arrested in 29-Year-Old Robeson County Murder Case
Robeson County, N.C. (WPDE) – A 29-year-old cold case has been solved with the arrest of 55-year-old Kenneth Delton Locklear, who is now charged with the first-degree murder of 45-year-old Margaret Lois Bell.
Auburn Man Arrested for Stealing Thousands from Grandmother
Auburn, N.Y. – Adam Birtwell, 30, was arrested on March 19, 2025, for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from his grandmother through a series of fraudulent transactions, according to the Auburn Police Department.
James Marquette Arrested for Predatory Sexual Assault of a Child
Watertown, N.Y. — James William Marquette Jr., 46, of Watertown, was arrested on March 20, 2025, on a felony charge of predatory sexual assault of a child. The charge stems from a 2020 incident.
Dallas Man Arrested for Violent Crime Spree, Including Bank Robbery and Carjackings
Dallas, TX – Gregory Noble, 55, has been arrested after committing at least 14 violent felonies across Dallas County, including robbing a bank and multiple carjackings. The Dallas Police Department apprehended him on Thursday, March 20, 2025, following a spree of criminal activities across several locations.
Brooklyn Man Arrested in Fairfield for Vehicle Theft and Possession of Stolen Property
Fairfield, NJ – Davon Miller, 29, of Brooklyn, New York, was arrested in Fairfield on Thursday, March 20, 2025, on multiple charges related to vehicle theft and stolen property possession.
Former Duke Football Player Charged with Murder in Death of Whitney Elizabeth Hurd
Charlotte, NC – Brandon David Braxton, a former Duke University football player, has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder and robbery in connection with the killing of 32-year-old Whitney Elizabeth Hurd. Hurd’s body was discovered stabbed to death in her south Charlotte townhome in July 2024.
Two Arrested in Jefferson Davis County During Proactive Operation After March 15 Storms
Jefferson Davis County, Miss. – The Jefferson Davis County Sheriff’s Department, alongside the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics and the Mississippi Highway Patrol, has taken action to combat looting and theft in the aftermath of the severe storms that hit the area on March 15. A proactive crime prevention operation was conducted in the storm-damaged areas of the county earlier this week, leading to the arrest of two individuals.
Asheville Man Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking and Gun Possession
Tyrone Eugene Sitton, also known as “Dirty,” was sentenced on March 20 to 151 months in federal prison for trafficking fentanyl and illegally possessing firearms, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
Hollywood Hills Man Sentenced to Over 3 Years for $2.9 Million Kickback Scheme in Addiction Treatment Centers
Casey Mahoney, 48, of Hollywood Hills, was sentenced on March 21 to more than three years in federal prison for paying nearly $2.9 million in illegal kickbacks to secure patient referrals for his addiction treatment centers in Orange County. Mahoney was also ordered to pay a $240,000 fine, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California.
Dennis Michaud Jr. Charged with Illegally Trafficking Firearms
Dennis T. Michaud Jr., a 22-year-old man from Nashua, New Hampshire, has been charged with illegally trafficking firearms into Massachusetts over a five-week period, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts announced on March 21. Michaud, who is accused of acting as an unlicensed firearms dealer, allegedly communicated with undercover agents via Snapchat to arrange illegal firearm sales.
Marquis Hunt Sentenced to 30 Years for Drug Trafficking in Arkansas
Marquis Hunt, a 42-year-old man from Little Rock, Arkansas, was sentenced on March 20 to 30 years in federal prison for his involvement in multiple drug trafficking offenses, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Arkansas. Hunt was convicted after a three-day jury trial for the possession and distribution of significant amounts of fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and marijuana.
