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Latest Arrests Across the USA – 04/15/2025 Key Cases and Summaries

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

by Sophia Bennett

Weikai Zhang Jailed for $50K Pop-Up Scam Targeting Senior

Martin County, FL — A man accused of running a tech support pop-up scam is behind bars after allegedly stealing thousands from an elderly resident.

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Kate Faroni Jailed in Palm Beach Dog Neglect Case

Palm Beach County, FL — A Loxahatchee woman is behind bars after being charged with animal neglect resulting in the death of two dogs. Kate Faroni now joins her husband, Jason Faroni, who is also jailed in connection with the same case.

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Zachary Robbins Charged with Staging $70K Insurance Fraud

Mitchell County, IA — After a six-year investigation, a Charles City man has been charged with staging a fake auto accident and arson in an attempt to collect over $70,000 in insurance money.

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Francisco Custodio Arrested After Violent Domestic Incident and Fleeing

Port St. Lucie, FL — A 28-year-old Greenacres man, Francisco Custodio, was arrested on multiple felony charges after violently attacking family members and fleeing from police in a high-speed chase on Tuesday afternoon.

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Lalance Smith Found Guilty of Murder in 2019 Dorchester Shooting

Quincy, MA — Lalance Smith, 35, was found guilty of fatally shooting Arnold Woodrum, 59, of Dorchester, in a violent incident in June 2019. Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden’s office confirmed the conviction, which included charges of armed robbery, unlawful possession of a firearm, unlawful possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, possession of ammunition, and possession of a loaded firearm.

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Albert Saniger Indicted for Fraud Over Fake AI Claims at Nate

New York, NY — A once-hyped fintech startup that raised $40 million on the promise of breakthrough artificial intelligence was secretly powered by human labor, federal prosecutors revealed this week.

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Dillon Parker Accused of Strangling Inmate Over Drugs

SOUTH BAY, Fla. (CBS12) — A violent altercation over drugs inside the South Bay Correctional Facility has led to a murder charge against inmate Dillon Parker, 39, who is accused of strangling another inmate to death.

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Chanel Roberts Charged in $34K Fraud Case Across Two States

MIAMI – Nearly 19 months after two victims in Texas and Arkansas reported losing a total of $34,000 in fraudulent bank transfers, authorities have arrested Chanel Roberts, 23, in Miami.

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Samuel E. Johnson Busted in Juban Crossing Retail Theft Case

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. — A man suspected of stealing name-brand clothing and shoes from stores in Juban Crossing has been arrested in Mississippi, following a coordinated investigation with the Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office (LPSO) and Hancock County deputies.

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Anthony Mattys Busted in Lake Park Drug and Gun Raid

LAKE PARK, Fla. — A Lake Park man is facing multiple serious charges after law enforcement uncovered a large cache of illegal drugs and firearms in his home during a multi-agency raid.

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Jonathan Skinner, Jessica Eggleton Arrested in Meth Bust

HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A routine traffic stop for a simple headlight violation escalated into a drug trafficking arrest in Hernando County.

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Ketara White, Jashone Sylvester Charged in Retail Theft

LIVINGSTON PARISH, La. (WAFB) – Two individuals have been arrested in connection with an organized retail theft operation that targeted multiple businesses in Livingston Parish.

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William Rohan Accused of Stealing Over $500K from Former Employer

BENTLEYVILLE, Pa. – A Munhall Borough man is facing serious felony charges after allegedly embezzling more than $500,000 from his former employer, Trupar America, a forklift company based in Bentleyville.

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Man Jumps into Lake Pontchartrain After Allegedly Stealing Vehicle in Slidell

SLIDELL, La. – A dramatic attempt to escape police ended in Lake Pontchartrain on Monday, April 14, after an Arabi man accused of stealing a vehicle took a plunge off the Twin Spans.

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Broward County Man Arrested for Mail Theft Targeting Tile Businesses in Sweetwater

AVENTURA, Fla. – A 33-year-old man from Broward County has been arrested following a series of mail thefts targeting tile businesses in Sweetwater. Authorities say Courtney Martavius Ivory, from Lauderdale Lakes, was apprehended early Sunday morning after he was caught tampering with mailboxes at the Roca Tile Company, located at 11190 NW 25th St.

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Susan Fellows Arrested in Waterbury Car Theft Case

WATERBURY CT — A 50-year-old woman, identified as Susan Fellows of Naugatuck, was arrested last week after she was found behind the wheel of a stolen vehicle, according to Waterbury police.

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Melissa Ganey English Accused of Embezzling Church Funds

NASSAU COUNTY, FL — A Florida woman has been arrested for allegedly embezzling over $570,000 from a local church during her 11-year tenure as financial secretary.

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Steven Marruquin and Four Others Indicted in Drug Case

BOWLING GREEN KENTUCKY — A federal grand jury has indicted five individuals from Henderson Kentucky in connection with methamphetamine trafficking and related crimes. The indictments were returned on March 12 in Bowling Green.

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Derwin Alexander and Robert Garrett Jr. Arrested in Slidell

SLIDELL, La. — Two New Orleans men were arrested last month in connection to a drug trafficking operation that stretched from New Orleans to Slidell, according to the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office.

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Michael Buie Charged in Fatal Shooting of Jemell Allen

Rochester, N.Y. — A 53-year-old man has been charged in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred early Sunday morning on the city’s south side.

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Cherish Krepp Arrested in Williamson for Robbery and Burglary

Williamson, N.Y. — A 41-year-old woman has been arrested in Wayne County on charges of robbery, burglary, and larceny following an incident early Monday morning.

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Cecilia Schaadt Arrested for Theft in Rockford

Rockford, Ohio — Cecilia Schaadt, 21, of Rockford, was arrested on April 14, 2025, and booked on a first-degree misdemeanor charge of theft.

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Caesars Casino Dealer Margaret Lake Arrested for Theft

NEW ORLEANS — A Roulette dealer at Caesars Casino, along with a casino patron, has been arrested following a theft investigation involving more than $10,000.

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Former Deputy Andrew Buen Gets 3 Years for Killing 911 Caller

DENVER, Colo. — Former Clear Creek County sheriff’s deputy Andrew Buen was sentenced to three years in prison on Monday, the maximum sentence for his conviction in the 2022 killing of Christian Glass, a 22-year-old man who had called 911 for help while experiencing a mental health crisis.

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Ex-Southern Player Quaydarius Davis Arrested in Tulsa

TULSA, Okla. – Former Southern University football player Quaydarius Davis, 22, was arrested on Saturday, April 12, and booked into Tulsa County Jail on domestic violence-related charges, including first-degree burglary and domestic abuse and battery by strangulation.

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Brandon Gearlds Indicted for Meth Distribution in Kentucky

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — A Tompkinsville man, Brandon Gearlds, 41, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of methamphetamine distribution.

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Herbert Montgomery Convicted of Second-Degree Murder of Christopher Austin

Rochester, N.Y. — A Monroe County jury has convicted 46-year-old Herbert Montgomery of second-degree murder for the killing of 38-year-old Christopher Austin. Austin was fatally stabbed in the neck during an altercation at a gas station on North Street on July 26, 2024.

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Mayor Dennis Coggins Charged in City Flooring Theft

HOXIE, Ark. — Hoxie Mayor Dennis Coggins is facing felony theft charges after authorities allege he misused city-purchased materials for personal property.

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Felix Josue Rendon-Garcia Among 4 Held in Multi-State ATM Thefts

Jonesboro, Ark. – A coordinated law enforcement operation has led to the arrest of four men allegedly involved in ATM robberies across multiple southeastern states. Among those arrested was Felix Josue Rendon-Garcia, who is also wanted for robbery in Georgia.

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Xavier “Zata” Thompson Arrested in Hammond Drug Bust

HAMMOND, La. (April 7, 2025) — Xavier “Zata” Thompson, 47, of Tickfaw, was arrested by the Hammond Police Department Narcotics Division with assistance from the K-9 Division during an operation targeting narcotics distribution from a local motel.

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Jalen “Hotboy” Dillworth Arrested in Covington Drug Raid

COVINGTON, La. — A Covington-area man with a history of violent and drug-related offenses is back in custody after narcotics detectives discovered illegal drugs and a firearm inside his home.

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Patricia Vasquez Arrested in Wichita Falls Theft Scheme

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — A Wichita Falls woman has become the fifth person arrested in connection to a 2024 murder investigation, after police uncovered a retail theft scheme through evidence found on a suspect’s phone.

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William Hardy Jr. Charged in Fatal Hood River Theft Case

HOOD RIVER, Ore. — Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the death of Stephen M. Hayes, a 38-year-old Hood River resident, who was killed after confronting individuals allegedly trying to steal from his car.

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Christopher Ingram Arrested in Decatur Burglary Case

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) — Three people have been arrested in connection with a workshop burglary and vehicle theft in Decatur, Alabama.

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Hannah Brooks, Timothy Rose Arrested in Moulton Drug Bust

MOULTON, Ala. (WAFF) — A routine traffic stop turned into a major drug trafficking bust in Moulton on March 15, leading to the arrest of Hannah Brooks and Timothy Rose on multiple drug-related charges.

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Madelyn Hernandez Sentenced for $4.1M Wire Fraud Scheme

LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — A Lehigh Acres woman, Madelyn Hernandez, 49, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for executing a multi-year wire fraud and money laundering scheme that defrauded her employer of more than $4.1 million, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida announced Monday.

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Minnesota Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing $360K in Social Security Benefits

A Minnesota woman has pleaded guilty to stealing over $360,000 in Social Security benefits by fraudulently collecting her deceased mother’s payments for more than 20 years, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota revealed on Monday.

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Ashland City Doctor Sentenced to 3 Years for $41M Medicare Fraud

An Ashland City doctor has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for his involvement in a massive health care fraud conspiracy that resulted in over $41 million in fraudulent Medicare claims, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Tennessee announced Monday.

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El Paso Man Pleads Guilty to $400K Cocaine Trafficking Operation

An El Paso man pleaded guilty on Monday to conspiring to distribute cocaine as part of a trafficking operation that involved the delivery of $400,000 worth of drugs, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida announced.

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Toronto Man Arrested for Stealing $33K in Alcohol from LCBO Stores
Toronto police have arrested a man accused of stealing approximately $33,000 worth of alcohol from LCBO stores across Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).

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