Amy Lynn Richline Convicted in $35K Estate Sale Scam
A Hellertown woman has been convicted of running a fraudulent estate sale scheme that defrauded 15 clients of more than $35,000 over several years.
Nikolaj Huh, David Alexandru Charged in Jewelry Scam
Two men from New York are facing robbery and bias-motivated crime charges after a string of fake jewelry scams reported in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
Mitch & Paul Delmaro Charged in Windsor Locks Scam
Two men from New York are facing multiple charges after allegedly attempting to scam residents in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, through a fraudulent home improvement scheme.
Georgia Brothers Sentenced for Multi-Million-Dollar COVID Fraud
Three brothers from Georgia who operate multiple restaurants in the Charleston area have been sentenced for their involvement in a multi-million-dollar COVID-19 fraud scheme.
Holly Newton Charged in Attempted Gas Station Robbery
PETALUMA, Calif. (KRON) – A woman who falsely claimed to be affiliated with the federal government is facing multiple felony charges after attempting to rob a gas station in Petaluma, according to authorities.
Ayanna Benson Charged in Rockford Dollar Tree Assault
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A 27-year-old woman, Ayanna Benson, has been arrested for allegedly attacking another woman inside a Dollar Tree store while recording the incident on her phone, according to Rockford Police.
Christopher Brayden Jones Charged in Alabama Murder Case
A north Georgia man, Christopher Brayden Jones, 23, is facing a capital murder charge in DeKalb County, Alabama, in connection with the fatal shooting of Marcus Adam Battles, 39.
Karlin Miller Arrested in Allentown Drug Raid on Hamilton Street
ALLENTOWN, PA — A major drug bust on West Hamilton Street led to the arrest of a 31-year-old woman, Karlin Elizabeth Miller, and the seizure of a large quantity of illegal drugs, according to Allentown police.
Ziquan Ou Accused of IRS Scam, $20K Fraud Arrest in Norco
NORCO, CA — A 31-year-old man from Arcadia, identified as Ziquan Ou, has been arrested after allegedly posing as an Internal Revenue Service agent and defrauding a victim out of $20,000, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.
Ex-Deputy Christina Thagard Arrested in Ocala Bank Robbery
OCALA, FL — A woman identified as Christina Gates Thagard, 40, was arrested just 11 minutes after allegedly robbing a TD Bank branch in Ocala at gunpoint on Friday morning, according to the Ocala Police Department.
Maoxuan Xia Guilty in $92M Drug Money Laundering Scheme
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Three men, including Maoxuan Xia of China, pleaded guilty in Charlotte’s federal court to laundering millions in drug trafficking proceeds through suburban bank branches, as part of a $92 million international scheme.
Anthony Kuhn, Nichole Adkins Charged in Ohio Murder
PRAIRIE TOWNSHIP, OH — A man and woman have been charged with murder following the discovery of a deceased man inside a Prairie Township home on May 1, according to WBNS in Columbus.
Levita Ferrer Admits to $657K State Dept. Embezzlement
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A former U.S. State Department budget analyst has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $657,000 over a two-year period, the Department of Justice announced.
Alisha Keckler Charged in Bettendorf Drug House Case
BETTENDORF, Iowa (WKRC) — A Bettendorf woman was arrested after police accused her of operating a drug house known for frequent visits from narcotics users and dealers.
Parafield Man Convicted Over Botched Dog Castration
ELIZABETH, SA — A 29-year-old man from Parafield Gardens was convicted in Elizabeth Magistrates Court today after pleading guilty to two counts of ill-treatment of an animal, following a cruel and botched home castration of his dog, Harley.
Anthony Wynn Convicted of Armed Drug Trafficking
COVINGTON, Ky. – Anthony Wynn, a man from Cincinnati, was convicted Thursday of federal charges including armed cocaine trafficking and illegal possession of firearms. A jury returned the verdict in less than three hours.
Kedra Parker Busted with $69M in Cocaine in Texas Stop
Beaumont, Texas (WKRC) — A massive drug bust worth nearly $69 million unfolded during a routine traffic stop in Texas, thanks to a vigilant police K9 unit.
Dominick Grubb Charged in Jailhouse Murder-for-Hire Plot
BUTLER COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) — A man already behind bars now faces even graver charges after allegedly attempting to arrange a murder-for-hire from inside the Butler County Jail.
Brandon Davis Gets Life for Killing Asiah Slone
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (WKRC) — Justice was finally delivered Tuesday for Asiah Slone, whose body was discovered in a trash can last July by her best friend. The man convicted of her murder, Brandon Davis, has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for nearly 45 years.
Demico Mitchell Charged in Florence Double Shooting Attempt
FLORENCE, Ky. (WKRC) — A 22-year-old man is facing multiple charges after allegedly opening fire on a vehicle with two people inside in Florence, Kentucky.
Kenneth Varn Arrested in Southern Pines Drug Bust
SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. — A 61-year-old man, Kenneth Varn, was arrested following a major drug bust in Southern Pines on Wednesday. The Moore County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a residence in the 1100 block of West New Hampshire Avenue, resulting in the seizure of multiple drugs and over $75,000 in cash.
Connor McGrath Denies Theft, Admits Robbery at Preston Crown Court
PRESTON, UK — Connor McGrath, 28, of Lydia Street, Accrington, appeared at Preston Crown Court on Friday, May 2, where he faced charges of robbery and theft.
Pendle Councillor Mohammad Aslam Arrested Over Election Threats
PENDLE, UK — Mohammad Aslam, 65, a Pendle Councillor and current Mayor of Pendle, was arrested over the weekend by Lancashire Police.
Kemuel Gambicky-Forbes Charged with Murder of Leon Anderson in Mitcham
MITCHAM, UK — Kemuel Gambicky-Forbes, 24, of Deer Park Gardens, Mitcham, has been charged with murder and possession of a bladed article following the fatal stabbing of Leon Anderson in Maple Close, Mitcham, on Monday night.
Steve and Samuel Mitchell Indicted in $2M Tax Evasion Case
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Two men behind roofing businesses in New Jersey and New York have been indicted for federal tax evasion after allegedly failing to report more than $2 million in income to the IRS over a four-year span.
Alex Mendez Indicted in Expanded Paterson Election Fraud Case
PATERSON, NJ — Paterson City Council President Alex Mendez, his wife Yohanny Mendez, and three associates are facing expanded criminal charges in connection with an alleged vote-by-mail ballot fraud scheme from the May 2020 municipal election, according to New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA).
MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced to 17 Years for Running Fentanyl Ring from Florida Prison
FLORIDA — Mario Clifford Rivera, 32, an MS-13 gang member known by the alias “Chuky,” has been sentenced to 17 years in federal prison for orchestrating a fentanyl trafficking ring from inside a Florida state prison, federal prosecutors announced.
Brian Cariddi Sentenced to 3 Years for Endangering Child in NJ”
HANOVER TWP, NJ – Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Hanover Township Police Chief Michael Loock announced the sentencing of 40-year-old Brian J. Cariddi from Hanover Township for engaging in explicit online communications with a child from North Carolina.
Newtown Smoke Shop Owner and Employee Arrested for Trafficking Marijuana
NEWTON, Ohio (WKRC) – The Newtown Police Department has arrested two individuals in connection with an investigation into illegal activities at the VIP Smoke Shop. The arrests were made following multiple complaints of underage sales and reports of products causing illness among customers.
Sitthipong Arrested for Fatal Shooting of Bank Employee in Nonthaburi
NONTHABURI, Thailand – A manhunt has ended with the arrest of 41-year-old Sitthipong, accused of fatally shooting his close friend, 39-year-old Weerawat, a bank employee, in a shocking act of violence in Pak Kret district, Nonthaburi. The incident occurred during the early hours of May 3 at a bar on Liap Mueang Pak Kret Road.
David Roman, Two Others Charged in Manhattan Drug Case
MANHATTAN, KS – Three individuals were arrested Wednesday at a Manhattan convenience store on charges related to drug possession and distribution, according to the Riley County Police Department.
Avante Cunningham and Four Teens Held in Aggieville Robbery Case
Riley County Police have arrested three more Manhattan teenagers in connection with a reported assault and robbery in Aggieville, bringing the total number of arrests in the case to five.
John Swartz Arrested on Warrants, Drug Charges in Manhattan
A Manhattan man was arrested Thursday morning on multiple outstanding warrants and new drug-related charges.
Oscar Burgos-Floriana Arrested for Trespassing, Drug Possession
A Manhattan man was arrested early Tuesday morning after allegedly entering a woman’s home without permission and being found in possession of illegal substances.
Joel Womochil Sentenced to 60 Years for Child Pornography Conspiracy
A federal court has sentenced a Manhattan man to 60 years in prison after he led a conspiracy to produce child pornography.
Kyhran McKinney Arrested in Connection with Double Shooting in Reading
READING, Ohio (WKRC) – Kyhran McKinney has been arrested in connection with an attempted break-in and double shooting at a Reading apartment complex.
Hunter Logan Smith to be Arraigned for First-Degree Murder in Riley County
A man charged with first-degree murder is scheduled for his arraignment after a preliminary examination concluded Friday in Riley County District Court.
Cedric Burroughs Sentenced for Deadly Shooting of Mark Conyers
CARTHAGE, Ohio (WKRC) – A local man has been sentenced to prison in connection with a deadly shooting.
Natasha Camacho Arrested for Robbing Covington Bank
COVINGTON, Ky. (WKRC) – A woman has been arrested for allegedly robbing a Covington bank on Monday.
James Gerald Bethune Arrested After Threats, Assault, Gun Offenses
Martinsville, VA (BTW21) – March 18, 2025 – A Martinsville man was arrested following a string of serious incidents involving threats, an assault, and firearm violations, according to the Henry County Sheriff’s Office.
