Ukrainian Man Tyhran Shvets Arrested in $30K Scam Attempt
A 20-year-old Ukrainian national, Tyhran Shvets, has been arrested in San Bernardino County for attempting to scam an elderly woman out of $30,000 using a phone impersonation scheme.
Kingsley Ibhadore Jailed for Role in $500K Romance Scam Plot
PHOENIX, Ariz. (KVOA) – Kingsley Sebastian Ibhadore, a 40-year-old Nigerian citizen living in Glendale, has been sentenced to 17 months in prison for his role in a money-laundering scheme connected to online romance scams.
John Lee, 80, Charged in Fatal Sutter County Hunting Incident
An 80-year-old Sacramento man, John Lee, has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder following a deadly hunting incident in a State Wildlife Area in Sutter County.
Ex-CHP Officer Vidal Gonzalez Charged in Sexual Assault Case
Oroville, Butte County, California – Former California Highway Patrol officer Vidal Gonzalez, 21, of Oroville, was arraigned today in Butte County Superior Court on multiple felony sexual assault charges. Gonzalez was arrested Wednesday by CHP officers on a warrant issued by the Butte County District Attorney’s Office.
Eric Drinkwater Charged in $1.9M Calgary Investment Fraud
Calgary, Alberta – A former Calgary real estate agent is facing fraud charges after allegedly defrauding 16 investors out of nearly $2 million over a four-year period, police announced Thursday.
Jeremiah Evans Sentenced for $20M Utah Investor Fraud
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Utah businessman Jeremiah Evans, known online as “The Bull,” has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison for defrauding 530 investors out of $20 million through his company, Alpha Influence LLC.
Alexander Cueva Sentenced for Brutal Long Beach Puppy Abuse
LONG BEACH, Calif. (CNS) — Alexander Cueva, 28, of Westminster, was sentenced to three years in state prison after pleading no contest Wednesday to a felony charge of animal cruelty in connection with a violent attack on his puppy that was caught on video in Long Beach.
Manishkumar Patel Sentenced in $48M Medicare Fraud Scheme
Pelham Manor, NY – Manishkumar Patel, a 45-year-old executive from Pelham Manor, has been sentenced to 14 months in federal prison for orchestrating a health care fraud scheme that cost Medicare more than $48 million.
Kerry Malone Sentenced in Killing of David Stark in Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kerry Malone, 55, has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison after pleading no contest to voluntary manslaughter in the 2024 death of David Stark.
Woman Convicted of Defrauding Employer of Over R1.6 Million in Eastern Cape
GQEBERHA, Eastern Cape — A 44-year-old woman from Gqeberha, identified as Nortier, has been convicted for defrauding her employer, FSPA, of more than R1.6 million through a complex scheme involving 17 different bank accounts in her name.
Kennith Hayes Mackie Charged in $160K ATM Theft Case
BELL COUNTY, Texas — A 26-year-old Killeen man, Kennith Hayes Mackie, has been arrested and charged in connection with an early morning ATM burglary that took place at a business west of Temple, Texas.
Gregory Clay Indicted for Murder of Keith Cobb II in Waco
WACO, Texas — A McLennan County Grand Jury has indicted Gregory Clay on an enhanced charge of murder for the fatal shooting of Keith Cobb II in early February.
Charlotte Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison for Mail Theft and Firearm Possession
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A Charlotte man was sentenced Thursday to four years in federal prison for stealing U.S. mail and illegally possessing a firearm, federal prosecutors announced.
Edgar Figueroa Sentenced to 6 Years for Retail Theft Spree
SAN DIEGO – Edgar Figueroa, 27, the leader of a retail theft crew that stole over $16,000 in merchandise from multiple San Diego County stores, was sentenced Wednesday to six years in state prison.
Kashosi Dedieu Charged After Selling Stolen Phones at ecoATM
DAVENPORT, Iowa – A Davenport man has been arrested and charged with felony second-degree theft after police say he deposited stolen cell phones into an ecoATM in exchange for cash.
Nichole Ann Green Sentenced to 40 Years for Baby’s Meth Death
WACO, Texas — Nichole Ann Green, a Waco woman, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to felony murder in connection with the death of her 8-month-old child, according to the McLennan County District Attorney’s Office.
Jeffery Briscoe II Charged in $80K Southern Smokers Scam
CLARK COUNTY, Ind. — A Clark County man and two others are in custody following a theft investigation involving Southern Smokers LLC, a trailer and smoker business operating in Jefferson County, Indiana.
Douglas Kimbro Charged for Letting Child Drive Off-Duty
DICKSON COUNTY, Tenn. — A now-former Dickson County detective has been arrested after a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) probe revealed he allowed his underage child to drive a vehicle with another child as a passenger.
Tashina Dobbins Back in Custody After Skipping Sentencing
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Tashina Dobbins, who pleaded guilty to felony petty theft connected to a December 2023 shoplifting incident that led to a store employee’s death, is back in custody after skipping her court sentencing more than a month ago.
Florin Ivascu Jailed for £40K Nationwide ATM Theft Spree
LEEDS, England — A Romanian man who stole approximately £40,000 from more than 500 cash machines across England has been sentenced to four years in prison, following a large-scale investigation by the Yorkshire and Humber Regional Organised Crime Unit (YHROCU).
Cindy Lou Havelaar Arrested for Theft at Hull SpringFest
HULL, Iowa — A Hudson woman was arrested on Monday, May 5, on a Sioux County warrant for fifth-degree theft, following an incident at the Hull SpringFest Craft & Vendor Show a day earlier.
Franklin Man, Octavio Mercedes, Arrested for Armed Robbery in Concord
CONCORD, NH — A Franklin man has been arrested on multiple felony charges after a thorough investigation into an armed robbery that occurred in Concord.
Jason Medrano Reyes Arrested for Stealing Mercedes-Benz in Gaithersburg
GAITHERSBURG, MD — A Silver Spring man has been arrested after being charged with stealing a vehicle in Gaithersburg on Sunday, May 4, 2025.
Marcus Myers Sentenced for Stealing $13,500 Diamond Earrings in Monticello
MONTICELLO — Nearly four years after the theft of diamond earrings valued at over $13,500 from Loch Jewelers, a man from Eagan has been sentenced in Wright County District Court.
Richard Minks Arrested Under Proposition 36 for Drug Possession in San Bernardino
SAN BERNARDINO, CA — On May 2, 2025, Richard Minks, a San Bernardino resident on probation for assault with a deadly weapon, was arrested after a vehicle search uncovered methamphetamine.
Justin Stacy Arrested for Second-Degree Murder in Whitingham Homicide
WHITINGHAM, VT — A man from Whitingham, Vermont, has been arrested following a report of a possible homicide that occurred earlier this year.
Parents Charged with Murder in Death of 3-Month-Old in Lakewood Township
LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP, NJ — A tragic incident in Lakewood Township has led to the death of a 3-month-old baby girl, with her parents now facing charges in connection with her death.
Gurtaj Singh Charged with Murder in Surrey Stabbing Death
SURREY, BC — A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder in connection to the stabbing death of a woman in Surrey last December.
Wheeling Police Charge Two Men with Murder in Separate Cases
WHEELING, WV — The Wheeling Police Department announced Thursday morning that two men have been charged with murder in separate cases.
Mickiah Jackson Charged with 2nd-Degree Murder in Ewing Killing
A man has been charged in connection with the third of three deadly shootings in south Minneapolis over a 20-hour span that resulted in six deaths. Mickiah Jackson, 39, has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of 51-year-old Derrick Ewing.
Missing 17-Year-Old Girl Found During Arrest of Human Trafficking Suspect
A missing 17-year-old girl was safely recovered during the arrest of a human trafficking suspect in Los Angeles, authorities announced Monday.
Six Arrested in Human Sex Trafficking Bust in Morristown
Six individuals were arrested over the weekend in Morristown, Tennessee, following a human sex trafficking bust, according to court documents obtained by WVLT News.
Linwood Barnhill, Ex-D.C. Officer, Faces Charges in Child Trafficking Case
A former D.C. police officer and registered sex offender, Linwood Barnhill, has been arrested and charged with additional crimes against children, including sex trafficking. He was taken into custody on May 1 as part of a nationwide operation targeting child predators, according to federal authorities.
Deune Dukes Arrested in Human Trafficking Investigation in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. — A human trafficking investigation led to the arrest of 38-year-old Deune Dukes on April 1 after a series of undercover operations uncovered disturbing details of abuse and exploitation.
Maine Man Joseph Maile Arrested in FBI’s Child Sex Trafficking Crackdown
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — A recent FBI crackdown on child sex abuse offenders led to the arrest of 26-year-old Joseph A. Maile from Presque Isle. Maile is facing federal charges for attempting to sex traffic a child and for enticing a minor, as part of a nationwide operation targeting child predators.
Michael Cupp, BEAST Motorcycle Gang Leader, Indicted for Human Trafficking
BAYTOWN, Texas — Michael Cupp, national president of the Brothers East Outlaw Motorcycle Gang (BEAST), has been indicted on charges of human trafficking by a Jefferson County grand jury. Cupp, a Baytown resident, is accused of organizing and profiting from prostitution involving multiple women, according to court documents.
Jayson Kramlich Arrested After Standoff in Pullman Domestic Violence Incident
PULLMAN — A 28-year-old Pullman man, Jayson Kramlich, was arrested on multiple charges following a domestic violence incident and standoff with law enforcement Sunday afternoon. The incident began with a reported domestic dispute at a residence on the 1000 block of Southwest Monta Vista Circle.
Brandon Matlock Arrested After Alleged Domestic Violence Incident in Red Bluff
RED BLUFF, Calif. — A 23-year-old man, Brandon Matlock, was arrested Thursday afternoon following a domestic violence incident in Red Bluff. The Red Bluff Police Department (RBPD) responded to a call at the 400 block of Wiltsey Road around 3 p.m., where Matlock was accused of assaulting both a 22-year-old woman and a 24-year-old man.
Nadine Menendez Convicted in Bribery Scheme Involving Husband Bob Menendez
NEW YORK (AP) — Nadine Menendez, wife of former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, was convicted Monday of participating in a bribery scheme that involved her husband accepting bribes in exchange for political favors. The verdict, delivered by a Manhattan jury, found her guilty of working with Bob Menendez to accept bribes, including cash, gold bars, and a luxury car.
Vicky Grinolds Arrested in Montour Falls Domestic Violence Incident
MONTOUR FALLS, N.Y. — A domestic violence incident on North L’Hommedieu Street in the village of Montour Falls led to the arrest of Vicky Grinolds on charges of endangering the welfare of a child and menacing.