Luis Bisono Rodriguez Charged in Elderly Grandparent Scam
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) — A Cleveland man, Luis Alfonso Bisono Rodriguez, 34, has been indicted for orchestrating a multi-state scam targeting elderly victims by pretending to be their relatives in distress — a scheme known as the “Grandparent Scam.”
Justin Gillespie Arrested by SWAT in Janesville on Multiple Warrants
JANESVILLE, Wis. (WFRV) – Justin Gillespie, a 39-year-old man with active warrants, was taken into custody by the Janesville SWAT team on Sunday.
Peter Supnet and Edwin Dickerson Arrested in San Jose for Attempted Human Trafficking
SAN JOSE, Calif. (WFRV) – Peter Supnet and Edwin Dickerson III were arrested last month for allegedly assaulting and attempting to sex traffic two teenage girls from a hotel in South San Jose, according to police.
Ex-NFL Player Adarius Taylor Arrested in Florida Human Trafficking Sting
POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFRV) – Former NFL linebacker Adarius Taylor has been arrested in connection with a human trafficking ring in Polk County, Florida, authorities said. Taylor, 34, was charged with felony negligent child abuse without bodily harm and misdemeanor solicitation of prostitution.
Former Animal Breeder Sarah Walborn Arrested for Animal Abuse in Missouri
CEDAR COUNTY, Mo. (WFRV) – Sarah Walborn, a former animal breeder, is now in custody following charges of animal abuse. Walborn, 36, from Stockton, was arrested over the weekend and is currently being held in the Cedar County Jail on a $5,000 cash-only bond. She is scheduled for her first court appearance on Tuesday.
Adams County Man Charged After Dogs Kill Neighbor’s Toy Poodles
ADAMS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Dennis Wayne Donald, 57, has been charged with two counts of cruelty to animals after authorities say his two “out-of-control” dogs killed his neighbor’s two toy poodles.
General Davis Indicted in Syracuse Bail Bond Fraud Scheme
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — General Davis, 66, has become the third person indicted in connection with a fraudulent bail bond scheme that defrauded at least 36 Syracuse families, costing them tens of thousands of dollars over a six-month period.
Oakville Man Arrested for Identity Theft Targeting New Canadians
Rafael Layton, 53, faces multiple charges after allegedly defrauding immigrants.
Baodi Wu, Huanyan Chen, and Guoli Liang Sentenced for Scam
Three scam artists from China, Baodi Wu, Huanyan Chen, and Guoli Liang, were sentenced to prison after conducting a fraudulent scheme in New Zealand that saw them steal more than $100,000 in cash and jewelry over the span of three weeks. The trio, who entered the country on visitor visas, executed a sophisticated “blessing scam” targeting vulnerable members of the Chinese immigrant community in Auckland and Christchurch.
Selena Green Charged After Scamming $1.2M for Nonexistent Car Sale
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A 24-year-old woman, Selena Green of Lakeland, Greendale, St Catherine, has been charged with obtaining money by false pretense after allegedly scamming nearly $1.2 million from a buyer for a vehicle she claimed was being sold through her father’s car mart.
Watford Roofing Director Miles Cassidy Jailed for Fraudulent Trading
AYLESBURY, UK – Miles Cassidy, former director of the now-dissolved Watford Roofing Company and UPVC Limited, has been sentenced to 15 months and two weeks in prison after defrauding a homeowner out of £17,000. The conviction follows a Trading Standards investigation into the company’s deceptive practices.
Abbie Kinsella Phone Scam Case Moves to Circuit Court
A young woman charged in connection with a phone scam that defrauded a man of over €16,000 will face trial in the Circuit Court after a judge ruled the case too serious for summary disposal.
Alan Redmond, Others Charged in $Millions Health Scam
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Four men and two companies have been indicted in a sweeping federal case involving a multimillion-dollar telemarketing fraud scheme that allegedly misled thousands of consumers seeking health insurance.
Margaretta Lipscomb, 74, Charged in Parkesburg Assault
PARKESBURG, PA — A 74-year-old woman has been charged in connection with an alleged assault incident that took place in April 2025 in Parkesburg.
Robert Sonza Sentenced to Prison After Serial Car Burglaries in SF
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (KGO) — After years of repeated arrests and minimal sentencing, Robert Sonza, a 27-year-old serial car burglar, has finally been sentenced to state prison. This decision was made by San Francisco Superior Court Judge Bruce E. Chan, who had previously allowed Sonza to serve only short jail stints despite multiple felonies.
Former New Hampshire Sheriff Sentenced to 3 1/2 Years in Prison for Stealing County Funds
CONCORD, NH — Former Strafford County Sheriff Mark Brave was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison on Monday after pleading guilty to charges of theft by deception, falsifying evidence, and perjury. Brave, 39, was accused of stealing $19,000 in county funds by submitting false reimbursement claims for personal expenses, including trips to Florida and Boston.
New Hampshire Woman Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Spouse’s Death
A New Hampshire woman has been charged with second-degree murder following the tragic death of her spouse over the weekend. Reya Jasmin, 36, was arrested after the death of her wife, Margaret Jasmin, 39, who was found dead at their Plaistow residence on Sunday, May 18.
Candie House Arrested for Trespassing and Shoplifting in Hanover
HANOVER — On Thursday, April 10, 2025, Hanover Township Police Officer Patrick Thompson arrested 23-year-old Candie House of Wayne on charges of trespassing and shoplifting.
Lance Nobles and Crystal Rossi-Bohn Arrested on Drug Charges in Hanover
HANOVER TOWNSHIP — Two individuals were arrested on drug-related charges after police responded to a report of drug activity at a local motel, authorities said.
Eric Hebner Sentenced for Stealing $110K from Little League
RIDGEFIELD, Wash. — Former Ridgefield Little League (RLL) treasurer Eric Hebner has been sentenced to six months in jail after admitting to stealing over $110,000 from the youth baseball organization.
Travis Allen Laib Arrested in Canby Storage Unit Burglary
CANBY, Ore. — A burglary suspect was arrested early Wednesday morning thanks to the sharp eyes of a Canby police officer and the nose of his K9 partner.
Pablo Hernandez Jr. Charged in $114K West Texas Oil Theft
MIDLAND, Texas — Texas Department of Public Safety investigators have arrested Pablo Hernandez Jr., 31, of Midland, who now faces a first-degree felony charge for engaging in organized criminal activity tied to the theft of nearly $115,000 worth of crude oil.
Chiefs Superfan ‘ChiefsAholic’ Sentenced to 32 Years for Robbery
TULSA, Okla. — Xaviar Babudar, widely known as the Kansas City Chiefs superfan “ChiefsAholic,” was sentenced Monday to 32 years in Oklahoma state prison for robbing the Tulsa Teachers Credit Union in Bixby. The sentence will begin after he completes a 17-year federal prison term for a string of other bank robberies.
SJFD Captain Mark Moalem Faces Charges Over Drug Theft
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Mark Michael Moalem, a 23-year veteran of the San Jose Fire Department (SJFD), is facing criminal charges and the suspension of his EMT license following his April 16 arrest on suspicion of stealing narcotics from a fire station.
Lenny Cesar González Charged in North Miami Wine Theft
NORTH MIAMI, Fla. — A 44-year-old North Miami man, Lenny Cesar González, has been arrested after police linked him to a string of wine thefts from a Publix loading dock, authorities confirmed.
Markell Deshawn Kinney Sentenced in Minnesota ATM Theft
AUSTIN, Minn. — A Houston, Texas man involved in a dramatic ATM theft in southeastern Minnesota has been sentenced following his guilty plea earlier this year.
Glasgow Man Arrested with Stolen Vehicle in Hopkinsville
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. — A Glasgow man was arrested on Wednesday morning after he was found in possession of a stolen vehicle on Pyle Lane in Hopkinsville.
Clarkston Man Arrested for Multiple Theft and Burglary Incidents at Walmart
A Clarkston man, Anthony George Grogan, was arrested on May 15, in connection with a series of thefts and burglaries reported at Walmart stores between November 2024 and May 2025.
EBK Jaaybo Arrested Again on Multiple Charges After Legal Struggles
Rising Stockton rapper EBK Jaaybo finds himself entangled in more legal trouble after being arrested on May 18, 2025, by Arkansas State Police. The charges against him include criminal use of a weapon, possession of a controlled substance, and theft by receiving. Although details surrounding the arrest are scarce at this time, it marks a troubling continuation of Jaaybo’s legal issues.
Portland Police Arrest Jessie J. Gehrmann in Sting Operation
Portland Police arrested Jessie J. Gehrmann, 38, a lifetime sex offender registrant, on Thursday following a sting operation. Gehrmann was allegedly attempting to sell a stolen GPS system.
$5,000 Bond Set for Sara Lou Jones on Theft Allegation
A $5,000 bond was set on Monday for Sara Lou Jones, a 45-year-old woman from Sheridan, following a theft allegation. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth made the ruling after determining that prosecutors had probable cause to charge Jones with theft of property.
$5,000 Bond Set for Christopher Brandon in Warehouse Burglary
A $5,000 bond was set on Monday for Christopher Brandon, 53, who is accused of breaking into a warehouse and attempting to steal go-carts. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney made the ruling after prosecutors presented probable cause to charge Brandon with commercial burglary.
$5,000 Bond Set for Janelle Freeman in Shooting Incident
A $5,000 bond was set on Monday for Janelle Freeman, 19, of Jefferson County, who is accused of being involved in a shooting incident on Friday. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney made the ruling after prosecutors established probable cause to charge Freeman with being a felon in possession of a firearm.
“Operation Loud and Clear” Nabs Multiple Suspects in Arkansas Drug Bust
A nine-month investigation targeting major criminal activity in England, Arkansas, has led to multiple arrests, following community complaints that sparked the operation. Known as “Operation Loud and Clear,” the operation was a collaborative effort involving several law enforcement agencies, including the Arkansas Attorney General’s Office, Arkansas State Police, DEA, ATF, Lonoke County Sheriff’s Office, and Cabot Police Department.
Marcus Henry Jailed for £1,700 Shop Theft Spree
A prolific shoplifter, Marcus Henry, has been jailed after stealing over £1,700 worth of goods from multiple stores across Dudley and Sandwell.
Ranjinder Deol Jailed for Stealing from Vulnerable Patients
A Wolverhampton support worker who stole over £2,000 from five vulnerable mental health patients has been sentenced to one year in prison, with a judge condemning her actions as “despicable.”
Six Arrested in Bobcaygeon Break-and-Enter Investigation
Kawartha Lakes OPP have arrested six individuals following an investigation into a series of break and enters and thefts in the Bobcaygeon area.
Leland Lea Charged in Sutton Motorbike Theft Case
An 18-year-old man has been charged with theft in connection to a stolen motorbike incident in Sutton.
David Gray Jr. Charged in $45K Identity Theft, Fraud Case
Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced that David Gray Jr., 42, of Buffalo, has been arraigned on charges related to a $45,000 identity theft and fraud scheme.
Warren Blakeley Sentenced to 20 Years for Drug Offenses
LAFAYETTE, IN — A Lafayette man has been sentenced to 20 years, including 16 years in prison, after pleading guilty to multiple felony drug offenses and misdemeanors tied to two separate incidents in 2022 and 2024.
David Velasquez Jr. Sentenced to 200 Months for Fentanyl Trafficking
SPOKANE, Wash. – David Velasquez Jr., 32, has been sentenced to 200 months (approximately 16 years and 8 months) in federal prison for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy involving the distribution of fentanyl in Eastern Washington.