Arman Verma Arrested in $86K Scam Targeting Dartmouth Woman
DARTMOUTH, MA — A 21-year-old Queens man, Arman Verma, has been arrested after allegedly scamming a Dartmouth woman out of $86,500 in a fake tech support scheme, local police said Tuesday.
Kenneth Duncan, Others Charged in Tuscaloosa Crime Spree
TUSCALOOSA, AL (WBMA) — A sweeping year-long investigation by the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit (VCU) has led to the arrest of 10 individuals connected to a violent criminal enterprise responsible for at least 10 shootings and over $1 million in bank fraud.
Jacob Todd Burns Charged in $1,900 Check Fraud Case
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A Cheyenne man has been charged with felony theft following his June 2 arrest in connection with a check fraud scheme that led to a $1,900 loss for a local credit union.
Demario Demonte Gray, 8 Others Arrested in Birmingham Drug Bust
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A large-scale drug bust on April 9, 2025, in Jefferson County resulted in the arrest of nine individuals and the seizure of significant quantities of illegal drugs, firearms, and cash. The coordinated operation involved the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Vice and Narcotics Division, Drone Unit, SWAT, and SNET.
Brady Joseph Ehlers Sentenced to 14 Years for Fentanyl Trafficking
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — An Evanston man, Brady Joseph Ehlers, 35, was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison after being caught with more than 700 fentanyl pills in a Cheyenne hotel last fall, the U.S. Justice Department announced Wednesday.
Bruce Weldon Arrested in Birmingham on $3M Drug Trafficking Bond
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A 68-year-old Birmingham man, Bruce Weldon, is being held on a $3,010,500 bond following drug trafficking arrests connected to multiple neighborhood complaints.
Alex Brown Arrested in Athens Check Fraud and ID Theft Case
ATHENS, Ga. — A two-year investigation into a complex fraud operation ended last month with the arrest of Alex Brown, 30, of Athens, Georgia.
Juepharion Wesley, 15, Charged in Shooting of Uncle in Vicksburg
WARREN COUNTY, Miss. (VDN) — A 15-year-old boy accused of shooting his uncle in Warren County has turned himself in, according to Sheriff Martin Pace.
Darran Berry, Dakota Cruse Sentenced in MS Trafficking Cases
BILOXI, Miss. (VDN) — Two Mississippi men, Darran Berry of Vicksburg and Dakota Cruse of Vancleave, have been sentenced in separate human trafficking-related cases, according to a statement from Attorney General Lynn Fitch.
Candace Morris Arrested for Embezzlement in Meridian Schools
JACKSON, Miss. (VDN) — Candace Morris, a former employee of the Meridian Public School District, has been arrested for allegedly embezzling funds collected for drug screenings and background checks, according to State Auditor Shad White.
Pell City Man John Moss Arrested on Multiple Drug Charges, Faces $3 Million Bond
PELL CITY, Ala. — A Pell City man, John Moss, 42, was booked on multiple drug-related charges in St. Clair County, according to the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office.
Police Arrest 7 in Chonburi Shooting Linked to Drug Trafficking
CHONBURI — Authorities have arrested seven suspects linked to a shooting involving Chinese nationals in Huai Yai District, Chonburi Province, uncovering drug trafficking connections during the investigation.
Kyle Skinner Sentenced to Life for Heroin Trafficking in Cherokee
Kyle Erwin Skinner has been sentenced to life imprisonment following his conviction for heroin trafficking in Cherokee County, announced District Attorney Summer Summerford.
Three Arrested in Rapides Parish on Drug and Weapon Charges
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB) — Three individuals were arrested on drug and weapon charges following a traffic stop on May 31, according to the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office (RPSO).
Alicia Hackett Charged in Michigan Medicaid Fraud Scheme
A Macomb, Michigan woman, Alicia Renee Hackett, 33, has been charged with Medicaid fraud after allegedly using a manipulated smartphone to submit false mileage reimbursement claims, the Department of Attorney General reported.
Jennifer Cataldo Charged with Murder of Mother in Royal Oak
A Royal Oak, Michigan woman, Jennifer Cataldo, 45, has been charged with first-degree premeditated murder in the death of her 66-year-old mother, Leslie Cataldo.
Travis Holdburg Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Warren Killing
A Warren man, Travis James Holdburg, 22, has been charged with second-degree murder following the death of a man found with a large cut across his neck.
Billy Pierre Arrested for $5,000 Check Fraud in Shelby Township
A Florida man was arrested after attempting to cash a fraudulent $5,000 check at a bank in Macomb County, Michigan.
Karl Johnson to Stand Trial for Fatal Workplace Shooting
A Southfield man accused of fatally shooting a former co-worker at a Harrison Township business will stand trial, the Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office confirmed.
Isaac Dhliwayo Arrested Over $16K Fraud in Vehicle Import Scam
Police have apprehended Isaac Dhliwayo, a 52-year-old man, in connection with a fraud case involving the alleged misappropriation of more than US$16,000 tied to a failed vehicle import transaction.
Timothy Harbin Arrested in Priceville for Home Repair Fraud
A man with a previous conviction for home repair fraud was arrested in Priceville on Friday after a concerned citizen alerted the police.
Phongsak Arrested for $327K Tax Fraud; Vorathep Held for $8M Scam
The Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECS) has arrested Phongsak, a 49-year-old construction company executive, for allegedly using over 500 fake tax invoices to claim tax credits, resulting in a financial loss to the government exceeding 10 million baht.
Songsak and Thanatorn Arrested with 286K Meth Pills in Nong Khai Bust
In Nong Khai, two men were arrested on June 3 following a failed attempt to evade police that ended with their car crashing into a tree. The subsequent search of their vehicle uncovered methamphetamine and firearms, which led to further discoveries at a rented house.
Songkhla Murder: Boonhai and Son Arrested in Rubber Plantation Killing
Police have arrested a Thai man, Boonhai, and his son in connection with the murder of a 52-year-old woman named Prathum at a rubber plantation in Songkhla province. The incident occurred in the Saba Yoi district, with Prathum’s body discovered early on June 8.
Zamile Nongogo Sentenced in Eastern Cape Vehicle Fraud Case
A 56-year-old man from Eastern Cape, Zamile Nongogo, has been sentenced to six years’ imprisonment, wholly suspended, for orchestrating a vehicle fraud scheme that defrauded financial institutions of over R600,000. The sentencing took place at the East London Commercial Crimes Court on Monday.
Blanca Escobar Charged in $360K Retail Theft Case in Westlake
A Westlake business owner, Blanca Escobar, has been charged with multiple felonies for allegedly receiving over $360,000 in merchandise stolen by organized retail theft groups, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday.
Serial Theft Suspect Milagro Castillo Arrested in Miami After String of Store Robberies
Miami, FL – A 42-year-old woman identified as Milagro Castillo has been arrested in connection with a string of thefts at multiple Miami-area retail stores, including CVS, Walgreens, Publix, and Navarro Pharmacy, dating back to 2024.
Christian Canas-Gomez Among 3 Charged in ATM Theft Case
Dubuque, Iowa (KCRG) — Three men, including Christian Canas-Gomez, are facing multiple charges after allegedly stealing $33,600 by breaking into an ATM in Dubuque.
Brian Tenney Arrested in Meth Bust Amid West Coast Game Park Raid
Bandon, Oregon — An unexpected arrest was made following the multi-agency raid of West Coast Game Park Safari this month. Brian Tenney, 52, the owner of the roadside zoo, was taken into custody by Bandon Police on May 27 on charges of possession, production, and attempted distribution of methamphetamine.
Jason Garling Arrested for Stolen Car and Felony Eluding in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, Colo. — A man was arrested Friday after fleeing police in a stolen vehicle, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD).
Justin Zayas-Sanchez Arrested in Vermont Amid NC Statutory Rape Warrant
Rutland City, Vt. — Justin Zayas-Sanchez, 25, was arrested June 1 in Vermont on drug charges while also wanted in North Carolina on suspicion of statutory rape.
Donald Raab and Caitlin Dimas Arrested in Burlington Drug Bust
Burlington, Vt. — A Burlington man and woman were arrested May 29 following police surveillance and a search that uncovered fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and a stolen firearm.
Joshua Lee Pickle Arrested in Duplin County for Drugs & Weapons
Duplin County, N.C. — On June 3, deputies from the Duplin County Sheriff’s Office arrested two individuals on drug and weapons charges following a traffic stop on NC Hwy 24 near Blizzard Town Road.
Errol Baker Arrested in Butler County Fentanyl Bust
Butler County, Ohio — Errol Baker, 42, has been charged after law enforcement seized more than 100 grams of fentanyl in coordinated search warrants across Butler and Hamilton counties on Thursday.
Eric Hart Arrested Twice in Two Days for Macy’s Theft in Downers Grove
Downers Grove, Ill. — A Downers Grove man was arrested twice within 48 hours for stealing from the same Macy’s store, according to the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office.
Seven Arrested in Perry County Copper Theft Operation
Perry County, Miss. — Seven individuals have been arrested by the Perry County Sheriff’s Department in connection with a copper wire theft operation involving approximately 560 feet of 200-pair copper wire stolen from AT&T poles in Richton. The stolen wire is valued at around $3,000.
Dewayne Harris Arrested in Scottsboro Drug Bust
Scottsboro, AL — A routine traffic stop on June 5, 2025, near Cedar Hill Drive led to the arrest of Dewayne Harris on multiple drug charges.
