Dmytro Olkhovski Arrested in $257K Scam Sting in CT
ROCKY HILL, CT — A 77-year-old man was scammed out of $257,000 over the past year by criminals posing as PayPal representatives and federal agents, according to Rocky Hill police.
Michael Hummel Busted in $400K Car Dealership Scam
ORLANDO, FL — In 2025, scams are becoming more sophisticated, and one Florida man allegedly took fraud to a new level by targeting car dealerships and insurance providers across state lines.
Brent Galambos Charged in Tomakin Mobile Scam Raid
TOMAKIN, NSW — A police raid on a property in Tomakin has led to the arrest and charging of Brent Galambos, 36, over an alleged mobile phone-based scam targeting unsuspecting Australians.
Mohamed Shareef Arrested for Fake Payment Slip Scam
GA. VILLINGILI, MALDIVES — Police have arrested Mohamed Shareef, a 37-year-old man from G. Rosy, for allegedly using fake online payment slips to fraudulently obtain goods from multiple businesses.
Aaron and Daniel Penley Charged in NY Contractor Scam
HOPE, N.Y. — A contractor fraud investigation that began in March has resulted in the arrests of a father and son duo accused of scamming a homeowner out of more than $55,000.
Ojo Oluwafemi, Omowunmi Balogun Nabbed in N25M Scam
AKURE, ONDO STATE — The Ondo State Police Command has arrested two individuals in connection with a high-profile N25 million internet fraud carried out via a Facebook scam, according to a statement released Monday by DSP Olushola Ayanlade, the command’s spokesperson.
John Feketa Charged in $4K Demolition Scam in NY
CLINTON, N.Y. — A Town of Westmoreland man has been arrested and charged with grand larceny after allegedly failing to fulfill a paid demolition contract in Kirkland, according to the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office.
Misty Carey Charged in Verona Horse Cruelty Case
VERONA, N.Y. — A Verona woman was arrested on September 12 following an animal cruelty investigation involving malnourished horses at MC Stables.
Aaron Wright Arrested for Fleeing Traffic Stop in Sangerfield, NY
SANGERFIELD, N.Y. — A 44-year-old Sangerfield man was arrested after fleeing a traffic stop and being found with multiple traffic violations, according to the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office.
Dashir Jackson Charged After Elm Street Shooting in Utica
UTICA, N.Y. — A late-night fight on Elm Street ended with a man being shot and another charged, according to Utica Police.
Michael Swisloski Jr. and Italia Gonzalez Arrested in Rome Child Abuse Case
ROME, N.Y. — A 22-year-old woman and a 25-year-old man were arrested for endangering the welfare of a two-year-old child after the child was found with severe injuries, according to the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office.
Kathryn Schultz and Others Arrested in Norwich Drug, Weapons & Animal Cruelty Case
NORWICH, N.Y. — A police investigation into alleged animal cruelty in Norwich led to the discovery of drugs, weapons, and multiple arrests, according to the City of Norwich Police Department.
Shang Mouzeng Arrested for Leading Fraudulent Cult in Henan
16th September 2025 – Hong Kong — Police in Henan Province uncovered an illegal cult led by Shang Mouzeng, who falsely claimed to be the “Jade Emperor.” The cult leader manipulated his followers, defrauding them of over 5 million yuan (about HK$5.45 million) and sexually assaulting ten women, according to an official report released on September 15.
Precious Cruse Convicted in Prenatal Care Fraud Scheme
(WFRV) – Precious Cruse, a former Wisconsin business owner, was convicted on September 12 on 17 federal charges related to a healthcare fraud scheme targeting pregnant women and new mothers.
Shawn Quertermous Charged in Lake of Egypt Burglary
MARION, Ill. (KBSI) — A southern Illinois man has been arrested in connection with a major burglary at the Lake of Egypt Water District that resulted in more than $19,000 in losses, according to the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office.
Elzie Rhodes Charged With Multiple Child Sex Crimes
MARBLE HILL, Mo. (KBSI) — A Bollinger County man is behind bars after authorities arrested him on multiple felony charges involving child sex crimes.
Shawn M. Decosta Arrested in Half Moon Bay Church Theft
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (KRON) — A Half Moon Bay man has been arrested in connection with a theft from a local church’s donation box, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday.
Raynaldo Barrera Gets Life for Child Sex Crimes in Texas
BEE & LIVE OAK COUNTIES, TEXAS – The 156th Judicial District Attorney’s Office has announced the conviction and sentencing of three individuals in separate cases of child sexual abuse and exploitation, including a life sentence for one offender.
Matthew Lee Stewart Arrested in Sullivan Co. Horse Theft Case
SULLIVAN COUNTY, Tenn. — The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office reports that two horses stolen from a stable in Blountville on September 3 have been recovered in Kentucky.
Kevin Proffitt Arrested for Murder of Kirby Proffitt in Johnson County
JOHNSON COUNTY, Tenn. — The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of Kevin Proffitt, 55, on charges of first-degree murder following a fatal shooting on Thursday.
Dumas Man Charles Williams Faces Felony Theft Charge After Walmart Incident
A Dumas man, Charles Williams, 23, was arrested Sunday and charged with second offense theft after allegedly taking items from Walmart without paying.
Warren Man Tilton Hill Arrested on Multiple Felony Charges Including Rape and Kidnapping
Arkansas State Police Special Agents arrested Tilton Hill, 50, of Warren, on multiple felony charges following a serious incident earlier this week.
Monticello Man David Crook Arrested on Multiple Charges After Foot Chase
David Crook, a Monticello resident, was taken into custody on September 11, 2025, after a brief foot chase by Monticello Police and Drew County Sheriff’s deputies.
Ashley Ramage Charged with Residential Burglary in Jefferson County
Ashley Ramage, 38, of Jefferson County, was held on a $10,000 bond Monday after being charged with residential burglary.
Corey Sanders Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Wilmar
A Wilmar man, Corey Sanders, 26, was arrested following a high-speed chase that ended with a crash and a foot pursuit on Sunday, September 7, 2025.
Richard Easley Injured in Hot Springs Shooting
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (KATV) — The Hot Springs Police Department is investigating a late-night shooting that left one man injured on Saturday, September 14.
Ramon Nieves Among 18 Arrested in Major MA Drug Bust
FALL RIVER, Mass. — A Fall River man and his wife are among 18 people arrested following a major drug trafficking investigation that targeted operations in Fall River and Taunton.
Joshua Withee, Amanda Bergeron Arrested in Lincoln Drug Stop
LINCOLN, Neb. — Two individuals were arrested Monday night following a traffic stop in Lincoln that led to the discovery of crack and powder cocaine.
Ni’Majae Syncere Logan Arrested in Armed Carjacking Case
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.C. — A multi-jurisdictional manhunt led to the September 11, 2025 arrest of 25-year-old Ni’Majae Syncere Logan, wanted for an armed carjacking and robbery in Danville, Virginia.
Alexander Anderson Arrested in Riley County Robbery Case
RILEY COUNTY, Kan. – A third suspect has been arrested in connection with a violent robbery and battery that occurred on July 25, according to the Riley County Police Department (RCPD).
Doughlas Moss, 3 Others Arrested in Springfield Drug Bust
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) – Four individuals have been arrested following a major police operation at a Vinton Street residence in Springfield, where authorities discovered a loaded firearm, multiple drugs, and young children living in dangerous conditions.