Tejveer Kumar Arrested in $284K FBI Gold Scam in Oregon
LINCOLN COUNTY, Ore. — Lincoln County Sheriff’s Deputies have arrested a California man in connection with a large-scale financial scam that defrauded an 81-year-old local woman of $284,000.
Chad Michael Westover Convicted in Fatal Stabbing
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Clackamas County jury has found Chad Michael Westover, 53, guilty of second-degree murder and unlawful use of a weapon for the fatal stabbing of postal worker Tristan Thomas during a confrontation at a Southeast Sunnyside Road apartment complex in 2024.
Grant Lee O’Neill Arrested for Stolen Truck in Roseburg
ROSEBURG, Ore. — A 31-year-old Roseburg man, identified as Grant Lee O’Neill, was arrested Tuesday after police discovered him with a stolen 2013 Toyota Tacoma in the parking lot of Renard’s on NW Stewart Parkway Drive.
Eugene Police Arrest Five in Major Drug Busts
EUGENE, Ore. — The Eugene Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit (SCU) has wrapped up three major drug investigations, leading to multiple arrests and the seizure of large quantities of illegal drugs, cash, and a firearm. The operations were supported by the Community Safety Payroll Tax, which funds local public safety initiatives.
Rafael Stefan Williams Charged in Duke Energy Fraud
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — A Wake County man, identified as 36-year-old Rafael Stefan Williams, has been arrested in connection with a major Duke Energy fraud case that resulted in nearly $500,000 in losses for the company.
Amarrii Faison Charged in Fake PS5 Robbery Scheme
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — An 18-year-old Goldsboro man, identified as Amarrii Faison, is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly using fake PlayStation 5 sales to rob unsuspecting buyers.
Alisa Michelle Rich Charged in Husband Shooting
BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. — A Bladen County woman is being held without bond after deputies say she shot her husband in the head during a domestic dispute early Tuesday morning.
Wandee, Gurdeep Singh Held in 60M Baht Scam
BANGKOK, Thailand — Thai cyber police have arrested a Thai woman and an Indian man for running a call centre scam and laundering more than 60 million baht stolen from American victims.
Lucas Clay Garrison Arrested in Lacey Theft Case
LACEY, Wash. — A 46-year-old man, identified as Lucas Clay Garrison, has been arrested in connection with a vehicle prowl and theft in a residential neighborhood of Lacey.
Juan Coriano Arrested for Package Thefts in Holyoke
HOLYOKE, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) — The Holyoke Police Department has arrested 49-year-old Juan Coriano, who is accused of stealing packages from residents’ homes across the city.
Angel Morris Arrested in Springfield Stabbing, Drug Bust
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) — Springfield Police have arrested 46-year-old Angel Morris in connection with a stabbing investigation that led officers to discover nearly 400 grams of cocaine in her vehicle.
Juan Rocha-Mejia, Elia Antonio Get Max in Trafficking Case
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WLUK) — A Fond du Lac County court has handed down maximum prison sentences to two defendants in a human trafficking and child sexual assault case involving a 12-year-old girl.
Lee Lindner Sentenced to 30 Years for Fentanyl Deaths
SHAWANO (WLUK) — A 38-year-old Shawano man, Lee Lindner, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison and 17 years of extended supervision for his role in two fatal fentanyl overdoses and large-scale drug trafficking across Shawano County.
Michael Kreisle, Stephanie Neuser Face Meth Charges
JUNEAU (WLUK) — Two Appleton residents have been charged in Dodge County after deputies discovered a large quantity of methamphetamine during a traffic interdiction operation.
Janet Maass Charged in $111K Theft from De Pere Employer
DE PERE (WLUK) — A 59-year-old De Pere woman has been charged with stealing more than $111,000 from her employer, allegedly using the money to pay medical bills, according to a criminal complaint.
Joleen Johnson, Marvin Gray Arrested in Two Rivers Theft
TWO RIVERS, Wis. (WBAY) — Two people were arrested after Two Rivers Police responded to a garage burglary early Monday morning.
Sean Gilmore Fired After Arrest in Billings Theft Probe
BILLINGS — The Billings Amateur Hockey League Board of Directors has confirmed that Sean Gilmore, the program and facility director at Centennial Ice Arena, has been terminated following his arrest on suspicion of felony theft.
Sheri Boelter Charged in $100K Nonprofit Embezzlement
BILLINGS, Mont. – Former New Day Inc. CEO Sheri Lynn Boelter, 53, has been charged with embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from the Billings-based mental health nonprofit, allegedly using company funds to make personal purchases including furniture, designer clothing, and lingerie.
Pastor Robert Morris Guilty of Child Sex Abuse
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) – Former Gateway Church founder and pastor Robert Preston Morris, 64, pleaded guilty to five counts of lewd and indecent acts with a child, admitting to sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl in Oklahoma during the 1980s.
Georgia Woman Charged in Pennsylvania Check Fraud
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. — A Georgia woman has been arrested for forgery and identity theft after investigators say she cashed fraudulent checks belonging to a Pennsylvania company.
Colorado Man Arrested for Colfax Vehicle Thefts
DUNN COUNTY, Wis. — A Colorado man was arrested Monday after a string of vehicle thefts and break-ins across the Colfax area, according to the Dunn County Sheriff’s Office.
Takeia Davis, Karriam Taylor Arrested in Asheville Drug Bust
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Two people were arrested after Asheville Police and state agents seized more than 2,000 grams of narcotics and several stolen firearms, authorities announced Tuesday, August 19.
Bynum Little, Brittany Owensby Charged in DOT Theft
MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. — Two people have been charged in connection with the theft of property belonging to the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), according to the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office.
Kevonn Turner, Jamarcus Brown, and Jamayas Howard Charged in Anderson Bar Double Murder
Anderson, S.C. — Three men are facing murder charges after a deadly shooting early Sunday morning at Truth Bar and Grill in Anderson.
Gabriela Maldonado Arrested After Stolen Vehicle Chase in Valley City
VALLEY CITY, N.D. — Gabriela Maldonado was arrested early October 14 following a stolen vehicle pursuit in Valley City, while two teenagers involved face possible charges.
Jacob Wetch, Blake Bueng, and Shyla Kaiawe-Lopes Arrested in Fargo Drug Case
FARGO, N.D. — Three Fargo residents were arrested after being found unconscious in a car containing fentanyl, methamphetamine, and stolen property, according to court records.
Phillip Shearin Arrested for Multiple Thefts in Craven County
CRAVEN COUNTY, N.C. — Deputies have arrested a man accused of stealing metal and equipment in two separate thefts across Craven County.
Chad McKee Arrested After Vehicle Theft Chase in Lithia
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies arrested a 33-year-old man after a dramatic search involving both air and ground units in Lithia, Florida.
Gage Collins-Conran Arrested for Theft, Trespassing in Grand Junction
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — A 19-year-old man is facing multiple charges after police say he was caught attempting to break into vehicles early Tuesday morning in Grand Junction.
Pamela Rich, Shane Staggs Arrested for Facebook Marketplace Theft
TUSCUMBIA, Ala. — Two people from Tuscumbia were arrested Tuesday after investigators say they tried to sell stolen items through Facebook Marketplace.
Christopher Dimastrantonio Rearrested in Bradenton
Bradenton, Fla. — A Bradenton man previously arrested for stealing a $9,000 gold chain from Kay Jewelers is back in custody following new charges, police said.
Tiara Chaisson, Jason Garrett Held in Meat Theft Spree
TERREBONNE PARISH, La. — A Waggaman couple is behind bars after deputies linked them to a string of organized retail thefts targeting Sam’s Club locations in Louisiana and Mississippi.
Isaac Robertson Charged in Fatal Slidell Crash
ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. — Authorities say a 28-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fatal crash in Slidell that left two people dead and three others injured last month.
Four Arrested in High Point Dealership Robbery Attempt
HIGH POINT, N.C. —
Police arrested four people early Tuesday morning after an attempted robbery at Ilderton Dodge, a car dealership located at 701 South Main Street in High Point.
Blaze Fiorini Arrested for Stolen Car in Urbana
URBANA, Ohio —
Police arrested 18-year-old Blaze Fiorini of St. Paris Monday after finding a stolen 2013 Hyundai Sonata behind an apartment building on North Main Street.
Scott Meyer Charged in Auburn Kinney Drugs Theft
AUBURN, N.Y. —
A man previously banned from all Kinney Drugs stores has been arrested after allegedly stealing from the pharmacy chain’s State Street location earlier this week.
Jennifer Quisenberry Charged in Caldwell Theft Case
PRINCETON, Ky. —
A Hopkinsville woman has been arrested following a lengthy investigation into theft and forgery incidents in Caldwell County, according to Princeton Assistant Police Chief Shane Allison.
Darla Martin, Daniel Gartland Charged in Dog Abuse Case
BATH, N.Y. —
Two Bath residents have been charged after police say a female golden retriever was found suffering from a severe neck injury and left without medical care.
Charles Montague Jr. Charged in $42K Marijuana Bust
WARRENTON, N.C. (WNCN) —
A Warrenton man is facing multiple drug charges after deputies seized nearly $42,000 worth of marijuana from his home, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday.
Karen Isaac Charged in Pike County Fentanyl Bust
PIKE COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) —
A Melvin woman is facing multiple drug trafficking charges after police say they discovered fentanyl and methamphetamine during a traffic stop in Pike County.