Stacie Edwards Arrested in Gainesville Burglary Case
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Stacie Nicole Edwards, 29, was arrested Thursday morning after allegedly breaking into a Gainesville home, damaging surveillance equipment, and stealing property.
Five Florence Residents Arrested in Drug Raid
FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) – Five people were taken into custody and drugs were seized Thursday after officers executed a search warrant at a Florence home.
Teens Charged in Horry County Robbery and Kidnapping
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) – Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with a reported armed robbery in Horry County.
Gregory Williamson Charged After Meth, Marijuana Found
A 61-year-old Summerville man is facing several drug-related charges after authorities say he was caught with illegal substances both at the time of his arrest and later inside the jail.
Christopher Vulliet Arrested in Domestic Violence Case
A 27-year-old Rome man has been arrested in a domestic violence case following a violent incident at a home on Chef Van Drive, according to authorities.
Three Arrested in Burbank Crash-Scene Robbery
Three people have been arrested in connection with an alleged robbery that targeted victims of a two-car crash in Burbank last weekend, authorities said.
Three Young Adults Arrested in Fruita Homicide Case
Three young adults have been arrested in western Colorado after police determined a homicide had occurred in the city of Fruita, authorities said.
Syracuse Officer Shaquille Muhammad Arrested for Fraud
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The New York State Police have arrested Shaquille B. Muhammad, a Syracuse Police officer, following a four-month investigation into alleged fraudulent activity at a local Lowe’s store.
Hawks Arrest MM Futhulu Mothamaha in Tender Fraud Case
FREE STATE, South Africa — Hawks Serious Commercial Crime Investigation detectives have arrested Futhulu Patrick Mothamaha, former municipal manager of Maluti-A-Phofung Local Municipality, and Lelokonyane Isak Letseng, director of Lesedi Khanya Energy, in connection with alleged fraud, theft, money laundering, and contraventions of the Municipal Finance Management Act.
Four Former Ngqushwa Officials Convicted of Fraud
EAST LONDON, South Africa — The East London Regional Court on 3 October 2025 convicted four former Ngqushwa municipal officials of fraud and contraventions of the Municipal Financial Management Act (MFMA).
Two Arrested in Holliston Firearms Store Theft
HOLLISTON, Mass. — Two 18-year-olds have been charged following the theft of two semi-automatic rifles from the Mass Firearms School in Holliston last month.
Estonian National Sentenced in $10B Money Laundering Case
LEXINGTON, Ky. — An Estonian national has been sentenced for participating in a massive $10 billion international money laundering and healthcare fraud scheme with ties to Russia.
Fairfield Man Charged with Terroristic Threats
FAIRFIELD, Ala. — A Fairfield man is facing multiple charges, including making a terrorist threat, after allegedly targeting a woman in his community.
Jason and Jessica Klimp Extradited on Child Abuse Charges
WEXFORD COUNTY, Mich. — A Northern Michigan couple, Jason and Jessica Klimp, are scheduled for court appearances after being extradited from Tennessee following convictions for aggravated child abuse and neglect.
Amanda Blanton Sentenced for Daniel Brisson Murder
CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. — Amanda Alice Blanton, 36, of Newport, has pled guilty to second-degree murder in the death of Daniel Andrew Brisson, 46, officials announced.
Multiple Arrests in Duplin, New Hanover Drug Bust
DUPLIN & NEW HANOVER COUNTIES, N.C. — A months-long narcotics investigation led to multiple arrests and the seizure of drugs and firearms across Duplin and New Hanover counties.
Three Arrested in Onslow County Human Trafficking Case
ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. — Three individuals have been arrested following a human trafficking investigation at a property known as “The Farm” on Willow Street in Hubert, authorities announced.
Two Arrested in Lenoir County Drug Trafficking Case
LENOIR COUNTY, N.C. — Two individuals were arrested following a drug trafficking investigation initiated after a citizen complaint, officials announced.
Autum Johnson Arrested for Animal Cruelty in Pitt County
PITT COUNTY, N.C. — Autum Johnson, 27, of Washington, was arrested on November 7 by the Pitt County Sheriff’s Office for animal cruelty and abandonment.
Donatus Elom Ayim Arrested for N17M Lagos Rental Scam
LAGOS, NIGERIA — Donatus Elom Ayim, 37, has been arrested and charged for allegedly defrauding Klub Vanity Limited of N17.2 million over a purported apartment rental in Victoria Island.
Emelda Miles Arrested in Vacaville Outlet Shoplifting
VACAVILLE, Calif. — Emelda Miles, 50, was arrested Friday evening at the Vacaville Premium Outlets for stealing clothing totaling approximately $700. She was accompanied by Antoinique Bryant, 38.
James Lucero, Abel Baca Arrested for Wheelchair Theft
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — James Lucero, 39, and Abel Baca Jr., 37, were arrested in connection with the theft of over $200,000 in adaptive wheelchairs and equipment from the Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation in March.
Alanna James Faces 28 Charges in Nashville Theft Spree
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Alanna James, 20, has been arrested in Davidson County and faces 28 charges for allegedly stealing over $50,000 in merchandise from multiple Nashville stores over the past few months.
Rome Man Arrested for Stealing Car from Walmart Lot
A 51-year-old Rome man has been arrested after police say he stole a vehicle from the parking lot of the East Rome Walmart.
Separate incidents include repeat theft arrest and family assault
Police briefs are compiled from local law enforcement press releases. All suspects listed are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Logan Steadman Arrested for Perry Home Burglary
A Perry man has been arrested following an investigation into an alleged home burglary and theft involving a former employer.
Angela O’Leary Jailed Again After Assaulting Police
A repeat offender has been jailed again after a series of crimes, including assaulting police officers who attempted to arrest her over a suspected knifepoint robbery.
Johnathon Farley Among Three Arrested in Gallipolis Raid
An extensive drug trafficking investigation in Gallipolis has resulted in three arrests following a weekend search of a home on Garfield Avenue.
Edward Crawford Convicted in Ohio Drug Trafficking Case
A two-day trial in Lawrence County, Ohio, has ended with a guilty verdict in a long-term undercover drug investigation, prosecutors announced.
Arturo Reyna Arrested for Drugs, Assaulting Minors
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. — A 21-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly targeting minors over social media to sell drugs and attempt sexual assault, authorities said.
YouTube Star Jack Doherty Arrested in Miami Beach
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — YouTube prankster Jack Doherty, 22, was arrested Saturday morning on drug-related charges after allegedly disrupting traffic to film social media content, authorities said.
Jose Molina Arrested in Columbia, KY on Multiple Charges
COLUMBIA, KY — Jose Molina, 33, of Columbia, Kentucky, was arrested Saturday night by the Columbia Police Department on multiple charges, authorities reported.
Rasheed Hossain Arrested Linked to Drug Kingpin Ryan Wedding
VANCOUVER, Canada — Rasheed Pascua Hossain, 32, an associate of former Olympian snowboarder turned alleged drug kingpin Ryan Wedding, was arrested Friday by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Canadian authorities confirmed.
Andrew Silvey Arrested in Rome for Drug Possession
ROME — A 43-year-old man was arrested this week on multiple drug-related charges after authorities discovered illegal substances during a home search.
NDLEA Busts Six Drug Syndicates Across Nigeria
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled six major drug syndicates across Nigeria, seizing tonnes of illicit substances and arresting nine key figures.