sting operation

A Texas man is being held in a Maine jail after authorities say he attempted to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of gold in an elaborate scam targeting …

FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — A California man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly posing as a government official in an effort to defraud a Franklin County resident out of more …

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. …

ROSCOMMON COUNTY, Mich. — Two people were arrested following a month-long methamphetamine investigation by the Michigan State Police’s Strike Team Investigative Narcotics Group (STING). On May 21, Sandra Stead, 41, …

CROSSVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – Two individuals from California have been arrested in Cumberland County, Tennessee, in connection with a complex scam operation that targeted a local resident. According to the …

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. The investigation …

On May 8, 2025, a Russian national was arrested in Koh Phangan following a targeted undercover operation aimed at curbing foreign prostitution on the popular tourist island. The suspect, identified …

LaGrange, Ga. — Two people are behind bars after a coordinated shoplifting sting by the LaGrange Police Department (LPD) and Home Depot uncovered a months-long scheme that resulted in more …

THOHOYANDOU, LIMPOPO – April 3, 2025 — A 28-year-old intern from the Department of Transport in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, has appeared in court following his arrest for allegedly running a job …

Boston, MA – A woman was arrested by Boston police in a sting operation after allegedly trafficking a 15-year-old girl for sex. Shakera “Stacks” Pina, 29, of Boston, was apprehended …