U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his wife have been indicted on charges of bribery on Friday.
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IT Tech Allegedly Transferred Classified Reports to Foreign Government
A U.S. government contractor was arrested on Aug. 24 based on espionage charges in a complaint unsealed Thursday, according to federal authorities. Abraham Teklu Lemma, 50, a naturalized U.S. citizen of Ethiopian…
“El Chapo’s” Son Extradited from Mexico, Arraigned in U.S. For Drug Trafficking
Defendant Was a Leader in One of the Most Prolific and Violent Drug Trafficking Organizations in the World Officials stated that Ovidio Guzman Lopez, 33, of Culiacan, Mexico, was arraigned in Chicago…
Former Councilman Arrested for Allegedly Bribing a Councilman for Marijuana Permits
LOS ANGELES A former Compton city councilman was arrested Monday on a federal grand jury indictment alleging he and his consulting client paid $70,000 in bribes to a Baldwin Park City Council…
Former Doctor Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Illegally Selling Opioid Painkillers
LOS ANGELES A former physician was sentenced Monday to 18 months in federal prison for illegally prescribing and distributing the semi-synthetic opioid painkiller oxycodone to buyers who visited his Victorville medical office….
Arrest Made in the Ambush Killing of a Riverside, California Deputy
A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy was killed after an ambush shooting on Saturday night. Authorities received reports of the shooting around 6 p.m. near the intersection of Sierra Avenue and…
Man Sentenced to 27 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing Children
Tennessee man was sentenced Thursday to 27 years in prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release for extorting and threatening multiple minors into performing sexual acts on camera, officials stated. According…
Former Alabama Corrections Lt. Guilty of Beating Restrained Inmate
Officials stated that a former Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) lieutenant pleaded guilty Wednesday to using excessive force on an inmate and lying afterward in an official report to cover up his…
Suspended Indianapolis Police Officer Sentenced to a Year in Prison for Stomping on Suspect’s Head and Face
A suspended Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Sergeant was sentenced to 12 months and a day in prison for using excessive force against a suspect, officials stated. According to court documents, on Sept….
Federal Jury Indicts Mexican for Masterminding Fentanyl and Meth Scheme
LOS ANGELES A Mexican national has been indicted on federal narcotics trafficking charges that allege he oversaw a drug trafficking organization, officials stated this week. The organization acquired large quantities of fentanyl…
Former LA Deputy Pleads Guilty of False Arrest of 23-Year-old Man and Civil Rights Violations
LOS ANGELES A former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy has agreed to plead guilty to a federal felony offense for depriving a 23-year-old man of his civil rights in Compton in…
JUST SAYING: Saudis Playing Patty Cake with the Asian CCP Gangsters to Get Nuclear Energy
Saudi Arabia’s Nuclear Ambitions Have Put The U.S. — Into A Bind Has U.S. prowess on atomic energy failed to keep up with Washington’s strict rules for working together on peaceful nuclear…