The Justice Department Monday announced charges in five cases addressing violence at New York City’s federal pretrial detention facility, the Metropolitan Detention Center, (MDC), located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. These include charges…
California Man Guilty of Smash-and-Grab $2.6 Million Robbery at Beverly Hills Jeweler
LOS ANGELES A Long Beach man pleaded guilty Monday to a federal criminal charge for participating in the daylight smash-and-grab robbery of a Beverly Hills jewelry store in 2022, officials stated. More…
Man Who Allegedly Bomb Attacked Courthouse Charged With Federal Crimes
LOS ANGELES A Santa Barbara County man was charged Friday in a federal criminal complaint alleging he committed a bomb attack at a courthouse in Santa Maria on Wednesday, in which at…
Convicted Corporate Raider, His Longtime Accountant, and Vaping Co. Charged in Indictment Alleging Conspiracy and Fraud While Running Cannabis Business
LOS ANGELES A corporate takeover specialist and convicted felon has been indicted on federal charges for his alleged years-long avoidance of a judgment – now exceeding $180 million – to the U.S….
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Indicted for Bribery, Wire Fraud and Conspiracy
U.S. Attorney Damian Williams holds a news conference Thursday after NYC Mayor Eric Adams is indicted on five counts, including bribery, wire fraud and conspiracy.
Woman Who Conspired to Damage an Electrical Grid Sentenced to 18 Years in Federal Prison
Baltimore, Maryland U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar sentenced Sarah Beth Clendaniel, a Catonsville resident, to 18 years in federal prison for conspiring to damage electrical facilities in Maryland. She also…
Federal Investigation: Lexington Police Department Discriminates, Makes Illegal Arrests, Stops and Searches and Other Civil Rights Violations
After a thorough investigation, the U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday that the City of Lexington, Mississippi, and its Police Department have been violating people’s constitutional and federal rights. Lexington is a small…
Man Convicted of Sex Trafficking Nearly a Dozen Women and Girls, Faces Up to Life in Prison
After a nine-day trial, a federal jury in Florida convicted Shannima Yuantrell Session, also known as Shalamar, 47, of Lake Placid, Florida, on 13 counts of sex trafficking nearly a dozen women…
Just Saying: Union General Tecumseh Sherman Would Love This Washington Post’s Story Involving Trump’s Allege $10 Million Cash Bribe from Egypt
$10M cash withdrawal drove secret probe into whether Trump took money from Egypt —Washington Post Political appointees rejected efforts to search for additional evidence investigators believed might provide answers, then closed the…
Two Men Charged With Bribery Scheme in Which a Prosecutor Agreed to Help Criminal Defendant in Exchange for Auto Repair Work
An indictment was unsealed Tuesday charging two Ohio men with a bribery scheme in which a municipal prosecutor agreed to help a criminal defendant with his pending cases in exchange for auto…
Former President of Beverly HIlls-Based Publisher Guilty of Embezzling $1.3 Million From Co. and Owner
LOS ANGELES Officials stated that a jury found a woman guilty of defrauding a Beverly Hills-based independent publishing company and its owner by embezzling at least $1.3 million from the business and…
FBI: Crime Stats Indicate national violent crime decreased an estimated 3.0% Last Year
The FBI released detailed data Monday on over 14 million criminal offenses for 2023 reported to the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program by participating law enforcement agencies. More than 16,000 state, county,…