LOS ANGELES An indictment was unsealed Friday charging two sheriff’s detectives for lying about their roles while a search warrant was served at a home in East Los Angeles three years ago,…
Ex-Elementary Teacher Sentenced to 30 Years for Making Porn of 15-Year-Old former Student
LOS ANGELES A former elementary school teacher who made pornographic images of his 15-year-old ex-student was sentenced Thursday to 30 years in federal prison. U.S. District Court…
Ex-Louisville Detective Sent to Prison for Tampering with Evidence in Two Murder Trials
Former Detective Mark Handy was accused of lying on the witness stand and tampering with evidence in murder trials that sent innocent men to prison.
Prison Official Admits Accepting Bribes to Smuggle Drugs to Inmates
NORTH CAROLINA A North Carolina man pleaded guilty Wednesday to a bribery and smuggling scheme in which he abused his position as a prison official to funnel drugs and other contraband into…
Three Gang Members Arrested for Allegedly Robbing and Shooting at a Crowded Beverly Hills Restaurant
LOS ANGELES Three members of the Rollin’ 30s Crips street gang have been arrested on a federal criminal complaint alleging they committed an armed robbery at a Beverly Hills restaurant’s crowded outdoor…
Just Saying: Justified Police Shooting; A Little Bit Pregnant; Banshee Alert! Liz, the Republican Joan of Arc
JUST SAYING BY RAUL HERNANDEZ (District Attorney Andrew Womble on May 18 said the shooting of Andrew Brown Jr. by Pasquotank County sheriff’s deputies was justified. No officers were charged. (The Washington…
U of Miami to Pay $22 Million to Settle Claims of Fraudulent Billing Practices
FLORIDA The University of Miami agreed to pay $22 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by ordering medically unnecessary laboratory tests, and submitting false claims through its…
LAPD Off-Duty Police Officer Charged with Threatening to Kill Two Men
LOS ANGELES COUNTY A Los Angeles police officer was charged Tuesday for threatening to kill his cousin and another man last week in Inglewood, according to officials. “Wearing a badge does not…
Leader of Armed Home Invasion Robbery Crew Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison
A Texas man was sentenced to 40 years in prison for his leadership role in an armed home invasion robbery crew, according to authorities. The crew traveled the United States targeting…
Former Deputy Campaign Manager for U.S. Senator Guilty of Stealing Campaign Money
ARIZONA An Illinois man pleaded guilty Friday to the theft of more than $115,000 in campaign funds from the McSally for Senate Campaign in 2018 and 2019, according to officials. According to…
Audit the Audit: Cop Prolongs Traffic Stop and Asks Inappropriate Questions
A traffic stop leads to a cop asking inappropriate questions and unnecessary prolonging the stop
Man Who Allegedly Used COVID-Relief Loans to Buy Ferrari, Bentley and Lamborghini Indicted
SANTA ANA, California An Orange County man was arrested Friday on federal charges alleging he fraudulently obtained approximately $5 million in Payment Protection Program (PPP) loans for his sham businesses. He used…