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…
Calif. Man Sentenced to More Than Six Years in Prison for Defrauding Banks of $1.7 Million
LOS ANGELES The ringleader of a check-kiting scheme who conspired with his wife and other family members to defraud significant banks out of more than $1.7 million…
U.S. Marshals Arrest 4,455 Violent Fugitives in 20 Cities During Three-Month Operation, Clearing 2,818 Violent Warrants
The U.S. Marshals Service arrested 4,455 violent fugitives during the latest phase of its high-impact fugitive apprehension initiative, dubbed Operation North Star III (ONS III), officials stated. ONS III targeted violent offenders…
Man Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison for Trying to Smuggle 6 pounds of Fentanyl onto Flight
LOS ANGELES An Illinois man has been sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for checking a duffle bag containing nearly six pounds of fentanyl at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), the…
Mexican Man Charged with Drug Trafficking, Facing Life in U.S. Prison
WASHINGTON D.C. A Mexican man was indicted for international cocaine and methamphetamine trafficking and weapons charges, officials stated. On July 19, 2021, a grand jury in the District of Columbia returned an…
Man Gets 25 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing 10-Year-Old Child via Internet
A Pennsylvania man was sentenced Tuesday to 25 years in prison for manufacturing and attempting to manufacture child sexual abuse material (CSAM), according to officials. According to court documents, David Dunn, 57,…
“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….
Former Social Worker Sentenced to Prison for Stealing Clients’ IDs
SANTA ANA, California Officials stated that a former Orange County social worker was sentenced Monday to four years and nine months in prison for stealing Social Security numbers and other personal identifying…
JUST SAY: The NBC “Interview” of a Six-Foot-Two, 215 Pound Orange Man
HUFFINGTON POST/ Sep 17, 2023, 01:55 PM EDT NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump repeatedly declined in an interview aired Sunday to answer questions about whether he watched the Capitol riot…
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…