PITTSBURGH—A former police chief of Borough, Pennsylvania was re-sentenced to seven years and three months for receiving payments from a purported drug dealer who turned out to be an FBI undercover agent….
Cop Who Operated Marijuana Grow of More Than 100 Plants Sentenced to Prison
NEW YORK – A former Buffalo police officer who plead guilty in August to operating of marijuana grow of more than 100 plants was sentenced Wednesday to five years in prison, officials…
Former Traffic Judge Sentenced to Prison for Lying To Grand Jury About a Traffic-Fixing Scheme
PHILADELPHIA— A former traffic judge on Wednesday was sentenced to 20 months in prison for lying to a grand jury in connection with ticket fixing scheme at the former Philadelphia Traffic Court, officials…
Gang member “Chief Fatah” Sentenced to Nearly 29 Years in Prison for Planning Pizza Restaurant Robbery
DETROIT – A leader of a Detroit street gang was sentenced on Tuesday to nearly 29 years behind bars for planning the armed robbery of Little Caesars pizza restaurant. Christopher LaJuan Tibbs,…
Man Arrested for ISIS-Inspired Plot to Attack U.S. Capitol and Kill Government Workers
CINCINNATI – A 20-year-old man was arrested for a plot to attack the U.S. Capitol and kill government officials, federal officials announced Wednesday. Christopher Lee Cornell, 20, of Green Township, Ohio, was…
Woman Allegedly Faked Former Husband’s Death to Collected $2 Million in Life Insurance
MINNESOTA – A woman who falsely claimed that her former husband died and collected more than $2 million in life insurance was charged with concealing a crime, officials said. Irina Vorotinov, 48,…
A Drug Dealer With Ties to a Mexican Cartel Gets a Life Sentence
KANSAS CITY, MO— A 49-year-old drug dealer with ties to a Mexican cartel was sentence on Tuesday to life in prison for drug-trafficking and an unsuccessful murder-for-hire convictions, officials said. U.S. District…
Laughter is the Best Medicine – It Boosts Immunity, Lowers Stress and More
“Laughter is a powerful antidote to stress, pain, and conflict. Nothing works faster or more dependably to bring your mind and body back into balance than a good laugh. Humor lightens your…
Six Linked to “Pill Mill” That Sold Illegal Prescriptions for Cash and Drugs Sold on the Black Market
LOS ANGELES – Federal authorities in Texas and Southern California on Tuesday arrested five defendants linked to a narcotics trafficking ring that sold illegal prescriptions for cash and obtained drugs that were…
A Man Who a Judge Described as “Cruel and Callous” Sentenced to 10 Years for Running a Scam
LOS ANGELES – A Northern California man who defrauded 18 victims by selling website domains that he falsely claimed would generate substantial advertising revenue was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in federal…
Conman Who Duped Doctors and Dentists into Investing $2.3 Million Sentenced to Prison
SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA – An Orange County man who admitted targeting dozens of doctors and others in schemes that promised large returns on investments was sentenced to four years and nine months…
Former New Jersey Cop Sentenced for Stealing 500,000 Cigarettes and Extorting Drug Courier
TRENTON, NJ—A former Jersey City police officer was sentenced Friday to three years in prison for his role in stealing more than half a million cigarettes from a trailer and extorting $20,000…