GREENEVILLE, TENN. – A former detective was sentenced Monday in federal court to seven years and six months in prison for drug dealing and using a firearm while trafficking in narcotics, officials…
Ferguson: Mistrust in criminal justice system formed by long history of discrimination
By Richard Cohen President Southern Poverty Law Center Should a state grand jury have indicted Officer Darren Wilson for killing Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, on Aug. 9? What’s publicly known, of…
A 78-Year-Old Physician’s Assistant Sentenced to Three Years for Health Care Fraud
LOS ANGELES – A 78-year-old physician’s assistant was sentenced Monday to three years in federal prison for defrauding Medicare out of millions of dollars by signing fraudulent prescriptions and other medical documents…
FBI Releases Latest Stats on Law Enforcement Officers Killed in Line-of-Duty
WASHINGTON D.C. – According to statistics collected by the FBI, 76 law enforcement officers were killed in line-of-duty incidents in 2013. Of these, 27 law enforcement officers died as a result of…
IHOP Restaurant Owner Who Employed Undocumented Aliens And Was Involved in Organized Crime Sentenced to Prison
OHIO – A 55-year-old restaurant owner was sentenced to nearly five years in prison and ordered to pay $1.3 million for harboring undocumented aliens in connection with organized crime involving seven IHOP…
Bank Employee Sentenced to More Than Five Years in Prison
WICHITA, KANSAS—A former employee of a bank in Crawford County who stole $2.5 million from her employer was sentenced last week to five years and 10 months in federal prison, officials said….
Mayflies “One Day Insects” Have The Shortest lifespan on Earth – 24 Hour
“Mayflies have the shortest lifespan on Earth. Their life lasting only for 24 hours. Mayflies also called as ‘one day insects’ because of their shortest life span,” according to The Mysterious World….
Man Who Claimed He Could Influence Billionaire’s Trial for Manslaughter Drunken Driving Indicted
VERMONT – A man was indicted for claiming that he would influence the outcome of the trial of Billionaire John Goodman who was charged with drunken-driving manslaughter James D. Perron, 48, of Tinmouth,…
Twenty-Five Aryan Brotherhood Prison Gang Members In Two States Indicted
WASHINGTON— Federal grand juries in two states handed down indictments to 25 violent “whites only” prison gangs who have members operating inside and outside the prison walls, officials announced Friday. Fourteen alleged…
Colombian Drug Kingpin “Loco Barrera” Pleads Guilty to Annually Smuggling 400 Tons of Cocaine
NEW YORK – A 47-year-old Colombian drug dealer, also known as “Loco Barrera,” plead guilty Wednesday to manufacturing tons of cocaine and smuggling it throughout the world and the United States. Daniel Barrera…
FBI Warns: Cyber Criminals Using Creative Ways to Steal Money and IDs
The San Diego FBI Field Office reminds shoppers to beware of cyber criminals and their aggressive and creative ways to steal money and personal information. “Scammers use many techniques to fool potential…
Feds: Chicago Cop Indicted for Excessive Force (Video)
CHICAGO― The U.S. Justice Department indicted a Chicago police officer for allegedly using excessive force by punching and kicking a victim, and then, lying about it in a police report to cover…