United States Deputy Marshal Charged With Disclosing Identity of Undercover...
McALLEN, Texas – A U.S. deputy marshal has been arrested on allegations he disclosed the identity of an undercover agent who infiltrated a Starr County drug trafficking organization, United States...
View ArticleBeyond the Badge: Making a Healthy Second Career Choice
Life after retiring from the police department can be a challenge for many as they deal with the transition from law enforcement to civilian occupations. Some officers stay until they reach the maximum...
View ArticleFormer California Police Officer Indicted and Arrested on Civil Rights...
Bryan Benson, a former Anderson, Calif., police officer, was arrested today on charges of deprivation of civil rights for sexually assaulting a woman while transporting her to jail and of trying to...
View ArticleThe Daddy Rock
The December 20, 2012, episode of American Heroes Radio will feature a conversation with retired NYPD police officer Michael J. Kannengieser, the author of The Daddy Rock.Topic: The Daddy RockDate:...
View ArticleJustice Department Announces Consent Decree Regarding Orleans Parish Prison...
The Justice Department announced today that it has reached a proposed consent decree with class plaintiffs and Orleans Parish Prison (OPP) Sheriff Marlin Gusman following a comprehensive investigation...
View ArticleDetroit-Area Physical Therapy Assistant Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for...
WASHINGTON—A Detroit-area registered physical therapy assistant was sentenced today to serve 30 months in prison for her role in a nearly $13.8 million Medicare fraud scheme, announced Assistant...
View ArticleProtect Your Identity - During and After the Holidays
From Navy Personnel Command Public AffairsMILLINGTON, Tenn. (NNS) -- Making a holiday budget and following it is a great way to make sure your January credit card statements won't be a scary but don't...
View ArticleFORMER FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENT SENTENCED TO FOUR YEARS’ PROBATION FOR...
NEWARK, N.J. – A former special agent of the FBI was sentenced today to four years of probation for his role in acquiring confidential information relating to an undercover law enforcement operation...
View ArticleArmed Career Criminal Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison
BOISE — Joshua Allen Ward, 34, of Emmett, Idaho, was sentenced today to 180 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for unlawful possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Wendy J....
View ArticleUS Attorney’s Office, ATF and Norwalk Police Announce New Partnership...
The United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Norwalk Police Department today announced an enhanced law enforcement...
View ArticleGood Cops Develop Safe Habits
Police officers rely on their training and experience to get through a single tour of duty. No matter what shift an officer is assigned to, the day tour, four-to-twelve, or midnight tours, the one...
View ArticleFormer Lincoln County, Missouri, Sheriff’s Office Detective Sentenced on...
Scott Edwards, a former Lincoln County, Mo., Sheriff’s Department detective, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison followed by three years supervised release for violating the constitutional...
View ArticleFederal Jury Finds St. Paul Career Criminal Guilty of Possessing a Sawed-off...
MINNEAPOLIS – Recently in federal court in St. Paul, a trial jury found a 31-year-old career criminal from St. Paul guilty of possessing a 20-gauge sawed-off shotgun. On December 14, 2012, Michael...
View ArticleCall for Submissions to Criminal Justice Anthology
Anthology editor seeking submissions from people in a wide variety of criminal justice careers -- both civilian and military -- encompassing the "3 Cs": cops, courts and corrections. Stories should...
View ArticleLos Angeles-area Church Pastor Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering and...
WASHINGTON — A Los Angeles-area church pastor pleaded guilty today to conspiring with doctors, the operators of fraudulent medical clinics, street-level patient recruiters and others to defraud...
View ArticleBridgeport, Conn., Drug Dealer Sentenced to Death for Murdering Three People...
WASHINGTON – U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton today sentenced Azibo Aquart to death for murdering three Bridgeport, Conn., residents on Aug. 24, 2005, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny...
View ArticleAnahuac Man Sentenced in Murder-For-Hire Plot
BEAUMONT, Texas – A 49 year-old Anahuac, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for his murder-for-hire scheme in the Eastern District of Texas, announced United States Attorney John M. Bales...
View ArticleHogsett Announces Sentencing of Indianapolis Defendants in Terre Haute–Area...
Indianapolis men were part of extensive drug trafficking operation, face decades in prisonINDIANAPOLIS — Joseph H. Hogsett, the United States Attorney, announced today that Nicholas Ceja, age 40, and...
View ArticleBoston – A Dorchester man was sentenced late Friday for committing a series...
Jose L. Baez, 41, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Douglas P. Woodlock to 15 years in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release. While on supervised release, Baez must wear an...
View ArticleFive Foreign Nationals Sentenced to Prison for Role in Trafficking Identities...
WASHINGTON – Five foreign nationals were sentenced to prison for their respective roles in trafficking the identities of Puerto Rican U.S. citizens and corresponding identity documents, Assistant...
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