U.S. Marshals Task Force Captures a 15 Most Wanted Fugitive in Fort Myers,...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force apprehended Felipe Alexander Torrealba, one of the agency’s 15 Most Wanted fugitives, Thursday at an apartment complex on Dublin...
View ArticleDreamboard Member Sentenced to 45 Years in Prison for Participating in...
A Massachusetts man was sentenced today to serve 45 years in prison for his participation in an international criminal network, known as Dreamboard, dedicated to the sexual abuse of children and the...
View ArticleC6F Visits Sailors Aboard USS Robert G. Bradley
From Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet Public AffairsNAPLES, Italy (NNS) -- The commander of U.S. 6th Fleet visited Sailors aboard guided-missile frigate USS Robert G. Bradley...
View ArticleNavy and Marine Corps Public Health Center Announces New Website
By Hugh Cox, Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center Public AffairsPORTSMOUTH, Va. (NNS) -- The Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center (NMCPHC) announced the unveiling of its upgraded...
View ArticleChicago Man Pleads Guilty to Transporting Woman Across State Lines for...
Montell Williams, of Chicago, pleaded guilty today in Hammond, Ind., to violating the Mann Act by transporting a woman across state lines for the purpose of having her engage in prostitution. Williams...
View ArticleLouisiana Felon Arrested by Task Force
"Charged with Armed Robbery, Weapons"Austin, TX – Scotty Antoine, 24, of New Iberia, Louisiana was arrested by the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force this afternoon without incident in the 1200 block of Old...
View ArticleAlabama Man Pleads Guilty to Stolen Identity Refund Fraud
Kenneth Jerome Blackmon Jr., a resident of Montgomery, Ala., pleaded guilty today to aggravated identity theft and access device fraud, the Justice Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)...
View ArticleNew tools in use for investigating, prosecuting child pornography
1/10/2013 - YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A few years ago, individuals who viewed and downloaded child pornography were rarely discovered. However, with new technology and assistance from the Department...
View ArticleDEA ANNOUNCES ARREST OF VIKTOR BOUT CO-CONSPIRATOR
DEA Administrator Michele Leonhart and Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, announced that RICHARD AMMAR CHICHAKLI, an associate of convicted international arms dealer, Viktor Bout, was arrested...
View ArticleFormer Deputy Sheriff Pleads Guilty to Civil Rights Violations
Craig Billings, 39, a former deputy sheriff with the Murray County Sheriff’s Office in Sulphur, Okla., pleaded guilty today in federal court to a one-count information charging him with Deprivation of...
View ArticleKaylen Butcher Sentenced to 61 Months in Prison for Armed Robbery
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — Kaylen Butcher, 19, of Greeneville, Tenn., was sentenced on Jan. 10, 2013, to serve a total of 61 months in prison by the Honorable Leon Jordan, Senior U.S. District Judge. Upon...
View ArticleKC Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Illegal Firearm
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a...
View ArticleCourt Finalizes Consent Decree to Transform the New Orleans Police Department
Today, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana entered an order granting the joint motion of the United States and the city of New Orleans to enter the consent decree regarding the...
View ArticleIndianapolis Police Officer Pens Top Ten True Crime Book
On January 11, 2013, True Crime Zone announced the top ten reader’s choice for true crime novels. Captain Robert L. Snow, a 30 year veteran of the Indianapolis Police Department, was among the winners...
View ArticleRocky and Leon Houston for Federal Firearms Violations
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — On Friday, January 11, 2013, brothers Rocky Houston, 52, and Leon Houston, 54, both of Ten Mile, Tenn., were arrested on federal firearms charges. Agents and officers from the Bureau...
View ArticleMultiple Defendants Sentenced this Week for Distribution of Cocaine and...
PADUCAH, Ky. — Jessie Haskins of Christian County, Kentucky, plead guilty to possession and distribution of cocaine in United States District Court before Senior Judge Thomas B. Russell on January 10,...
View ArticleJury Convicts Utah Man of Child Pornography Charges
WASHINGTON – A Utah man was convicted late yesterday by a federal jury in Salt Lake City of possessing, receiving and distributing child pornography, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A....
View ArticleBrazilian Husband and Wife Plead Guilty in Florida to Human Smuggling
WASHINGTON – Two Brazilian nationals pleaded guilty today in Miami to smuggling undocumented migrants to the United States for profit, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the...
View ArticleReservists, local police team up for C-17 rescue training
by Master Sgt. Jake Chappelle446th Airlift Wing Public Affairs1/16/2013 - MCCHORD FIELD, Wash. (AFNS) -- Airmen of the 446th Airlift Wing teamed up with a local police dive team to conduct...
View ArticleJoint Federal and State Firearms Operation Nets More than 40 Arrests – Over...
Tampa, FL — U.S. Attorney Robert E. O’Neill, along with Special Agent in Charge (Tampa) Julie Torres of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, and Chief Lisa Womack, Lakeland Police...
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