U.S. Marshals Escapee Captured in Washington, D.C.
Alexandria, VA – Escapee Wossen Assaye is back in U.S. Marshals custody. Assaye was captured today in Washington, D.C., following his escape from Inova Fairfax hospital, where he was in custody, while...
View ArticleWashington, D.C., Police Officer Indicted for Tax Fraud
An indictment was unsealed yesterday in the U.S. District Court in the District of Columbia that charges a Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officer with obstructing and impeding...
View ArticleNew Website Provides Facts About Body Armor Standards, Testing and Practical Use
Law enforcement and corrections officers have a new resource for determining how to purchase high-quality equipment that could ultimately save their lives. PoliceArmor.org features news and information...
View ArticleSenator Robert Menendez and Salomon Melgen Indicted for Conspiracy, Bribery...
Robert Menendez, a U.S. Senator, and Salomon Melgen, a Florida ophthalmologist, were indicted today in connection with a bribery scheme in which Menendez allegedly accepted gifts from Melgen in...
View ArticleSmart Policing Initiative Update
The monthly Smart Policing Initiative (SPI) update has been released. Visit www.smartpolicinginitiative.comto see new SPI site pages posted, upcoming SPI events and newly added resources featuring...
View ArticleU.S. Marshals Ask the Public to Use Text Messaging to Report Non-Compliant...
Sioux City, IA - The United States Marshal Service in the Northern District of Iowa is asking the public to share important public safety information anonymously with Marshals by sending them a secure...
View ArticleUSS Gary - U.S. Coast Guard Team Stops More Than 5200 Kilos of Cocaine
By Ensign Michael Singer, USS GARY (FFG 51) Public Affairs OfficerEASTERN PACIFIC, (at Sea) (NNS) -- USS Gary (FFG 51), her embarked Helicopter Squadron and U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment...
View ArticleUnited States Seeks Extradition of Former Salvadoran Military Officer to...
The Department of Jstice filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of North Carolina today seeking the arrest and extradition of a former colonel in the Salvadoran army to...
View ArticlePreventing Child Abuse is Everyone’s Responsibility
By Amaani LyleDoD News, Defense Media ActivityWASHINGTON, April 9, 2015 – The Defense Department observes April as the Month of the Military Child, and also recognizes this time of year as it pertains...
View ArticleNew Issue of JUSTINFO Released
The National Criminal Justice Reference Service has released a new issue of Justice Information. Volume 12, Issue No. 7 provides information on newly released publications, funding opportunities and...
View ArticleTechnical Reports Available Through National Criminal Justice Reference Service
Through the National Criminal Justice Reference Service, the National Institute of Justice has made available two new final technical reports. These reports result from NIJ-funded projects, but were...
View ArticleTwo Mississippi Women Sentenced for Their Roles in a Conspiracy to Commit...
The Justice Department announced today that Shelbie Brooke Richards, 21, of Pearl, Mississippi, and Sarah Adelia Graves, 22, of Crystal Springs, Mississippi, were sentenced today in U.S. District Court...
View ArticleDisability Attorney
The last place anyone wants to be is inside a courtroom. However, if you feel you have been wronged, it may become necessary to stand up for yourself and have your arguments heard in a court of law....
View ArticleColorado Man Convicted of Kidnapping a Toddler and Producing Child Pornography
A Colorado man was convicted by a federal jury of kidnapping a toddler and producing child pornography, announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal...
View ArticleFirst Jamaican Man Extradited to the United States in Connection with...
A Jamaican man pleaded guilty today in the U.S. District Court in the Southern District of Florida in Fort Lauderdale to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, the Justice Department announced...
View ArticlePreventing Child Abuse is Everyone’s Responsibility
By Amaani LyleDoD News, Defense Media ActivityWASHINGTON, April 9, 2015 – The Defense Department observes April as the Month of the Military Child, and also recognizes this time of year as it pertains...
View ArticleWhat Cops Watch
The May 21, 2015, episode of American Heroes Radio features a conversation withCaptain Chris DiGiuseppi, Saint Louis Lake Police Department, and Mike Wilkerson, the creators of the...
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More than meets the eye
by Airman 1st Class Jessica H. Smith366th Fighter Wing Public Affairs4/10/2015 - MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE, Idaho -- The word abuse often conjures images of bruises, swollen lips and harsh markings,...
View ArticleFinal Two Defendants Sentenced to 440 and 348 Months in Prison for the...
Two Colombian nationals were sentenced to decades in U.S. federal prison today for their roles in the kidnapping and murder of former Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent James “Terry”...
View ArticleMan Convicted for Bronx Home Invasion Robbery of Quadriplegic and Others
Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Delano A. Reid, Special Agent in Charge of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), and William...
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