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By C. M. Ingle | May 7, 2026
A South Florida man admitted guilt in a scheme involving over $4 million in fraudulent PPP loans during COVID-19 relief efforts. Authorities say he prepared fake tax forms that led clients to receive improper funds from pandemic aid programs.
By T. J. Graves | May 7, 2026
A Pensacola man has been convicted on charges related to ammunition and firearm silencers after a federal jury trial announced May 7. The case stems from a probation visit where prohibited items were found at his residence.
By T. J. Graves | May 7, 2026
Three men have been sentenced following a spree of armed robberies targeting luxury watches across Washington's nightlife districts during summer 2024. Darryl James received a fifteen-year sentence after pleading guilty; his co-conspirators were also convicted earlier this year.
By C. M. Ingle | May 7, 2026
A Jennings man received a 13-year prison sentence after shooting at his ex-girlfriend and causing an extended police standoff. Authorities say this marks his fourth conviction related to firearms offenses.
By F. E. Simons | May 7, 2026
Blu Zeke Daly has been indicted for allegedly attempting to murder a Border Patrol agent near Stewartstown, New Hampshire. Prosecutors outline two felony charges stemming from an incident at the Canadian border earlier this year.
By F. E. Simons | May 7, 2026
Shawn Hart from Methuen has been sentenced to ten years for distributing drugs laced with fentanyl and illegally possessing firearms. Authorities say he manufactured counterfeit prescription pills on Massachusetts' North Shore before being arrested after multiple controlled purchases by law enforcement.
By T. J. Graves | May 7, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced via Twitter on May 6-7, 2026 that it had taken custody of two individuals convicted of crimes in Tennessee.
By T. J. Graves | May 7, 2026
A Salvadoran national residing illegally in Chelsea has been sentenced to over two years for selling firearms without a license and distributing cocaine. Authorities linked him to gang activity involving weapons sales behind his residence during spring last year.
By T. J. Graves | May 7, 2026
Casey Durst, Executive Assistant Commissioner at U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Office of Operations Support, used Twitter on May 7, 2026 to recognize both National Nurses Week and the vital work performed by CBP's K9 teams.
By H. B. Edwards | May 7, 2026
Senator Edward J. Markey released new figures showing significant increases in gasoline costs attributed to President Trump's policies toward Iran. The report outlines potential financial impacts for families and small businesses while calling attention to broader affordability issues.
By F. E. Simons | May 7, 2026
Bradley Heppner has been convicted on multiple counts including securities fraud after extracting over $150 million from GWG Holdings through an elaborate scheme involving shell companies. Prosecutors say he deceived board members, auditors, and regulators while using corporate funds for personal gain.
By H. B. Edwards | May 7, 2026
Senator Lisa Murkowski announced new federal funding directed toward urgent supply needs in sixteen Alaska Native villages along with major climate resilience projects focused on Chefornak village. The effort aims at addressing critical shortages caused by harsh conditions while supporting long-term solutions.
By F. E. Simons | May 7, 2026
Federal prosecutors have charged three men with an armed robbery involving over $1 million in Apple products outside a Long Island mall. Authorities say victims were held at gunpoint during this daytime hijacking incident.
By T. J. Graves | May 7, 2026
A former Walgreens store manager has been sentenced for helping orchestrate seven armed robberies at her own workplace over several months in Washington D.C., with co-conspirators receiving longer sentences. The case underscores concerns about insider threats within businesses.
By C. M. Ingle | May 7, 2026
James Walker has been sentenced to thirty months in prison after being convicted for his role in a multi-state cocaine distribution conspiracy that involved transporting drugs using a tractor-trailer with hidden compartments. Law enforcement seized over $660,000 during their investigation.
By F. E. Simons | May 7, 2026
A Geneva man has been arrested on charges related to production and possession of child pornography following an investigation into illegal narcotics sales. Authorities say evidence uncovered during search warrants led to federal charges carrying up to 30 years in prison if convicted.
By T. J. Graves | May 7, 2026
A former Lafayette resident has been sentenced to over nineteen years in federal prison after pleading guilty to receipt of child pornography. The sentence follows an FBI investigation that uncovered graphic material on his cell phone.
By F. E. Simons | May 7, 2026
A Zuni woman has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter after her infant daughter's death by asphyxiation. Miranda Cachini faces up to eight years in prison following her admission in federal court.
By F. E. Simons | May 7, 2026
A federal appeals court has upheld a more than thirty-year prison sentence for Edwin Giovanni Salinas after his conviction related to trafficking large amounts of fentanyl through South Dakota. Authorities say this seizure may have prevented hundreds of thousands potential deaths.
By T. J. Graves | May 7, 2026
Jadhian Cordero has been sentenced to eight years for his role in an armed robbery that resulted in an innocent woman's death last August in Manhattan. The sentencing follows efforts from multiple law enforcement agencies investigating violent crime.