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SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
20 hours ago

Feds take aim at twice-deported Bay Point man convicted of sexual assault spree

A felony case has been filed against Oscar Medrano for illegal re-entry after multiple sexual assault convictions and prior deportations.
fromThe Mercury News
5 days ago

East Bay resident charged with stealing rare Chinese manuscripts from university

An East Bay resident was charged with stealing over $200,000 of rare Chinese manuscripts from a university library.
fromThe Mercury News
6 days ago

Pleasant Hill man indicted for allegedly filming himself sexually abusing missing kids

Sainz was accused of meeting two different teen girls online, bringing them to his home, and sexually abusing them on camera. He faces multiple charges including lewd acts and child pornography.
US news
US news
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

5 Bay Area men allegedly posed as FBI to steal 200 iPhones in Portland heist

Five men face federal charges for a violent robbery that involved stealing hundreds of iPhones across state lines.
#immigration-enforcement
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

L.A. County residents illegally exported 'sensitive' high-power AI microchips to China, feds allege

Geng and Yang owned and operated an El Monte-based technology company called ALX Solutions Inc., which specialized in providing high-powered central and graphics processing units for individuals and businesses. The company had high-performance microchips capable of being used in AI technology, such as self-driving cars and medical diagnosis systems.
Artificial intelligence
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Former Heat security guard charged in $2M heist

A former Miami Heat security officer is accused of selling stolen memorabilia worth millions, including a jersey worn by LeBron James.
#sean-combs
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Arenas arrested on illegal poker game charges

Gilbert Arenas arrested for hosting illegal high-stakes poker games and faces multiple charges including conspiracy and making false statements.
NYC politics
fromKOMO
2 weeks ago

Eric Adams pokes fun at Turkish corruption scandal in Mamdani-style social media video

Eric Adams promotes his campaign while addressing dropped federal criminal charges related to receiving gifts from the Turkish government.
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Hackers-hope to defect to Russia? Don't Google "defecting to Russia."

Wagenius was arrested and charged with several federal crimes after evading scrutiny by utilizing a new laptop and VPN, ultimately leading to his guilty plea.
Privacy professionals
US news
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Pittsburg sex offender picks up federal CSAM case

Jamie Nunez Hernandez faces new federal charges for possessing child sexual abuse material following a prior conviction.
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

Miami-Dade deputy charged with sexually abusing 17-year-old in Georgia, feds say

Miami-Dade Deputy Carle Miranda Blum is charged with sexually abusing a 17-year-old in Georgia and is facing significant prison time for exploitation of minors.
fromNews 12 - Default
3 weeks ago

Inwood man arrested in foiled NYC bomb plot

An Inwood man was arrested for planning a bomb attack in Manhattan with explosives ordered online.
fromFox News
3 weeks ago

Manhattan bomb plot foiled as feds charge NY man with building, stashing IEDs across city

A New York man faces federal charges for building and hiding homemade bombs across Manhattan, jeopardizing public safety.
#child-exploitation
US news
fromDatabreaches
3 weeks ago

Michigan 'ATM jackpotting': Florida men allegedly forced machines to dispense $107K

Two Florida men face federal charges for burglarizing ATMs across Michigan, stealing over $100,000.
fromShore News Network
3 weeks ago

Bronx woman and Queens man plead guilty in murder plot that killed innocent bystander

Chelsey Harris and Karl Smith pleaded guilty to their involvement in a murder plot that led to the death of 28-year-old Clarisa Burgos during a targeted shooting.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

S.F.: 2 men plead guilty to laundering millions from online phishing scams

Two men pleaded guilty to federal money laundering charges linked to extensive phishing and business email compromise schemes.
#immigration
fromKqed
2 months ago
US news

Kilmar Abrego Garcia Is on His Way Back to the US From El Salvador, Lawyer Says | KQED

fromKqed
2 months ago
US news

Kilmar Abrego Garcia Is on His Way Back to the US From El Salvador, Lawyer Says | KQED

fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 weeks ago

Former US Marine Corps reservist charged in Texas immigration detention center shooting

Authorities have arrested Benjamin Hanil Song, a former U.S. Marine Corps reservist, for his involvement in a Fourth of July attack on a Texas immigration detention center that left a police officer injured. Song is charged with three counts of attempted murder of federal agents after purchasing firearms linked to the shooting. He is one of ten individuals facing serious charges related to this incident as the state deals with increasing tensions surrounding immigration enforcement.
US politics
US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 weeks ago

Federal grand jury indicts man accused of killing former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman

A man was indicted for the murder of a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband, with charges including stalking and firearms offenses.
US politics
fromMiami Herald
4 weeks ago

Man tried to ship guns, thousands of rounds of ammo from Port of Miami to Haiti: feds

Williamson Dossous was arrested for attempting to smuggle firearms and ammunition from Miami to Haiti.
fromFortune
1 month ago

Pam Bondi dismisses charges against Utah plastic surgeon accused of throwing away $28,000 worth of Covid vaccines

Federal charges against Utah plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Kirk Moore for throwing away COVID-19 vaccines and selling fake vaccination cards were dismissed.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

R.I. city employee placed on leave after allegedly poisoning coworker

A Rhode Island city employee was accused of poisoning a coworker with windshield wiper fluid.
fromBKReader
1 month ago

Brooklyn Men Charged With Profiting Off Confidential Stock Filings

Chen and Zhen allegedly used confidential information to trade shares in companies just before major announcements that sent stock prices soaring, accruing over $1.9 million in profits.
Brooklyn
DC food
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

More officers at California 'rape club' prison charged as sexual abuse scandal widens

Two former correctional officers face federal charges for sexual abuse of inmates at a now-shuttered California prison, known as the 'rape club'.
fromhttps://www.wtvy.com
1 month ago

Ukrainian refugee admits coming to Gulf Shores to transport woman to Brooklyn brothel

According to a written plea agreement, Taras Kosmirak agreed to plead guilty to violating the Mann Act, which aims at preventing prostitution and immoral transport.
UK news
#jewelry-heist
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Lynn man pleads guilty to threatening to kill elected official

Justin David Gaglio, 51, pleaded guilty to one count of transmitting interstate threats, stemming from messages threatening to murder an elected official and their family.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Federal prosecutors 'coming after' L.A. protesters, but do some charges encroach on 1st Amendment?

Federal charges have been filed against 14 individuals related to recent immigration protests in Los Angeles.
fromwww.dailynews.com
2 months ago

4 California men charged on suspicion of having destructive devices, assaulting officers during anti-ICE protests

Emiliano Garduno Galvez and Wrackkie Quiogue face federal charges for possessing Molotov cocktails during anti-immigration protests, with potential sentences of up to 10 years.
Los Angeles
Los Angeles
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

California labor leader charged with felony after ICE protest

Labor leader David Huerta faces felony charges for allegedly interfering with ICE operations during a protest in Los Angeles.
fromConsequence
2 months ago

YoungBoy Never Broke Again Pardoned by Trump

YoungBoy Never Broke Again was pardoned by Donald Trump, enhancing his prospects after federal conviction.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Man Arrested After Trying to Bomb U.S. Embassy Office

A man attempted to firebomb a U.S. Embassy office in Israel, now facing federal charges in Brooklyn after deportation.
Los Angeles
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Ex-Los Angeles deputy mayor for public safety will admit he faked bomb threat

Former LA deputy mayor Brian K. Williams will plead guilty to making a bomb threat against City Hall.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Ex-Miami cop pleads guilty to ripping off COVID loan program. He faces decades in prison

Tramaine Liptrot, a former Miami police officer, faces nearly two decades in prison for fraudulently securing over $200,000 in pandemic relief loans.
Miami food
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Wisconsin judge's case is rare but not unprecedented. There's another near Boston

A Wisconsin judge faces federal charges for allegedly helping an undocumented immigrant evade immigration authorities in court.
NYC parents
fromsilive
2 months ago

Feds: Staten Island man ran illegal cannabis farm; nearly 3,700 pounds of weed, 30K plants seized

A Staten Island man is accused of running a black-market cannabis farm tied to state-licensed cultivators, facing severe federal charges.
Los Angeles
fromwww.dailynews.com
2 months ago

12 people with California ties charged with distributing fentanyl that killed victims

Southern California faces a growing fentanyl crisis, with twelve charged in federal cases related to fatal overdoses.
Law
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Wisconsin judge pleads not guilty to obstructing immigration arrest

Judge Hannah Dugan is accused of aiding an undocumented immigrant to evade arrest, facing serious charges that could lead to imprisonment.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

'Pastor,' wife forced church members into sleepless hell of slave labor, sex - with threats of God's wrath: feds

A pastor and his wife exploited church members into forced labor and sexual servitude, claiming it was God's will.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Luxury real estate moguls Alexander brothers hit with new allegations in sex trafficking case

The Alexander brothers face serious felony charges related to a sophisticated sex trafficking operation involving vulnerable women and minors.
Black Lives Matter
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Girl, 10, missing in 'heartbreaking' California migrant boat tragedy

A human smuggling attempt off Del Mar resulted in three deaths, including a 14-year-old boy, prompting federal charges against five individuals.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

3 former Memphis officers acquitted in fatal beating of Tyre Nichols after he fled a traffic stop

Three former police officers were acquitted of state charges in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols after a lengthy trial.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Mercury-contaminated SUV leads to federal charges against California City official

California City council member charged with improper handling of hazardous waste, specifically mercury, posing serious health risks.
#judicial-misconduct
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
DC food

Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan still getting paid despite federal charges of helping illegal migrant escape ICE

fromNew York Post
3 months ago
DC food

Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan still getting paid despite federal charges of helping illegal migrant escape ICE

Boston food
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Mass. man indicted on explosives charges, allegedly had plutonium and other hazardous substances in his home

Jacob D. Miller, a convicted felon, faces federal charges for possessing explosives and ammunition, highlighting concerns over his hazardous materials obsession.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

L.A. pawn shop owner accused of trying to sell stolen Andy Warhol art, worth $175,000

A pawn shop owner tried to sell a stolen Andy Warhol artwork worth $175,000 and lied to federal agents about its acquisition.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Accused Crips leader who allegedly ran 'Mafia-like' enterprise to remain behind bars

"There's no condition or combination of conditions that would reasonably assure Mr. Henley's future appearance at court proceedings or the safety of the community," Richlin said.
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Nadine Menendez - wife of ex-Sen. 'Gold Bar' Bob Menendez -convicted of sprawling bribery scheme

Nadine Menendez was convicted of bribery and conspiracy linking her to her husband's political corruption scheme.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Stunned cops allegedly find 180K rounds of ammo packed in minivan driven by two Mexican nationals

During a routine traffic stop, two Mexican nationals were found with 180,000 rounds of illegal ammunition in Colorado. They were charged with possession by aliens.
Canada news
#arson
fromWIRED
3 months ago
US politics

A New Mexico Man Faces Federal Charges for Allegedly Setting Fire to a Tesla Showroom

fromWIRED
3 months ago
US politics

A New Mexico Man Faces Federal Charges for Allegedly Setting Fire to a Tesla Showroom

fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

WATCH: Disgraced Politician Drags Out Rolled-Up Rug, Furniture From Office Weeks Before She Agreed to Plead Guilty to Corruption Charges

Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson faces corruption charges and is seen clearing her office before announcing her guilty plea.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Georgia man accused of threatening Tulsi Gabbard and her husband: 'Prepare to die'

Prepare to die, you, Tulsi, and everyone you hold dear. America will burn.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

The man accused in the attempted assassination of Donald Trump to appear in court

Ryan Routh attempted to assassinate Donald Trump; his trial centers on a rifle found in a 'sniper's nest' near Trump's golf club.
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