Buckhannon Man Arrested After Repeatedly Calling 911 On Methamphetamine With A Four-year-old In His Care

According to the Upshur County Sheriff’s Office, a man was arrested after calling 911 on Wednesday to report a bogus emergency while high on methamphetamine and other narcotics while caring for a four-year-old child. Hezekiah Spore, 33, of Buckhannon, called 911 three times Wednesday night to tell that someone was attempting to kill him, authorities … Read more

15-year-old Apprehended For East Capitol Street Shooting, One Suspect Remains

The Metropolitan Police Department has announced that an additional arrest has been made in connection with the Southeast shooting. On Friday, November 22, 2024, around 9:42 a.m., First District officers responded to the 1700 block of East Capitol Street, Southeast, for reports of a gunshot. Officers spotted a 15-year-old male with a gunshot wound. He … Read more

Concern for Vanished 15-Year-Old Girl

Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police’s Special Victims Investigations Division are seeking public assistance in locating Rihanna Gomez, a 15-year-old who has gone missing. Gomez was last seen on the afternoon of Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at the 11300 block of Connecticut Avenue in Kensington. She stands 4 feet, 6 inches tall, weighs … Read more

Maryland Man Charged With Possession Of Homemade Explosive Device And Ammo

A Maryland man has been charged in Prince George’s County with possessing an explosive device and illegally possessing ammunition. Robert Criss, 43, of Capitol Heights, Maryland, is being held with no bond. Prince George’s County Police and the Prince George’s County Fire Marshal Bomb Squad responded to a storage facility in the 4400 block of … Read more

33-year-old Man Slain In Southeast DC Shooting

Darius Young, 33, was killed in a gunshot on Thursday in Southeast D.C., according to the Metropolitan Police Department. This is D.C.’s first homicide since February 24. Officers responded to a gunshot at a business on the 5000 block of Benning Road in Southeast D.C. on Thursday at 9:26 a.m. Young was located inside, suffering … Read more

South Carolina Officer Fired For Inappropriately Touching A Woman Under Arrest, Chief Says

A former police officer was detained after being accused of inappropriately touching a woman he was transporting to jail last month, state officials said. Caleb Hickmon-Payne, an officer with the Columbia Police Department, was transporting the woman to the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center in Columbia on February 1. According to the affidavits, while transporting … Read more

Mexican National Sentenced To More Than 11 Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking In Texas

A Mexican national has been sentenced to over 11 years in federal prison for cocaine trafficking in the Eastern District of Texas. Audivier Martinez-Gomez, 24, of Oaxaca, Mexico, pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Martinez-Gomez was sentenced to 135 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Michael Truncale on March 11, … Read more

Three Immigrants Detained In Raid At New Bedford Car Wash

Three Guatemalan car wash workers were detained Tuesday afternoon in New Bedford’s North End after a group of immigration agents stormed the business as shocked customers and coworkers looked on, according to Corinn Williams, executive director of the Community Economic Development Center. Williams identified the three captives as Santos López Coxaj, Ezequiel Cos Pacheco, and Alberto … Read more