Florida woman loses $12K in ‘jury duty fraud’ perpetrated by prison inmate, feds say

A woman fell victim to a scam where she mistakenly deposited over $12,000 into a bitcoin ATM machine after receiving a call from an individual who pretended to be a Florida deputy, according to federal prosecutors. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida, a Sarasota resident fell victim to a … Read more

Tennessee Man Detained For Firing Shots At Family Sledding In Snow, Deputies Say

A Tennessee man is being charged after he reportedly shot at a family who was sledding in the snow, claiming that they were on his property. According to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, Benjamin Cook is currently being charged with six counts of aggravated assault in relation to the shooting. It is possible that additional … Read more

Man Admits To Selling Unapproved Bodybuilding Drugs

A Tennessee man, who owns Rat’s Army, a Kalispell-based business, has pleaded guilty to a federal crime. The U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Montana, announced the guilty plea on January 10th. The man was accused of producing and selling unapproved bodybuilding drugs. Tyler Jordan Hall, a 31-year-old resident of Greenville, has confessed to the U.S. … Read more

Bill proposed by Juan Ciscomani aims to impose penalties for engaging in car chases at the border

Bill proposed by Juan Ciscomani aims to impose penalties for engaging in car chases at the border

Arizona Congressman Juan Ciscomani, representing the state’s 6th district, introduced a new bill on Friday aimed at penalizing individuals involved in high-speed car chases along the southern border. The proposed legislation, known as the “Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act,” pays tribute to the late Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agent who tragically lost his … Read more

German authorities probe potential Russian drone activity near military base

German authorities probe potential Russian drone activity near military base

Up to 10 mysterious drones have been recently spotted above an air base in Germany’s southern state of Bavaria, authorities confirmed on Monday. The investigators have not dismissed the possibility of espionage as a motive behind the drone flights. They are considering the connection between these flights and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. On Sunday evening, … Read more

A Florida Woman Allegedly Intended To Text A Drug Dealer For A Fix. Guess Who She Contacted Instead

A 41-year-old woman found herself in a jail cell when she mistakenly sent a text message to the wrong person, a person who was completely different from the intended recipient. According to the New York Post, Octavia Wells’ journey began on New Year’s Eve when she was on her way to rehab. On that day, … Read more

DOJ Charges 3 Russians with Money Laundering in Relation to Mixing Services

The US Department of Justice has announced that three Russian nationals have been charged with money laundering by a federal grand jury in Georgia. The individuals are connected to the operation of Blender.io and Sinbad.io, both of which are sanctioned cryptocurrency mixing services. This development highlights the ongoing efforts to crackdown on illicit financial activities … Read more

Fugitive From Tennessee On The Run Since 2018 Apprehends In Randolph County: Sheriff’s Office

A man who fled the state of Tennessee in 2018, violating his parole, was apprehended in Randolph County on Thursday, as reported by the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office. The Tennessee Department of Correction Office of Investigation and Conduct Apprehension and Enforcement Unit sought assistance from the Sheriff’s Office in locating 33-year-old Tennessee resident Christopher Andrew … Read more