A Napoleon contractor facing various civil and criminal cases in northwest Ohio was arrested Saturday on felony theft charges, according to the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office in Defiance arrested Joseph Schlosser, 26, on two fourth-degree counts, according to a warrant. He was then sent to Paulding County. The warrant and indictment for … Read more
Police charged a man and woman with felony child endangerment after two toddlers in their care tested positive for cocaine and THC. Paige Giles, 31, and Patrick Milliren, 29, were charged and freed on $25,000 unsecured bail after an inquiry initiated by a ChildLine referral. Authorities claim the couple routinely used cocaine and marijuana inside … Read more
Another criminal illegal migrant has been apprehended in New Jersey’s sanctuary city of Newark. Douglas De Souza Gontijo, a 34-year-old Brazilian native wanted by Brazilian authorities for drug trafficking crimes, was apprehended by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with the assistance of the FBI. De Souza was arrested on March 13 and is currently … Read more
Approximately two years after reportedly being pulled over on I-40 with an RV full of drugs, the United States Marshals Service apprehended a man approximately 2,300 miles (ca. 3,701 km) away. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office apprehended Walter Leonard Smalls, 69, in May 2023 when a deputy pulled over his RV on I-40 for a … Read more
According to West Virginia State Police, two children were ejected from a rollover incident on I-79 in Lewis County last week while not wearing seatbelts. Fazila Khan, 41, of Levittown, Pennsylvania, was arrested and charged with two counts of child negligence following the incident, according to court filings. On Friday, March 14th, at about 5 … Read more
No charges will be filed against Michigan State Police troopers who shot and killed a wanted fugitive. On June 27, 2024, MSP Troopers engaged in a gunfight with Jonesville fugitive Eric Michael Fiddler, 34. Fiddler was pursued by police after allegedly shooting and killing a Hillsdale County deputy during a traffic check. Fiddler was charged … Read more
In a first-of-its-kind case in Harris County, nearly a quarter of a million dollars vanished from ATMs in just four days, and investigators have now tied the extraordinary hacking to an organized group with Russian ties. This heist, known as “jackpotting,” presents a new difficulty for Harris County’s financial crime investigators. “There’s other types of … Read more
Lawmakers want Texas to join a growing number of states in prohibiting public school students from using cellphones during the school day, responding to requests from educators who say the state needs to eliminate distractions in the classroom. Rep. Caroline Fairly of Amarillo sponsored House Bill 1481, which would prohibit K-12 public school students from … Read more
Richard Wood, a contractor who reportedly scammed many Big Country residents out of thousands of dollars for unfinished repair jobs, has been arrested. The Taylor County District Attorney’s Office reported that Wood was arrested in Deschutes County, Oregon. They stated that once the government warrant is obtained in Oregon, they will apprehend Wood and bring … Read more
An Alabama man was recently convicted in a decades-old Wyoming Game and Fish Department wildlife case after failing to appear in court for more than 20 years. Kenny Craig, 53, of Elkmont, Alabama, and formerly of Lysite, Wyoming, was arrested in March 2024 on a bench warrant issued in February 2000 after failing to appear … Read more