Four Florida Teens Arrested In Carjacking, Kidnapping of Federal Agent
ORLANDO, Fla. – Orange County deputies said they have arrested four men in connection with the carjacking and kidnapping of a federal agent who was vacationing in Orlando.
Found Guilty Of Assaulting Jewish Father At Barclay’s, Queens Man Flees To Turkey
Brooklyn, NY – A St. Albans resident who was found guilty of assaulting a Jewish father in front of his children at Barclay’s Center in October 2014 has skipped out on his parole and has fled to Turkey.
Fort Lauderdale, FL – Sheriff: Escaped Florida Murder Suspect Armed, Has Help
Fort Lauderdale, FL – The search for a Florida murder suspect who escaped by bolting from a courtroom became nationwide Saturday as a sheriff said it is believed the man is armed and receiving help.
Fort Lauderdale – Cuban Businessman Charged With Laundering $238M In Medicare Fraud
A Cuban businessman charged with laundering $238 million in ill-gotten Medicare payments asked a federal judge Wednesday to throw out the indictment against him, claiming he was running a legitimate remittance company outside the United States so he couldn’t have committed a crime.
Former-NY Senate Leader Dean Skelos, Son Found Guilty Of All Charges In Corruption Trial
Former New York Senate leader Dean Skelos and his son were convicted Friday of charges the once-powerful Republican used his clout to extort about $300,000 income and other benefits for the son in a bribery scheme that unraveled when investigators began recording their phone calls.
Former UN Staffer and Journalist Arrested For NYC Bank Robbery Spree
MIDTOWN, Manhattan – A journalist for an African news agency who briefly worked at the United Nations is accused of robbing four banks in Midtown.
Former Rio De Janeiro Governor Charged On Money Laundering
A Brazilian federal court Tuesday accepted a formal charge for 184 accounts of money laundering against former Rio de Janeiro state governor Sergio Cabral.
Former Rep. Michael Grimm Sentenced To 8 Months In Prison For Tax Evasion
NEW YORK — Former Staten Island Rep. Michael Grimm was sentenced to eight months in prison Friday after pleading guilty to a federal tax evasion charge.
Former Port Authority Director Expected To Plead Guilty To Federal Charges In Bridgegate Scandal
A pal and political ally of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is expected to plead guilty Friday for his alleged role in causing gridlock on the George Washington Bridge in 2013, in what Christie’s opponents say was retaliation against a local mayor who did not endorse Christie’s re-election.
Former Peru President Wanted For Corruption Probe Heading To Israel
Peru has been informed by US authorities that they are not planning to keep former Peru President Alejandro Toledo, who is wanted in connection with a corruption probe, from boarding a flight to Israel from California on Sunday, a source in Peru’s Interior Ministry has said.