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Honduran National Sentenced For Transporting Illegal Aliens From Texas To Georgia Through Louisiana
Jail Cell, TFP File Photo
United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that Wilfredo Garcia-Hernandez, age 31, a Honduran national, was sentenc [...]
Orlando Man Indicted On Federal Firearms Charge After Arrest In Ocala
Emergency Lights (File)
MARION COUNTY, Fla. - Elijah Noah Petit-Frere, 24, of Orlando, has been indicted on charges of possessing a firearm and am [...]
Minnesota Man Gets 12 Years For Fleeing Police And Possessing 1,874 Fentanyl Pills
Prison Photo (TFP File Photo)
A Minneapolis man who attempted to outrun police with a stash of fentanyl pills will now face a lengthy prison sente [...]
Former Music Teacher In Colorado Faces Child Enticement And Child Pornography Charges
Inside of Jail. TFP File Photo
A former music teacher at Escalante Middle School in Durango, Colorado, is facing serious charges related to child [...]
Marathon Man’s Makeshift Campsite Lands Him In Jail For Littering
Abelardo Castro Silva Castro
MONROE COUNTY, Fla. - A 69-year-old man in Marathon, Florida, learned the hard way that "roughing it" doesn't mean tr [...]
Florida Uber Driver Puts Brakes On “Lit” Passenger’s Burning Revenge Plot Over $100
Florida Uber Driver Puts Brakes On "Lit" Passenger's Burning Revenge Plot Over $100
An Uber driver in Florida found himself in the middle of a rea [...]
Louisiana Man Really Liked His Guns, Maybe A Little Too Much
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Julius Augillard, a 38-year-old New Orleans resident, seems to have a fondness for firearms that goes beyond the typica [...]
Indiana Bookkeeper Takes ‘Creative Accounting’ To A Whole New Level (And Prison)”
Jail Cell, TFP File Photo
Rebecca Willis, a 67-year-old bookkeeper from Evansville, Indiana, seems to have missed the memo that "cooking the books [...]
Former Las Vegas Councilwoman Convicted Of Defrauding Donors In Police Memorial Scam
Michele Fiore
In a courtroom twist that could only happen in Vegas, Michele Fiore, a former Las Vegas city councilwoman and one-time gubernatorial [...]
South Dakota Man Indicted In Federal Court For Assaulting Infant
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A South Dakota man has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly assaulting a two-month-old infant, causing serious [...]