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Three Minnesota Men Convicted In Federal Trial For Gang-Related Murder
Inside Jail. TFP File Photo
Following a tense two-week trial, a federal jury in Minneapolis yesterday delivered guilty verdicts for three Minnesot [...]
Tennessee Man Charged With Felon In Possession Of Firearm Following Police Surveillance
Emergency Lights (FIle)
Latreavias Burns, 28, of Nashville, has been federally charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm, Acting Unite [...]
Flaming Fury In Florida Keys: Dominoes Dispute Sparks Arson Attempt
Rainel Arbolay Becerra (MCSO)
MONROE COUNTY, Fla. - A 38-year-old Marathon man is behind bars after allegedly attempting to set multiple vehicles [...]
Florida Man, Formerly Of Pennsylvania, Gets Over 3 Years For Massive Healthcare Fraud Scheme
Jail Cell, TFP File Photo
Rodney L. Yentzer, 55, formerly of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and now residing in Chuluota, Florida, has been sentenced to [...]
Missouri Pair Sentenced To Federal Prison For Armed Dollar Store Robberies
Handcuff (File)
Two men have been sentenced to federal prison terms for their roles in the armed robberies of two St. Louis County dollar stores i [...]
New York Arrest In Florida Cyber Fraud Case: Man Charged In $50,000 ‘Pop-Up’ Scam
Weikai Zhang, 43
Weikai Zhang, allegedly a member of a sophisticated cyber fraud ring, has been apprehended in New York and now faces multiple fel [...]
Polk City Man Nabbed In Ohio After Shoddy Fort Meade Driveway Work Leads To Deeper Investigation
Myer Roy Small (PCSO)
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Polk City man is facing charges after a Fort Meade couple reported substandard driveway work, triggeri [...]
Florida Trooper’s Double Life: Drugs, Deceit, And A 9-Year Fall
Joshua Grady Earrey (Courtesy: News4Jax)
A betrayal of public trust has landed former Florida Highway Patrol Trooper and DEA Task Force Officer Jo [...]
Illegal Alien In Kentucky Sentenced To Federal Prison For Elder Fraud Scheme In Texas
Jail Fence (TFP File)
An illegal alien in Kentucky has been sentenced to federal prison for his involvement as the second ringleader in an interna [...]
Mexican National Sentenced To Federal Prison For Illegal Reentry After Texas Burglary
Handcuffs, Source: Pexels
A Mexican national has been sentenced to 16 months in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States, announc [...]