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Virginia Man Sentenced For Spray-Painting Columbus Monument In D.C. Protest
Jail Cell, TFP File Photo
Zaid Mohammed Mahdawi, 26, of Richmond, Virginia, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court for his role in vandalizing [...]
Multi-Agency Operation Dismantles MS-13 Violence, Secures Convictions In Florida
MS-13 Tattoo (File)
A collaborative effort by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida, FBI Miami, Broward Sheriff's Office [...]
Texas Teen Charged With Murder After Stabbing At Track Meet Over Seating Assignments
Karmelo Anthony
A 17-year-old is in custody after allegedly fatally stabbing another student in the heart during an altercation at a track meet on [...]
Multi-County Truck Theft Ring Busted In Florida: Three Arrested In $6 Million Scheme
Rayge Sanchez and Christian Garcia Diaz (HCSO)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Three individuals have been arrested in connection with a widespread th [...]
Florida Man In Pajama Pants Arrested For Posing As ICE Agent In Fake Traffic Stop
José Juan Lopez (MCSO)
A 23-year-old Florida man, José Juan Lopez, landed in jail Thursday after allegedly impersonating an Immigration and Custo [...]
Michigan Man Pleads Guilty To Attempting To Entice Florida Child In Sex Sting
Jail Bars, TFP File Photo
A 24-year-old Kalamazoo, Michigan, man faces at least a decade in federal prison after pleading guilty to attempting to [...]
Orlando Trio Pleads Guilty To Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme Involving Undocumented Workers
Three Orlando residents, Eduardo Anibal Escobar, 44, Carlos Alberto Rodriguez, 35, and Adelmy Tejada, 57, all legal permanent residents from El Salva [...]
Florida Arrest: Guatemalan Man Faces Deportation After Illegal Re-entry, Foot Chase
Handcuff (File)
Samuel Ortiz-Ordonez, 24, of Guatemala, has been indicted on charges of illegal re-entry into the United States after a previous d [...]
Ohio Woman Gets 8 Years In Virginia After Hiding Meth In Her Underwear
Inside of Jail. TFP File Photo
Betty Ann Rosenbeck, 42, of Huber Heights, Ohio, has been sentenced to 98 months in federal prison for trafficking [...]
Clearwater Man Indicted On Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges: FBI
FBI Agent, Source: FBI
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Brian Francis McArdle, 34, of Clearwater, faces federal charges of transporting and possessing child sex [...]