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The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is announcing that clickable links will now be included in the cell phone notifications sent when a Florida AMBER Alert is issued. Cell phone notifications (Wireless Emergency Alerts or WEA) are restricted to 90 characters, limiting the amount of information…
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Announced by Vice President Pence two years ago, the Indo-Pacific Transparency Initiative includes more than $1 billion in programs that promote civil society, rule of law, and transparent and accountable governance across the region. The support of the United States for good governance is integral…
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Bhadreshkumar Chetanbhai Patel is wanted for allegedly killing his wife by striking her multiple times with an object while they were both working at a donut shop in Hanover, Maryland, on April 12, 2015. A local arrest warrant was issued in the District Court of…
Read More FBI Offering Reward Up to $100,000 Arrest of Bhadreshkumar Chetanbhai Patel
A 32-year-old Bowie County, Texas, man has been sentenced to prison for distribution of child pornography in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Stephen J. Cox today. Troy Dewayne Daniels pleaded guilty on August 6, 2020, to the distribution of child pornography and…
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On October 19, 2020, Anthony Banks was stabbed to death in Toledo, Ohio. On November 4, a warrant was issued for the arrest of Anne Hair for this crime. Investigators with the U.S. Marshals North Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force developed information that Hair was…
Read More U.S. Marshals Capture Multiple Murder Suspects in 2-day Period
Florida law firm Porter Wright Morris & Arthur, withdrew late Thursday, from representing the Trump campaign in a federal lawsuit seeking to block the certification of Pennsylvania’s election results. They are the third law firm to shy away from the Trump campaign’s post-election lawsuits. In…
Read More Florida Law Firm Withdrawals Trump’s Pennsylvania Election Lawsuit
PITTSBURGH, PA. – The Federal Bureau of Investigation, Pittsburgh Division, and the Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of wanted fugitive Leonard Rayne Moses. Moses was arrested without incident in Grand Blanc, Michigan, on November 12, 2020, by FBI Detroit’s Fugitive Task Force. He…
Read More ’50-Years On the Run’ FBI Pittsburgh Announces Arrest of Wanted Fugitive
First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bridget Brennan announced today that a federal grand jury sitting in Cleveland has returned a 28-count indictment charging nine individuals for their roles in a scheme to defraud Medicaid. These nine individuals either owned, operated or worked for Eye For Change…
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In response to the staggering level of violent crime in May, June and July of this year, St. Louis implemented Operation LeGend. The goal of the operation is to provide additional federal and state law enforcement resources and support to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department…
Read More United States Attorney Announces Operation LeGend 12-Week Results
DES MOINES, IA – On Tuesday, November 10, 2020, Robert Joe Hennings, age 33, of Des Moines, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger to 240 months in federal prison, to be followed by 20 years of federal court supervision, for…
Read More Des Moines Man Sentenced to 20-Years in Prison for Child Porno Offense