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“Fake” Florida Surgeon Arrested In Tennessee In Romance Scam On Dating Websites
A Florida man, with more names than shirts, was indicted in a scam that included his purported career as a surgeon and stifling cash and property fro [...]
Southwest Airlines Calls Cops On White Mom Suspecting Human Trafficking Of Her Black Daughter
A 42-year-old mom was caught by surprise after Southwest Airlines called police on her because her daughter is black and the airlines suspected human [...]
California Man Gets 14 Years In Prison For Attempted Online Coercion Of A Child
Kevin Blaine Cline, 47, of Fairfield, was sentenced Friday to 14 years in prison to be followed by 10 years of supervised release for attempted onlin [...]
Ohio Man Gets 27 Years For Sending Money To Filipino Mothers In Exchange For Child Porn
A Sidney, Ohio, man was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 27 years in prison for attempting to produce child pornography and for violating his supe [...]
Former Georgia State University Professor, Dean Pleads Guilty To Child Porn Charges
Daniel Deocampo, a former professor and dean at Georgia State University (“GSU”), has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography. Images and v [...]
Florida And Colorado Men Heading To Federal Prison For $134M In Health Care Fraud
U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington has sentenced Michael Nolan, 48, Tampa, and Richard Epstein, 29, Aurora, CO, for their roles in a [...]
Boston Settles Gun Permit Lawsuit, City Pays SAF $10K
The City of Boston has settled a federal lawsuit filed by the Second Amendment Foundation and other plaintiffs over delays in accepting and processin [...]
Former Louisiana State Police Trooper Sentenced To 210 Months Imprisonment After Pleading Guilty To Distribution Of Child Sexual Abuse Material
U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that Jason Boyet, age 42, a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, and a former trooper with the Louisiana S [...]
DC Jail Moves 400 Inmates After Accused Capitol Rioters Complained About Terrible Conditions
Kaylee Greenlee
Around 400 inmates at the Washington, D.C., jail will be transferred to a federal prison in Pennsylvania after accused Capitol ri [...]
Rhode Island Priest Appears in Federal Court On Charges Of Distributing, Receiving Child Porn
Father James W. Jackson, 66, arrested on October 30, 2021, by the Rhode Island State Police Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force on sta [...]