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Two Arrested for $8.2 Million PPE Fraud Against Canadian Healthcare Provider
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY — Jonathan Cannon, 58, of Miller Place, New York, and Julie Dotton, 51, of Orchard Park, New York, were arrested today on charges of wire fraud for allegedly defrauding a Canadian company out of $8.2 million during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. The charges relate to a scheme where the defendants promised, but failed to deliver, personal protective equipment (PPE) essential for combating the virus.
Lowell Man Pleads Guilty to Worcester Bank Robberies
BOSTON, MA — Joselito Santiago-Matias, a 38-year-old resident of Lowell, entered a guilty plea yesterday for his involvement in three separate bank robberies that occurred in Worcester in April 2023. The proceedings took place in the U.S. District Court, where Judge Margaret R. Guzman set the sentencing date for July 24, 2024.
Guilty Pleas in Cyber Fraud Scheme Laundering Millions to China
ORLANDO, FL — In a significant crackdown on international money laundering and cybercrime, five individuals have pleaded guilty to charges related to an elaborate scheme to launder millions of dollars to Chinese companies. The money was derived from computer frauds targeting U.S. small businesses, announced United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg of the Middle District of Florida.
South Portland Man Gets 5-Year Sentence for Gun & Drug Trafficking
PORTLAND, Maine – Joshua Hopkins, a 33-year-old resident of South Portland, was sentenced today to five years in prison for multiple charges related to gun and drug trafficking. U.S. District Judge Jon D. Levy also imposed a four-year term of supervised release following Hopkins' incarceration. The sentence was handed down in the U.S. District Court in Portland after Hopkins pleaded guilty on February 21, 2024.
Financial Advisor Sentenced for Stealing Elderly Client's Life Savings
By Staff Writer | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC News & Media) Defendant Stole Approximately $1 Million from the Victim and Used the Funds for His Personal Benefit; As a Result of the Fraud, Victim’s House Went Into Foreclosure.
Men Indicted for Identity Theft & Federal Crimes in Tampa
TAMPA, FL — In a significant development in the enforcement of federal identity theft laws, United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announced the indictments of Antonio Resendiz-Badillo, 39, from Mexico, and Erlin Maradiaga-Flores, 30, from Honduras. Both men are charged with aggravated identity theft, misuse of Social Security numbers, and making false statements about citizenship to unlawfully engage in employment.
Gibson Farms Issues Recall of Organic Walnuts Due to E. coli Risk
HOLLISTER, CA — Gibson Farms announced a voluntary recall of their Organic Light Halves and Pieces shelled walnuts on April 26, 2024, after concerns arose over possible contamination with E. coli O157:H7, a bacterium that can cause serious illness. The recall affects products distributed in California and Washington.
Man Convicted of Illegal Ghost Gun Possession and Fleeing Police
Defendant, Armed with Illegal Ghost Gun, Fled Police in Busy H-Street Corridor to Federal Regulatory Commission Building. By Staff Writer | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC News & Media)
Tragic Fatality: Collision on SR 528 Claims Orlando Woman's Life
ORANGE COUNTY, FL — According to Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), a tragic accident occurred early Tuesday morning, May 1, 2024, on State Road 528 near the Florida Turnpike intersection, resulting in the death of a 34-year-old woman from Orlando.
AdventHealth Hospitals Earn Top Safety Marks
By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC) TAMPA, Fla. — AdventHealth facilities across Pasco and Marion counties have achieved outstanding recognition for their commitment to patient safety, each earning an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group. This accolade was announced on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, highlighting the consistent quality care provided at AdventHealth Ocala and AdventHealth Carrollwood, as well as all AdventHealth hospitals in Pasco County, including AdventHealth Wesley Chapel, AdventHealth Dade City, and AdventHealth Zephyrhills.
Fatal Collision on SR-60 in Hillsborough Leaves Motorcyclist Dead
By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC) Hillsborough, FL - According to Florida Highway Patrol, a tragic accident claimed the life of a motorcyclist on State Road 60 earlier today, May 2, 2024. The collision occurred at approximately 1:39 PM at the intersection of Dover Road, according to local authorities.
Severe Multi-Vehicle Crash on Hwy 27 Causes Critical Injuries and Road Closure
Haines City, FL. - At approximately 3:45 PM today, a severe multi-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Hwy 27 and Olive Rd., resulting in critical injuries and major traffic disruptions. iSkyNews was on site to provide immediate coverage of the tragic event.
25-year-old Kissimmee Man Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash
By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC) Kissimmee, FL. - Florida Highway Patrol reported a tragic collision on N John Young Parkway in Osceola County early this morning which has resulted in the death of a 25-year-old man from Kissimmee, while causing traffic disruptions and minor injuries to another driver. The incident occurred at approximately 6:29 AM near the intersection with Ball Park Road.
Orlando Man Charged in Fatal Carjacking Incident
Orlando, FL – In a chilling criminal case that has gripped Central Florida, United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announced that Jordonish Garcia Torres, 28, of Orlando, has been formally charged with a carjacking that resulted in the death of a woman. The grave charges against Garcia Torres could lead to the death penalty or life imprisonment if he is convicted.
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