Latin Times

Tomás Yarrington, the former governor of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas, has been released from the U.S. prison in which he had been incarcerated since 2018 on money laundering charges. According to a record from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Yarrington was released from the prison on...

Former Mexican governor who conspired with Gulf Cartel has been released from a U.S. prison

Denver, CO

New York Post

Members of the violent Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua have been given the “green light” to attack and open fire on cops in Denver, a federal memo obtained by The Post reveals.

The gang is already tied to hundreds of crimes, including the shootings of two NYPD cops who were trying to arrest one of its members in June.

“Credible human sources from Colorado provided information on TdA [Tren de Aragua] giving a ‘green light’ to fire on or attack law enforcement,” said the memo, from the Homeland Security Investigations office in Chicago. 



“As you may know, we have a TdA presence...

Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua gives ‘green light’ to members to shoot US cops, Homeland Security memo warns

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Orange County, CA

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Corcoran, CA

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CORCORAN – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the July 28, 2024, death of an incarcerated person at California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility as a homicide.

Pimp arrested in Orange County killed by an inmate at a state prison

Rio Grande City, TX

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Three Rio Grande City men were sentenced to prison Tuesday morning on charges of bribing public officials and witnesses, court records show. Former U.S. Department of Agriculture employee Roberto Rodriguez and USDA contractors Jose Sandoval and Daniel Jesus Diaz pleaded guilty on May 17.

Ex-USDA employee, contractors — all from RGC — get prison for bribery

Oklahoma City, OK

Law & Crime

Kayla R. Lena allegedly groped two boys, ages 12 and 13, at a public pool in Oklahoma, then told police she only grabbed them because she was drowning.
The post Woman accused of groping young boys at pool claimed she was saving herself from drowning: Police first appeared on Law & Crime.

Woman accused of groping young boys at pool claimed she was saving herself from drowning: Police

Chicago, IL

CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) – The son of infamous Sinaloa cartel drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was in federal court in Chicago where he pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking and other charges on Tuesday.Both Joaquin Guzman Lopez and his father's old business partner, Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, were arrested after exiting a plane in El Paso, Texas last Thursday.Lopez was shackled in an orange jumpsuit in court on Tuesday and said he was innocent. He also explained, in fluent English, how he has thyroid and blood pressure issues.Attorneys for the goateed son of "El Chapo" pushed back hard on allegations...

Son of "El Chapo," leader of Sinaloa cartel, appears in federal court

Clarke County, MS

Mississippi News Group

In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

Sarita, TX

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Two men were taken into custody Thursday after they fled from Border Patrol agents stationed at the Javier Vega Jr. Checkpoint near Sarita, leading them on a vehicle pursuit that reached speeds of 125 mph, according to a criminal complaint. Christopher Seabrook and Eric...

Drug smuggler leads Sarita Border Patrol agents on chase that reached 125 mph

Distractify

Considered one of the most infamous people in the world, Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán Loera has been behind bars since his  arrest in 2016. As one of the most prolific drug traffickers and the leader of the Mexican cartel, El Chapo has secured his legacy far beyond his profession, inspiring books, films, and more. He also has many kids to continue the family name.One of El Chapo’s kids, 38-year-old Joaquín Guzmán Lopez, threw his father’s partner-in-crime, Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada under the bus (or onto the plane if we’re being specific) in a deal with federal investigators to lessen...

El Chapo Isn't Just the Father of Drug Trafficking — He's Also a Father to At Least 15 Children

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A Honduran man suspected of killing a man from El Salvador in June has been arrested. Hector Neptaly Reyes Mendoza, 26, is accused of murdering 47-year-old Jose Edgardo Sorto Molina with a machete on June 5. At 8:45 p.m. that day, McAllen police responded...

Suspect sought in McAllen machete murder arrested

Mcallen, TX

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... McALLEN — Federal agents were seen entering the Delia’s Tamales restaurant at 3400 N. 10 St. Wednesday morning. Approximately four law enforcement officers — some wearing ballistic vests bearing the word “POLICE” and others reading “FBI” — entered the restaurant at approximately 10 a.m.

Federal agents at Delia’s Tamales in McAllen

El Paso, TX

UPI News

Two top leaders of the Sinaloa drug cartel, one of Mexico's most dominant criminal organizations, have been arrested by U.S law enforcement personnel, the Justice Department announced Thursday.

Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel kingpins captured by U.S. authorities

Texas State

It had been on July 8 when two friendly Labrador retrievers wandered away from their home in North Texas. Tragically, they were fatally shot by a security guard on the property of Eagle Mountain International Church. Both dogs had been wearing collars – clearly indicating the dogs were someone’s pets.

Two lost Labrador retrievers ‘needing help’ fatally shot on megachurch property in Texas

Georgia State

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Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last week, a 32-year-old was arrested on trafficking charges after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop and abandoning the vehicle with a child in the passenger seat. The chase resulted in the discovery of 230 grams of methamphetamine, which the suspect allegedly threw out while fleeing on foot. According to local detectives, the vehicle the suspect was driving was registered to NFL football player Tyreek Hill.

Man Driving Vehicle Registered to Tyreek Hill Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Douglas

The arrest on Thursday of Joaquín Guzmán López, one of the sons of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, has again brought the spotlight to the notorious "Los Chapitos" (The Little Chapos) a group comprising El Chapo's sons, who were in a bloody war against Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada for the reins of the infamous Sinaloa Cartel.

Who are 'El Chapo''s sons? the captured, the wanted, and their drug-trafficking empire

Camden, NJ

Cornelius, NC

Morristown Minute

CAMDEN, N.J. – Lisa Smith, 61, of Cornelius, North Carolina, has admitted to her role in a fraudulent scheme involving over $3.5 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today that Smith pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Karen M. Williams in Camden federal court on July 17, 2024, to a charge of bank fraud conspiracy.

Woman Pleads Guilty to $3.5M COVID Relief Scam

Mexican drug lord El Mayo's attorney Frank Perez claimed Sunday that his client was "forcibly kidnapped" and taken on a plane to the United States, where he was arrested. Cartel co-founder Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada García and the son of the notorious Sinaloa Cartel boss known as "El Chapo," Joaquín Guzmán López, were arrested on July 25.

El Mayo's Attorney Claims Mexican Drug Lord Was 'Forcibly Kidnapped,' Flown To US For Detention

Newark, NJ

NEWARK, N.J. – Nygee Johnson, also known as “Gito,” a 25-year-old member of the Rollin’ 60s Neighborhood Crips, has admitted his role in a racketeering conspiracy. The announcement was made today by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. Johnson pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton in Newark federal court on July 17, 2024, to a superseding indictment charging him with Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) conspiracy.

Rollin' 60s Crips Member Pleads Guilty to Racketeering

New Jersey State

Florence, SC

Individuals Involved in Interstate Firearms Smuggling Receive Varied Sentences. Morristown, NJ — Six South Carolina residents have been sentenced for their involvement in a gun trafficking operation that illegally transported firearms into New Jersey. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the culmination of the case on July 23, 2024, with the final sentencing taking place in Newark federal court by U.S. District Judge Michael E. Farbiarz.

Six Sentenced in New Jersey for Gun Trafficking Conspiracy

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Former constable who worked for Gulf Cartel granted compassionate release

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A former Cameron County constable who was initially sentenced to life in prison for protecting marijuana and cocaine shipments for...

Former constable who worked for Gulf Cartel granted compassionate release

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