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Smithville, WV

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

The Coffee County Drug Unit, along with deputies from the department, apprehended two individuals last week in separate incidents, one allegedly found in possession of methamphetamine and the other the subject of a prior narcotics investigation who attempted to evade law enforcement.

Coffee Drug Unit Arrests Two in Separate Incidents; Meth Possession and Fleeing Suspect Apprehended

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

Saint Johns County, FL

Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

West Virginia State

Bridgeport, WV

John Douglas Scritchfield (Doug) of Boothsville area passed away at his home on Friday, June 28, 2024, with his family by his side. He was born in Fairmont, West Virginia on February 14, 1947 to Douglas and Evelyn Scritchfield. He is survived by his wife of 57 years Barbara Tucker...

Downtown Bridgeport Business Owner for More than 30 Years, John Douglas Scritchfield (Doug), Passes

Fairmont, WV

Law enforcement officials in Marion County have confirmed that a body was found Saturday afternoon in Fairmont in an area underneath the Bellview Bridge. As of this time details are limited. There was no word on the gender of the body, or the condition of it. Multiple media outlets have...

Investigation Ongoing as Area Police Discover Body

Bridgeport, CT

In celebration of the 4th of July, all City offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4 and also Friday, July 5.. Regular office hours will resume Monday, July 8 at 7:30 a.m. As always, the Bridgeport Police and Fire Departments will continue their services . The Bridge will be...

City Offices Closed on Independence Day and July 5

Gloucester County, NJ

Franklinville, NJ

FRANKLINVILLE, N.J. -A Gloucester County, New Jersey, man admitted today that he defrauded the government of more than $200,000 in Social Security and Medicaid benefits, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Man Guilty of $200K Social Security & Medicaid Fraud

New Jersey State

NEWARK, N.J. – Naiem Moore, 34, of Newark, admitted to possessing cocaine and heroin for distribution and illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Moore entered his guilty plea before U.S. District Judge Madeline Cox Arleo in Newark federal court.

Man Admits Drug Trafficking & Illegal Firearm Possession

Woodbridge, VA

The Inside Scoop - PWC

WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Authorities are actively searching for Quamel Thomson, a 26-year-old man from Woodbridge, who is accused of assaulting a woman and preventing her from leaving an apartment in the Longview Apartments complex on Lynn Street.

Woodbridge Police Hunt for Man Accused of Strangling and Assaulting Woman in Apartment

Denver, CO

David Heitz

The mother of a Denver homeless man told the City Council Monday that city-sponsored services have failed her son. Barbara Hallick Yeomans made her remarks during public comment period of the City Council meeting. She said her son grapples with substance abuse and mental illness and repeatedly has been harassed by police. She said her son also suffered verbal abuse by a guard in the Denver County Jail. Yeomans said she heard the guard harassing her son over the phone.

Mother says Denver homeless services have failed her son

Clarksburg, WV

Martha Jean Caputo, 79, of Bridgeport, WV, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024 at the United Hospital Center after an extended illness. She was born in Clarksburg on April 30, 1945, a daughter of the late Samuel P. Caputo Sr. and Evelyn (Harrick) Caputo. Martha is survived by her...

Bridgeport Woman Who Impacted Thousands in Role as High School Teacher, Martha Jean Caputo, Passes

Allentown, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

MOREA – An Allentown woman is in Schuylkill County Prison, accused of trying to smuggle...
The post PSP: Allentown woman tried to smuggle synthetic opioid strips into prison first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

PSP: Allentown woman tried to smuggle synthetic opioid strips into prison

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Dianna Carney

Meet Doc, a tiny Chihuahua with a big heart, now ready for adoption at Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a nonprofit foster-based rescue in Massachusetts. Weighing only 7 lbs, this 6-year-old sweetie is described as a "lovable and happy boy who will bring endless joy to your life."

Meet The Tiny Chihuahua With A Big Personality Looking For Love

FROM THE FAIRMONT POLICE DEPARTMENT, PRESS RELEASE. On June 3rd, 2024, at approximately 6:30 P.M., Fairmont Police Officers were dispatched to look into a body discovered in the woods near an apartment complex off Oakwood Rd. The female was identified as 30-year-old Courtney Nicole Martin of Fairmont, WV. Preliminary evidence shows she had been deceased approximately a week prior to the call we received on the 3rd. There were also no obvious signs of bodily trauma at the scene or in preliminary autopsy findings. We are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the untimely death of Courtney as well as awaiting additional State Medical Examiner’s reports.

Investigations into Trio of Bodies Found in Fairmont to Continue as Police Issue Statement on Situation

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

Burlington County, NJ

Pablo Estrada, 27, laundered proceeds from a mail fraud scheme, including lottery scams. Florence, NJ – Pablo Estrada, 27, of Burlington County, was sentenced to 33 months in prison for his role in laundering over $4 million obtained from various scams. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the sentencing today.

Burlington Man's $4M Money Laundering Scheme: 33-Month Sentence

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Area Man who was Business Owner, BOE Member, Oil and Gas Leader and More, Warren Haught, Passes

Warren Robert Haught, 89, of Smithville, WV, departed this life on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at WVU Medicine Camden Clark in Parkersburg, WV. Warren was born...

Area Man who was Business Owner, BOE Member, Oil and Gas Leader and More, Warren Haught, Passes

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