North East Most Wanted
Crime Newsroom:
| 06/09/2008 |
| Former Massachusetts School Committee Member Convicted and Sentenced |
| LAWRENCE MA NEWS -- A recently elected, but now resigned, Lawrence School Committee member, James F. Stokes, has been sentenced for his crime. Using, unlawfully possessing and exhibiting a forged, counterfeited and altered military discharge document - DD-214... READ MORE |
| 02/06/2008 |
| NYPD Cops Indicted for Selling Crack |
| NEW YORK NY NEWS -- A superseding indictment was unsealed on January 31, 2008, in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, charging NYPD Detective Luis M. Batista, Alexander Alcantara, and Deyanira Sanchez with a conspiracy to distribute cocaine base ("crack") and cocaine... READ MORE |
| 02/03/2008 |
| Former Passaic Councilman Soto Attempted Extortion and Bribery |
| PASSAIC NJ NEWS -- A federal grand jury indicted former City of Passaic Councilman Jonathan Soto on charges of attempted extortion under color of official right and bribery for allegedly accepting $22,000 in exchange for his influence on local government contracts, and for attempting to obtain illegal narcotics... READ MORE |
| 01/30/2008 |
| Massachusetts Man Charged with Possession of Toxins for use as WMD |
| SPRINGFIELD MA NEWS -- In an indictment that was unsealed in federal court in Springfield, Massachusetts, a Feeding Hills man was charged with possession of toxins (ricin and abrin) for use as a weapon, and threatening to use weapons of mass destruction (WMD) against federal officials and property... READ MORE |
| 01/17/2008 |
| CIS Officer Sentenced for Bribery |
| NEW YORK NY NEWS -- Jimmie Ortega, 59,a former Supervisory District Adjudications Officer with the naturalization unit of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services ("CIS") in New York City, was sentenced to 42 months in prison for taking tens of thousands of dollars in bribes in exchange for granting United States citizenship to ineligible aliens... READ MORE |
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