Ex-armed security guard at California bank to be sentenced for helping rob customer

South Carolina Man Gets 16 Years For Robbing ATF Informant At Gunpoint While On Murder Bond

Tah’Kel Ar’Key Wilson of Columbia will serve 192 months in federal prison for an armed robbery committed during a federal firearms and narcotics investigation. U.S. District Judge Sherri Lydon handed down the 16-year sentence, which will be followed by five years of court-ordered supervision. Because it is a federal sentence, Wilson is not eligible for [] South Carolina Man Gets 16 Years For Robbing ATF Informant At Gunpoint While On Murder Bond

Murderous Bishnoi Gang wiped out in mass California raids after ‘barbaric’ assassination spree

Federal agents crushed the California arm of a vicious transnational organized crime syndicate in series of stunning raids Tuesday that saw the arrest of at least a dozen accused criminals in the Golden State — and a dozen more elsewhere. Los Angeles federal agents led the stunning global takedown of the India-based Bishnoi Gang, a []...Click to read more

Burglar suspect seen in bizarre arrest picture — after making hilariously dumb escape error

A woman in Northern California landed right in the lap of law enforcement after she allegedly stole from a vehicle and was arrested in the yard of an off-duty police officer on Monday. The suspect, a 37-year-old woman named Lacey Roberts, allegedly robbed a car in the 1800 block of Humboldt Road in Chico when []

In Sarawak, security guard jailed eight months, fined RM50,000 for offensive Facebook comment against King

KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 — A security guard was sentenced to eight months’ jail and fined RM50,000 by the Sessi...

Feds Pay $1.5B for Two Immigration Detention Centers in California

The federal government has spent nearly 1.5 billion to acquire two California detention centers from prison operator CoreCivic, marking one of the largest real estate deals tied to the Trump administration’s expansion of immigration enforcement. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) purchased the 1,994-bed Otay Mesa Detention Center in Greater San Diego for 739.2 []

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Detainees at California ICE facility win 'landmark' safety settlement, protections

FRESNO, Calif. — A private prison operator will pay a six-figure fine to state health and safety officials to settle a complaint that immigrants detained at California ICE detention facilities worked in unsafe conditions during the coronavirus ...

California Man Who Assaulted Border Patrol Agents Sentenced to Prison

California Man Who Assaulted Border Patrol Agents Sentenced to Prison

ICE Pays CoreCivic $1.5B For 2 Detention Facilities

The Department of Homeland Security has purchased two California detention centers for 1.5B. The 2,560-bed California City Detention Facility and 1,994-bed Otay Mesa Detention Center cost the federal government 732.6M and 739.2M, respectively. That's...

Video shows violent Santa Ana chain robbery

Police are asking for the public's help identifying a group of suspects accused of violently attacking and robbing a man in Santa Ana, an assault that was captured on surveillance video, KTLA's Chip Yost reports. Details: https://ktla.com/news/california/santa-ana-police-seek-6-to-8-suspects-in-violent-chain-robbery-caught-on-camera/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

Former Chinese official sentenced to death in US$323 million bribery case

A court in eastern China has handed down a rare death sentence to a former municipal official convicted of taking more than 2.2 billion yuan (US323.8 million) in bribes, marking one of the harshest punishments for economic crimes in recent years. Yang Youlin, who once served as executive deputy director of the Nanjing Economic and Technological Development Zone management committee, was found guilty of bribery, embezzlement, misappropriating public funds, abuse of power and money laundering....

Purported Tren de Aragua member avoids prison after pleading guilty to selling rifles to undercover ATF agents – CWB Chicago

A Venezuelan man whom prosecutors said was a suspected member of the Tren de Aragua street gang received an 18-month sentence after pleading guilty to selling firearms last summer to undercover ATF agents in Chicago, court records show. But Jose Vasquez Hernandez, 31, did not spend any time in an actual prison once the state applied its standard 50 percent sentence reduction and gave him credit for time already served in the Cook County Jail.

Another Chinese official sentenced to death for corruption

A Chinese court has sentenced a former public official, Yang Youlin, to death for bribery, offering bribes, embezzlement, misappropriation of public funds, abuse of power, and money laundering. The former executive deputy director of the Nanjing Economic and Technological Development Zone Management Committee is also expected to pay millions of yuan in fines. The Changzhou [] Another Chinese official sentenced to death for corruption

Crypto kiosks were used to scam $56 million from Texans last year. Lawmakers want regulation.

Maria was standing in front of a cryptocurrency ATM, 5,000 in hand and a moment away from being scammed. Fabricated court documents, supposedly sent by text from the Travis County Sheriff’s Office, threatened the 72-year-old with arrest if she didn’t feed the money into the “crypto kiosk” at a grocery store. A voice on her [] The post Crypto kiosks were used to scam 56 million from Texans last year. Lawmakers want regulation. appeared first on San Antonio Current.

California’s Crypto Licensing Law Is Now in Force. Unlicensed Platforms Risk $100,000 a Day.

California's Digital Financial Assets Law took full effect July 1, activating a licensing regime that requires every cryptocurrency exchange, stablecoin issuer, and Bitcoin ATM operator serving California residents to hold a state license or face civil penalties of up to 100,000 per day. The state is home to roughly one in eight Americans.

San Diego deputy sentenced for shove that fractured detainee’s spine

A San Diego County sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to nearly five years in federal prison for shoving a shackled pretrial detainee into a holding cell wall, causing a spinal fracture, and then lying in a report to cover up what happened, according to prosecutors. Jeremiah Manuyag Flores, 45, was sentenced Tuesday to 57 months [] The post San Diego deputy sentenced for shove that fractured detainee’s spine appeared first on BNO News.

SBA Police arrests proclaimed offender during crackdown against criminals

SBA Police arrests proclaimed offender during crackdown against criminals

Former Chinese official sentenced to death in major corruption case.

A court in eastern China has sentenced a former senior government official to death after finding him guilty of accepting more than 2.2 billion yuan, or about 324 million U.S. dollars, in bribes. Al Jazeera reports that Yang Youlin accepted the money and property between 1993 and 2023 while serving in various government positions, including [] The post Former Chinese official sentenced to death in major corruption case. appeared first on Eye Radio.

California man fesses up to sending multiple fake Nancy Guthrie ransom notes

A California man has pleaded guilty to sending fake ransom messages to the family of missing Arizona woman Nancy Guthrie, federal prosecutors announced, marking the first publicly known criminal conviction tied to the case. Fake ransom notes On July 2, Derrick Callella, 42, of Hawthorne, Calif., pleaded guilty in a Tucson federal court to two...

Court Filing Reveals Windows Device ID Helped FBI Trace Alleged Scattered Spider Hacker

U.S. prosecutors linked an alleged Scattered Spider hacker to a break-in at a luxury jewelry retailer using a persistent Windows device ID, according to a newly unsealed federal complaint. Microsoft records tied that ID first to the account the attackers used to keep access during the May 2025 intrusion, then to online accounts prosecutors say belong to 19-year-old Peter Stokes. Stokes is

Avenal Officials, Recall Organizers Clash Outside Kings County Courthouse

KINGS COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN/KMJ) -- Cameras were not allowed in the Kings County Courtroom, where the City of Avenal and residents had their first cour...

Judge Who Helped Illegal Evade ICE Gets No Prison Time

She helped an illegal immigrant sneak out of a courthouse where Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were waiting to carry out an arrest. Despite being convicted, the former Wisconsin judge was just spared from serving time in prison. At a sentencing hearing Wednesday, former Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan received no prison ...

Taiwan Air Force Colonel Chang Ming-che Sentenced to 11 Years for Spying for Beijing

Former Air Force Colonel Chang Ming-che, who served as a department director at Taiwan’s Air Force Academy, was sentenced to 11 years in prison after being lured by financial incentives to join an organization tasked with recruiting members on behalf of Mainland China and hostile overseas forces. Taiwan’s Control Yuan announced on June 10 that []

Three killed, five injured in school shooting in Philippines

Law enforcement officers detained one of the suspects, a minor who had previously had problems with the law

California prisons clamp down on overtime, limit access to classes for incarcerated people

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is restricting access to rehabilitative programming for incarcerated people as it clamps down on overtime spending before the end of its financial year. Hundreds of rehabilitative programs operate throughout California prisons, including restorative justice, violence prevention, []

China sentences former official to death in $325 million bribery case

The Changzhou Intermediate People's Court in Jiangsu province said Yang accepted the illicit payments between 1993 and 2023 in return for helping individuals and companies secure projects, business opportunities, land allocations and financial support. According to the court, the bribes were paid in exchange for assistance with undertaking projects, business operations, land grants and working capital.

Black mold and $1 wages: Settlement forces immigrant detention centers to protect workers

A settlement announced this week now affirms that private immigrant detention facilities are subject to California's workplace safety and health requirements.