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NEWS911 dispatcher allegedly refused to return $1.2 million mistakenly deposited into her bank account
A Louisiana 911 dispatcher was arrested after Charles Schwab & Co. accidentally deposited over $1.2 million into her account and she refused to give it back. NEWSOut of tune: Ex-marching band director at Historically Black College heads to prison after stealing thousands
The former Director of Bands at Southern University was sentenced to federal prison for stealing money from marching band. The renowned band from the Historically Black College played at various events. NEWSGolden Retriever puppy legs broken after being tossed to the ground, suspect charged.
When the puppy was brought into an Iowa shelter, staff discovered that the dog had two fractured legs, a badly broken femur and many other bones fractured. NEWSHe told sex offenders he'd remove their info from a website for a fee, but didn't. Feds say that is a crime.
He found sex offenders' information online, then charged them money to remove the listings. Some of the people who were harassed weren't actually sex offenders, according to prosecutors. NEWSDutch police arrest man suspected of stealing Van Gogh and Hals paintings from museums during COVID-19 pandemic
Dutch police have arrested a man accused of stealing artwork from two different museums in the Netherlands last year. The alleged thefts happened during the COVID-19 pandemic. NEWSS is for Sick: Home inspector allegedly pleasures himself using Elmo doll in nursey
A home inspector in Michigan is accused of using a Elmo doll from Sesame Street to pleasure himself in a nursey. The incident was recorded on a camera, police say. NEWSLive Mas?: Off-duty officers allegedly smashed through Taco Bell doors after dispute over order
Two off-duty correctional officers have been arrested for assaulting an employee and hitting several people as they crashed through the front doors of a Maryland Taco Bell, police say.. NEWSMan goes missing from NC pig farm, police charge suspect with murder without a body
The worker at a North Carolina pig farm is still missing. However, police say there is “enough substantial evidence” to charge a suspect in his death.Mercil continues to testify about the use of force training. When showed a picture of Chauvin on Floyd, he said the move is not a trained move. He admitted officers are trained to use their body weight to control a suspect and they are also trained to put a knee across the suspect's shoulders. NEWSQuacking the case! Police nab trio suspected of stealing giant rubber duck statue
Authorities in Mountain View, California, used surveillance video to identify and catch three people they accuse of stealing a giant yellow rubber duck named Rubberta. NEWSTalk about an unhappy meal: Memphis police seek suspect who opened fire at drive-thru
A woman opened fire in a Burger King fast-food drive-thru window this week in Memphis, Tennessee. Police ask for the public's help finding the suspect. NEWSDisney World guest said 'he spent too much' to be arrested for refusing Covid-19 protocol
A Disney World guest said "he spent too much" to be arrested for refusing to have his temperature taken as part of Covid-19 safety protocols, according to police. NEWSSlimy Sales! Man accused of illegally selling reptiles and now faces a decade in prison
NEWSFake doc drank Four Lokos while injecting patients seeking Botox with unknown substances, police say
A fake doctor in Florida gave patients thinking they were getting Botox an unknown substance, police say. The suspect also drank alcohol while performing the procedures. NEWSDuo allegedly wanted to board a cargo ship to sneak from the U.S. to join ISIS, but now face federal charges
James Bradley allegedly pledged his devout allegiance to ISIS and wanted to “fight among the rank[s] of the Islamic State,” police say. He and his wife have now been arrested. Latest News$250 Million scam: Man steals millions from company to feed cows that didn't exist
His company agreed to raise the cattle with help from these companies. However, hundreds of thousands of cattle were never purchased. He pleaded guilty to federal charges. NEWSApril fool! Kansas woman plays ‘not funny’ prank on daughter, ends up arrested, police say
A mom called her daughter in an April's Fools prank to say she had been shot, police said. The daughter then called the police, who responded. The mom is now facing charges. NEWSUtah man on ‘adult treasure hunt motivated by greed’ digs himself into prison sentence for damaging Yellowstone cemetery
Hunting for treasure worth up to $2 million in Yellowstone National Park landed a man in prison. Officials say he excavated a cemetery in the park. NEWSSchool janitor taped girls changing in locker room and will now head to prison.
The janitor taped a cell phone inside a locker and filmed outside a window. He admitted to filming the underage girls at least three times from different vantage points. NEWSCalifornia woman threatened to bomb Catholic prep school, will spend months in jail
A woman was sentenced to jail for making a bomb threat against a popular Catholic school in Washington D.C., federal prosecutors announced. NEWSTexas man convicted for smuggling more than $3.5 million worth of wildlife across the border
After transporting the animals, the suspect shipped them to customers in the United States. Many of these animals would die in transit, prosecutors said. NEWSFLORIDA MOM ARRIVED AT CHILD’S SCHOOL WEARING BOXING GLOVE AND ALLEGEDLY FOUGHT A STUDENT
A Jacksonville mom allegedly arrived at her daughter's school wearing a boxing glove. She proceeded to join her daughter in fighting a classmate, cops say.. NEWSOHIO MAN LIVED UNDER TEEN’S BED FOR THREE WEEKS AND RAPED HER, COURT DOCS SAY
A man in Ohio is accused of raping a teen while living under her bed for weeks, according to police. The incident happened outside Cincinnati. NEWSFATHER WHO ALLEGEDLY SNUCK TODDLER INTO ELEPHANT ENCLOSURE AT THE SAN DIEGO ZOO INVESTIGATED FOR CHILD ENDANGERMENT, JAIL RECORDS SHOW
A man is being investigated for child endangerment after he allegedly took his child into a San Diego Zoo elephant area. Video of the incident has gone viral. NEWSGUNS ARE NOT TOYS: POLICE FIND REAL GUN MADE TO LOOK LIKE A HARMLESS FAKE
Police in North Carolina say they found a real gun that was modified to look like a NURF toy during a recent drug raid. The suspect had 20 guns in the home. NEWS$635K WORTH OF KNOCKOFF GUCCI, LOUIS VUITTON LUXURY ITEMS SEIZED AT U.S. AIRPORT, INVESTIGATORS SAY
Police seized more than $635K worth of counterfeit designer products at Chicago airport, according to U.S.Customs and Border Protection. NEWSPLAYTIME IS OVER: NEW HAMPSHIRE PAIR SNATCH $3,000 WORTH OF NINTENDO SWITCH GAMES, COPS SAY
Manchester police are searching for New Hampshire couple who reportedly stole thousands of dollars in video games from a local Walmart store. NEWSTEACHERS ALLOWED UNDERAGE DAUGHTER TO HAVE SEX WITH ADULT, GAVE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS POT, FLORIDA COPS ALLEGE
Two teachers in Florida are accused of allowing their underage daughter to have sex with adult. They also gave marijuana to students from their high school, police say. NEWSEASY PREY! NEW YORK MAN CONVICTED FOR ILLEGALLY KEEPING SEVEN SHARKS IN HIS ABOVE-GROUND POOL
A man in New York was sentenced for keeping sharks in an above-ground pool on his property. He also drove the sharks in a truck. NEWSHEADING TO THE WRONG COURT: ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL, DAUGHTER FIX HOMECOMING VOTE AT FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL, INVESTIGATORS SAY
A Florida mother and daughter tried to rig a homecoming queen vote, police say. They face computer charges, as mother was an assistant principal in the school district. NEWSFLORIDA WOMAN POSING AS PLASTIC SURGEON DEFORMS MAN’S NOSE: ‘I FEEL LIKE SOMEBODY USED ME AS A PIECE OF MEAT,’ HE SAYS
A woman posing as a plastic surgeon was arrested in Flordia after a botched plastic surgery operation, police say. The victim spoke to the media about the incident. NEWSCHICAGO BORDER AGENTS SEIZE THOUSANDS WORTH OF FACE MEDICAL FACEMASKS
Chicago border patrol agents seized thousands of fake N95 masks, officials say. The masks had the 3M logo and were heading to Virginia. NEWSIOWA MAN ACCUSED OF BREAKING INTO COLLEGE STUDENTS’ APARTMENTS AND FILMING WOMEN WHILE THEY SLEPT
An Iowa man snuck into female college students’ apartments 12 to 15 times for more than a year and shot videos of his victims as they slept, law enforcement officials said. NEWSFULL HOUSE OF HAVOK: SUSPECTS INDICTED IN CHEATING PLOT, STABBING AT BOSTON-AREA CASINO
Massachusetts authorities charged several people in two separate incidents at the Encore Boston Harbor Casino, including an elaborate cheating scheme and a stabbing. NEWS87-YEAR-OLD NUSING HOME PATIENT ACCUSED OF RAPING FELLOW CLIENT AT KENTUCKY FACILITY
An 87-year-old man living at a nursing home in Bowling Green, Kentucky, was charged with first-degree rape. He has pleaded not guilty. NEWSCUT & RUN: FLORIDA MAN WHO SLICED OFF PENIS OF HIS WIFE’S LOVER SLAPPED WITH 20-YEAR PRISON SENTENCE
A Flordia man was sentenced to two decades in prison for cutting off the genitals of his wife's new lover, officials say. NEWSUTAH MAN SET DOG ON FIRE IN ‘RETALIATION’ FOR ‘FAILING RELATIONSHIP’ WITH OWNER’S MOTHER, POLICE SAY
A Utah man upset over a failed relationship stole the dog of his ex-girlfriend’s daughter and set the animal on fire in a field, police said. NEWSGRADE A THIEF! TEXAS TRAVEL AGENCY OWNER PLEADS GUILTY TO DEFRAUDING AT LEAST $150,000 FROM HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
A man pleaded guilty to stealing $150,000 from high school seniors in a scam where he pocketed money for their graduation trips. NEWSSNACK ATTACK! POLICE ID BURGLARY SUSPECT WHO DROPPED CHEETO BAG DURING BREAK-IN BY CHEESE RESIDUE ON HER TEETH
Police in Tulsa, Oklahoma, say they nabbed a burglary suspect because of a snack. The suspect left Cheetos residue at the scene, which helped tie her to the crime. NEWSMAN ADMITS TO SELLING MORE THAN $300K WORTH OF COUNTERFEIT MOVIES, TV SHOWS. HERE'S SOME OF THE DVD TITLES HE SHIPPED.
A Maryland man admitted to selling more than $300,000 worth of counterfeit DVDs of movies and television shows. The programs included popular Disney movies. NEWSLANDLORD FRUSTRATED WITH COVID EVICTION RESTRICTIONS ACCUSED OF TYING UP, KIDNAPPING AND DUMPING TWO TENANTS IN CEMETERY
A lanlord in New York is accused of kidnapping tennants who did nto pay rent during the COVID-19 pandemic, police say. NEWSARIZONA TEEN STAGES HIS OWN KIDNAPPING TO GET OUT OF WORK SHIFT AT THE TIRE FACTORY, POLICE SAY
An Arizona teen faked his kidnapping to get out of a shift at the a local tire shop, according to Coolidge police. He was charged with false reporting to police. NEWSFISHY DEAL: ILLEGAL AQUA LIFE SALE LANDS PUERTO RICO MAN IN PRISON
A man who illegally sold Reef life from Puertro Rico was sentenced to a yar in prison, according to federal prosecutors. The sale netter him about $800,000. NEWSHOW A FOREIGN CALL CENTER STOLE $6 MILLION FROM U.S. RESIDENTS IN A PHONE SCAM PRETENDING TO BE POLICE
Two people pleaded to charges and accused of stealing $6 million from U.S. residents as part of a robocall, phone scam pretenting to be law enforcment officials. NEWSARIZONA COUPLE DISCOVERS 5,000 FENTANYL PILLS STASHED IN THRIFT STORE TOY THEY BOUGHT FOR DAUGHTER
An Phoenix, Arizona, family found 5,000 Fentanyl pills stuffed in a Glow Wor toy they bought at a thift store, according to police. NEWSTHEY'RRRRRE GREAT: BORDER PATROL SEIZES 44 POUNDS OF COCAINE-LACED CEREAL
U.S. Customs and Border agents seized cocaine-coated cereal worth more than $2.8 million during a recent bust. The shipman was headed for Hong Kong. NEWS'DRUG-FUELED' CRIME SPREE INCLUDING BANK ROBBERIES THAT TERRORIZED PHILADELPHIA LANDS MAN IN PRISON
A man was sentenced to nine years in prison for a string of bank robberies in Philadelphia that prosecutors say was fueled by drugs NEWSTWO MEN CLAIMING TO BE U.S. MARSHALL SAID THEY DIDN'T NEED COVID-19 MASKS — THEN THE REAL COPS SHOWED UP
Two men claimed to be U.S. Marshals so they didn't need COVID-19 masks, according to federal court records. They made their claims at a Florida hotel. NEWSMAN PROPOSES TO WOMAN USING RINGS HE STOLE FROM HIS OTHER LOVER, DEPUTIES SAY
Joseph Davis got caught after the girlfriend spotted his new fiancée wearing her jewelry in a Facebook photo. NEWSTEACHER PUNCHES, RIPS WIG OFF STUDENT DURING FIGHT OUTSIDE A FLORIDA MCDONALD'S, COPS SAY
A teacher in Florida was charged with child abuse after police say she got in a fight with a student outside of McDonald's. The fight was over an argument between students at an earlier basketball game. NEWSACCUSED FELON CARJACKS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT, 16, MINUTES AFTER JAIL RELEASE
NEWSNO BALONEY: MAN ACCUSED OF SMUGGLING 200 POUNDS OF DELI MEAT ACROSS U.S-MEXICO BORDER
A New Mexico man faces charges after police say he tried to smuggle 200 pounds of bologna across the U.S.-Mexico border.