• WBRZ

    NBA YoungBoy faces hearing next week after prescription fraud ring arrest in Utah

    LOGAN, Utah — Baton Rouge rapper NBA YoungBoy will appear in court Monday amid attempts by Louisiana officials to rescind his release ahead of a trial on gun and weapons charges.Kentrell Gaulden, 24, was arrested April 23 on 63 counts alleging he ran a prescription drug fraud ring in Utah, where he is being held on home detention. His lawyers had argued to a Louisiana federal judge that placing him in Utah would "keep YoungBoy out of trouble."If a Utah judge releases Gaulden on the new...

  • NBA YoungBoy orchestrated 'large scale prescription fraud' scheme, Utah police say

    Rapper NBA YoungBoy and several of his associates orchestrated a "large scale prescription fraud ring" to illegally obtain prescription drugs from multiple Utah-area pharmacies, police allege. An affidavit filed Thursday by an officer for the Cache County Sheriff’s Office named the rapper (born Kentrell DeSean Gaulden) as a primary suspect in a months-long scheme that involved posing as a doctor to fill prescriptions for promethazine with codeine — a controlled substance — in pharmacies in...

    • KLFY

    NBA YoungBoy’s pretrial hearing scheduled for Utah prescription fraud ring allegations

    Rapper NBA YoungBoy, whose real name is Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, was arraigned Friday on allegations of leading a large-scale prescription fraud ring in Cache County. His pretrial release hearing has been set.

    • KLFY

    Louisiana rapper NBA YoungBoy ordered to be taken into federal custody after Utah arrest

    A federal judge has requested that Baton Rouge rapper NBA Youngboy’s pre-trial release be revoked.

    • KLFY

    Louisiana rapper NBA YoungBoy to stay in jail; court date in drug ring case moves to May

    A Louisiana rapper will stay in federal custody at least until his next court date. NBA YoungBoy, whose real name is Kentrell Gaulden, is accused of being in a prescription drug fraud ring.

  • Rapper NBA YoungBoy arrested for 63 alleged crimes in Cache County, may face 3 more in Weber County

    WEBER COUNTY, Utah, April 30, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Huntsville area resident Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, also known by his rapper name NBA YoungBoy, is facing three more potential charges in Weber County after he was originally arrested for 63 in Cache County. Most of the alleged crimes involve prescription drugs obtained illegally, and his Cache […] The post Rapper NBA YoungBoy arrested for 63 alleged crimes in Cache County, may face 3 more in Weber County first appeared on Gephardt Daily.

    • WBRZ

    NBA YoungBoy's Baton Rouge trial could be delayed

    BATON ROUGE - Defense attorneys for Kentrell Gaulden, or NBA YoungBoy, are asking to delay the start of a July 15 trial.Gaulden is facing a charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm tied to a music video shoot in Baton Rouge.A pre-trial hearing is scheduled to take June 25, but both dates would be delayed if Shelly Dick, chief judge for the U.S. Middle District Court of Louisiana, signs off on the delay. She has not signed it yet.Gaulden is currently in custody in Cache County, Utah...

  • Corning man arrested on welfare fraud/theft charges

    CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) — A Corning man was arrested in April after police said he was collecting funds illegally from the social services department for nearly a year. According to the Steuben County Sheriff's Office, 60-year-old Richard W. Stuby was arrested on Thursday, April 25, after claiming he stole around $6,500 in funds he wasn't []

  • US warns of 'large-scale massacre' in Sudan city

    The US ambassador to the United Nations on Monday warned of an impending “large-scale massacre” in the Sudanese city of El-Fasher, a humanitarian hub in the Darfur region. The city had until recently been relatively unaffected by fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), but bombardment and clashes have […]

  • Painted Post man arrested on charges involving welfare fraud

    PAINTED POST, N.Y. (WETM) – A Painted Post man has been arrested on multiple charges in connection to an incident of welfare fraud in Steuben County. According to the Steuben County Sheriff's Office, Tyler C. Hollister, 24, was arrested on April 24, by investigators of the Steuben County Sheriff's Office after he allegedly provided false []

  • Update: 17 arrested during pro-Palestine protest at University of Utah

    SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 30, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — The University of Utah says order has been restored to the U of U campus after 17 protesters were arrested on a variety of charges stemming from Monday’s pro-Palestine demonstration on Presidents Circle. Word of the arrests came by way of an online statement posted […] The post Update: 17 arrested during pro-Palestine protest at University of Utah first appeared on Gephardt Daily.

  • WhatsApp scam: More than 100 arrested in Spain for 'son in trouble' fraud

    A gang of scammers stole almost a million euros pretending to be relatives in distress, police say.