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    Man who robbed two Dollar Generals in 2019 pleads guilty

    BATON ROUGE — A Baton Rouge man arrested in 2019 for the armed robberies of two Dollar General stores pleaded guilty Tuesday.Tyler Dunn, 23, pleaded guilty to interference with commerce by robbery for the two armed robberies in November 2019. According to court records, Dunn was one of four masked and armed men who held up Prescott Drive and Scenic Highway Dollar General stores on Nov. 17 and Nov. 21, respectively.In the Nov. 17 robbery, Dunn forced an employee at gunpoint to move from...

  • Two Men Plead Guilty to Attacks on Orange County Jewelers

    Two men have pleaded guilty for their part in kidnapping and robbing a jeweler in Costa Mesa after attempting to kidnap a jeweler in Yorba Linda, according to court records obtained Thursday. Marvin Antoine Brown, 30, and Cedrick Emillion Reynolds, 31, pleaded guilty on Wednesday. Reynolds was sentenced to 23 years in prison and Brown […]

  • Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter expected to plead guilty in fraud case: report

    Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, is reportedly expected to plead guilty to fraud after allegedly stealing money from the MLB star to pay off gambling debts. Ohtani has said he had no knowledge of Mizuhara's supposed gambling addiction nor that he had $4.5 million stolen. Authorities believe they have evidence that Mizuhara actually shut off notifications on Ohtani's bank account in which he would not know money was being taken out, the New York Times reported. CLICK HERE FOR...

  • Connecticut committee advances bill proposing increased threshold for felony unemployment insurance fraud

    Connecticut House Bill 2570, which proposes increasing the threshold for felony unemployment insurance fraud from $500 to $2000, advanced from the Joint Judiciary Committee on Apr. 5 by a vote of 24-13. The Joint Labor and Public Employees Committee approved the bill with a vote of 8-4 on Mar. 7. The bill is now pending consideration before the full Connecticut House. Under current law, a fraudulent payment, benefit, or contribution is a class A misdemeanor if it amounts to $500...

  • West Lothian company director pleads guilty to £120,000 PAYE tax fraud

    A West Lothian businessman admitted to carrying out a tax fraud of more than £120,000, when he appeared in an Edinburgh courtroom this week. Samuel Crawford failed to pay the large sum of employees’ National Insurance contributions to HMRC over a near six year period while he was a director of the Bathroom Studio in Bathgate. Crawford, 72, appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday where he pleaded guilty to an amended charge of being knowingly concerned in the fraudulent evasion of PAYE...

  • Shohei Ohtani was victim of alleged fraud, ex-interpreter expected to plead guilty to federal crimes

    Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter is in the crosshairs of the feds.

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    Former high-ranking Democratic legislator in New Mexico pleads not guilty in federal fraud case

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A former high-ranking Democratic legislator in New Mexico has pleaded not guilty to numerous federal charges stemming from a corruption investigation. Sheryl Williams Stapleton entered her plea Tuesday during an initial court appearance in Albuquerque. She is accused of diverting millions of dollars meant for vocational education in the state’s largest

  • Former high-ranking Democratic legislator in New Mexico pleads not guilty in federal fraud case

    A former high-ranking Democratic legislator in New Mexico has pleaded not guilty to numerous federal charges stemming from a corruption investigation

  • Two Nigerian hackers in 'sextortion' ring that caused Michigan high school football star to kill himself after they conned him into sending nude pictures plead guilty

    Samuel Ogoshi, 22, and his younger brother Samson Ogoshi, 20, from Lagos, Nigeria, pleaded guilty to conspiring to sexually exploit teenage boys. Jordan DeMay, a 17-year-old Michigan high school student, was found dead with a self-inflicted gunshot wound in March, 2022. The Ogoshi brothers face a minimum sentence of 15 years and a maximum of 30 years

  • Derry man pleads not guilty to sex offences

    Michael McMonagle (42) of Limewood Street in Derry appeared at Derry Crown Court charged with two counts of attempting to incite a child to engage in a sexual act. He also faces 13 charges of attempted sexual communication with a child. All of the charges were said to have occurred on dates between June 8, 2020 and August 16, 2021. When the charges were put to him McMonagle pleaded not guilty to all counts. Defence counsel Kieran Mallon told the court: "There are a number of issues I would want...

  • AFR firefighter pleads guilty to DWI charge

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque firefighter arrested for drunk driving last month admitted guilty and was sentenced on Monday. Mateo Keyohara was pulled over on March 22 near Rio Grande and Indian School after officers noticed his truck speeding and hitting curbs. His blood alcohol level was more than double the legal limit. Keyohara pled []

  • Two sentenced for welfare fraud in Schuyler County

    BURDETT, N.Y. (WETM) – A Burdett man and a Burdett woman were sentenced in Schuyler County Court after they were both found guilty of larceny. According to the Schuyler County District Attorney's Office, Cameron W. Adams, 47, and Christine M. McAfee, 43, both of Burdett, were sentenced by Hon. Matthew C. Hayden on April 11 []