Two Different Buffalo-Area Men Charged for Child Pornography

On September 21 and 24, the US Attorney’s Office in the Western District of New York announced charges for two different men in the possession of child pornography.  Jeremy Otrosinka of Buffalo, New York, underwent indictment on September 21, and Thomas Mehegan of Elmira, New York, pleaded guilty on September 24.  Otrosinka ...

Investment Manager Charged with Bribing Union Official

On September 25, 2012, the US Attorney’s Office in the Northern District of Ohio stated that Nicholas Delbrocco was charged with two counts after he provided items of value to the Ohio and Vicinity Regional Council of Carpenters.  Delbrocco’s intentions were to receive business related to the pension and annuity fund for ...

Alaska Resident Receives 5 Years in Prison on Explosives and Weapons Charges

On September 25, 2012, the US Attorney’s Office in the District of Alaska announced that Coleman L. Barney of North Pole, Alaska, was sentenced to 5 years in prison for conspiring to possess grenades and silencers and 5 years in prison for the possession of an unregistered destructive device.  U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler ...

Arson Reward Increased to $50,000 for Information on Islamic Center of Joplin

On September 19, 2012, the FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives increased the award to $50,000 for information that can lead to the arrests of the person or persons who caused the fire at the Islamic Center of Joplin on July 4, 2012.  The original award was issued at $15,000 on July 16, but the FBI is willing ...

Two Different Men Charged for Child Pornography in Pittsburgh Area

On September 25, 2012, the FBI announced that a man in Westmoreland County, PA and a man in Allegheny County, PA were charged with possessing material that depicted sexual exploitation of minors. The man charged in Westmoreland County is Joshua J. Gildea who last resided at 116 South 7th Street in Youngwood, Pennsylvania.  During ...

Deserved Sentence of Life Imprisonment for Jeremiah Jackson

On September 24, 2012, the US Attorney’s Office in the District of New Mexico reported that Jeremiah Jackson of Albuquerque, New Mexico, was sentenced to two concurrent life imprisonment terms for the killing of two women while trying to deter apprehension following a bank robbery.  The details of the crime are as follows ...

10 Defendants Receive a Staggering 81 Counts in Illegal Gambling Operation

On September 24, 2012, the US Attorney’s Office in the Western District of Oklahoma reported that 10 defendants were charged with a total of 81 counts for an illegal gambling operation and money laundering.  The defendants are listed below: ·  Teddy Dryden Mitchell of Oklahoma City ·  Dryden ...

Man Wanted for Conspiracy to Act as an Unregistered Agent of Foreign Government

According to Crime Alerts under the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Christopher Robert Metsos is wanted for conspiracy to act as an unregistered agent of a foreign government as well as conspiracy to commit money laundering.  Metsos is wanted for the first charge because he failed to register as an agent of a foreign government ...

Two High-Profile, Coordinated Crimes Reported in Houston in Two Days

Two high-profile cases in Houston showcase the metropolitan area’s reputation for serious types of crime.  On September 21, 2012, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of Texas reported that Jesus Martinez—a Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy—admitted to aiding in the delivering of controlled ...

16 Charged for Hate Crimes Against Amish Community

The Office of Public Affairs under the Department of Justice announced the convictions on September 20, 2012.  The trial occurred in Cleveland, Ohio.  The convictions relate to incidents that occurred from September to November in 2011 within four different counties around the Cleveland area.  During the assaults, the ...

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