Man and Woman Arrested After Chop Shop Found at NW Miami-Dade Home, Sheriff Says

Man and Woman Arrested After Chop Shop Found at NW Miami-Dade Home, Sheriff Says

A man and woman were arrested after detectives uncovered an alleged chop shop involving several stolen vehicles at a northwest Miami-Dade home, officials said. Jennifer Emelinda Roman-Troncoso, 39, and Roberto Perrerra, 41, were taken into custody Friday. Records show they each face four counts of grand theft of a vehicle and one count of operating, … Read more

Man Faces Attempted Murder Charge After Miami-Dade Shooting

Man Faces Attempted Murder Charge After Miami-Dade Shooting

A 22-year-old man is facing charges after a shooting in Miami-Dade County’s West Little River neighborhood, according to records. Deputies said the victim was riding a scooter home on Oct. 11 when he noticed a black Nissan Altima following him. The victim “threw a rock” at the car’s front windshield, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s … Read more

Indiana State Police on Alert for Fraudulent CDLs Given to Illegal Immigrants

Indiana State Police on Alert for Fraudulent CDLs Given to Illegal Immigrants

The Indiana State Police says it is watching for fraudulent commercial driver’s licenses reportedly issued to illegal immigrants, after being warned by other states. ISP told News 10 that, under a 287G agreement with the federal government, troopers help ICE detain suspected illegal immigrants — including commercial drivers traveling on Indiana interstates. “There are illegal … Read more

Venezuelan Migrants Robbed 3 Women at Gunpoint in Buena Park, Prosecutors Say

Venezuelan Migrants Robbed 3 Women at Gunpoint in Buena Park, Prosecutors Say

Three Venezuelan migrants are facing charges after allegedly robbing three women at gunpoint inside a Buena Park apartment building, according to Chicago police and court records. Prosecutors said the women were returning from a night out in the Gold Coast when they reached the front door of their apartment building in the 700 block of … Read more

‘Peacekeeper’ Robbed Man, Threatened Cops, and Plotted Victim Intimidation from Police Station: Prosecutors

‘Peacekeeper’ Robbed Man, Threatened Cops, and Plotted Victim Intimidation from Police Station: Prosecutors

Chicago police say Michael Nash admitted he was at the scene of a violent robbery in Woodlawn earlier this month, claiming he was there as a neighborhood “peacekeeper.” But CPD says he was actually one of the robbers — and in a twist far from peaceful, he twice used phone calls from the police station … Read more

Man Found Dead with Gunshot Wound to the Head in Chicago’s Roseland Neighborhood

Syracuse Woman Sentenced to Five Years for Drug Dealing and Identity Deception

A man was found shot to death early Monday in Chicago’s Roseland neighborhood, police said. Officers discovered the 38-year-old man around 6 a.m. in the 10900 block of South State Street. He was unresponsive and had a gunshot wound to the head. Police said he was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators are still working … Read more

Indiana Teen Sentenced to 20 Years for Plotting High School Mass Shooting

Indiana Teen Sentenced to 20 Years for Plotting High School Mass Shooting

A 19-year-old Indiana teen was sentenced to 20 years in prison, with eight years suspended, after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit murder for planning a mass shooting at Mooresville High School. The sentence will be followed by five years of probation. Trinity Shockley apologized in court to her intended target and the community, expressing … Read more

Benton Harbor Man Arrested in Michigan Drug Trafficking Bust

Benton Harbor Man Arrested in Michigan Drug Trafficking Bust

A two-month investigation into drug trafficking in Southwest Michigan led to the arrest of a 30-year-old Benton Harbor man and the seizure of a substantial quantity of illegal drugs. On November 25, detectives from the Southwest Enforcement Team (SWET) and the Berrien County Sheriff’s Tactical Response Unit executed search warrants at the COGIC Village Apartments … Read more

18 Arrested in Multi-State Sting Targeting Southern Indiana Drug Network

18 Arrested in Multi-State Sting Targeting Southern Indiana Drug Network

A months-long investigation into drug activity in southern Indiana has led to the arrests of 18 people and the disruption of a regional drug network. The operation primarily focused on individuals distributing illegal drugs in Switzerland County, Indiana. The investigation was led by the Indiana State Police and involved multiple agencies, including the Switzerland County … Read more

Repeat Offender Hits Same Target 10 Times in 12 Days, Faces Felony Charges

Repeat Offender Hits Same Target 10 Times in 12 Days, Faces Felony Charges

Lincoln Park authorities say 58-year-old Kenneth Smith of Westchester executed ten shoplifting incidents at the Target on 555 West Webster Avenue over just 12 days, stealing more than $1,200 in merchandise. Smith, already on probation for a previous shoplifting case, is now charged with operating a continuing financial crime enterprise, a Class 1 felony applied … Read more