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Massage Parlor Owner Arrested in Arkansas Human Trafficking Crackdown in Rogers

Massage Parlor Owner Arrested in Arkansas Human Trafficking Crackdown in Rogers

ROGERS, Ark. (DDN) – Authorities in Rogers, collaborating with various agencies during a state-wide initiative, apprehended a man believed to be connected to human trafficking activities at three massage parlors in the area. Yuhe Yang was taken into custody on February 3 for involvement in human trafficking and participation in an ongoing criminal organization. In the...

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Knife-Wielding Carjacking Suspect Ends in Custody in Mountain View; No Bail for Suspect (1)

Knife-Wielding Carjacking Suspect Ends in Custody in Mountain View; No Bail for Suspect

NEW YORK CITY, New Yo. (DDN) – A resident of Mountain View was taken into custody on suspicion of carjacking after reportedly threatening an individual with a pocketknife and fleeing the scene in the victim’s vehicle on Monday evening, as stated by the Mountain View Police Department. At approximately 8:15 p.m. on February 3, dispatchers were...

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LAPD Responds to Shooting in Harvard Heights, Victim in Stable Condition

LAPD Responds to Shooting in Harvard Heights, Victim in Stable Condition

LOS ANGELES, Cali. (DDN) – Early Wednesday morning, a guy was discovered shot inside his automobile in the Harvard Heights district of Los Angeles. An investigation is currently in progress. A representative for the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed that officers were dispatched to the area of West Pico Boulevard and South Ardmore Avenue at...

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Woman Allegedly Injected Sister With Deadly Heroin Dose, Blamed Overdose in New Jersey Case

Woman Allegedly Injected Sister With Deadly Heroin Dose, Blamed Overdose in New Jersey Case

UPPER TWP., N.J. (DDN) – A woman from South Jersey is accused of killing her sister and faking an overdose. Sarah Erickson, 36, of Millville, was arrested last week in connection with her sister Emily Cruddas’ 2023 death. Errickson’s suspected co-conspirator, Joseph Ragan, 22, of Philadelphia, is still being sought. According to court documents, both...

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Ex-Florida Officer Gets 17 Years for Swapping DEA-seized Cocaine With 3d-printed Fake Kilo

Ex-Florida Officer Gets 17 Years for Swapping DEA-seized Cocaine With 3d-printed Fake Kilo

MIAMI (DDN) – A Florida police officer has been sentenced to more than 17 years in prison after pleading guilty to stealing drugs, cash, and firearms from federal investigations, as well as admitting that he once swapped cocaine seized by the Drug Enforcement Administration for a 3D-printed fake kilo. James Hickox’s sentence, handed down Monday in...

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San Bernardino County Retail Theft Sting Results in 19 Arrests, 95 Stolen Items Worth $3,700 Seized

San Bernardino County Retail Theft Sting Results in 19 Arrests, 95 Stolen Items Worth $3,700 Seized

DDN – A retail theft bust in San Bernardino County resulted in the arrests of 19 people. The California Highway Patrol carried out the operation, which targeted the Mountain Grove and Citrus Plaza shopping areas in Redlands. On January 17, officers collaborated with retailers on surveillance operations to apprehend theft suspects. During the operation, 19...

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Detroit Man Gets 23 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Fentanyl-laced Crack Linked to Deadly Overdoses

Detroit Man Gets 23 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Fentanyl-laced Crack Linked to Deadly Overdoses

Detroit (DDN) – A 43-year-old Detroit man was sentenced to 23 years in federal prison on Tuesday after being found guilty of narcotics trafficking and tied to three overdoses of fentanyl-laced crack cocaine, two of which resulted in death. Melvin Lamar Triplett was convicted in September of narcotics conspiracy and distributing drugs that resulted in...