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Ghana–U.S. Romance-Fraud Case: Three Indicted; Related Sentences DetailedGhana / United StatesTip NewsGhana–U.S. Romance-Fraud Case: Three Indicted; Related Sentences DetailedOpen report FBI Reportedly Hand-Delivers Tinubu-Related Records to U.S. Federal JudgeUnited StatesTip NewsFBI Reportedly Hand-Delivers Tinubu-Related Records to U.S. Federal JudgeOpen report FBI Says Release of Tinubu-Related Records Could Endanger Agents and InformantsUnited StatesTip NewsFBI Says Release of Tinubu-Related Records Could Endanger Agents and InformantsOpen report Hillsborough County Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest After Tips Passed to Law EnforcementUnited StatesTip NewsHillsborough County Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest After Tips Passed to Law EnforcementOpen report NYPD Seizes 580 Pounds of Cocaine in Queens, Its Biggest Bust in More Than a DecadeUnited StatesTip NewsNYPD Seizes 580 Pounds of Cocaine in Queens, Its Biggest Bust in More Than a DecadeOpen report South Africa Reports Extradition of Six Nigerian Nationals in Romance-Fraud InvestigationSouth Africa / United StatesTip NewsSouth Africa Reports Extradition of Six Nigerian Nationals in Romance-Fraud InvestigationOpen report United StatesTip NewsBig Bear Man Arrested in Wife's 2006 Killing After Remains IdentifiedOpen report United StatesTip NewsThomas Thompson Arrested in Alleged Butte Dump-Truck TheftOpen report Derrick Van Yeboah and the Reported International Fraud SyndicateGhana / United StatesTip NewsDerrick Van Yeboah and the Reported International Fraud SyndicateOpen report United StatesTip NewsElijah Hemingway Charged After Edgewood Attack Kills Doctor, Injures WifeOpen report United StatesTip NewsEugene Police Arrest Desta Ellsworth After Repeated Bank-Building CrashesOpen report United StatesTip NewsHillsborough County Deputies Charge Man With Attempted Murder After Knife IncidentOpen report United StatesTip NewsJacksonville Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Attempting to Entice a MinorOpen report Atlanta Police Seek Leads in Jaylon Baker Homicide; Reward Up to $5,000United StatesTip NewsAtlanta Police Seek Leads in Jaylon Baker Homicide; Reward Up to $5,000Open report Atlanta Most-Wanted Case Update: Jonathan Soto Arrested in JacksonvilleUnited StatesTip NewsAtlanta Most-Wanted Case Update: Jonathan Soto Arrested in JacksonvilleOpen report United StatesTip NewsFBI Offers Up to $10,000 for Information on Julious George KhalidOpen report United StatesTip NewsMan Arrested on Child-Molestation Warrant in LaPorte CountyOpen report 17-Year-Old Taken Into Custody After Fatal Shooting of Westbury Senior LePaul WarrenUnited StatesTip News17-Year-Old Taken Into Custody After Fatal Shooting of Westbury Senior LePaul WarrenOpen report Two Shipping-Company Workers Charged Over Five Stolen Handguns in South CarolinaUnited StatesTip NewsTwo Shipping-Company Workers Charged Over Five Stolen Handguns in South CarolinaOpen report United StatesTip NewsLincoln City Man Arrested After Alleged Threats Near School Bus StopOpen report Nearly Two Dozen Illegal Guns and Drugs Seized from Long Beach HomeUnited StatesTip NewsNearly Two Dozen Illegal Guns and Drugs Seized from Long Beach HomeOpen report United StatesTip NewsLouisville Man Charged After Goss Avenue Crash Injured Two PedestriansOpen report United StatesTip NewsMadisonville Man Arrested for Public Intoxication; Police Link Him to Hit-and-RunOpen report United StatesTip NewsICE Arrests Nigerian National in Massachusetts; DHS Cites Earlier ConvictionsOpen report United StatesTip NewsMonroe Police Arrest Man in Meth and Firearms InvestigationOpen report United StatesTip NewsMoorpark Resident Arrested After Alleged Threats at MosqueOpen report Two Nigerian Nationals Extradited to U.S. to Face Sextortion ChargesNigeria / United StatesTip NewsTwo Nigerian Nationals Extradited to U.S. to Face Sextortion ChargesOpen report NOPD Reports Arrest in Frederick Johnson Homicide InvestigationUnited StatesTip NewsNOPD Reports Arrest in Frederick Johnson Homicide InvestigationOpen report United StatesTip NewsNorfolk Police Charge Demonta Brown Jr. in Church Street HomicideOpen report United StatesTip NewsU.S. Sentences Nigerian National to 95 Months for Laundering $3.1 Million in Scam ProceedsOpen report Two Charged in Alleged $1.3M Romance-Fraud Scheme Using Fake 49ers PersonaUnited StatesTip NewsTwo Charged in Alleged $1.3M Romance-Fraud Scheme Using Fake 49ers PersonaOpen report United StatesTip NewsTwo Arrested After Oxford Smoke-Shop Search Finds Suspected DrugsOpen report United StatesTip NewsKansas Man Arrested After Deputies Find Suspected Stolen CopperOpen report United StatesTip NewsNashville Man Arrested After Residents Report GunfireOpen report Second Suspect Arrested in Tasia Fortune Death Investigation in MississippiUnited StatesTip NewsSecond Suspect Arrested in Tasia Fortune Death Investigation in MississippiOpen report U.S. Drug-Related Crime Statistics: 1.16 Million Arrests Reported AnnuallyUnited StatesTip NewsU.S. Drug-Related Crime Statistics: 1.16 Million Arrests Reported AnnuallyOpen report Matthew Waggle Arrest Reported in West Virginia Homicide CaseUnited StatesTip NewsMatthew Waggle Arrest Reported in West Virginia Homicide CaseOpen report Aspiring Rapper Among 3 Defendants Charged in $8.1M Stolen-Check SchemeUnited StatesTip NewsAspiring Rapper Among 3 Defendants Charged in $8.1M Stolen-Check SchemeOpen report

Breaking International Crime News

Ghanaian Nationals Indicted in Alleged Romance Fraud Schemes Targeting Older AmericansUnited StatesBreaking International Crime NewsGhanaian Nationals Indicted in Alleged Romance Fraud Schemes Targeting Older AmericansOpen report $100 Million Cyber Fraud Syndicate Dismantled — Three Ghanaian Ringleaders Extradited to USAGhana / United StatesBreaking International Crime News$100 Million Cyber Fraud Syndicate Dismantled — Three Ghanaian Ringleaders Extradited to USAOpen report FBI-Wanted Nigerian Fraud Kingpin 'Ezeego King of the Boys' Extradited to USA Over Alleged $100 Million FraudNigeria / United StatesBreaking International Crime NewsFBI-Wanted Nigerian Fraud Kingpin 'Ezeego King of the Boys' Extradited to USA Over Alleged $100 Million FraudOpen report United StatesBreaking International Crime NewsGeorgia Couple Sentenced to Decades in Prison for Severe Child Abuse and ExploitationOpen report California Fugitive Wanted for Two Killings Found in Laos After 8 Years on the RunLaos / United StatesBreaking International Crime NewsCalifornia Fugitive Wanted for Two Killings Found in Laos After 8 Years on the RunOpen report DOJ Charges 15 in $1.4 Million Massachusetts Benefit Fraud Crackdown — 11 Illegal Aliens Among DefendantsUnited StatesBreaking International Crime NewsDOJ Charges 15 in $1.4 Million Massachusetts Benefit Fraud Crackdown — 11 Illegal Aliens Among DefendantsOpen report Former Police Chief Convicted of Federal Insurance Fraud Conspiracy — Staged Jaguar Theft to Defraud Liberty MutualUnited StatesBreaking International Crime NewsFormer Police Chief Convicted of Federal Insurance Fraud Conspiracy — Staged Jaguar Theft to Defraud Liberty MutualOpen report

Cocaine Seizures & Trafficking Cases

Guinea-Bissau / United StatesCocaine Seizures & Trafficking CasesOperation LandingOpen report

convicted law enforcement officers

United Statesconvicted law enforcement officersRayshawn Deon TaylorOpen report United Statesconvicted law enforcement officersJ. DeShawn TorrenceOpen report United Statesconvicted law enforcement officersPhilip DupreeOpen report United Statesconvicted law enforcement officersJamario SanfordOpen report United Statesconvicted law enforcement officersAdam CoyOpen report United Statesconvicted law enforcement officersChristopher TerranovaOpen report United Statesconvicted law enforcement officersMichael PerriOpen report United Statesconvicted law enforcement officersDerek ChauvinOpen report United Statesconvicted law enforcement officersThomas K. LaneOpen report United Statesconvicted law enforcement officersTou ThaoOpen report United Statesconvicted law enforcement officersJason Van DykeOpen report United Statesconvicted law enforcement officersMichael SlagerOpen report United Statesconvicted law enforcement officersJon BurgeOpen report United Statesconvicted law enforcement officersStephen CaracappaOpen report United Statesconvicted law enforcement officersLouis EppolitoOpen report

Drug Trafficking Archive

Guinea-Bissau / United StatesDrug Trafficking ArchiveRAMON MANRIQUEZ CASTILLOOpen report

Global Drug Interceptions

Guinea-Bissau / United StatesGlobal Drug InterceptionsOperation LandingOpen report

Global Fraud Files

Daejon Labrayae Love and Taylor Jamie ChanUnited StatesGlobal Fraud FilesDaejon Labrayae Love and Taylor Jamie ChanOpen report Ada William Obayuwana, Albert Tai Vu and Cassandra Marie MurrilloUnited StatesGlobal Fraud FilesAda William Obayuwana, Albert Tai Vu and Cassandra Marie MurrilloOpen report United StatesGlobal Fraud FilesAlla NowowiejskiOpen report United StatesGlobal Fraud FilesMichael Young, Donye Mitchell & Lakiya MaloneOpen report Twelve San Diego home-daycare defendantsUnited StatesGlobal Fraud FilesTwelve San Diego home-daycare defendantsOpen report

global rape convictions

United Statesglobal rape convictionsHarvey WeinsteinOpen report United Statesglobal rape convictionsLarry NassarOpen report United Statesglobal rape convictionsAriel CastroOpen report United Statesglobal rape convictionsBrock Allen TurnerOpen report United Statesglobal rape convictionsAnthony SowellOpen report

Money Laundering Archive

SEDINA CHRISTINE TAMAKLOE ATTIONUGhana / United StatesMoney Laundering ArchiveSEDINA CHRISTINE TAMAKLOE ATTIONUOpen report SAMUEL UGBERAESENigeria / United StatesMoney Laundering ArchiveSAMUEL UGBERAESEOpen report United StatesMoney Laundering ArchiveRAMON OLORUNWA ABBASOpen report United States / GhanaMoney Laundering ArchiveJAMAL ABUBAKARIOpen report United States / GhanaMoney Laundering ArchiveKAMAL ABUBAKARIOpen report ANIBAL ALEXANDER CANELON AGUIRREUnited States / VenezuelaMoney Laundering ArchiveANIBAL ALEXANDER CANELON AGUIRREOpen report

Murder & Violent Crime Archive

BHADRESHKUMAR CHETANBHAI PATELUnited StatesMurder & Violent Crime ArchiveBHADRESHKUMAR CHETANBHAI PATELOpen report KASHAWN NICOLA ROPERUnited StatesMurder & Violent Crime ArchiveKASHAWN NICOLA ROPEROpen report

Worldwide Crime Cases Since 1990

United StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990Jeff Maiorca arrested in Jill Maiorca cold-case homicide investigationOpen report United StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990Elijah Hemingway charged after fatal Edgewood home stabbingOpen report United StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990Desta Ellsworth arrested after Eugene bank-building crashesOpen report United StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990Two arrested after Oxford smoke-shop searchOpen report United StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990Thomas Thompson arrested in alleged Butte dump-truck theftOpen report United StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990Jason Montgomery charged after Goss Avenue hit-and-runOpen report United StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990Cristofer Ochoa accused of threats near Lincoln City school bus stopOpen report United StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990Jarrett Brooks charged after knife encounter with Hillsborough deputiesOpen report United StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990Moorpark resident arrested after alleged threats at mosqueOpen report United StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990Demonta M. Brown Jr. charged in Tale A. Fuller's killingOpen report United StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990Monroe drug and firearms investigation involving Eufracio Quizapa-SantilloOpen report United StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990Ta’Marion Baker arrested after South Nashville gunfire reportsOpen report United StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990Matthew Lukac arrested on LaPorte County child-molestation warrantOpen report United StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990Daylin Thompson arrested in Madisonville public-intoxication and hit-and-run reportOpen report United StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990Eric Boyles arrested in suspected copper theft investigationOpen report United StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990ICE arrests Nigerian national in Massachusetts; agency cites prior convictionsOpen report United StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990Oklahoma City bombingOpen report Jonathan Soto arrest in Michael Gidewon homicide investigationUnited StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990Jonathan Soto arrest in Michael Gidewon homicide investigationOpen report Jaylon Baker homicide information appealUnited StatesWorldwide Crime Cases Since 1990Jaylon Baker homicide information appealOpen report