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Man Who Led Drug-and-Robbery Scheme Around Brooklyn and New York City Arrested on Federal Racketeering and Murder Charges 

Emma Pratt

Man Who Led Drug-and-Robery Scheme Around Brooklyn and New York City Arrested on Racketeering and Murder Charges  Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of New York have unsealed a superseding indictment charging Jalen Teague and others with murder and racketeering in connection with a deadly drug-assisted robbery scheme that spanned multiple states, according to the … Man Who Led Drug-and-Robbery Scheme Around Brooklyn and New York City Arrested on Federal Racketeering and Murder Charges 

911 Operator Helped Smuggle Drugs Into Rikers Island, Police Allege 

Emma Pratt

911 Operator Helped Smuggle Drugs Into Rikers Island, Police Allege  Federal prosecutors allege that a NYPD 911 call operator helped a convicted killer’s boyfriend smuggle drugs and contraband into the Rikers Island jail, according to the New York Daily News. The FBI and other federal law enforcement agencies say the operator used her access to … 911 Operator Helped Smuggle Drugs Into Rikers Island, Police Allege 

Ozone Park Drug Bust Sees Police Recover 16 Pounds of Alleged Fentanyl, Meth, Cocaine and Oxycodone

Emma Pratt

Ozone Park Drug Bust Sees Police Recover 16 Pounds of Alleged Fentanyl, Meth, Cocaine and Oxycodone Three men were arrested in Ozone Park in Queens after federal authorities seized multiple illegal pill press machines and large quantities of suspected narcotics, according to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. The investigation, conducted by the DEA’s New York … Ozone Park Drug Bust Sees Police Recover 16 Pounds of Alleged Fentanyl, Meth, Cocaine and Oxycodone

Jackson Heights Drug Bust Sees the Indictment of 16 Individuals 

Emma Pratt

Jackson Heights Drug Bust Sees the Indictment of 16 Individuals  Authorities in Queens announced the indictment of 16 individuals accused of operating a large-scale, open-air drug market in Jackson Heights last month, according to the Queens District Attorney’s Office. The investigation, which began in February 2024 after community complaints, uncovered around-the-clock street sales of cocaine, … Jackson Heights Drug Bust Sees the Indictment of 16 Individuals 

Thieves Steal 11 ATMs in NYC Robbery Spree Across Brooklyn and Queens 

Emma Pratt

Thieves Steal 11 ATMs in NYC Robbery Spree Across Brooklyn and Queens  Police in New York City are searching for multiple suspects believed to be responsible for a citywide burglary pattern that unfolded over several months, according to PIX11.  The group is linked to at least 17 incidents between October and December, during which they … Thieves Steal 11 ATMs in NYC Robbery Spree Across Brooklyn and Queens 

13 Arrested in Queens Organized Home Depot Burglary Ring for Thefts Totaling $2.2 Million

Emma Pratt

13 Arrested in Queens Organized Home Depot Burglary Ring for Thefts Totaling $2.2 Million Queens prosecutors announced the largest retail theft case in the borough’s history, charging 13 people in a sweeping 780-count indictment for stealing and reselling more than $2.2 million in merchandise from Home Depot stores, according to a local news outlet. Over … 13 Arrested in Queens Organized Home Depot Burglary Ring for Thefts Totaling $2.2 Million

Another Domino Falls as Staten Island Drug Supplier Admits Guilt 

Emma Pratt

Another Domino Falls as Staten Island Drug Supplier Admits Guilt  Authorities on Staten Island recently announced a significant development in a long-running narcotics investigation that targeted an alleged drug distribution network connected to a well-known local caterer, according to local news. The plea comes after a lengthy NYPD undercover investigation that included wiretaps, surveillance near … Another Domino Falls as Staten Island Drug Supplier Admits Guilt 

Queens Man Pleads Guilty in Bank Fraud and Identity Theft Case

Emma Pratt

Queens Man Pleads Guilty in Bank Fraud and Identity Theft Case Federal prosecutors recently announced a major development in a multi-state fraud investigation that centered on the theft of more than $3 million in COVID-19 relief tax credits, according to the Attorney General. The man pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a scheme in which … Queens Man Pleads Guilty in Bank Fraud and Identity Theft Case

NYC Creep Arrested 32 Times, Including 6 for Sex Crimes

Daylin Rockwood

A longtime repeat offender was arrested in Manhattan on April 9, 2025, marking his thirty-second arrest since 1983. According to a New York Post report, the man’s record includes at least six prior sex crime charges, sparking renewed public concern about how New York handles high-risk offenders.