Tag: 2026
D.C. Thug Sentenced to Two Years for Gunning Down Taxi Driver
Washington, D.C. – The city’s streets are once again under the shadow of violence as Erick Blanco-Cordova, a 24-year-old from the nation’s capital, was handed a two-year sentence for pulling a gun on a taxi driver in a chilling November 2019 attack. According to U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro, who announced the sentence today, Blanco-Cordova’s…
Bulgarian Arms Trafficker Extradited from Spain Faces U.S. Federal Charges
Federal prosecutors announced the extradition of Bulgarian national Peter Dimitrov Mirchev from Spain to face serious federal charges in U.S. court. Mirchev appeared alongside Kenyan national Elisha Odhiambo Asumo, who was extradited from Morocco, both accused of conspiring to distribute cocaine and possess firearms, including machineguns and destructive devices, in furtherance of drug trafficking. The…
NY Stores Must Accept Cash Under New Law
NUEVA YORK – The New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a consumer alert today, reminding New Yorkers that starting March 21st, all stores in the state must accept cash payments. Under the new state law taking effect, it is illegal for any food store or merchant in New York to refuse cash payment for…
Gang Members convicted of Murder, Racketeering in Missouri
ST. LOUIS – A federal jury in the Western District of Missouri has delivered a stunning blow to the 18th Street Gang, convicting two of its members, Herberth Rodríguez, alias ‘Kepa,’ and Elias Martínez Villanueva, alias ‘Rebelde,’ on all counts of a fourth superseding indictment. The charges included murder in-aid-of racketeering and related firearms offenses…
Alabama Predator Gets 24+ Years for Exploiting Child
Alabama Predator Gets 24+ Years for Exploiting Child VALLEJO, AL – A Vallejo man is headed to federal prison for a long, long time after being convicted of sickening crimes against a child. John Robert Remlinger, 43, received a 24-year and four-month sentence today in the Middle District of Alabama, the result of a federal…
Norfolk Cocaine Dealer Gets 7 Years for Trafficking, Gun Charge
Federal prosecutors in Norfolk announced today that Dyron Eugene Holloway, 36, has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for cocaine distribution and using a firearm during a drug trafficking crime. Holloway, a Norfolk resident, was convicted after investigators linked him to multiple drug sales and found him in possession of a firearm while…
Cashless Ban Busted in NYC, AG James Cracks Down
New York – In a bold move against retail discrimination, New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a consumer alert, slapping the brakes on stores that refuse cash payments. Effective March 21, it’s now illegal for any food store or retail establishment in the state to turn away cash-paying customers. The law, which echoes a…
NY Stores Now Must Take Cash, AG James Enforces Law
NEW YORK – Forget digital wallets and tap-to-pay. New York State just threw a wrench into the cashless revolution. Attorney General Letitia James is cracking down, reminding businesses that refusing to accept good old-fashioned cash is now illegal. The new law, effective March 21, 2026, applies to all food stores and retail establishments across the…
Kidnapped USPS Carrier: Guaynabo Suspect Hit with Four Counts
Shocking headlines from the Western District of Missouri report that a Guaynabo man has been hit with serious charges following an audacious attack on a United States Postal Service letter carrier. The victim, a dedicated postal worker, was left terrified after being abducted and having their vehicle stolen right out from under them. According to…
Teton County Cocaine Ring Culprit Sentenced
After a relentless pursuit that spanned over three years, federal prosecutors have finally put the final nail in the coffin of a major cocaine trafficking operation in Teton and surrounding counties. Yesterday, in a grim ceremony, the fifth defendant was sentenced for their role in the lucrative ring. The accused, identified as [Defendant Name], 35,…
