Tag: April 2024
Luquay Zahir, Wire Fraud, New Jersey 2020
A brazen scheme by a former Atlantic City Housing Authority Coordinator has exposed the depths of corruption in New Jersey’s COVID-19 relief efforts. Luquay Zahir, 49, of Atlantic City, was arrested yesterday on charges of making false statements to influence the U.S. Small Business Administration and wire fraud. According to the complaint filed in U.S.…
John Murray Rowe Jr., Attempted Espionage, Pennsylvania 2021
PHILADELPHIA – In a shocking betrayal of his country, 65-year-old John Murray Rowe Jr. has pleaded guilty to attempting to deliver national defense information to a foreign government in exchange for a job, Grimy Times has learned. Rowe, a former test engineer for multiple cleared defense contractors, held various national security clearances from SECRET to…
John Murray Rowe Jr, Attempted Espionage, South Dakota 2024
PHILADELPHIA – John Murray Rowe Jr., 65, of Lead, South Dakota, has pleaded guilty in federal court to attempted espionage and willful communication of national defense information. Rowe, a former test engineer for multiple Cleared Defense Contractors, has been terminated from employment following several security violations and his interest in Russian affairs. He was identified…
Saul Torres-Martinez, Human Smuggling, Texas 2018
McALLEN, Texas – In a bitter blow to the notorious ‘Cobra’ human smuggling ring, six members have been sentenced to federal prison for conspiring to smuggle undocumented individuals. The ruthless smuggling organization, led by 42-year-old Saul Torres-Martinez aka ‘Cobra,’ was responsible for more than 100 undocumented individuals from the Mexican border to Houston between 2018…
Saul Torres-Martinez, Human Smuggling, Texas 2021
McALLEN, Texas – In a shocking turn of events, the leader of a notorious human smuggling operation and five other members have faced justice for their crimes, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani. The six defendants, Saul Torres-Martinez, aka Cobra, 42, of Houston; Ernesto Mata Pioquinto, 32, of Mexico; Marcelino Navarro Sanchez, 31, of Mexico;…
Lawanna Renee Pogue, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Oklahoma 2023
Muskogee, OK – Lawanna Renee Pogue, 41, of McAlester, Oklahoma, was sentenced to time served for possessing a firearm after being previously convicted of a felony offense. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced the sentence, which marks the culmination of investigations by the Pittsburg County Sheriff’s Office and the…
Lawanna Renee Pogue, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Oklahoma 2024
A 41-year-old McAlester woman has been sentenced for possessing a firearm after being convicted of a felony offense, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma. Lawanna Renee Pogue, 41, of McAlester, was sentenced to time served for one count of Felon in Possession of a Firearm, a federal offense.…
Douglas Vaughn Switch Jr., Second Degree Murder, Oklahoma 2023
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Kenneth Thomas, Prison Murder, Mississippi 2023
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Bradley Dawkins Indicted
A Clairton, Pennsylvania man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating federal firearms and narcotics laws, according to United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan. Bradley Dawkins, 34, was named as the sole defendant in the two-count Indictment. The charges against him include possession of a firearm as a…
