Tag: Hammond

  • Kimberly Deshay Hill, Cocaine Possession with Intent to Distribute, Louisiana 2026

    Kimberly Deshay Hill, Cocaine Possession with Intent to Distribute, Louisiana 2026

    ⏱ 2 min read A 52-year-old Hammond woman, Kimberly Deshay Hill, was indicted for possessing 29.8 pounds of cocaine with intent to distribute after a traffic stop on I-10 in Calcasieu Parish. The stop occurred on March 31, 2026, when a deputy from the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office CAT Unit pulled Hill over for a…

  • Jimmy the Greek, Sports Betting Racketeering, New York 1980

    Jimmy the Greek, Sports Betting Racketeering, New York 1980

    ⏱ 2 min read A ruthless illegal gambling operation in northwest Indiana, known as Porterhouse Parlay, has been busted with 22 defendants charged, including notorious gambler James L. Gerodemos, aka ‘Jimmy the Greek.’ According to a 28-count indictment unsealed on April 29, 2026, the organization used threats and intimidation to collect on debts, and laundered…

  • DeAndre Johnson, Methamphetamine Trafficking, Illinois 2023

    DeAndre Johnson, Methamphetamine Trafficking, Illinois 2023

    Chicago street dealer DeAndre Johnson, 42, will spend the next six years in a federal penitentiary after pleading guilty to trafficking methamphetamine into Northwest Indiana. Judge Gretchen S. Lund handed down the 72-month sentence yesterday, a clear signal from the courts that moving poison across state lines won’t be tolerated. The case highlights a persistent…

  • Jeremiah Hicks, Heroin Dealing, Indiana 2023

    Jeremiah Hicks, Heroin Dealing, Indiana 2023

    ⏱ 3 min read RELATED: Indy & Evansville Gun Cases Yield Heavy Sentences RELATED: AI-Fueled Fraud: NC Man Admits Streaming Scam Jeremiah Hicks, 38, is headed to federal prison for over twelve years after admitting to dealing poison in Hammond, Indiana. Hicks was sentenced to 151 months – that’s 12 years and 7 months –…