Tag: Springfield
Community Lifeline Family Resource Center Honored with FBI Director…
The FBI Springfield honors Community Lifeline Family Resource Center of East St. Louis with the 2022 FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award. Learn more about their impactful work in education and crime prevention.
FBI Warns of $3.1 Billion Elder Fraud, Nationwide, 2023
FBI Springfield warns about the growing problem of elder fraud, with an alarming 84% increase in total losses to seniors. Investment fraud involving cryptocurrency is a major factor. Learn how to protect yourself and loved ones from financial exploitation.
Michael Jett, Tax Evasion, Missouri 2017
⏱ 2 min read Michael Jett, 60, of Independence, Missouri, will spend nearly two years in federal prison after admitting he stiffed the government – and the state of Missouri – on his taxes for six years straight. The timeshare salesman pulled the scheme between 2017 and 2022, falsifying exemptions to avoid paycheck withholding and…
Ahmaad Jarvis, Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Trafficking, Missouri 2023
⏱ 3 min read Ahmaad Jarvis, 39, of New York, is staring down serious time after a federal jury nailed him for hauling ten pounds of methamphetamine and 400 grams of fentanyl into Missouri. The bust went down near Kansas City in October 2023, triggered by a DEA wiretap showing Jarvis planned the run from…
Soufiane Bougria, Assault with a Hatchet, Virginia 2025
⏱ 2 min read Soufiane Bougria, 31, of Springfield, Virginia, is facing a long stretch after a jury convicted him of a brutal assault on his girlfriend at Mathews Arm Campground in Shenandoah National Park on August 24, 2025. Witnesses described a terrifying scene of screaming and violence that culminated in a desperate scramble for…
