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Jeffrey Epstein, Billionaire Long Accused of Molesting Minors, Is Charged
Jeffrey E. Epstein, a billionaire New York financier long accused of molesting dozens of young girls, has been charged by federal prosecutors with sex trafficking, two people with knowledge of the case said on Saturday night. Mr. Epstein was arrested in the New York area and is in federal custody. He is expected to appear …
Samsung charged with misleading Galaxy phone owners over water resistance
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is taking Samsung to court over allegations it misled customers over the nature of various phones’ water resistance. Samsung has been depicting phones in or near to unsuitable environments such as swimming pools and oceans since 2016, the ACCC alleges, when it didn’t have a basis to make …
Man shot in Cranston now charged with breaking into home, attacking residents
CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Police have charged an alleged burglar who was shot by a Pontiac Avenue homeowner last week after he cut the home’s power and waited next to the fuse box to attack the homeowner. Brendan H. Anderson, 36, of Cranston, is charged with burglary, simple assault, and disorderly conduct. About 3 a.m. …
George Vinas of Springfield charged with breaking into car in Chicopee
CHICOPEE – A 21-year-old Springfield man was arrested early Sunday in connection with a car break-in on Broadway Street after he was spotted speeding away from the scene, police said. George Vinas, 21, of Moreland St., is charged with breaking and entering into a motor vehicle, speeding, and driving without headlights. Police spokesman Mike Wilk …
Suspect Charged For Breaking Into Vehicle
Goldsboro Police arrest a suspect for a vehicle break-in. On June 21st, the Goldsboro P.D. took a report on a breaking and entering to a motor vehicle on the 1600 block of E. Ash Street. During the investigation, 21-year-old Tyonne McKinnon of Goldsboro was developed as a suspect. While already in custody at the Wayne …
New Hampshire motorcycle crash: Truck driver Volodoymyr Zhukovskyy charged with 7 counts of negligent homicide
7 dead in New Hampshire motorcycle crash Police arrested the pickup truck driver who allegedly caused a crash in New Hampshire last Friday that killed seven motorcyclists, CBS Boston reports. New Hampshire State Police announced that 23-year-old Volodoymyr Zhukovskyy has been charged with seven counts of negligent homicide. Investigators say Zhukovskyy was driving a pickup …
Homeless men charged in breaking window, climbing into Easton building
A pair of homeless men were arrested after allegedly breaking a window and climbing into a building in Easton. The incident happened shortly before 9:30 a.m. this past Saturday in the 200 block of Folk Street. City police said officers were called to a report of people moving about inside a vacant building. Officers found …
BREAKING: Thompson’s Station man charged with murder of father
Photo courtesy of Williamson County Sheriff’s Department BY ALEXANDER WILLIS Williamson County sheriff’s deputies arrested and charged a Thompson’s Station resident with criminal homicide and aggravated assault Wednesday afternoon after an altercation between the suspect and his father that turned deadly. The suspect, 36 year-old James Smithson Jr., allegedly shot his father, James Smithson Sr., …
MH17: Four charged with shooting down plane over Ukraine
Image copyright Reuters Image caption An investigator inspects the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 For the first time since Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down in July 2014, prosecutors have announced charges against suspects in the case. Three Russians and a Ukrainian have been charged with bringing a missile into the area in …
Man charged in chaotic break-in at Ocasio-Cortez’s campaign offices
A D.C. man is facing a series of charges after barricading himself in a utility closet in a Queens building that’s home to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s campaign, cops said Sunday. Douala Hashi, 31, allegedly argued with security on the ground floor of the Jackson Heights building just before 5 p.m. Saturday and ran up to …