Last weekend, detectives discovered an ice cream truck that they allege was being used to sell illegal drugs throughout the Long Beach area. Two suspects have been apprehended. 41-year-old Monti Ware and 57-year-old George Williams live in Long Beach, and while looking into narcotics activities in the area the authorities…
Articles Posted in firearm
Domestic Violence Suspect Resisted Arrest and Damaged Cop Car
When a man who was being apprehended by the police for suspicion of domestic abuse he allegedly tried to goad the officers into a fight while resisting arrest and caused damage to the inside of their police car. On Friday evening, 35-year-old Lemar Miller was in Desert Hot Springs when…
Judge Facing Charges for Gun Possession in Courthouse
A Chicago judge who has been accused of carrying a loaded gun into the courthouse when the weapon allegedly dropped to the floor in the lobby of the building. On July 3 during the middle of the afternoon Joseph Claps, a 70-year-old judge at the Leighton Criminal Court Building, was…
Gun Discharges at Park When 2 Grandmothers Fought over Visitation
A gun was fired in Indiana Park on Monday when two grandmothers got into an argument concerning visitation of their grandchild. Both of the women are facing charges and were taken into custody for the allegations. On June 25, 45-year-old Cristy D. Horton and 47-year-old Tammy Brickles were at Riley…
Candidate Arrested for DWI an Hour After Winning Mayoral Election
The man who was elected to serve as the new mayor of Sharpsburg, North Carolina, on May 8 has been accused of driving while impaired and five additional charges approximately one hour after winning the race. Robert L. Williams Jr. has attempted to run for the position of mayor of…
Florida Man Pistol-Whips Woman with Her Own Gun
A woman reported that she was physically assaulted on Saturday by the man she shares a residence with. The fight allegedly broke out when she refused his request for a ride to Kentucky Fried Chicken. Calvin Shuler allegedly spent the entire weekend celebrating his 47th birthday using alcohol and cocaine…
Suspect Arrested 8 Months After 19-year-old Dies in Car Accident
Authorities reported that after an eight-month investigation, police arrested 25-year-old Matthew Ryan Wood of Seal Beach for allegedly causing a car accident while intoxicated, resulting in the death of a 19-year-old woman. The crash took place on the afternoon of December 9, 2016. Wood was driving a pick-up truck eastbound…
Man Holds Up Carl’s Jr, Starts Brush Fire
After a hold-up in a Riverside Carl’s Jr. restaurant and a prior heist at a Riverside Pizza Hut, 28-year-old Jose Felipe Fernandez was charged with two counts of robbery with an enhancement of using a firearm in a felony. Enhancement laws, which vary by state, are typically sought to increase…
Two Orange County Men Face Long Prison Terms for Robbery Spree
Two men, Jonathan Cephus, 36, and Melvin Collins, 33, are allegedly responsible for a long list of robberies that began on July 5, 2013. Cephus held up a Little Caesars in Fullerton, according to Senior Deputy District Attorney Brock Zimmon. Cephus later pistol-whipped a man as he robbed a Del…