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A Florida art dealer who was accused of selling faux paintings by famous artists and claiming they were authentic has been indicted for the alleged offenses. 

68-year-old Daniel Elie Bouaziz is from Paris, France, and he owns two art galleries in Palm Beach, Florida.  

In 2021, the FBI opened an investigation into Bouaziz’s business dealings based on the assertion that he was ripping off his clients. They believed he was selling prints of original works by artists such as Jean-Michel Basquiat, Andy Warhol, Banksy, and Roy Lichtenstein and telling the customers that they were real. The authorities reported that Bouaziz provided the buyers fake provenances and authentications for the art pieces. 

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A fake pill bottle with a GPS tracker helped the police find and arrest a Michigan man who allegedly robbed thousands of dollars worth of prescription drugs from several CVS pharmacies over two months. 

Beginning on May 24, CVS pharmacies in four separate locations in midwestern Michigan were robbed of several prescription medications by an unknown suspect. 

One of the stores in Van Buren Township was visited by the suspect twice. The first time was on May 24, and then again on June 8. The alleged robber went to the pharmacy in Saline on June 2, the Ann Arbor location on June 14, and the store in Milan on July 7. 

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A Florida man reportedly pretended he was a New York state trooper in an alleged attempt to have his ex-girlfriend arrested by reporting false claims about the woman. 

37-year-old Claude Francis Tristram is from the Florida Keys. 

According to reports, Tristram had been in a relationship with a woman, and when it concluded, she received a court order preventing him from contacting her in the future. 

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A toddler who tested positive for cocaine was reportedly horribly burned by his babysitter, who allegedly denied him medical care for days after the incident occurred.  

38-year-old Natoyia Danelle Barbee lives in Durham, North Carolina. 

At the beginning of July, Barbee had a 2-year-old boy and his two siblings staying at her home. Their mother had gone out of town and left Barbee in charge of the youngsters. 

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A well-respected Ohio meteorologist was found nearly unconscious after a brutal assault in his home that was allegedly carried out by his son.  

Jon Loufman is married to Julia Loufman, and they have a son named Daniel. They live in Bay Village, Ohio. 

In 2002, Loufman was hired as a meteorologist for WOIO. He was inducted into the Ohio Broadcasters Hall of Fame the same year. Laufman is also on the Advisory Committee for Community Continuing Education at Cuyahoga Community College, and he was an instructor of meteorology at Case Western Reserve University and Lakeland Community College. 

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Congressman Steve Womack’s son, who has a history of drug-related legal offenses, was arrested when he was allegedly caught with methamphetamine. 

34-year-old James Womack is the son of U.S. Representative Steve Womack, R-Arkansas. 

Womack had several prior legal issues over the span of approximately two decades, and many of them have been drug-related. He was convicted of drug charges in 2010 and 2019.  

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A convicted felon who was accused of stealing a boat reportedly tried to escape from the police by fleeing on a riding lawnmower. 

40-year-old Dusty Mobley is from Holt, Florida. According to county jail records, Mobley has a long history of arrests and convictions that began in 2004. 

On January 1, a boat was reported stolen from a metal building in Baker.  

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A Georgia man reportedly jumped off of an overpass bridge and dropped over 50 feet into the woods while the police were detaining him for suspicion of DUI. 

Just before 3:00 am on July 8, 29-year-old Kevin Bynum was driving on I-75 in Atlanta. 

Bynum was spotted by officers from the Atlanta Police Department. They believed he was driving his vehicle in a manner that indicated he might be under the influence.

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A Florida woman’s ex-girlfriend reportedly swiped naked photos from her OnlyFans account and allegedly threatened to send them to others, including members of her family, in a purported attempt to extort money from her. 

24-year-old Eliza Jean Limite lives in St. Petersburg. 

It was reported that Limite was recently in a romantic relationship with another woman. 

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A man wearing a Comcast employee uniform was arrested after he was accused of trying to break into a home in Northern California. 

Early in the afternoon on July 4, the resident of a home in the Bret Harte neighborhood of San Rafael reportedly noticed a suspicious person at their front door when they looked at the app for their Ring doorbell camera. 

The resident was not at home at the time. When they notified the authorities, it was reported that they said the person on their property was wearing a Comcast Cable Company uniform. They added that they believed the man was trying to get inside the house.  

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