A man is facing many charges after he was accused of imprisoning his girlfriend and torturing her for a month until she was able to free herself.
29-year-old Saul Ortega resides in Modesto, California. He recently reportedly started a relationship with a 25-year-old woman that also lives in Modesto.
Last Saturday, the woman notified the authorities and said that she had been kidnapped by Ortega and held for about a month. She reported that she was able to escape.
A man who allegedly walked into his neighbor’s apartment without permission reportedly told the police that a snake told him to do so.
52-year-old Jessie James Terry lives in an apartment complex in West Monroe, Louisiana. According to police records, he has had several prior run-ins with the law.
Early in the morning last Wednesday, Terry allegedly went to the apartment of one of his neighbors. The man reportedly went to the back of the unit and tried to open the door.
The New York authorities have arrested five men who allegedly smuggled millions of dollars of narcotics from Puerto Rico in children’s lunch boxes displaying popular cartoon characters.
Earlier this year, several New York law enforcement agencies joined DEA’s New York Drug Enforcement Task Force to investigate a situation involving purportedly illegal packages being shipped.
The authorities asserted that a drug trafficking ring was shipping large quantities of narcotics from Puerto Rico to New York.
A woman who operates a Florida fentanyl rehabilitation center was arrested for allegedly selling drugs to the patients at the facility.
50-year-old Misty Leigh Gilley is the manager and owner of Simply Recovery LLC in Altamonte Springs.
The website for the facility says they aid with many aspects of recovery, including medication maintenance and management.
Jon Oliva, 62, is a musician with the band Savatage. Over the years, he has also combined his musical talents with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra.
Just after midnight last Tuesday, the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash on the highway in Pascoe County.
Two Ohio officers are facing charges with heavy penalties after being accused of attempting to distribute several kilos of fentanyl and cocaine.
33-year-old John Kotchkoski and 44-year-old Marco Merino were both narcotics officers in Columbus, Ohio.
The federal authorities suspected that the pair were working together to make money off of large drug sales, and they decided to open an investigation.
When a Florida man was being booked into the county jail for an unrelated offense, he was allegedly found with methamphetamine hidden in his foreskin.
30-year-old Shaft Bang Adams resides in Orlando, Florida.
According to reports, the man has an extensive list of priors with more than 20 convictions for drug-related and other offenses.
A confidential informant working with the police department allegedly caught a woman employed at a local movie theater selling drugs by concealing them inside of a popcorn bag.
39-year-old Jamie Lynn Hiniker lives in Mankato. She is employed as the manager at Spotlight Theatres in the Mankato Place Mall.
Last summer, the Minnesota River Valley Drug Task Force was investigating claims that drug sales had been taking place at the Spotlight Theater. The authorities believed that Hiniker was involved in the alleged illegal activities.
The authorities allegedly found drugs in a man’s prosthetic leg as he was being processed into the jail for narcotics possession.
33-year-old Keith Adams resides in Largo, Florida.
Around 5:00 am on April 24, Adams was reportedly the passenger in a vehicle traveling around the local area.
A man accused of making murderous threats towards a family member was arrested with powder purported to be cocaine on his nose.
30-year-old Jamichael Walton lives in North Carolina. His brother has a child with a woman to whom he is not married.
On April 13. Walton reportedly contacted the woman in what she implied was a threatening and frightening interaction. Walton allegedly told her he planned to come to her house and reportedly warned that he would kill her. He allegedly added if he did not perform the violent act, his cousin would follow through.
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