Category: Social Media
Alert: Be forewarned that cyber scammers are targeting holiday shoppers
In advance of the holiday season, law enforcement officials are reminding shoppers to beware of cyber criminals and their aggressive and creative ways to steal money and personal information. Scammers […]
California wildfires updates: Death, destruction, celebrity homes destroyed in Malibu
Wildfires across the State of California continue to devastate the northern and southern portions of the state. As of this writing, 31 people have died; and at least 200 people […]
FBI sting: Ohio child predator busted trying to lure 13-year-old boys online for sex
Local law enforcement officials including the FBI in Cleveland announced on November 9 that they had arrested 46-year-old Luther Nash of Wooster, Ohio, “after he allegedly tried to lure a […]
‘Show Your Soft Side’ features police Sergeant DeFelice in 2019 calendar
The National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) has partnered with Show Your Soft Side (SYSS) to show the softer side of law enforcement in a 2019-2020 18-month calendar which includes Baltimore County Police Department’s Detective […]
Teen uses dating app ‘MeetMe’ to lure men to be kidnapped and robbed by her accomplices
Late-night dates turned into terrifying rides for two male victims in South Florida. And detectives in Broward County believe that there are still more victims out there. In the two […]
Joint police effort busts Tampa man trying to entice minor online for sex
On August 28, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida announced that 37-year-old Richard Plummer of Tampa, Florida, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for […]
Broward County teacher arrested for performing oral sex on one of his students
Authorities in Broward County, Florida, reported today that one of their substitute teachers stands accused of performing oral sex on one of his teen male students. The teacher, 30-year-old Vernell […]
Jill Janus: Lead singer for Huntress dead at 43
Jill Janus, the 43-year-old lead singer for heavy metal band Huntress died on August 14 outside of Portland, Oregon. The band’s publicist shared the sad news, saying that Janus has […]
Cops credit Facebook tipster for helping apprehend hit-and-run driver who struck 3-year-old girl
Baltimore County Police have identified the man who struck a three-year-old child on Right Wing Drive in Middle River on August 5 as 46-year-old Michael William Houston Burns whose address […]
Search for missing Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts enters second week
University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts, 20, has now been missing for over a week. The 20-year-old was first reported missing from her hometown in Brooklyn, Iowa, when she was […]
