A third person has been arrested in the deadly fentanyl overdose incident at a New York daycare that left a 1-year-old boy dead and three other children hospitalized. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York said that Renny “El Gallo (The Rooster)” Paredes, 38, had been hiding out since the …
Three people have been sentenced after officials at an Australian prison found the wreckage of a drone carrying porn and $75,000 USD worth of drugs near the facility’s exercise yard, The Guardian reports. On Friday, a judge handed down sentences to 27-year-old Cheyenne Anniki Petryszyn, 33-year-old Cory Jay Sinclair Keleher and 37-year-old Bradley William Knudson …
The owner of a Bronx home-based daycare and a man renting a room from her have been charged with the death of a 1-year-old boy of suspected opioid exposure. Three other children — an 8-month-old girl and 2 2-year-old boys — were hospitalized after first responders used Narcan to save their lives, as CrimeOnline previously …
The owner of a Bronx day care was taken into custody on Friday after one child died and three others were sickened by opioid exposure. Investigators sweeping Divino Nino daycare found a drug-packaging device, the New York Daily News reported. “This is an active investigation, and we are going to find out the cause of …
Riley Danard and his best friend Khalea Theouk were driving home from his 18th birthday party in late March when they were killed by a drunk driver on the West Seattle Bridge. Now, as that driver faces criminal charges, community members are mourning the loss of two young people described as inseparable, KING 5 reports. Shortly …
On Monday, Tennessee police arrested a woman for stuffing a man’s body in a barrel and leaving it in a motel room. WTVC reported that an anonymous tip led Chattanooga police to Jose Lopez’s body at a Motel 6. Following an investigation, Jamie May Smith, 44, allegedly admitted to putting Lopez, 30, in a barrel …
A cook at a Sonic fast-food restaurant in New Mexico is facing criminal charges after a customer allegedly found a bag of cocaine in her food this week, KOB-TV reports. On Tuesday, Celine Gonzales ordered a hot dog from the drive-thru at a Sonic location in Española, New Mexico, northwest of Santa Fe. After taking …
South Carolina deputies made a drug arrest after pulling over a couple on Interstate 85 in Anderson County and learning the “pregnant” woman inside was wearing a “rubber pregnancy belly” with cocaine taped behind it. The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were conducting “proactive patrol” when they made the traffic stop of a car …
Loved ones of a California grandmother accused of leading an international fentanyl distribution ring say they were shocked to learn of her alleged secret life dealing drugs, the New York Post reports. In interviews with the news outlet, family members of 64-year-old Joanne Marian Segovia, who worked as the leader of a local police union, …
‘She’s been the grandma of the POA,’ union President Sean Pritchard said.
Louisiana authorities have detained one of two women believed to be linked to the fatal overdose of a Georgia businessman and father whose body was found wrapped in a rug and dumped in February, WVLA-TV reports. On Friday, Tiffany Ann Guidry, 27, was arrested for unlawful disposal of human remains, failure to seek assistance, and …
A New Jersey borough town councilman has been arrested on charges of distributing and possessing with intent to distribute cocaine and methamphetamine. Malik D. Johnston, aka Pippin J. Folk, 46, reportedly sold quantities of the drugs to an undercover police officer, Hunterdon County Prosecutor Renée M. Robeson said in a statement released Friday. She said …
