Crime Alerts — November 8, 2026

Wasilla leads Alaska cities in crime rate analysisWasilla ranks as Alaska's most dangerous city with 289 crime incidents per 1,000 residents, followed by Fairbanks at 149 per 1,000. Property crime comprises 78% of incidents across the five cities studied, which average 14,054 crimes annually.

Anchorage shows lowest crime rate despite largest populationAnchorage, Alaska's largest city, records 3,262 crime incidents annually but maintains the lowest rate among five studied cities at 11 per 1,000 residents, significantly below Wasilla's rate of 289 per 1,000.

Juneau recognized as safest Alaska city in national studyJuneau, Alaska's capital, ranks among America's safest cities with the lowest murder rate and lowest pedestrian fatality rates. The city also demonstrates strong financial safety metrics and residents maintain the ninth-highest median credit score nationally.

Phoenix Police Seek Suspects in Gun Store BurglaryPhoenix Police seek public assistance locating two male suspects who crashed a stolen vehicle into a gun store near Cave Creek Road on March 27, stealing two rifles and ammunition. Both suspects remain at large; a $1,000 reward is offered for information.

Arrest Made in Lake Pleasant Bonfire Explosion IncidentA 24-year-old man was arrested after allegedly throwing a vehicle shock into a bonfire at Lake Pleasant on October 30, causing an explosion that seriously injured a 16-year-old girl. The victim suffered multiple facial fractures and burns.

Teenager Wanted After Leaving Group Home in MonticelloA. J. P., 16, remains at large after leaving a Monticello group home without authorization Friday night. The teenager had been in state custody since June on charges including breaking and entering and theft offenses.

Two Teens Recovered After Group Home EscapeTwo of four teenagers who fled a Vera Lloyd group home Friday evening were returned to custody Saturday. The other two remain missing following the unauthorized departure.

Two Arrested in Bakersfield Halloween Party Shooting DeathTwo suspects, Mario I. L., 21, and Giordan C., 19, were arrested in Sacramento in connection with a Halloween party shooting in Bakersfield that killed 18-year-old Judisbeth S. and injured two others. Leon faces murder and attempted murder charges along with gang participation.

Fairfield Teen Arrested for Attempted Vehicle Theft and Resisting ArrestA 14-year-old was arrested in Fairfield after attempting to break into a vehicle on Taft Street Friday night. Officers found a screwdriver at the scene and confirmed damage to the steering column consistent with attempted theft. The teen also faces resisting arrest charges.

Colorado Woman Sentenced for Body Concealment and Benefit FraudS. A., 58, received a five-year prison sentence for tampering with a deceased human body and identity theft. She and her husband hid a man's body under an air mattress for 18 months while fraudulently collecting his Social Security benefits totaling over $17,000.

Colorado Man Completes Sentencing in Body-Hiding Fraud CaseJ. A., 57, received an identical five-year sentence in April for the same crimes as his wife. The couple concealed their housemate's body and spent his Social Security income while falsely claiming he was alive.

Victim's Family Alerts Police to Fraud in Colorado CaseThe victim's brother discovered the deception when police showed him bodycam footage from a welfare check. Surveillance video from local stores revealed James A. using the victim's debit card, leading investigators to the Lakewood home where the body was found.

Four Arrested in Westport Stolen Vehicle InvestigationFour suspects were arrested in Westport after a stolen 2026 Genesis G70 from Enfield crashed on Greens Farms Road following a high-speed pursuit. Christopher Whitley, Jeremy Francis, Jacun Harris, and Rhaquise Burgos face charges including larceny of a motor vehicle, reckless driving, and drug possession.

Fugitive Arrested in Hartford After Massachusetts StabbingSanedlly Santana, 26, was apprehended in Hartford on November 3 after fleeing Massachusetts following an October 10 bar fight in New Bedford. He faces charges related to stabbing two patrons with a knife, including assault to murder and assault with a dangerous weapon.

Former Teacher Sentenced for Inappropriate Contact with StudentsFormer teacher Nicholas Ricciardi pleaded guilty to felony risk of injury to a minor and received five years probation after allegedly tickling elementary students inappropriately at Solomon Schechter and St. Gabriel School. His teaching license was revoked and parents are questioning DCF's response to initial complaints.

Traffic Stop Escalates in Martin County with Multiple Agencies RespondingFlorida Highway Patrol troopers conducted a traffic stop in Martin County's Golden Gate neighborhood on Oct. 23, 2025, that escalated into a struggle with the driver. The woman was tased during the incident, which drew over a dozen law enforcement personnel and federal agents to the scene.

Man critically wounded after armed confrontation with deputies in Lumpkin CountyA 31-year-old man remains in critical condition after a Hall County deputy shot him multiple times following a vehicle pursuit and armed confrontation in Lumpkin County. The suspect allegedly nearly hit deputies with his vehicle and pointed a gun at officers before being shot.

K9 unit leads to drug seizure arrest in CartersvilleA Cartersville woman was arrested after K9 Delta alerted officers to narcotics during a traffic stop. Police recovered 25.5 grams of crack cocaine and a Schedule II drug, just below trafficking amounts.

Dashcam captures motorcycle chase ending in collision with patrol vehicleDashcam footage from August 2022 shows a motorcycle rider fleeing from Georgia State Patrol on I-20 in Atlanta, eventually striking a trooper's cruiser positioned across an intersection. The rider's charges and current status remain unconfirmed in public records.

Suspect Arrested in Pearl Kai Shopping Center DeathHonolulu police arrested a 29-year-old suspect in connection with the death of a 47-year-old man at Pearl Kai Shopping Center. The suspect allegedly robbed the victim and fled; the man collapsed and died at a hospital. The suspect faces manslaughter and first-degree robbery charges.

Lawsuit Moves Forward Over Firefighter Burn InjuriesA lawsuit against the Hawaii Fire Department is proceeding after volunteer firefighter Elizabeth S. suffered severe burns in a 2021 brushfire response. The suit alleges department leadership failed to warn her of hazardous underground fire conditions. A jury trial is scheduled for March 2027.

Fentanyl Trafficking Charges Questioned in IdahoIdaho prosecutors have charged at least 30 people with fentanyl trafficking under a 2024 law intended to target drug dealers, but court records show one-third of cases lack evidence of distribution or sales, raising concerns about the law's application to personal users.

Death Raises Questions About Idaho Fentanyl Law ApplicationA man arrested in Nez Perce County on drug possession charges was reclassified as a fentanyl trafficker after deputies identified blue pills on a casino floor. He died of fentanyl poisoning months later, with investigators finding no evidence he planned to sell or distribute drugs.

Idaho Fentanyl Trafficking Convictions and OutcomesOf 90 completed fentanyl trafficking cases in Idaho, 60 percent were dismissed or resulted in plea deals for other charges. Twenty-two people were convicted of trafficking and are serving prison time, while 15 received substance use treatment instead.

Former Virtual School Director Convicted in $44 Million Enrollment Fraud SchemeP. Holden, former director of Indiana Virtual School, was found guilty on all 17 counts of wire fraud and conspiracy for inflating enrollment to siphon $44 million in state student funding. Two co-conspirators previously pleaded guilty; Holden faces sentencing February 25.

Indianapolis Postal Worker Sentenced for Massive Mail Theft and Check Fraud OperationD. Ruffin, 29, a postal worker from Indianapolis, was sentenced to six and a half years for stealing thousands of checks from mail between 2020 and 2022. The scheme affected approximately 6,500 victims and involved over $20 million in stolen checks.

Rochester Woman Arrested Two Decades After Check Fraud IncidentJ. M., a 79-year-old Rochester woman, was arrested for check fraud stemming from a 2006 incident where she allegedly wrote a fraudulent $37 check. The arrest warrant was issued 20 years after the original offense.

Des Moines Man's Appeal Denied in Ex-Girlfriend's Mother's DeathA Des Moines man's appeal to overturn his life sentence plus 25 years for killing his ex-girlfriend's mother was rejected by the Iowa Court of Appeals. H. S. pleaded guilty to the 2024 shooting that killed Ruth Robison and injured her husband while they helped their daughter move.

Appeals Court Upholds Consecutive Sentencing in Des Moines Murder CaseThe Iowa Court of Appeals upheld consecutive sentencing in the case, rejecting arguments that prosecutors breached their plea agreement. The court found the sentencing judge was not bound by the plea agreement's recommendation for concurrent sentences.

Man Charged with Trespassing on Maryland Transit Despite Active BanA Maryland man faces potential criminal trespassing charges after admitting to riding public transit despite an active rider ban. Questions remain about how frequently transit authorities enforce such bans against violators.

Maryland Residents Warned of Escalating Tax Fraud Schemes Using AI TechnologyTax scam schemes targeting Maryland residents have grown increasingly sophisticated, using spoofed caller IDs, AI-generated voices, and fake government notices to demand immediate payment and personal information from unsuspecting victims.

Norwood Police Search for Hit-and-Run SuspectPolice in Norwood are seeking M. D., 65, suspected of hitting two pedestrians with an SUV on Oct. 24 and fleeing the scene. One victim suffered a concussion and shoulder and knee injuries; the other had wrist injuries. Investigators used surveillance footage and license plate readers to identify the suspect.

Massachusetts Federal Prosecutors Recover $164 Million in SettlementsThe U.S. Attorney's Office for Massachusetts announced it collected over $164 million in fiscal year 2026, including $31 million in criminal restitution and $132 million in civil settlements. Major cases involved pharmaceutical kickbacks, grant fraud, and unnecessary medical testing.

Quincy Inaugurates New Public Safety BuildingQuincy opened a new $175 million Public Safety Headquarters housing police and fire departments. The four-story facility includes an Emergency Operations Center and underground parking garage. A lawsuit over $850,000 religious statues planned for the building is proceeding in state court.

Saint Cloud Man Charged With Threats of ViolenceChristopher Steven K., 35, of Saint Cloud is charged with two felony counts of threats of violence after threatening to kill a woman and man while holding a blade on Nov. 1. Witnesses said he swung at the woman first; she struck him in self-defense while protecting nearby children.

Red Lake Woman Sentenced to Life for Deaths of Two SonsJennifer Marie S., 37, of Red Lake was sentenced to life in federal prison for killing her two young sons and setting their home on fire in March 2024. A federal jury convicted her on five counts of first-degree murder and one count of arson after rejecting her insanity defense.

Two Dead After High-Speed Pursuit Ends in Saint Paul CrashTwo people died early Saturday after a driver fleeing a Ramsey County deputy crashed into a tree in Saint Paul. The 27-year-old driver had outstanding felony warrants for drug possession, trafficking and fleeing police; the 29-year-old passenger also died in the high-speed pursuit.

Former Mississippi District Attorney Sentenced for Bribery SchemeFormer Hinds County District Attorney Jody O. was sentenced to over three years in prison for soliciting $250,000 in bribes to rig city contract bids. Former Jackson City Council President Aaron B. received nearly four years for his role in the scheme involving multiple city officials.

Election Observers Face Access Issues During Mississippi Senate Runoff CountMississippi election monitors reported difficulties observing ballot counting processes across multiple counties during the U.S. Senate race runoff. Officials allegedly denied public access to vote counting and provided inconsistent information about procedures and timelines.

Mississippi Voter Roll Purge Using Commercial Data Creates Election ComplicationsThousands of Mississippi voters were moved to inactive status after the secretary of state paid $50,000 for unverified data from a credit bureau to clean voter rolls. The action resulted in increased affidavit ballots and prolonged counting delays during the recent election.

Grovespring Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase and Motorcycle CollisionTyler J. L., a Grovespring man, was arrested after allegedly fleeing a traffic stop and striking a motorcyclist on Route 66 near Springfield Road. He faces charges for leaving the scene of an accident involving physical injury and resisting arrest.

Motorcyclist Hit During Pursuit; Driver Apprehended Days LaterA motorcyclist was struck during a vehicle pursuit on Route 66 at Springfield Road early Sunday morning. The driver fled the scene on foot but was later apprehended following an anonymous tip to authorities.

ATV Accident on John Hill Road Injures TwoA 39-year-old ATV operator from Massachusetts lost control of his vehicle on John Hill Road in Concord, ejecting himself and a 59-year-old passenger. Emergency personnel responded to the embankment incident at approximately 11:30 a.m.

New Jersey Moves to Stiffen Penalties for Promoting ProstitutionNew Jersey Assembly Judiciary Committee advanced legislation that would elevate promoting prostitution to a second-degree crime carrying five to ten years imprisonment with mandatory minimum five-year sentences before parole eligibility. The bill also creates new charges targeting organized prostitution networks and their leaders.

New Legislation Targets Organized Prostitution Operations in New JerseyProposed New Jersey law would bar defendants charged with prostitution-related crimes from the Pretrial Intervention Program, except those charged solely with engaging in prostitution. The measure aims to address human trafficking concerns identified in massage businesses across the state.

Driver Charged After Vehicle Strikes Cyclists in Wake County, One DeadDonald Robert M., 76, of Apex was arrested after his vehicle struck approximately 30 cyclists on Optimist Farm Road in Wake County Saturday morning. One cyclist died and at least 12 others were injured in the incident.

Cyclist Fatality Identified in Wake County Vehicle CrashPatrick Allen T., 63, of Cary was identified as the cyclist killed in Saturday's crash on Optimist Farm Road. At least a dozen additional cyclists sustained injuries ranging from minor to serious.

Multiple Felony Charges Filed Against Driver in Cyclist IncidentDonald Robert M. faces one count of driving while impaired, one count of reckless driving, eight counts of felony hit-and-run, seven counts of felony serious injury by vehicle, and one count of felony death by vehicle. He is held on $1 million bond.

Armed man taken into custody following domestic disturbance in OKCTwo people were taken into custody Saturday evening after a domestic disturbance involving an armed, intoxicated man in northwest Oklahoma City. Officers responded to a home on NW 20th Street after a dispute between two brothers escalated. No injuries were reported.

Large marijuana grow operation shut down in NobleOklahoma Bureau of Narcotics agents seized over 5,300 marijuana plants and 142.6 pounds of processed marijuana during a search in Noble. One person was arrested and additional arrests are possible as part of an ongoing investigation into illegal cultivation and distribution.

Noble man pleads guilty to $212K SNAP benefits fraud schemeS. M. pleaded guilty to federal charges of theft of government property and SNAP benefits fraud. The 41-year-old created a fake farm stand that processed approximately $212,194 in fraudulent SNAP benefits using stolen identity information. He faces up to 20 years in federal prison at sentencing.

Four Charged in Counterfeit Currency Retail Fraud Scheme Across PennsylvaniaFour New York men face felony charges in a counterfeit currency scheme across 16 Pennsylvania counties. The alleged operation involved over $20,000 in fraudulent purchases and $12,436 in returns from major retailers.

Suspects Sought in Multi-County Counterfeit Purchase and Return OperationF. James, F. Coke, G. Young and C. Nicholas allegedly used fake bills to purchase merchandise at Kohl's, Target, Home Depot and Lowe's, then returned items for genuine cash. Authorities continue efforts to locate and arrest the defendants.

Multi-Agency Investigation Uncovers Counterfeit Currency Ring Operating Across StatesPennsylvania Attorney General's office, U.S. Secret Service and State Police investigated the scheme spanning Allegheny, Berks, Blair, Bucks, Chester and 10 other counties. Authorities suspect similar offenses in multiple other states.

Providence Woman Charged in Domestic StabbingAn 18-year-old woman was charged with felony domestic assault after stabbing her mother during a physical altercation in a Providence apartment Friday afternoon. The victim sustained non-life-threatening stab wounds to her back and neck.

Swansea Auto Dealer Sentenced for Fraud SchemeA former used car dealership owner in Swansea was sentenced to four to six years in prison after pleading guilty to 120 criminal counts in a fraud scheme. The case involved 47 victims who paid for vehicles but never received titles, with restitution ordered at over $340,000.

Student Injured in Hallway Stabbing at Elgin High SchoolAn Elgin High School student was injured in a violent stabbing inside a school hallway, prompting a parent to question campus security measures and consider withdrawing her children from the district.

Five Live WWII Grenades Found in Austin Estate Sale PurchaseAustin police bomb squad safely recovered and destroyed five live World War II-era grenades discovered by a resident sorting through boxes purchased at a local estate sale. The grenades, approximately 80 years old, posed significant danger despite their age.

Fatal Shooting in Salt Lake City, Suspect At LargeA 34-year-old man was fatally shot during a verbal altercation near 500 West 600 South in Salt Lake City on Saturday morning around 10 a.m. The suspect fled the scene and remains at large as detectives investigate.

Driver Dies in High-Speed Crash and Vehicle FireSalt Lake City police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that killed the driver near 1700 South and 5600 West early Saturday morning. The southbound vehicle was traveling at high speed when it lost control, struck a steel traffic pole, and caught fire.

Virginia Files 12 Probation Violation Warrants After Halloween Sex Offender Compliance ChecksVirginia correctional authorities filed 12 probation violation warrants following Halloween compliance checks targeting sex offenders under community supervision across the state's Central, Eastern, and Western regions.

Virginia Implements Strict Halloween Restrictions for Supervised Sex OffendersOperation Porch Lights Out restricted sex offenders on community supervision from decorating homes, distributing candy, keeping exterior lights on, and attending children's fall festivals during Halloween weekend.

Multi-Agency Halloween Compliance Operation Targets Sex Offenders in VirginiaProbation and parole officers, state police investigators, and local law enforcement conducted coordinated Halloween compliance checks across Virginia to monitor sex offenders and reduce potential risks to children and families.

Attempted Murder Trial Ends in MistrialAdrian M. faced a mistrial in his attempted second-degree murder trial after jurors deliberated 12 hours and reached an impasse Friday in Laramie County. The case will require further legal proceedings to resolve.

Multiple Domestic Violence Arrests in Laramie CountyLaramie County law enforcement arrested multiple individuals for domestic battery and assault between late October and early November. Notable cases included domestic battery charges against several suspects and one aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

Major Theft and Weapons Charges FiledJason R. V. was arrested on conspiracy and theft charges involving items valued over 1,000 dollars, along with firearm and livestock theft from a building. He also faced multiple counts of felon in possession of a weapon.

Man Charged in Brooklyn Jogger's Fatal StabbingSayed M., 27, was arrested and charged with murder in the Oct. 30 stabbing death of Katie Suarez, 28, along the Shore Parkway Greenway in Brooklyn. Investigators identified him in video footage and recovered a knife from a Staten Island landfill.

Police Shoot Suspect After Times Square Stabbing SpreeNYPD officers fatally shot Pamela Cisneros, 49, of Queens after she stabbed two people in Times Square in random attacks. A 32-year-old woman died and a 68-year-old man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries before stabilizing.

Four Men Charged in Multi-State Counterfeit Currency SchemeFour New York men face felony charges in a counterfeit currency scheme across 16 Pennsylvania counties. Fitzroy James, Fabian Coke, Gabriel Young, and Christopher Nicholas allegedly used fake bills to purchase over $20,000 in merchandise and obtained at least $12,436 through fraudulent returns.

Gang Member Charged in Death of Anti-Violence ActivistK. T., 19, was charged with murder and firearm possession in the August killing of R. F., 51, a reformed gang member and anti-violence activist shot near South Crenshaw Boulevard in Hyde Park. A second defendant was charged as an accessory after the fact.

Sophisticated Train Robbery Ring Targets Southern California RailsOrganized crime rings are targeting Southern California's rail network in over 65,000 annual train heists nationwide, with 25-40 percent hitting the region. Stolen merchandise worth tens to hundreds of millions reaches online resellers, with cartel involvement suspected.

Warehouse Owner Arrested in Million-Dollar Stolen Shoe OperationH. T., 51, of Simi Valley was booked for receiving stolen property after authorities discovered 35 pallets of designer shoes and backpacks at a Chatsworth warehouse. The merchandise was stolen from trains and resold online through a business called DesignerDeals4Less.

Study Reveals High Recidivism Costs in North LawndaleA University of Illinois Chicago study found that recidivism costs Illinois taxpayers over $1 billion, with 28,715 formerly incarcerated individuals from North Lawndale showing a 92% recidivism rate between 2000 and 2024, highlighting challenges in reentry outcomes.

Community Reentry Program Shows Success in Reducing RecidivismThe North Lawndale Employment Network's Sweet Beginnings program achieved only 4% recidivism among clients from 2007 to 2018, compared to double digits statewide, demonstrating that community-based reentry programs cost significantly less than incarceration while producing better results.

Illinois Implements Justice Reforms to Support ReentryIllinois has enacted multiple justice reforms including marijuana decriminalization, elimination of cash bail, Ban the Box laws, and the Clean Slate Act, which automates sealing of eligible nonviolent records after sentence completion to support formerly incarcerated individuals.

Houston Woman Charged with Identity Theft in $99,000 Vehicle FraudJ. R. was charged with identity theft and fraudulent credit use after attempting to purchase a luxury Range Rover valued over $99,000 using another woman's personal information at a Houston dealership in August. Police arrested the suspect when the dealership contacted authorities during a state inspection appointment.

Two Men Killed in Willis Shooting Over Romantic DisputeTwo men were fatally shot in Willis following an altercation over a woman. Authorities report the woman's ex-boyfriend arrived armed and shot her current boyfriend, who then returned fire and killed the ex-boyfriend. The case will be presented to a grand jury to determine if charges are warranted.

Man Arrested in Southeast Side ShootingJ.M., 32, was arrested in connection with a Southeast Side shooting on November 1 that left two victims hospitalized. He faces aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charges after surveillance video showed him drawing a handgun during a fight.

Officer-Involved Shooting Ends Vehicle PursuitA San Antonio police officer fatally shot a 36-year-old male passenger during a vehicle pursuit from the South Side to Alamo Ranch after the man pulled a gun. The driver then shot himself and remains in critical condition.

Musician Arrested for Invasive Visual RecordingF.R.J., 52, a local musician, was arrested for invasive visual recording after Ring camera footage allegedly showed him recording through neighbors' bedroom windows. This arrest follows his October detention on child sexual abuse material possession charges.

Federal Prosecutors File 93 Border Cases in Southern CaliforniaFederal prosecutors in Southern California filed 93 border-related cases this week, including human smuggling, drug importation, and unlawful reentry. Notable arrests include I. D. Sierra-Moreno for smuggling two individuals and J. Juárez for importing 63 pounds of fentanyl via San Ysidro Port of Entry.

Judge Finds Tesla Liable for Fraud in Solar Roof CaseA San Diego judge deemed Tesla liable for fraud in a Solar Roof lawsuit after the company repeatedly failed to produce evidence. The homeowner estimates repair costs at over 2.5 million dollars; Tesla had offered 5,000 dollars to settle in April 2022.

Inmate Dies Following Medical Emergency While in CustodyR. Delrio, age 40, died on November 5 while hospitalized following a medical emergency at Rock Mountain Detention Facility. He had been in custody since February 2026 on domestic violence and child sexual abuse charges. The Sheriff's Homicide Unit is investigating the in-custody death.

Two Arrested in Fatal San Jose ShootingCyrill H., 38, was fatally shot in San Jose on May 31 in what police believe may be gang-related violence. Two suspects, Samuel J., 23, and Cameron H., 21, face murder charges in connection with the incident that also wounded another victim.

Former Aide with Domestic Violence Conviction Appointed to State CommissionNathan B., 57, a former gubernatorial aide who pleaded no contest to domestic violence and child endangerment charges in 2021, was appointed to the State Historical Resources Commission. The appointment has drawn criticism from victims' rights advocates.

ICE Conducts Multiple Targeted Operations in San Mateo CountyImmigration enforcement operations in San Mateo County resulted in three arrests within five miles on November 8, including one apprehension on a resident's lawn captured on video. The incidents reflect an 81 percent rise in Bay Area immigration arrests over the past year.

Las Vegas Man Arrested in Connection with Fresno Burglary SeriesA 33-year-old Las Vegas man was arrested in connection with 12 residential burglaries across Fresno, California. Investigators recovered stolen jewelry, coins, a loaded handgun, and drug proceeds during the arrest.

Defense Attorney in Tupac Case Found DeadA Las Vegas defense attorney who represented a client convicted in the 1996 Tupac Shakur murder case was found dead at his home. Police said the death did not appear suspicious.

Cyberattack Delays Insurance Claims for Nevada CustomersA Las Vegas family faced months of delays claiming life insurance after a cyberattack disrupted the provider's operations. At least 14 lawsuits have been consolidated alleging the company failed to implement adequate cybersecurity safeguards.

Man Arrested at Miami Port for Sexual Battery of MinorW. M., 20, of Bunnell was arrested at PortMiami for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl at her home in April 2025. DNA evidence and the suspect's own messages confirming knowledge of her age supported the lewd or lascivious battery charge.

Fugitive Wanted for Stabbing Captured in ChicagoD. H., 32, wanted for a stabbing in Broward County, was apprehended in Chicago on November 3 after a tip led U.S. Marshals and Cook County deputies to his apartment. He faces aggravated battery charges and awaits extradition to Florida.

Two Men Arrested for Theft During State of EmergencyP. R., 33, and A. G., 35, were arrested after stealing 34 aluminum light poles valued at $6,800 from a Fort Pierce property during flooding emergency. Drone surveillance and vehicle tracking led to their capture on Okeechobee Road.