Two elected Democrats this week became the victims of carjacking in the space of 24 hours, officials have confirmed. According to her office and city officials, Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-Penn.) was carjacked at gunpoint at a South Philadephia park on Wednesday afternoon, after she had a meeting at that location. “The Congresswoman was physically unharmed,”…
San Diego Sailor Sentenced for Exporting Military Equipment to China
December 22, 2021
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SAN DIEGO—A former U.S. Navy sailor was sentenced to 30 months in prison on Dec. 21 for illegally exporting military equipment to China for profit. Ye Sang “Ivy” Wang, 37, and her husband, Shaohua “Eric” Wang, 38, both of San Diego, pleaded guilty to federal conspiracy charges for selling equipment the couple obtained through Ivy Wang’s position as a…
Rising Crime: Who Pays the Price?
Commentary Over the past several weeks, videos have been posted on social media depicting so-called “smash-and-grab” robberies in cities across America. Retailers ranging from Bloomingdales to Home Depot have been targeted by mobs of criminals who break into stores, grab armfuls of merchandise, assault employees, and flee. Retailers are growing increasingly concerned with the level…
Orange County Men Plead Guilty in $15 Million Mortgage Fraud Scheme
December 18, 2021
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WESTMINSTER, Calif.—Two men involved in a $15 million mortgage fraud scheme in Orange County pleaded guilty and are set to be sentenced Jan. 10, according to court records obtained Dec. 17. Jimmy Phan, 47, and Vinh Phan, 46, both pleaded guilty on Thursday, according to court records. The Phans are not related. Co-defendant Stephen Nguyen,…
Pelosi Weighs In on Crime Debate: ‘I Don’t Know’ Why Crime Is Increasing
During her weekly press conference, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) weighed in on the debate over why crime is increasing across the United States, claiming not to know why it is happening. Since the summer of 2020, the United States has seen a staggering increase in the number of violent crimes being committed. For…
Former Sheriff Says Milwaukee DA, Court Officials ‘Have Blood on Their Hands’ for Christmas Parade Killings
WAUKESHA, Wis.—The man who served for 15 years as Milwaukee County sheriff said his former colleagues in the Milwaukee district attorney’s office and the circuit court system “have blood on their hands” for letting Darrell E. Brooks Jr. out on low bail two days before he allegedly mowed down and killed six participants—including an 8-year-old…
US, Australia Police to Access Each Other’s Residents’ Messaging Data
December 16, 2021
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The United States and Australia are tightening their crime fighting alliance, with a new landmark agreement that could see law enforcement agencies in both countries have easier access to the communications data of each other’s residents. It comes under the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act passed in 2018 requiring all U.S.-based cloud…
US, Australian Police to Access Each Other’s Residents’ Messaging Data
December 16, 2021
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The United States and Australia are tightening their crime-fighting alliance, with a new landmark agreement that could see law enforcement agencies in both countries have easier access to the communications data of each other’s residents. The Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act, which was approved in 2018, requires all U.S.-based cloud service providers…
Former Wisconsin Deputy Charged With Sex Crimes Against 4 Children
A former Rock County, Wisconsin, sheriff’s deputy has been arrested and charged with 10 felony counts of having sexual contact with children as young as 8, supplying them opioid drugs, and making them watch pornography. Gary Aaron Huber, 34, of Milton, was arrested in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and will be extradited to Rock County to…
Milwaukee Sets Homicide Record for the Second Straight Year
With two murders recorded on Dec. 13, the city of Milwaukee set a new annual record with 192 homicides, a 98-percent increase in just two years. It is the second straight year of record murders in Wisconsin’s largest city. Milwaukee joins a dozen other major urban centers with record-high murders in 2021. Chicago, the nation’s…
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