Month: September 2018

Hernando County police arrested a Spring Hill man last week they say set fire to the home of an ex-girlfriend in an alleged attempt at killing her.Christopher Lamar Jamison was arrested on September 20th for allegedly torching the home of an ex-girlfriend on July...

A Federal jury found three Houston individuals guilty of committing $17 million in Medicare fraud last week at the conclusion of a six-day trial.John P. Ramirez, M.D., Ann Nwoko Shepherd, and Yvette Nwoko were convicted of one count of conspiracy to commit health care...

A man called to a gambling establishment in Spring Hill allegedly ended up dead at the hands of his uncle late last week.Hernando County authorities say Roger Vazquez was acting erratically in the gaming house on the afternoon of September 16th, with witnesses telling...

The United States government levied sanctions last week against two Trinidadian men they say have been instrumental in funding the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) for several years.The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)...

A transient man arrested for sleeping in a vacant home is now the prime suspect in an Orlando murder last month.Tampa police initially arrested Bobby Lee Story on September 14 after discovering him sleeping in an abandoned home. Story allegedly fled on foot but was...

The Federal government last week enacted sanctions against a Thailand-based aviation firm for acting on behalf of an Iranian airline already under sanction for allegedly supporting terrorism.On Friday the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets...

A St. Petersburg man is facing drunk-driving charges after Pinellas County deputies say he failed to stop for a red light and crashed into a PCSO cruiser.Deputies say Zacharian Ray Johnson was piloting his 2016 Hyundai Elantra eastbound on 38th Avenue N when he...

An alleged scheme to defraud Medicare of $1 million earned a Detroit podiatrist over two years in federal prison last week.U.S. District Judge Judith E. Levy of the Eastern District of Michigan sentenced Lawrence Young, D.P.M. to 28 months in federal custody after his...

A man Hillsborough County authorities suspect of perpetrating the murder of a Ruskin man and his pregnant wife was arrested in Kentucky last week.McKinsie Alexander Lyons was apprehended by Kentucky police on Wednesday in a rural portion of the commonwealth after...

A Libyan man alleged to be the leader of a deadly militia accused of a series of attacks on Libyan oil facilities is now facing sanctions by the Federal government.The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced last week the...