Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Belleville man pled guilty in federal court on August 21, 2012, to a three-count indictment charging him with enticement of a minor (count one), transfer of obscene matter to a minor (count two), and transportation of child pornography (count three), the United States Attorney for the Southern[Read More…]

HAMMOND, IN-(ENEWSPF)- United States Attorney David Capp announced that a Gary Police officer was arrested August 14 after being charged with drug trafficking and a firearm violation. David Finley, Jr., 31, of Merrillville, Indiana, was charged in a criminal complaint with distribution of cocaine and making a straw purchase of[Read More…]

Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A St. Louis, Missouri resident, Anthony D. Bady, 23, was sentenced in federal court to 30 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm when he was a previously convicted felon, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today. According to[Read More…]

FBI District of Connecticut-(ENEWSPF)- David B. Fein, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Emanuel Nicolescu, 32, formerly of Ridgewood, New York, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Mark R. Kravitz in New Haven to 240 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised[Read More…]

Commander Chris Mannino took this photo of another officer in Washington, D.C. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police[Read More…]

SPRINGFIELD, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A grand jury August 8, 2012, returned an indictment charging Bourbonnais, Illinois businessman Gregory Yates, 53, and his son, Terrance Yates, 31, with defrauding a federal business loan program offered through a western Illinois bank of approximately $1.7 million. Gregory and Terrance Yates are both charged with one[Read More…]

INDIANAPOLIS-(ENEWSPF)-Joseph H. Hogsett, the United States Attorney, announced August 10 that Carl James Matthews, age 28, of Indianapolis, has been sentenced to 264 months (22 years) in prison this morning by U.S. District Judge Tanya Walton Pratt. This follows the defendant’s plea of guilty to four counts of interfering with[Read More…]