Former Assembly candidate accused of fraudulently exploiting state campaign matching funds

Former Assembly candidate accused of fraudulently exploiting state campaign matching funds

Former Candidate Accused of Fraud A former Democratic candidate for the New York State Legislature stands accused of swindling approximately $160,000 from taxpayers by exploiting the state’s campaign matching funds program, federal prosecutors announced on Friday. Dao Ying, who attempted an uphill campaign for Queens’ Congressional District 40 last year but ultimately lost, was charged […]

Former hedge fund manager of Sakal Capital accused of insider trading once more

Former hedge fund manager of Sakal Capital accused of insider trading once more

Arrest of Hedge Fund Manager in Insider Trading Case A former hedge fund manager based in Miami, Kris Bortnovsky, was arrested on Friday. This followed federal prosecutors in Boston reviving an insider trading case that had seen a pause in 2022 when prosecutors previously withdrew an agreement to testify against him. Bortnovsky, who co-founded Sakal […]

Chinese Individual Arrested and Accused of Smuggling Biological Materials

Chinese Individual Arrested and Accused of Smuggling Biological Materials

A Chinese national has been arrested, facing allegations of smuggling biological materials into the U.S. and making false statements, as reported by the U.S. attorney’s office in eastern Michigan. U.S. attorney Jerome F. Gorgon Jr. announced the arrest of Chengxuan Han, a citizen of China. According to the complaints, Han is a citizen of the […]

DHS apprehends ‘violent rioter’ accused of hitting a CBP officer during LA protests

DHS apprehends 'violent rioter' accused of hitting a CBP officer during LA protests

HSI Arrests Violent Individuals During Protests in Los Angeles The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a video capturing the arrest of what they described as a “violent mob” in Los Angeles. The footage shows two Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) vehicles blocking a white sedan, leading to the arrest of an individual wielding a firearm. […]

FBI names LA thug accused of throwing large rocks at federal officers

FBI names LA thug accused of throwing large rocks at federal officers

Escalating Tensions in California Over Immigration Enforcement Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla, and other Democratic leaders have criticized U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), labeling their operations in California as excessively harsh. The following day, a group of protesters gathered outside an ICE command post near a Home Depot in Paramount, […]