Mother in NYC who said her missing autistic son was fictional freed from jail, yet his location remains unknown.
A mother from Brooklyn, accused of claiming her long-missing 11-year-old autistic son didn’t exist, was released from Rikers Island this week. Her lawyer invoked her Fifth Amendment rights, according to law enforcement sources. Jacqueline Pritchett, age 50, was freed on Tuesday after being held since October due to a family court warrant that stemmed from […]
Homeless man in Colorado charged with killing a woman after being released from jail.
Tragic Murder Case in Colorado A man in Colorado, recently released from prison, is now facing serious charges for allegedly murdering the mother of his children. It’s a heartbreaking situation that unfolded shortly after his release. Tomas Perales, described as homeless and with a history of multiple arrests, is charged with killing Annette Marie Valdez. […]
Drone loaded with crab boil ingredients — including a jar of Old Bay — stopped before delivery over a jail
Drone Delivery Disrupted at South Carolina Prison It seems someone is in for a bit of trouble. A drone, loaded with ingredients for a festive crab boil along with jars of Old Bay seasoning, attempted a delivery over a South Carolina prison, perhaps in a misguided effort to brighten some inmates’ holiday season. However, officers […]
Former NYC and Maryland jail leader supports Mamdani in reforming services for offenders
Former Rikers Warden Joins NYC’s Security Reform Efforts The ex-warden of New York City’s jails, who witnessed a significant rise in violence at Rikers Island, is now part of Mayor Zoran Mamdani’s team aiming to redefine the city’s security approach. Vincent Schiraldi, who has a long history in anti-crime initiatives and juvenile justice reform, is […]
Arkansas county jail turns into a significant ICE center with over 450 arrests this year
Surge in Arrests at Arkansas County Jails Linked to Immigration Enforcement County jails in Arkansas are becoming prominent centers for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activities, with a notable number of arrests this year. Over 450 individuals were detained at the Benton County Jail from January 1 to October 15, as per a review of […]
California animal rights advocate sentenced to jail for taking chickens from a Perdue Farms facility.
Activist Sentenced for Stealing Chickens from Poultry Farm A California animal rights activist, Zoe Rosenberg, has been given a 90-day prison sentence after being convicted of conspiracy, trespassing, and other felonies related to the theft of four chickens from a Perdue Farms facility. The 23-year-old did not dispute that she took the birds from the […]
Two NYC correction officers assaulted in four hours at the same Rikers jail – one by a suspect charged with a violent subway attack, according to the union
Brutal Attacks on Correctional Officers at Rikers Island On Wednesday, two correctional officers were violently attacked over a period of four hours at Rikers Island, with one officer being slashed by a weapon known as the Subway knife, according to union representatives. The officer, who has been on the job for 11 years, was attacked […]
Repeat offender evades jail now faces charges for assaulting another woman
Serial Rapist Charged After Prior Plea Deal A man has been charged with kidnapping and sexually assaulting women in a hotel for several days. Just a few months prior, he avoided prison time for two other assaults, including the rape of a 15-year-old girl at gunpoint. Abdimahat Bir Mohamed, aged 28, was released following an […]
Brooklyn dine-and-dasher Pei Chung evicted while in jail
She left home and indulged herself. Pei Chung, accused of being a serial diner-and-dasher, has been kicked out of an upscale Williamsburg establishment, as reported exclusively by The Post. City Sheriff Robert Renzulli spent a considerable amount of time on Tuesday changing the locks on Chung’s $3,500-a-month apartment located at 416 Kent Ave. This eviction […]
Women in San Francisco jail claim deputies recorded degrading group strip-search in front of male officers
A group of female inmates in San Francisco has accused a sheriff’s deputy of recording them during a mass strip search while male officers observed. Nineteen women alleged that on May 22, they were coerced into stripping at the county jail, with at least 15 male deputies present and several body cameras operational, according to […]