Tag: Federal Bureau Of Investigation
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Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua used border chaos to infiltrate U.S.
Tren de Aragua, a criminal gang from Venezuela that is said to be as serious a threat as the Salvadoran gang MS-13, is quietly operating in unsuspected neighborhoods and communities across the country. The Gazette has confirmed the presence of Tren de Aragua, or TDA, in Colorado, and reported that the gang has given “the…
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Terrell Davis says he’s been banned from flying United Airlines
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER — Terrell Davis said he has been banned from flying on United Airlines after an incident where he was handcuffed and removed from a flight. The NFL Hall of Famer posted to social media Tuesday morning, saying United has placed him on their “no…
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Denver man receives one of the longest human trafficking sentences in state history
Robert Hawkins, 44, received 448 years in prison on Thursday.
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FBI searching for ‘BYOB Bandit’ after allegedly robbing 4 banks
The four robberies took place throughout Denver in May
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CDOT warns drivers of fraud texts targeting express lane users
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Drivers using the various Colorado ExpressTolls should beware of fraudulent texts asking for unwarranted payments. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) publicly announced the influx of toll-related fraud texts reported by the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) on Thursday. The FBI has seen an…
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Parker man indicted for taking $1.4 million in COVID-19 relief
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A Parker man faces a federal indictment for fraudulently obtaining funds through COVID-19 assistance programs over three years, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Colorado said on Wednesday. Tarek Kassem, 63, is accused of applying for, and receiving, more than $1.4 million in Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) and more than $300,000 in Payroll Protection Program…
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Wheat Ridge man indicted by federal grand jury following carjackings
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A federal grand jury indicted a Wheat Ridge man who went on an alleged string of crimes around the metro Denver area over several months, reportedly injuring two people, carjacking three vehicles and robbing five stores. Keenan Clodfelter, 20, was indicted on 11 counts — three…
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Castle Rock teenager faces terrorism charge for allegedly planning to join Islamic State group
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An 18-year-old Castle Rock man faces a federal terrorism charge for allegedly trying to join the Islamic State group in Iraq as a fighter, court records show. Davin Daniel Meyer has been charged by the U.S. Attorney’s office for the District of Colorado with one count of attempting to provide material support or resources to…
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Colorful pills and animal tranquilizer: Twin concerns putting new twist on fentanyl crisis
Although Colorado’s recorded fentanyl overdose deaths appear to have leveled off slightly between 2021 and 2022, federal and state law enforcement officials warn people shouldn’t get complacent about the state’s fentanyl crisis. Numbers are still staggeringly high, the nature of the supply evolves rapidly and cartels that traffic the drug adapt to attract a diverse…
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New trial denied for Pittsburgh dentist convicted of murdering wife on safari
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Denver federal judge has denied a new trial for a dentist convicted of shooting and killing his wife while on a Zambian safari, thwarting what Lawrence “Larry” Rudolph’s attorneys described as “newly discovered evidence.” U.S. District Judge William Martinez also denied Rudolph’s long-time mistress,…