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Hands restrained in rusty chains holding a handgun, depicting a criminal arrest.

Hands restrained in rusty chains holding a handgun, depicting a criminal arrest.

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Florida Men Sentenced: How a Glock Pistol with a Machinegun Device Led to Prison Time

August 25, 2025, 4:03 PM

A person is using a laptop and credit card to make an online purchase, with binary code displayed on the screen.

A person is using a laptop and credit card to make an online purchase, with binary code displayed on the screen.

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Federal Court Indicts Alabama Man on Murder, Cyberstalking, and Interstate Violence Charges

September 29, 2025, 12:45 PM

Black modern handgun.

Black modern handgun.

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Gun Possession Charges: What the Pensacola Case Means for “Operation Take Back America”

September 29, 2025, 12:45 PM

Police handcuffs rest on top of a tax form 1040.

Police handcuffs rest on top of a tax form 1040.

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Tax Preparer Survalarie Harris Faces Prison After Pleading Guilty to Filing False Tax Returns: How Her Scheme Cost the U.S. Millions

August 22, 2025, 5:02 PM

Canadian dollar bills and a smartphone are next to a pair of police handcuffs.

Canadian dollar bills and a smartphone are next to a pair of police handcuffs.

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Cybercriminal “King Bob” Gets 10 Years: How a SIM Swap Scheme Stole Millions in Cryptocurrency

August 21, 2025, 7:34 PM

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Close-up shot of various objects arranged on a table.

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Pensacola Man Pleads Guilty: How Law Enforcement’s Joint Effort Targets Firearms and Drug Offenses, Backing President Donald Trump’s Commitment

September 29, 2025, 12:45 PM

Police handcuffs rest on a completed IRS 1040 tax form.

Police handcuffs rest on a completed IRS 1040 tax form.

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MacDill Air Force Base Sports Program Fraud: How a Director and Contractor Swindled $150,000

August 20, 2025, 6:23 PM

A pair of shiny metal handcuffs are placed on a dark table, with scattered, blurry photographs or evidence in the background.

A pair of shiny metal handcuffs are placed on a dark table, with scattered, blurry photographs or evidence in the background.

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Tierra Verde Man Gets 10 Years in Prison for Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material

August 20, 2025, 4:13 PM

A close-up, dark photograph showing a plastic bag of white powder, a syringe, and a small pile of the powder on a piece of paper.

A close-up, dark photograph showing a plastic bag of white powder, a syringe, and a small pile of the powder on a piece of paper.

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Fentanyl, Firearms, and False Statements: How a Florida Couple’s Crimes Triggered a Federal Investigation

August 20, 2025, 11:40 AM

A close-up, dark photograph of a person's hands gripping the metal bars of a jail cell, symbolizing imprisonment.

A close-up, dark photograph of a person's hands gripping the metal bars of a jail cell, symbolizing imprisonment.

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Beyond the Screen: Jacksonville Man Faces Decades in Prison After Second CSAM Conviction

August 20, 2025, 11:36 AM

Hands bound in rusty chains, holding a gun, depicting a criminal arrest.

Hands bound in rusty chains, holding a gun, depicting a criminal arrest.

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From Felon to Firearms: How a Tallahassee Man’s Guilty Plea Impacts North Florida

August 19, 2025, 4:23 PM

A police officer in uniform stands at a table in a police station, holding a document and a gun.

A police officer in uniform stands at a table in a police station, holding a document and a gun.

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Beyond Bars: How a Florida Man’s Firearm Possession Plea Aligns with President Trump’s Initiative

August 19, 2025, 4:22 PM

Hands bound in rusty chains holding a gun, depicting a criminal arrest.

Hands bound in rusty chains holding a gun, depicting a criminal arrest.

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Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Machinegun Possession: How This Case Echoes President Trump’s “Take Back America” Promise

August 19, 2025, 4:20 PM

A black and white photograph showing a person's hand gripping the handle of a handgun that is tucked into the back pocket of their jeans.

A black and white photograph showing a person's hand gripping the handle of a handgun that is tucked into the back pocket of their jeans.

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Federal Court Indicts West Palm Beach Man on Machinegun, Marijuana Charges: What You Need to Know

August 19, 2025, 4:17 PM

A person's hands typing on a laptop keyboard, seen from the waist down, resting on a table.

A person's hands typing on a laptop keyboard, seen from the waist down, resting on a table.

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COVID-19 Scam: ServisMed, LLC, Faces Penalties for Exploiting Pandemic Fears

September 29, 2025, 12:46 PM

A gavel resting on a sound block with a judge in the background.

A gavel resting on a sound block with a judge in the background.

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St. Petersburg Man Indicted on Federal Child Abuse Charges: What You Need to Know

August 19, 2025, 1:40 PM

A team of detectives is investigating a crime scene.

A team of detectives is investigating a crime scene.

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FBI Investigation Leads to Davenport Man’s Indictment on Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges

August 19, 2025, 1:25 PM

A close-up shot of a hand with dark nail polish, placing a red card on a dark, reflective counter.

A close-up shot of a hand with dark nail polish, placing a red card on a dark, reflective counter.

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Chinese Nationals Face 15 Years in Prison for South Florida Gift Card Fraud Scheme

August 19, 2025, 12:57 PM

Handcuffs rest on a surface beside a stack of US dollar bills, a blank sheet of paper, and a pen.

Handcuffs rest on a surface beside a stack of US dollar bills, a blank sheet of paper, and a pen.

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Ex-Sky Group CEO Gets 87 Months in Prison: How a Payday Loan Scheme Defrauded Investors of $66M

August 19, 2025, 12:45 PM

A woman is shown in a close-up view, focused on using a laptop.

A woman is shown in a close-up view, focused on using a laptop.

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Jacksonville Man Faces Decades in Prison After Guilty Verdict on Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges

August 13, 2025, 9:00 PM