Two people arrested following drug bust in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA — Two people were arrested Thursday as part of an ongoing narcotics trafficking investigation in Skiatook, according to the Skiatook Police Department.Police said Leonardo Villagrana was charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. Josie Grant faces multiple charges, including trafficking a controlled dangerous substance, distributing drugs within 2,000 feet of a school,...
Two people dead, two injured following vehicle crash in Indiana
INDIANA — Two juveniles were killed and two others were seriously injured Friday morning when a pickup truck crashed into a horse-drawn cart in Elkhart County, according to authorities.Police said the crash happened around 8 a.m. on State Road 4, just west of County Road 37. Investigators said a pickup truck traveling westbound struck the rear of a horse-drawn...
One person arrested following kidnapping incident in Kentucky
KENTUCKY — A Glasgow man is facing multiple charges after police say he assaulted two women and kidnapped a child during a disturbance at a home Thursday.According to the Glasgow Police Department, officers responded to a call at a residence on Lexington Drive and began an investigation into the incident. Police allege that 42-year-old Troy Lawson came to the...
North Carolina high school announces passing of student
NORTH CAROLINA — A Rowan County high school student is being mourned after her death this week, according to school officials.Victoria “Tori” Overcash, a senior at J.C. Carson High School in China Grove, died in what officials described as a tragic loss. The cause of her death has not been released.In a statement, North Hills Christian School expressed condolences...
Major drug trafficker arrested by U.S. Marshals in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — A man described by authorities as a “major drug trafficker” has been arrested in Northeast Tennessee, according to the U.S. Marshals Service.Officials said 42-year-old Reco Lamar Mosley, who was wanted out of North Carolina, was taken into custody in Blountville. Authorities said he was being sought on charges including fleeing law enforcement, firearms offenses and probation violations.Investigators...
Two people arrested following carjacking incident in Kentucky
KENTUCKY — Two teenagers were arrested within about 90 minutes of a violent carjacking on Lydia Street, according to Louisville Metro Police.Police said the robbery occurred on Feb. 18 when 19-year-old Justin Broyles and a 17-year-old approached a woman as she walked toward her vehicle. Investigators said one of the suspects pointed a handgun at the victim while the...
One person arrested following hit-and-run incident in Florida
FLORIDA — A 24-year-old man has been charged in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a bicyclist Thursday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.Troopers said Logan Pineda, of Hudson, was driving a Tesla Model Y on Parkwood Street around 9 p.m. on Feb. 19 when he attempted to overtake a bicyclist. Authorities said Pineda struck the...
One person dead following shooting incident in Louisiana
LOUISIANA — One person was killed in a shooting Thursday evening in LaPlace, according to the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office.Authorities said the shooting happened in the Cambridge subdivision near the intersection of Yorktowne Drive and Newport Drive. Deputies responded to the scene after reports of gunfire.Officials confirmed at least one person died as a result of...
Three people arrested following drug bust in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — Three people were arrested and a large quantity of drugs and firearms were seized following a months-long narcotics investigation in Greenwood County, according to the Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies said the arrests of Kentayvis Markeese Goode, Ezavius Malik Tydrea Fuller and Miyaka Zaesha Greene came after an extended investigation into suspected drug trafficking in the area....
Two people arrested following traffic stop, foot pursuit in Georgia
GEORGIA — Two men on felony probation were arrested Thursday following a traffic stop that led to a brief foot pursuit in Toccoa, according to the Toccoa Police Department.Police identified the suspects as Kenneth Brown and Nicholas Steele. Officers initiated the stop at Buddy’s Quick Stop after determining that Brown, the driver, was suspected of possessing a firearm and...
