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August 2, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Additional Sex Trafficking Charges Against Man Who Allegedly Kidnapped Covenant House Teen Click For More

“The horrific allegations against Alex Jean continue to grow as immensely brave survivors come forward to our office,” said District Attorney Bragg. “This indictment alleges utterly despicable acts of kidnapping, sexual violence, and other forms of violence and coercion. Our Human Trafficking Unit is well-equipped with trauma-informed staff, including specially trained social workers who can help survivors heal – please call us at 212-335-3400.”

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August 2, 2024 | Patch

Man Kidnapped, Sex Trafficked 2 Women In NYC And NJ: DA Click For More

A 37-year-old man has been indicted for kidnapping, raping and sex trafficking two women in Manhattan and New Jersey in 2014 and 2020, prosecutors announced.

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August 1, 2024 | Audacy

Las Vegas man charged in Manhattan for allegedly using scam crypto recovery website to steal from customers: DA Click For More

A man was charged with stealing from customers of his fake cryptocurrency asset recovery website, which claimed it could trace and recover cryptocurrency, prosecutors announced on Thursday.

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August 1, 2024 | Patch

Suspect Charged in Deadly 2020 Harlem Shooting Click For More

After eluding authorities for more than four years, Darlin Martinez, 27, was indicted today.

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August 1, 2024 | Patch

Drunk Driver Arraigned On Murder Charges In July 4th NYC Crash: DA Click For More

A drunk driver who ran a stop sign and drove into a Manhattan park on the 4th of July, killing four people, was arraigned on an indictment Thursday.

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August 1, 2024 | Law360

Manhattan DA Charges Crypto Recovery Biz Owner With Fraud Click For More

The Manhattan District Attorney's Office charged Michael Lauchlan with grand larceny in the third and fourth degrees and two counts of first degree scheme to defraud using his allegedly "sham" cryptocurrency asset recovery business, Coin Dispute Network. Prosecutors claim Lauchlan, under a pseudonym, falsely told clients he could locate their crypto funds and could return them for a fee payable in the token ETH.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 days ago
ICYMI: “SNAP and EBT fraud harms New Yorkers in need of assistance and the New Yorkers whose tax dollars fund these essential programs.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this indictment for an EBT fraud conspiracy:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 days ago
Those who prey on New York’s vibrant immigrant population will be prosecuted. Watch here to learn more about the indictment of a woman for defrauding immigrant New Yorkers by posing as federal agent.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 days ago
ICYMI: “The defendants allegedly tracked the timing of benefit funds and drained accounts before the legitimate SNAP recipient could buy food and other necessities, eventually stealing more than $7 million.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this EBT fraud conspiracy: