CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two crew members of a go-fast boat were arrested after a Royal Canadian Naval ship recovered 35 bales of cocaine while patrolling
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Woman pleads guilty to embezzling $372,000 from her employer
CHRISTIANSTED — Nicole Morales, 48, of Altadena, California, has pleaded guilty to three counts of wire fraud, United States Attorney Delia L. Smith said Monday.
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Grenada native gets just 3 months for trafficking 70 pounds of cocaine
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Rodney Dennis de Roche, 39, of Grenada, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Wilma A. Lewis to 37 months imprisonment following his
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St. Croix man pleads guilty to threatening federal agents
CHRISTIANSTED — Jamoi Weekes, 30, of St. Croix, has pleaded guilty to threatening federal officials, U.S. Attorney Delia L. Smith said Monday. Weekes’ sentencing is
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CBP drug dog sniffs out marijuana mule from Orlando
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A man was arrested and charged with drug trafficking offenses after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers allegedly found 27 pounds of
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Judge sets date for 9/11 defendants to enter pleas, deepening battle over court’s independence
GUANTANAMO BAY (AP) — A U.S. military judge at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has scheduled hearings in early January for alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
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Trump is already testing Congress and daring Republicans to oppose him
WASHINGTON (AP) — After a resounding election victory, delivering what President-elect Donald Trump and Republicans said is a mandate to govern, an uneasy political question is emerging: Will there
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Feds charge Fort Lauderdale man with killing wife in Madrid, in addition to kidnapping her
MIAMI — His wife’s corpse has still not been found in Europe. But on Wednesday, federal prosecutors obtained a grand jury indictment accusing David Knezevich
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Trump picks Matt Gaetz, Marco Rubio and Tulsi Gabbard for key positions
WEST PALM BEACH — President-elect Donald Trump continues to flesh out his second administration, putting an emphasis so far on aides and allies who were his strongest backers during
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks bail, citing changed circumstances and new evidence
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs filed a new request for bail on Friday, saying changed circumstances, along with new evidence, mean the hip-hop mogul should
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