US Crime and Arrests

United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that DALCO GABRIEL WHITEMAN , 54, of Riverton, Wyoming was sentenced on two counts of aggravated sexual abuse and four counts of abusive sexual contact by Chief District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl on December 20, 2021. Whiteman was sentenced to 71 years of imprisonment followed by 15 years of supervised release and was ordered to pay a fine of $1,000 and a special assessment of $600.

  A 21-year-old man in Southern California allegedly tortured his girlfriend before killing her on Christmas Eve, according to authorities. Saul Nava is being held in the Ventura County jail on $2 million bail under suspicion that he committed murder, mayhem , and torture, according to local Fox 11 Los Angeles.

CHICAGO — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Chicago Division stated 40 people have been arrested throughout Indiana, Illinois and Wisconsin as the result of a prolonged drug investigation spanning between Sept. 29 to Dec. 14. Seized in the multi-state public safety surge were 183 pounds of fentanyl, including 68,250 counterfeit fentanyl pills. Fentanyl plagues Indiana as fatal overdoses rise The DEA stated 16 guns and $542,305 in U.S. currency were also seized during the federal busts. https://news.besthinditech.com/dea-agents-arrest-40-people-in-drug-busts-spanning-indiana-illinois-wisconsin/

 Crimes classified as misdemeanors include, but are not limited to, the following:

  GALLINA, ANTHONY MICHAEL 2021-204004 9/2/2021 4:45:00 PM GAMBOA , MICHAEL EDWARD 2021-202596 7/1/2021 1:12:00 PM GAMERO, GLADHEIDY SOE 2021-201054 4/20/2021 3:49:00 PM GARCIA, ALBERTO NMN 2020-198203 11/20/2020 7:48:00 PM GARCIA, ANTONIO NMN 2020-198204 11/20/2020 7:55:00 PM GARCIA, JESUS NMN 2021-203957 9/1/2021 1:31:00 AM

 James, Jermaine Darrell B / M / 34 years Jonesboro, AR Arrested: 11/27/2021 Charges PROBATION VIOLATION (FELONY)

  A 30-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to  killing his girlfriend’s 2-year-old son , who was found with bruises, bite marks, and signs of sexual abuse in 2018. According to a statement by 8th Circuit Solicitor David Stumbo , William Ryan Looper pleaded guilty Thursday to murder, first-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor, and two counts of unlawful neglect of a child. Looper was sentenced to 60 years in prison on the criminal sexual conduct charge. Additionally, he was given 10 years on the unlawful neglect charges, to be served concurrently with no possibility for parole.