Police have charged a third person, a 20-year-old man, over the deliberate arson of the Adass synagogue in Melbourne on December 6, 2024. The man was charged with arson, endangering life, and theft of a motor vehicle while in custody for other offenses.
Comedian Carlos Mencia was arrested and charged with 12 felony counts for allegedly failing to report and pay taxes on over $8 million in income from 2019 to 2024. Prosecutors claim he owes over $300,000 in state taxes and faces over 10 years in prison if convicted.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei revealed he initially opposed the recent US-Iran memorandum of understanding but approved it after receiving assurances that national interests would be protected. The deal includes a ceasefire, lifting of naval blockades, and a 60-day negotiation period on sanctions relief and Iran's nuclear program.
An Indian national, Navjot Singh (20), has been charged with the murder of Gurbhej Singh (26) in Southall, west London. Singh also faces charges for wounding another man and possessing a knife. He was remanded in custody and will appear at the Old Bailey on June 22.
J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has terminated Mohammad Shafi Malik, a Power Development Department inspector, for alleged involvement in terror activities. Malik is the ninth J&K govt employee dismissed this year amid an ongoing crackdown on terror infrastructure.
El actor Faizon Love, conocido por "Elf", fue arrestado en Tampa, Florida, por desacato al tribunal. La orden se relaciona con un caso de paternidad y manutención infantil de 2019. Permanece detenido sin derecho a fianza.
A Vermont woman, Janna Campbell, has been charged with manslaughter after her pit bull, Jack, fatally mauled her 76-year-old father, Stephen Campbell. The dog had a history of violent behavior, and the owner had previously been ordered to take specific actions to control it.
Two rhino horn traffickers, Dawie Groenewald and Tielman Erasmus, have been sentenced in South Africa for over 1,700 charges including illegal hunting and racketeering. Groenewald received a fine or prison time after a plea deal, marking a significant development in a nearly two-decade legal battle against rhino horn poaching.
Steven Lyons, a prominent Scottish crime figure, has failed in his attempt to prevent extradition from the Netherlands to Spain. A court in Amsterdam ruled he must face drug trafficking, money laundering, and violent crime charges.
Actor Faizon Love, known for "Elf" and "Couples Retreat," was arrested in Tampa, Florida, on Tuesday for contempt of court related to a 2019 child support case. He is held without bond.
Shmuel Tal, a Melbourne fashion boss, is on trial in New South Wales for 14 charges including sexual assault, allegedly occurring during a four-hour encounter with a sex worker at his Byron Bay villa in November 2023. He denies all charges, with the defense arguing consensual sexual contact.
A Hong Kong programmer, Cheung Lai-ming, has been convicted of four charges related to making explosives at his public rental flat. He admitted to possessing over 20kg of chemicals and intended to cause "maximum chaos" by targeting officials, police, and judges.
A judge denied Michelle Bond's motion to dismiss illicit campaign finance charges, ruling that prosecutors did not promise her immunity in exchange for her husband Ryan Salame's guilty plea. Bond faces charges related to using FTX funds for her congressional campaign.
Une clause dans un contrat de mariage sous séparation de biens empêche une fille de réclamer 500 000 € à sa belle-mère pour la construction d'une maison par son père décédé. La cour d'appel de Montpellier a jugé que le travail du père était sa contribution aux charges du mariage.
A 75-year-old former mining executive, Ole Saeverud, has been denied bail in Mackay Magistrates Court, facing charges of possessing child exploitation material in Indonesia and distributing indecent material to children. Investigations revealed alleged possession of 51 files of abuse material, with concerns he may use his significant financial means and powerful connections to evade justice.
Tennessee livestreamer Dalton Eatherly, known as "Chud the Builder," had his bond revoked on June 17 in a misdemeanor case. Investigators presented footage allegedly showing him firing at Joshua Fox before a physical attack, challenging Eatherly's self-defense claim in the May 13 shooting outside the Montgomery County Courthouse.
Maree Mavis Crabtree, accused of killing her two adult children five years apart, has been acquitted of all murder charges. She was arrested in 2018 over the deaths of Jonathan Crabtree (2017) and Erin Crabtree (2012). A jury found her not guilty of murder, attempted murder, and fraud in relation to Jonathan's death. Charges for Erin's death were discontinued.
Maree Mavis Crabtree, accused of murdering her two adult children five years apart, has been acquitted of all charges. Police alleged she drugged her children and staged overdoses. A jury found her not guilty of murder, attempted murder, and fraud related to her son's death, and other charges, including her daughter's murder, were discontinued.
Maree Mavis Crabtree, accused of killing her two adult children five years apart, has been acquitted of all murder charges. She was arrested in 2018 over the deaths of Jonathan Crabtree (2017) and Erin Crabtree (2012). A jury found her not guilty of murder, attempted murder, and fraud in relation to Jonathan's death. Charges for Erin's death were later discontinued.
Maree Mavis Crabtree, accused of murdering her two adult children five years apart, has been acquitted of all charges. She was arrested in 2018 over the deaths of Jonathan Crabtree in 2017 and Erin Crabtree in 2012. A jury found her not guilty of murder, attempted murder, and fraud related to Jonathan's death. Charges for Erin's death were discontinued.
A US judge ruled that Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou's admission of illegal business in Iran, made as part of a 2021 deal, can be used in the upcoming US trial against Huawei. Meng acknowledged lying about Huawei's compliance with sanctions.
Diezani Alison-Madueke, former Nigerian oil minister, was acquitted of bribery charges in London. The jury found her not guilty of accepting luxury home stays and lavish spending as bribes, a verdict seen as a blow to the UK's National Crime Agency after a 13-year investigation.
Rex Heuermann, the Gilgo Beach serial killer, received the maximum sentence of three consecutive life sentences plus 25 years to life for murdering eight women. Victims' families delivered emotional statements in court, describing lifelong devastation.
Two US lawmakers, Senator Cynthia Lummis and Senator Rubén Gallego, are backing a non-binding resolution opposing any executive clemency for Sam Bankman-Fried. The resolution states that a pardon would weaken deterrence and send a damaging message regarding financial fraud.
