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Bad Couple of Days for Crooners in NYC: D’Angelo Arrested for Solicitation of Prostitute & Lil Wayne Goes Straight to Jail Without Passing “Go”

Michael Archer, better known as D’Angelo, was arrested over the weekend and charged with Patronizing a Prostitute in the Third Degree, pursuant to New York Penal Law 230.04. Cops arrested the R&B star after he allegedly solicited an undercover cop posing as a prostitute in Manhattan and offered her $40…

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DA: Fake Attorney & “Wife” Allegedly Dupe Twelve People Out of $16 Million in Queens Real Estate Scam

The Queens County District Attorney’s Office keeps churning out high profile white collar fraud cases. Unfortunately for Matthew McEntee and Mariwa M. Mora, two Flushing residents, these two defendants are awaiting arraignment after they were arrested in connection to an alleged fraud scheme involving $16 million in assets. According to…

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Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr. Announces New Bureau: The Cybercrime & Identity Theft Bureau

According to a Manhattan District Attorney’s Office press release, the New York County District Attorney has announced the formation of another “new” bureau. District Attorney Vance’s Cybercrime and Identity Theft Bureau technically ratchets up the current Identity Theft Unit to formally add the investigation and prosecution of cybercrime. In reality,…

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White Plains Mayor – Adam Bradley – Arrested & Arraigned for Assault in the Third Degree (NY PL 120.00) Against Wife

According to various media sources, White Plains Mayor and former Assemblyman Adam Bradley has been arraigned in White Plains City Court after he was arrested for the crime of Assault in the 3rd Degree pursuant to New York Penal Law section 120.00. It is alleged that the politician got into…

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Marvell Scott, Ex-Sportscaster, Indicted by Manhattan Grand Jury for Rape of 14 Year Old Girl

According to Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr., Marvell Scott, a former WABC newsman and sportscaster in New York, has been arrested and indicted by a New York County Grand Jury for the alleged rape of a runaway 14 year old girl. It is alleged that Scott, who recently left…

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Cuomo Busts Alleged Tax Cheat: Owner of Popular Clothing Stores Arrested for $1.5 Million Fraud

Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has announced the arrest of David Cohen, the owner of seven popular Manhattan (New York County) clothing stores including Mystique Boutique (547 Broadway, 324 Fifth Avenue, and 412 Broadway), Madness Boutique (305 Canal Street), Exstaza (491 Broadway) and Amsterdam (454 Broadway and 365-367 Canal Street). Beyond…

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Brooklyn DA’s “Operation Bankroll” Leads to Four Arrests & Indictments in 18 Month Fraud Scheme Investigation

According to Brooklyn (Kings County) District Attorney Charles Hynes, Robert Delvicario, Lennox Johnson, Shanda Bruce and Thermine Remy, and three corporations, Adonis Abstract LLC, LBW Corporation, and Robo Capital Securities, Inc., have all been indicted by a Grand Jury for crimes including, Enterprise Corruption, Mortgage Fraud, Grand Larceny, Identity Theft,…

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Major Economic Crimes Bureau: Manhattan District Attorney’s Office Creates New Entity in the Investigation Division

Cyrus Vance, Jr., the District Attorney of New York County (Manhattan), has announced one of what will likely be numerous changes to the office run by Robert Morgenthau since the early 1970s. According to a press release issued by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, District Attorney Vance has created the…

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DA: Stockbroker Pads Resume and Portfolio – Former Maxim “Partner” Fools Merrill Lynch for $780,000

Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr. announced the arrest and indictment of Steven Mandala, a former stockbroker with the Maxim Group and Merrill Lynch. According to the District Attorney’s Office, Mr. Mandala stole $780,000 from Merill Lynch after he allegedly told Merrill Lynch that he was not only a partner…

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New York Jail Chaplin Arrested After Allegedly Trying to Bring More Than His Prayers & Well Wishes to Prisoners

Imam Zul-Qarnain Shahid, a New York City Jails Chaplin, was arrested yesterday after x-rays allegedly revealed he had three razors and a pair of scissors on his person when he attempted to enter a New York City Department of Corrections jail in lower Manhattan. Upon setting off an alarm, corrections…

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