The Jerusalem District Court sentenced Elazar Rumpler, a senior figure within extremist haredi (ultra-Orthodox) cult Lev Tahor, to two years in prison and fines, following a conviction for a serious act of violence against a 10-year-old child in front of…[Continue Reading...]
One such group is Terrorgram Collective, whose past leader, Dallas Humber, former leader of the white supremacist transnational terrorist group Terrorgram Collective, was sentenced last week to 30 years in Federal Prison for “soliciting hate crimes, soliciting the murder of…[Continue Reading...]
Kanta-Häme District Court has handed down a prison sentence of 3 years and 4 months to a man convicted of a string of sexual offences and violent crimes. The court began hearing the case on 7 November, but proceedings were…[Continue Reading...]
For years, rumors about Scott Merritt and the underage girls in a Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses on the Kenai Peninsula hovered over the congregation. As far back as the 1990s, members remember hearing it said that Merritt, a well-liked…[Continue Reading...]
Federal prosecutors on Monday charged a 19-year-old California man linked to the extremist “764” cult with a string of crimes, including child sexual exploitation, animal abuse, and online threats. A federal grand jury in the Eastern District of California indicted…[Continue Reading...]
ALBANY — An attorney for former NXIVM leader Keith Raniere argued before a tribunal at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Tuesday that he deserved a new trial, or at least a hearing, on evidence tied to…[Continue Reading...]
TORONTO — A 29-year-old man from Thorold, Ont., admitted in a downtown Toronto courtroom to three terrorism charges related to his role in producing and distributing propaganda tied to the neo-Nazi Atomwaffen network, court and media reports say. Matthew Althorpe,…[Continue Reading...]
A Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted Mahmud Usman, a commander of the proscribed Ansaru sect, and sentenced him to 15 years in prison for terrorism-related offences. Usman, also known by his aliases Abu Bara’a, Abbas, or Mukhtar, pleaded…[Continue Reading...]
On August 30, a Michigan jury convicted James Randolph, a former pastor at Living Word Church and son-in-law to televangelist Mark Barclay, after a week-long trial. Randolph worked as the head of youth ministries and is the second of three…[Continue Reading...]
A German resident has admitted to running a massive psychic mail fraud scheme that targeted elderly and vulnerable victims to the tune of over $10 million. Arrest and Extradition 58-year-old Georg Ingenbleek was indicted in 2020 and had been a…[Continue Reading...]
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