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NY Man Hoping For Sex With 14-Year-Old Girl Drove Two Hours Into Sting Operation: Feds
A New York man drove nearly two hours to meet a 14-year-old girl for sex, only to be confronted by undercover police officers in a sting operation, authorities said Monday, April 6.
Anthony Perrente, a 30-year-old Loudonville man, had two fentanyl pills and bondage equipment on him when he was nabbed Thursday, April 2 about 100 miles south in Middletown, the Justice Department said in charging documents.
Perrente began messaging the undercover officer, who was posing as a 14-year-old girl, on Friday, March 27 on an unidentified mobile app, the feds said. After brief introductory conversatio…
Medford Man Built, Sold 100+ 'Ghost' Guns From Home, DA Says
A Long Island man is facing serious charges after running a massive “ghost” gun operation out of his Medford home, selling illegal weapons and manufacturing firearms using 3D printers, prosecutors said.
Daniel Probeck, 35, was indicted on numerous weapons charges in Suffolk County Court on Wednesday, July 9, following a months-long investigation that led to the largest ghost gun seizure in Suffolk County history.
Probeck sold multiple firearms, including three assault weapons, to an undercover officer for cash earlier this year, according to prosecutors. The weapons reportedly had cosmetic …