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• Former Newport News Firefighter Pleads Guilty To Heinous Sexual Abuse And Distribution Involving Three Month Old Infant

  Published: Mar 31, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Alex Tyler Buenaga, 32, admitted in federal court to producing child sexual abuse material and coercing a minor following a months-long period of extreme violence against an infant...

• Notorious Uruguayan Drug Kingpin Sebastian Marset Appears in US Court Following High Profile Bolivian Capture

  Published: Mar 17, 2026

  Section: Americas

  Sebastian Marset, the alleged leader of a massive South American cocaine trafficking network, made his initial appearance in a Virginia federal court on Monday to face money launde...

• Vienna Man Receives 18 Year Federal Prison Sentence for International Child Sex Tourism Offenses

  Published: Feb 27, 2026

  Section: Crime

  A 37-year-old man from Vienna, Virginia, has been sentenced to more than 18 years in federal prison following a conviction for international travel to engage in illicit sexual cond...