Authorities have named Joshua Riibe as a person of interest in the disappearance of University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki, who vanished while on spring break in the Dominican Republic. The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office in Virginia confirmed Riibe’s status in the case five days into the ongoing search but emphasized that the case remains a missing person investigation rather than a criminal matter.
The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 2 travel advisory for the Turks and Caicos Islands, urging American travelers to exercise increased caution due to crime.
A victim was rescued, and a suspect was arrested early Friday morning after police located a stolen vehicle tied to a kidnapping in Chicago’s south suburbs.
A Chicago man has been charged with felony theft after authorities uncovered approximately $1 million worth of stolen Nike and New Balance shoes in a warehouse he had sub-leased.
Nine people were shot, one fatally, early Sunday morning outside a nightclub on Polk Street in Amarillo, Texas. The shooting took place around 2 a.m. and appears to have been sparked by an earlier altercation inside the bar, according to police.
Authorities have filed charges against Dustin Lee Nehl, 31, and Jennifer Nehl, 44, of Oregon, who allegedly impersonated firefighters in an attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Palisades Fire evacuation zone in Malibu.
