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D.C. rapper Migo Lee, who dropped his latest track 'All-Time Mavericks' last month, has been federally indicted as part of a huge drug trafficking ring.

Haileleoul Erbello (Desta), 47, of Laurel, Maryland, was arraigned on six counts of second degree sexual abuse of a patient or client arising from events that occurred in August of 2019 and April of 2021, announced U.S. Attorney Matthew Graves and Interim Chief Ashan Benedict of the Metropolitan Police Department.

By Isaac White The Honorable Marco Mendicino, Canada’s Minister of Public Safety, together with the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service and Grand Chief

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has tapped Chief Ashan Benedict as the District's interim police leader as her nationwide search for a permanent replacement to Chief Robert Contee III continues.

Ashan M. Benedict, the executive assistant chief of police at the Metropolitan Police Department, will become the top cop in June. 

The authorities were searching for more bodies in the St. Lawrence River of migrants believed to have been attempting to cross illegally into the United States.

MASSENA — Several federal, state and local dignitaries were on hand Thursday morning for groundbreaking ceremonies for the new Seaway Visitor Center at Eisenhower Lock.

Abram Benedict, Grand Chief of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, is the new chairman of St. Lawrence Colleges board of governors.

Abram Benedict, Grand Chief of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, is the new chairman of St. Lawrence Colleges board of governors.

Critics of the government's proposed new restrictions on firearms in Canada say gun smuggling from the United States remains a key factor in the problem of gun violence in this country.