MARKSVILLE, La. (KLFY) – A Louisiana Deputy Sheriff who worked at a jail is accused of extortion from an inmate. Avoyelles Parish Sheriff, David Dauzat says one of his booking officers was arrested on ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Rumors are running rampant online accusing the Alameda County Sheriff's Office of extortion, officials said. A photo making the rounds on the internet captures sheriff's deputies ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office wants to warn residents of an extortion scam that popped up in the area. Deputies responded to a report of a fraud in Lancaster County on ...

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — The Douglas County Sheriff's Office arrested three men who were allegedly involved with an extortion scheme. Authorities say two men were arrested at an ...

Ulster County Sheriff’s Office detectives are investigating an allegation that a local youth was being extorted via social media, authorities said. On Tuesday, the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office ...

John Gomez, a candidate vying for a spot on the Miami Twp. Board of Trustees, on Monday accused one of his incumbent opponents, John Morris, of attempting to force a vendor to contribute to a ...

A Vatican judge on Saturday indicted 10 people, including a once-powerful cardinal, on charges including embezzlement, abuse of office, extortion and fraud in connection with the Secretariat of ...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - When farmers in a tiny Mexican village last month hacked to death suspected drug cartel members who were squeezing them for protection money, it shone a harsh light on one of ...

MOBILE, Alabana (WALA) — A former Mobile police officer has received a 20-year prison sentence after being convicted of two counts of sexual extortion, according to the Mobile County District Attorney ...