Conspiracy

A Canadian man has pleaded guilty to four charges, including computer fraud, wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and conspiracy, following a data breach at Snowflake Inc. He was involved in stealing data and extorting millions.

A 26-year-old man from Ontario pleaded guilty to hacking Snowflake, leading to 165 breaches, and faces up to 32 years in prison for fraud, identity theft, and conspiracy charges.

A New York police official is accused of being the getaway driver for her son in a gang-related shooting. Jennifer Lackard, a deputy police commissioner with the Mount Vernon Police Department, and her son Chase Lackard were charged with attempted murder and conspiracy. The department terminated her, stating the allegations are unrelated to her duties.

Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke and four others pleaded not guilty to bribery and conspiracy charges during their first court appearance. Governor Josh Green stated the state should move forward once the legal process concludes.

An 11-year-old child was found restrained with zip ties in a sealed bathroom at the family's residence in Beverly, W.Va., leading to child abuse and conspiracy charges against the parents. The witness reported finding spray foam sealing the door and ligature marks on the child's wrists and ankles, with investigators discovering incriminating evidence including a cut zip tie and written statements in the bathroom.

Prosecutors outlined their strategy for an Oakland corruption trial involving blackmail videos, bribes, and fake jobs. Defendants including Sheng Thao have pleaded not guilty, claiming the government's evidence does not demonstrate a conspiracy.

Erik Davis was arrested by federal agents while driving to a medical appointment and charged with conspiracy to obstruct ICE. Experts suggest the case reflects a pattern of criminalizing lawful organizing against ICE. Davis claims the charges aim to intimidate opponents of ICE.

Nicolás Maduro, Venezuelan president, and his wife Cilia Flores appeared in court for a pretrial hearing in their U.S. drug trafficking case, with lawyers seeking a June trial date. They contest the legality of their arrest by U.S. forces and face potential life sentences if convicted of conspiring to send cocaine into the U.S.

Andre Wiley, 19, was arrested within 24 hours of his release from jail for allegedly committing the same jewelry store theft he was previously charged with. He was taken into custody with two 18-year-olds after stealing jewelry from a local store, with surveillance video capturing the incident.

The Kerala Waqf Board chairperson claims there is a conspiracy behind petitions targeting the board. The statement highlights concerns about potential threats to the organization's operations.

US President Donald Trump delivered a conspiracy-tinged speech on US elections and accused China of interference. The speech was part of a national address from the White House on July 16, 2026.

The Trump administration is charging Minneapolis protesters known as the 'Minnesota 15' with conspiracy for opposing an ICE crackdown. Protesters, including musician Emmett Doyle, have pleaded not guilty and continue to resist through public demonstrations and performances.

The former chief financial officer of The Epoch Times, a conservative multinational media company, pleaded guilty to conspiracy in a $67 million multinational money laundering scheme. The plea occurred during jury selection at his trial.

Bandi Sanjay believes there is a conspiracy aimed at removing Hindu votes. The article highlights his perception of a coordinated effort targeting Hindu voter influence.

Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark charged 19 reputed gang members with conspiracy, attempted murder, assault, and weapons-related crimes. The charges highlight concerns about New York's Raise the Age law.

Four Venezuelan nationals are accused of stealing over $529,000 from Connecticut ATMs using a method called 'jackpotting,' which involves hardware and malware to force ATMs to dispense cash. They were arrested on June 25, 2026, and charged with interstate transportation of stolen property and conspiracy.

At least 117 dead dogs, many with gunshot wounds, were found at Miranda’s Rescue Animal Sanctuary, a California 'no-kill' shelter, prompting an investigation into alleged animal abuse, fraud, and conspiracy. Authorities discovered 21 skulls, hundreds of bones, and over 600 dog collars at the facility, with the sheriff calling the scene 'horrific.'

Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold appeared in Florida court charged with armed robbery and kidnapping, with prosecutors alleging conspiracy. Arnold's attorneys deny the allegations, and a pretrial hearing is scheduled for June 29. Prosecutors claim the case was retaliation for a theft at Arnold's rental property.

A BJP MLA claims that members of his own party are conspiring against him. The allegation highlights internal party tensions.

A former south suburban police officer was sentenced to over five years in federal prison for conspiring to steal cash and drugs from drivers during traffic stops. Antoine Larry and another officer targeted drivers unlikely to report misconduct, soliciting bribes in exchange for reduced charges and falsifying reports to cover up the scheme, which lasted from 2020 to 2022.

Antoine Larry, a former patrol officer for the Phoenix, Illinois Police Department, was sentenced to five years in prison for conspiring to steal cash and drugs during traffic stops. He was convicted of conspiracy, extortion, and attempted extortion in January.

Sam Bankman-Fried of FTX lost his appeal against a criminal conviction for fraud and conspiracy charges. The court upheld his conviction, rejecting his legal challenge.

Hong Kong authorities charged seven people and two companies with offences including manslaughter and conspiracy related to the city's deadliest fire in decades, which killed 168 people.

Tommy Spaulding, a 42-year-old Chicago resident, was sentenced to nine years in federal prison for selling drugs on the dark web after pleading guilty to conspiracy and drug trafficking offenses in July 2025.

Former FirstEnergy executives Chuck Jones and Michael Dowling have been reindicted on state charges including bribery, conspiracy, and fraud. The case involves allegations of funneling millions through dark-money groups to influence Ohio elections and secure a $1.3 billion ratepayer bailout. A prior trial ended in a hung jury, and a retrial is scheduled for September.

A 53-year-old Laredo resident has been ordered to federal prison for possession with intent to distribute cocaine and conspiracy to do so. The individual previously received clemency but was sentenced for a new drug trafficking offense.

Jermaine Sturgis was sentenced to 33 months in prison for conspiracy and obstruction of justice related to an inmate's beating. He was a lieutenant at Eastern Correctional Institution in Maryland when the incident occurred.

Two Romanian nationals were sentenced to three years and three months in prison for using card skimmers and committing aggravated identity theft.

Four men from Luzerne County have been charged in a machinegun trafficking conspiracy. The case involves illegal weapons trafficking.

Matthew Perry, the 'Friends' star, drowned in his hot tub in 2023 after being administered a fatal ketamine injection. His longtime personal assistant, who provided the injection, pleaded guilty to conspiracy and was sentenced to over three years in prison.

A Miami federal jury convicted former Florida Rep. David Rivera (R) of conspiracy and violating the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) by secretly lobbying for the Venezuelan government. Rivera and his consultant, Esther Nuhfer, were found guilty of orchestrating a multimillion-dollar lobbying campaign to influence U.S. lawmakers.

Local authorities in Massachusetts arrested 17 individuals from across New England for their involvement in a coordinated street takeover in a suburban Boston town. The October incident involved dangerous driving stunts, fireworks, and obstruction of police, with 100 attendees and multiple charges including conspiracy and interfering with officers.

The U.S. Department of Justice indicted the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) with 11 counts of fraud, including wire and bank fraud, related to a defunct program using paid informants to monitor extremist groups. The SPLC has denied the allegations.

The article describes a complex Italian banking scandal involving elements of a coup, conspiracy, and a potentially unrelated corpse, highlighting a high-stakes mystery in the financial sector.

A Colombian national who led a money laundering organization was sentenced to 60 months in prison for conspiring to launder drug proceeds. He was also ordered to forfeit $1.2 million in assets. The case represents law enforcement action against organized crime involving drug trafficking proceeds.