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New York’s Citizen’s Arrest Laws Come with Risks
Knowing the limits of citizen’s arrests in New York can help avoid legal trouble.

Bizarre Google Search by Epstein's Prison Guard Before His Death Revealed
FBI records show guard Tova Noel searched for 'latest on Epstein in jail' just an hour before he was found dead.
Epstein Guard Googled Him Right Before His Death
Newly released DOJ documents reveal correctional officer's online searches minutes before Epstein's death
Recent news
Mar. 3, 2026
New York's Grisly Quest for the 'Most Humane' Execution Method
The state once appointed a commission to evaluate every possible way to execute a person, which they did in disturbing detail.
Feb. 28, 2026
Feds Won't Fight Dismissal of Death Penalty Charges Against Mangione
Prosecutors will not appeal judge's order to drop two capital counts against accused healthcare CEO killer
Feb. 28, 2026
Mangione Avoids Death Penalty Risk as US Won't Fight Ruling
Prosecutors can still pursue federal stalking charges against Mangione for killing UnitedHealth executive.
Feb. 27, 2026
Convicted JFK stowaway arrested again at Newark Airport
Svetlana Dali allegedly slipped past security and boarded a United flight to Milan
Feb. 27, 2026
Convicted stowaway arrested again after alleged ticketless flight to Italy
Svetlana Dali, who was previously convicted of stowing away on a flight to Paris, is accused of sneaking onto a flight from Newark to Milan.
Feb. 26, 2026
Weinstein Hires New Legal Team for Third NY Trial
Disgraced producer brings on attorneys from Agnifilo Intrater as he prepares for upcoming rape case
Feb. 26, 2026
Convicted Stowaway Arrested Again After Alleged Ticketless Flight to Italy
Svetlana Dali, who was previously convicted for stowing away on a flight to Paris, was taken into custody at Milan's Malpensa Airport.
Feb. 24, 2026
Guthrie Family Offers $1 Million Reward for Nancy Guthrie's Recovery
Savannah Guthrie says family's money will be on top of FBI reward for any information that helps locate missing mother.
Feb. 23, 2026
Feds Capture Deported Illegal Immigrant Convicted of Murder in New York
Jose Dimas Guerra Castro, a 53-year-old El Salvadoran national, was arrested by ICE after illegally re-entering the U.S. following a 2003 murder conviction in Florida.
Feb. 23, 2026
DOJ Email Suggests Epstein's Death Was Investigated as 'Murder'
The email, uncovered from DOJ files, indicates Epstein's death may have been probed as a homicide long after officials ruled it a suicide.
Feb. 19, 2026
Former NYC Pizza Worker Accused of Trying to Free Alleged CEO Killer Sent Back to Same Jail
Mark Anderson, who allegedly posed as an FBI agent to try to spring Luigi Mangione, was returned to the Metropolitan Detention Center where Mangione awaits trial.
Feb. 16, 2026
43 Missing Children Found in Westchester County Operation
Coordinated effort by law enforcement and child protection agencies located vulnerable youth at risk of exploitation.
Feb. 16, 2026
DNA Found on Glove Near Guthrie's Home, Epstein Files Released
FBI confirms DNA evidence, Bondi tells Congress Epstein investigation files are complete
Feb. 15, 2026
Brooklyn Mother Claims Missing Son Never Existed Despite Tattoo
Police continue investigation into disappearance of 11-year-old autistic boy despite mother's denials
Feb. 15, 2026
NY Tour Bus Driver Charged in Deadly Thruway Crash
Bin Shao faces manslaughter and negligent homicide charges for August 2025 incident that killed 5 passengers.
Feb. 14, 2026
Westchester County Missing Child Rescue Operation Locates 43 Runaways
The three-day operation involved law enforcement, prosecutors, and social service providers to track down and assist young runaways.
Feb. 14, 2026
Latest Nancy Guthrie Ransom Note Sent to TMZ Includes Clue Into Possible Suspect's Whereabouts
The note suggests several people were involved in the 84-year-old's abduction, and that one suspect has fled the U.S.
Feb. 13, 2026
Pathologist Demands New Epstein Death Investigation
Dr. Michael Baden, who witnessed the autopsy, says evidence points to homicide, not suicide.
Feb. 12, 2026
Man Found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity in Father's Murder
Henry McGowan will remain at Dublin's Central Mental Hospital for treatment after jury verdict.
Feb. 11, 2026
Feds Bust Leader of Human Smuggling Ring Bringing Migrants to NYC
Prosecutors charge 27-year-old Dominican man who conspired to illegally transport dozens of migrants, including children, across the northern border to New York City.