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Man Charged in Immigrant Wife’s Death, Throwing Body Off Bridge

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A North Carolina man has been apprehended and charged in connection with the death of his wife, a recent immigrant from Iraq. Omar Matthew Ibrahim Drabick, 34, was arrested by the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday. He faces charges of first-degree murder and concealment of an unnatural death. The body of Drabick’s wife, Hadeel Ghadhanfer Hikmat, also 34, was discovered on August 29 by a boater near a boat ramp in Jordan Lake, located …

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28-year-old arrested for posing as teen and attending high school for entire year

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Last month, the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office was alerted when Hahnville High School began investigating a potential case of fraud involving a woman in her mid-20s posing as a 17-year-old teenager. Following the investigation, Martha Jessenia Gutierrez-Serrano, 28, and her mother, 46-year-old Marta Elizeth Serrano-Alvarado, were arrested after authorities determined that Serrano-Alvarado had enrolled her adult daughter in the school with a fraudulent passport and birth certificate from Honduras. According to the police statement, …

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