Michael Neu, 67 of Slidell, La., was arrested on wire fraud and money laundering charges in connection with a "Nigerian prince" scam, according to the Slidell Police Department.
(Photo: Slidell Police

Michael Neu, 67, faces 269 counts of wire fraud and money laundering after being taken into custody following an 18-month investigation, according to the Slidell Police Department. Police said Neu is suspected of being the scam's "middle man" who obtained money and "subsequently wired" funds to his co-conspirators in Nigeria.

One man is shot in the leg in shocking video that shows struggle over an off-duty cop's gun in Brazilian hotel lift.

SNOW IN FLORIDA ❄️ It's snowing in Tallahassee! Rare Florida snow and freezing rain is still unloading in North Florida, reaching as far south as Gainesville!

A passenger on a delayed Ryanair flight from London who apparently got fed up waiting to get off a plane after it landed in the southern Spanish city of Malaga surprised fellow passengers by using the emergency exit to jump onto a wing.