SANTA BARBARA, CALIF. – The trial date for the retaliation lawsuit filed by former District Attorney investigator Joseph Cipollini was moved up as lawyers and county officials negotiate a settlement, according to lawyers….
Miami Cop Indicted for Providing False Police Reports To Fix Bad Credit Ratings
MIAMI-DADE – A police officer who falsified reports to fix bad credit ratings has been indicted, officials stated. The police reports would falsely represent that the customers had reported to the Miami-Dade…
Middle School Teacher Arrested for Trying to Have Sex with 14-Year-old Girl
ROCHESTER, NY— A middle school teacher who tried to meet a 14-year-old girl and had in his possession a box of condoms was arrested last week and charged with enticement of a minor to…
The Sun Will Eventually Consume the Earth, Mercury and Venus and Other Facts
Eventually, the Sun will consume the Earth, according to Space-Facts.com When all the Hydrogen has been burned, the Sun will continue for about 130 million more years, burning Helium, during which time…
U.S. District Courts: Video Explains Sentencing Commission, Drug Penalty Reforms
U.S. District Courts: A newly released U.S. Courts video provides an inside look at the U.S. Sentencing Commission, and how it proposed reforms to the drug sentencing guidelines in 2014. The proposal,…
Feds: Cup of Coffee Purchase With $100 Bogus Bill Helped Take Down A Uganda-Based Counterfeit Ring
PENNSYLVANIA – A federal grand jury in Pittsburgh indicted four suspects who operated a counterfeit ring that used a website, “Community X,” to manufacture, sell, buy and distribute counterfeit bills, officials announced…
NYPD’s 2012 Officer of the Year Will Be Sentenced in June for Drug Dealing
NEW YORK – NYPD’S 2012 Officer Of The Year will be sentenced in June after he plead guilty last week to conspiring to possess with intent to distribute 11 pounds of cocaine….
Doctor and 25 Other Physicians Admit to Accepting Bribes for Blood Test Referrals
NEWARK, NJ— A doctor along with 25 other physicians admitted to accepting millions of dollars in bribes in exchange for sending patients blood samples to Biodiagnostic Laboratory Services LLC, officials The “elaborate” and…
UPDATE: Oxnard Alleged “Shooting Tattoos” Investigation Continues
(UPDATE FROM A DEC. 16 STORY: Mayor Tim Flynn said last week that the investigation into alleged “shooting tattoos” is almost completed.) (Story Below Published Dec. 16) BY RAUL HERNANDEZ [email protected] OXNARD,…
The Owner of LuLu Billiards Pleads Guilty to Bribing a Zoning Appeals Official
ATLANTA—The owner of LuLu Billiards wanted to operate as a nightclub with a dance floor and to make sure this happened, he bribed an official with the county’s zoning board of appeals…
Feds: Two Black Panthers Plotted to Set Off Explosives During Ferguson Protests
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI— Olajuwon Davis and Brandon Orlando Baldwin were indicted on charges involving the conspiracy to maliciously damage and destroy, by means of explosives, a building, vehicle and other property related to…
“Haka” a Ancestral War Cry Recently Performed as Farewell to Fallen Comrades
A “Haka” is an ancestral war cry originally performed by Maori warriors before going to battle. In a moving tribute, over 200 New Zealand soldiers from the 2nd and 1st Battalion of…