OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI — A 54-year-old woman was sentenced to five years and 10 months in prison submitting and receiving millions of dollars through fraudulent claims to Medicare based services for people who weren’t eligible…
Two Drug Kingpins, Who Are Brothers, Extradited from Honduras to Face Charges
ALEXANDRIA, VA— Two drug kingpins who are brothers, were extradited from Honduras to face federal criminal charges in Virginia and Florida, officials said The brothers, Miguel Arnulfo Valle Valle, 42 and Luis Alonso…
The Top Five States for Beer Consumption per Capita Are in Northern USA
The top five states for beer consumption per capita: 1. North Dakota, 2. New Hampshire, 3. Montana, 4. South Dakota 5. Wisconsin, according to Mental Floss The Code of Hammurabi decreed that…
Former VP for Rite Aid Charged in Multi-Million-Dollar Kickback Scheme
PENNSYLVANIA — The former vice president of the Rite Aid Corporation along with a New Jersey businessman were charged with a kickback scheme involving a $14.6 million surplus inventory sales, federal officials…
Oxnard Police Commanders Testify How a Police-Brutality Protestor Got Five Jaywalking Tickets
BY RAUL HERNANDEZ [email protected] VENTURA COUNTY COURTHOUSE, CALIFORNIA. – Two Oxnard assistant police chiefs testified at a hearing on Thursday about how the decision was made to give a leader of a…
Attorney Pleads Guilty to Getting Thousands of Dollars to Launder Marijuana Cash
SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA – An attorney who engaged in a conspiracy that let the owner of a chain of marijuana stores hide some of his marijuana income has pleaded guilty to federal…
Justice Department Joins Inmates’ Civil Rights Lawsuit Against Rikers Island Allegeding Brutality
NEW YORK – The U.S. Justice Department filed legal action against the city of New York in connection with alleged violations of the constitutional rights of young inmates by the use of…
Apple Removes Hate Music from iTunes But Amazon Continues to Offer These Songs
MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA – On the heels of an Southern Poverty Law Center investigation that found songs by dozens of white power rock bands being sold on iTunes, Apple has begun removing hate…
Seventy-Year-old Mayor Sentenced to Prison for Theft and Civil Rights Violations
KENTUCKY —The former 70-year-old Mayor of Martin, Ky., has been sentenced to seven years and six months in federal prison for intimidating and threatening residents to get their votes during the mayor’s…
“Jimmy the Henchman” Who Was Found Guilty of Murder-for-Hire Will Be Sentenced in January
NEW YORK – The founder of Czar Entertainment, James Rosemond, also known as “Jimmy the Henchman,” who found guilty of murder-for-hire, will be sentence in January, according to officials. He is facing…
L.A. and Oxnard to Outfit Thousands of Police Officers with Body Cameras
LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti said Tuesday he is putting together a deal to outfit the Los Angeles Police Department’s officers with body cameras, according to the mayor’s website. Initially, over 800…
An Investigation Continues Surrounding Allegations of “Shooting” Tattoos on Some Police Officers
BY RAUL HERNANDEZ [email protected] OXNARD, CALIFORNIA — An internal administrative investigation continues surrounding allegations against some Oxnard Police Department officers who allegedly have so-called shooting tattoos put on their left shoulders after…