Officials: Construction worker falls 125 feet in lift accident in downtown PhiladelphiaOctober 12th, 2009 Officials: Worker falls 125 feet in lift accidentPHILADELPHIA — A construction lift fell over in downtown Philadelphia and the fire department says two people have been taken to the hospital, including a worker who fell 125 feet. A Philadelphia Fire Department supervisor says the accident occurred at about 1:30 p.m.
Police: Marin County couple fearing more DUIs used 13-year-old boy as designated driverOctober 6th, 2009 Police: Couple used boy as designated driverSAN ANSELMO, Calif. — Police say a Marin County couple with several drunken-driving arrests between them let a 13-year-old boy drive them home to avoid another DUI.
Colo. fugitive faces kidnapping charges in Kan. over hostage incident in small townSeptember 23rd, 2009 Colo. man charged in Kan. over hostage incidentTOPEKA, Kan.
Cadaver dogs pick up scent that may be a sign of remains in yard of Calif kidnapping suspectsSeptember 17th, 2009 Dogs find scent in Calif. kidnap suspect's yardANTIOCH, Calif.
Facing drug, embezzlement and other charges, police chief in Vt. resignsSeptember 8th, 2009 Troubled police chief in Vt. resignsVERGENNES, Vt.
Investigators search for clues in neighboring yard of couple charged with girl's abductionAugust 30th, 2009 Police search neighbors' back yard in kidnap caseANTIOCH, Calif. — Authorities inspected the neighboring back yard of the couple charged with kidnapping a girl 18 years ago, seeking clues that could shed light on unsolved murders of prostitutes and other open cases.
San Diego officials say they dismantled Mexican drug ring involved in 9 killingsAugust 13th, 2009 San Diego officials dismantle deadly drug ringSAN DIEGO — Authorities in San Diego say they've dismantled a ring of Mexican drug traffickers responsible for nine murders, including two where the victims' bodies were dissolved in acid. A county grand jury indictment was announced Thursday.
Argentina customs confiscates over 4 tons of methamphetamine ingredients: No arrests madeAugust 13th, 2009 Argentina seizes over 4 tons of meth ingredientsBUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentine customs officers have seized more than four tons of a chemical that can be used to make methamphetamine during an investigation into drug traffickers with ties to Mexico. Mario Crespo, director of investigations for the customs service, says a total of 4.2 metric tons (4.6 tons) of pseudoephedrine was confiscated at several government warehouses at the port in Buenos Aires on Wednesday.
Ky. man charged in 1980 slaying of Wis. couple slaying makes 1st court appearanceAugust 1st, 2009 Ky. man charged in Wis. couple slaying arraignedLOUISIVLLE, Ky.
Judge denies bond from Air Force sergeant charged in killing of Florida Panhandle coupleJuly 29th, 2009 Judge denies bond for Fla. couple killing suspectPENSACOLA, Fla.
Couple charged with having sex in a parked car loaded with drug-making equipment in TexasJuly 11th, 2009 Texas deputies say couple having sex in drug carSAN ANTONIO — The car was a-rockin', and the law went a-knockin'. Bexar (BAYR) County sheriff's deputies drawn by the actions of an amorous couple in a parked car allegedly found more than l'amour.
Customs officer, wife plead guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery, import EcstasyJune 23rd, 2009 Customs officer, wife plead guilty in drug caseTUCSON, Ariz. — A federal customs officer at the San Luis Port of Entry and his wife pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery and to import the drug Ecstasy.
FBI: Philly detective tipped off drug kingpin to raid through ex-NBA player "Pooh" RichardsonJune 17th, 2009 FBI: Philly detective tipped off drug kingpinPHILADELPHIA — Prosecutors want to detain a Philadelphia detective charged with tipping off a drug kingpin about a raid through a mutual friend, former NBA player Jerome "Pooh" Richardson. Detective Rickie Durham appeared in federal court Wednesday on obstruction and other charges.
Boston firefighter resigns after federal drug agents raid his Maine homeMay 30th, 2009 Boston firefighter resigns after drug raidBOSTON — A Boston firefighter whose Maine home was raided by federal drug agents has resigned. Boston Fire Department spokesman Steve MacDonald said Saturday that Sean Berte resigned from his position as a Boston firefighter, which he has had since August 2001.
Marshall tailback, defensive back suspended after being arrested on drug chargesMay 2nd, 2009 2 Marshall players arrested on drug chargesBARBOURSVILLE, W.Va. — Two Marshall University football players have been suspended after being arrested on drug charges in western West Virginia.
Loading ...