Couple booked in Chandigarh for attempting suicideSeptember 29th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - Police Tuesday registered a case against a middle-aged couple here for attempting to commit suicide by swallowing some poisonous substance. A police official said Varinder Jain and his wife Shashi Jain, who run a departmental store in Sector 19 and stay in a flat above the shop, were booked for attempting suicide by eating a poisonous substance, probably sulfas tablets.
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.
2 Mexican women arrested for allegedly kidnapping, robbing American retiree in TijuanaAugust 30th, 2009 Mexico arrests 2 for allegedly kidnapping AmericanTIJUANA, Mexico — Police arrested two women Saturday for allegedly holding an American retiree captive in his Tijuana home and forcing him to write them checks. Police went to the home after receiving an anonymous tip that Richard Mattson, 65, was being held captive there, police spokesman Ernesto Alvaro said.
Police in NJ say suspect hired cab to use as getaway after robbing bank, unbeknownst to driverAugust 25th, 2009 Police: Man used cab as getaway after robbing bankROSELLE, N.J. — Police said a New Jersey man who told a cab driver to stop at a bank so he could take out some money failed to mention that he was going to rob it.
Pa. convict serves time for robbing bank, charged with robbing same 1 againAugust 6th, 2009 Pa. convict charged with robbing same bankUPPER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Pennsylvania man who served nearly six years in prison for robbing a southern New Jersey bank has been arrested in a recent robbery of the same bank.
Man who served time for robbing NJ bank charged with robbing same one againAugust 5th, 2009 Man who served time charged with robbing same bankUPPER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Pennsylvania man who served nearly six years in prison for robbing a southern New Jersey bank was charged with robbing the same one again.
Parolee charged with kidnapping, robbing, murdering 17-year-old girl in downtown Los AngelesJuly 29th, 2009 Parolee charged with murdering 17-year-old girlLOS ANGELES — A parolee has been charged with capital murder in the killing of 17-year-old girl whose body was found in a downtown Los Angeles parking lot. Charlie Samuel appeared in Superior Court Tuesday and was ordered to remain jailed without bail.
US residents charged with kidnapping Mexican baby girl, could face 50 years in prisonJuly 21st, 2009 US residents charged with kidnapping Mexican babyMONTERREY, Mexico — Two U.S. residents have been charged with kidnapping a 3-month-old Mexican girl and trying to smuggle her out of the country.
Servant arrested for killing, robbing senior citizen in DelhiJuly 13th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A domestic help was arrested for murdering and robbing a 67-year-old man in the national capital, police said Monday. Surjit Munda, 20, was arrested by a team of Delhi police from his home town in Jharkhand Sunday where he fled after committing the crime July 5, a police officer said.
Couple held for kidnapping child from India GateJune 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A couple who allegedly kidnapped a two-year-old girl from India Gate Thursday last week and abandoned her a day later, has been arrested, police said Wednesday. Jugal Kishore and Rekha were caught by a team of Delhi Police from outside the national capital.
New Orleans mayor quarantined in China after passenger on his plane had flu-like symptomsJune 7th, 2009 New Orleans mayor, wife quarantined in ChinaNEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin and his wife have been quarantined in China after a passenger on their flight exhibited flu-like symptoms. Nagin's office said Sunday the couple and a security guard were quarantined at a hotel in Shanghai as a precaution and were exhibiting no swine flu symptoms.
FBI statistics show New Orleans has regained its title as the nation's murder capitalJune 2nd, 2009 New Orleans again nation's murder capitalNEW ORLEANS — A newspaper analysis of fresh FBI statistics finds that New Orleans is once again the nation's murder capital. The Times-Picayune determined that with 64 killings per 100,000 people in 2008, New Orleans had the highest per capita murder rate in the nation, well ahead of second-place St.
Two held for kidnapping, killing teenMay 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Two men have been arrested here for abducting and murdering a 17-year-old teenager and demanding a ransom of Rs.5 million from his parents, police said Saturday. Gaurav, 27, and Mahender Giri, 27, were arrested Friday for the August 2008 abduction and murder of Chirag, the son of a businessman who lives in Tri Nagar in north Delhi.
Police: US father, 2 sons arrested in Mexico for allegedly kidnapping womanApril 22nd, 2009 Mexican police: 3 US men arrested for kidnappingTIJUANA, Mexico — Police say they have arrested a U.S. man and his two sons for allegedly kidnapping the father's girlfriend.
'Blues Brother' actor on mission to help New Orleans' neighborhood rebuild after KatrinaApril 22nd, 2009 Aykroyd visits New Orleans rebuilding project siteNEW ORLEANS — Add Dan Aykroyd's name to the list of celebrities helping New Orleans rebuild neighborhoods devastated by Hurricane Katrina. The actor on Wednesday toured an area where developers plan to build homes for police officers, firefighters and other "first responders" on 21 storm-battered properties in the Gentilly neighborhood.
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