Former Los Alamos National Laboratory worker accused of trying to take goldOctober 9th, 2009 Former Los Alamos lab worker accused of theftLOS ALAMOS, N.M. — A federal grand jury has indicted a former Los Alamos National Laboratory worker on two charges after he was accused of trying to take radioactive-tainted gold worth $2,000 from the lab.
Correction: Postal worker theft storySeptember 24th, 2009 Correction: Postal worker theft storySPRINGFIELD, Mass. — In a Sept.
Prosecutors: Source of nearly $10K cash deposited in Baltimore mayor's accounts is a mysterySeptember 22nd, 2009 Prosecutors: Baltimore mayor's $10K is a mysteryBALTIMORE — Investigators looking into Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon's finances can't determine the source of nearly $10,000 in cash that was deposited into her bank accounts in 2004, according to court documents. The Democratic mayor faces trial in November on charges including perjury and theft.
Mass. postal worker pleads guilty to stealing 30,000-plus DVDs sent by Netflix to customersSeptember 22nd, 2009 Mass. postal worker admits to stealing 30,000 DVDsSPRINGFIELD, Mass. — A former postal service employee has pleaded guilty to stealing more than 30,000 DVDs that moved through a western Massachusetts post office.
Wal-Mart whacking: Police say Conn. store worker beats boss with bat after reprimandsAugust 23rd, 2009 Wal-Mart worker accused of beating boss with batNEW HAVEN, Conn. — Police in New Haven accused a Wal-Mart worker of beating an assistant manager in a store aisle with an aluminum baseball bat after getting reprimanded for the second time in a few days.
Former Army captain pleads guilty to stealing $400,000 while in AfghanistanAugust 13th, 2009 Former soldier pleads guilty to stealing $400,000HONOLULU — A former Army captain accused of stealing $400,000 in cash from the U.S. government while stationed at Kandahar Air Base in Afghanistan has pleaded guilty to theft and money laundering charges.
Ill. man charged with stealing more than $45K in eyeglasses from Wis. stores to satisfy fetishJuly 28th, 2009 Man with fetish charged with stealing eyeglassesMILWAUKEE — An Illinois man was accused of stealing more than $45,000 worth of eyeglasses from suburban Milwaukee stores because he enjoys being around eyewear. Jerry Lowery, 38, was charged with three counts of armed robbery and one count of fleeing an officer.
Postal worker in Calif. sentenced to 5 months in prison for stealing from kids' birthday cardsJuly 18th, 2009 Postal worker gets 5 months for taking kids' cashSACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Northern California postal worker has been sentenced to five months in federal prison for stealing money from children's birthday cards.
Woman sentenced to 2½ years in prison for stealing Library of Congress workers' identitiesJuly 6th, 2009 Woman gets prison for Library of Congress ID theftWASHINGTON — A woman who worked with her cousin to steal the identities of 13 unsuspecting Library of Congress employees was sentenced Monday to two and a half years in prison. Labiska Gibbs admitted that in spring 2008 she asked her second cousin William Sinclair Jr., who worked in the library's human resource department, to get her the names, birth dates and Social Security numbers of library workers from the payroll database.
FBI accuses former Goldman Sachs worker in New Jersey of stealing trade secretsJuly 6th, 2009 NJ man charged with stealing Goldman Sachs dataNEWARK, N.J. — Federal authorities have charged a computer programmer in New Jersey with stealing trade secrets from his former employer, Goldman Sachs.
Tenn. boy accused of stealing medical supplies from ambulance while paramedics treated his momJune 30th, 2009 Boy allegedly steals from ambulance as mom treatedELIZABETHTON, Tenn. — A boy was arrested over the weekend on charges of stealing from an ambulance while paramedics were treating his mother.
Son of Dead Sea Scrolls scholar accused in NYC of stealing IDs to discredit dad's rivalsJune 11th, 2009 Defending dad means indictment for scholar's sonNEW YORK — A New York City lawyer whose father is a scholar of the Dead Sea Scrolls has been accused of stealing the identities of academics to discredit his father's rivals. Prosecutor Elise Roecker (ROH'-kur) said Thursday in a Manhattan court that an indictment has been filed against 49-year-old Raphael Golb.
Michigan postal carrier is charged with stealing and selling stamps; feared foreclosureMay 11th, 2009 Postal worker accused of stealing, selling stampsDETROIT — Authorities say a rural postal carrier in suburban Detroit stole and sold stamps worth nearly $20,000 because he was behind on his mortgage. Postal agents confronted John Auito on April 30 outside his home in Macomb.
Pa. postal worker accused of stealing $25 from greeting card and 'breakup book'April 22nd, 2009 Postal worker accused of stealing 'breakup book'PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh postal worker faces up to 10 years in prison if she's convicted of stealing two items of dubious value from the mail: $25, and a book on a woman's perspective of breaking up with men. Kathleen Evans, 49, has an unlisted number and court records don't list an attorney for her since she was indicted by a grand jury on Tuesday.
NY state tax worker accused of stealing taxpayers' identities, running up $200,000 on accountsApril 22nd, 2009 NY tax worker accused of stealing taxpayers' IDsTROY, N.Y. — A former New York state tax department worker was accused of stealing the identities of thousands of taxpayers and running up more than $200,000 in fraudulent charges.
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