Overseas calls from labourer's phone, police probingOctober 8th, 2009 BHOPAL - Police in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district are investigating the overseas calls costing over Rs.6 lakh made from a phone, in the name of a labourer. Four people, including two employees of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), have been arrested in the case, police said Thursday.
Police: Yale U. retiree who had complained about benefits brought guns, ammo to campusOctober 1st, 2009 Police: Yale retiree brought guns to campusNEW HAVEN, Conn. — Police in Connecticut say a retired Yale University employee who had complained about his benefits showed up at the Ivy League school with a rifle, ammunition and a knife.
Police shoot, kill man accused of killing son's mother, another man before fleeing with boyOctober 1st, 2009 Man accused in OC shooting killed by policeANAHEIM, Calif. — Police say they have shot and killed a man accused of abducting his 5-year-old son after he allegedly killed the boy's mother and her boyfriend at her home in Southern California.
Man's lawsuit claims Boston police beat him over cell phone filmingSeptember 24th, 2009 Man claims Boston police beat him over photosBOSTON — A correctional officer filed a civil rights lawsuit against six Boston police officers Thursday, claiming they severely beat him because they became angry when they saw him filming them with his cell phone. Michael O'Brien, 29, who works for the Middlesex Sheriff's Office, said in a lawsuit filed in U.S.
Housekeeping manager at luxury NYC hotel is charged in woman's strangulation deathSeptember 21st, 2009 NEW YORK — A housekeeping manager at a luxury Manhattan hotel is charged with killing a woman who was strangled and had a kitchen knife stuck in her neck. Longtime hotel employee Derrick Praileu was held without bail following his arraignment Sunday on a second-degree murder charge.
Texas teen stabs mother during post-argument hugSeptember 15th, 2009 GRAPEVINE, Texas — Police say a 15-year-old Texas boy stabbed his mother in the back with a 6-inch kitchen knife while pretending to hug her after an argument. Police arrested the teen Tuesday in the Dallas-Fort Worth suburb of Grapevine about three hours after his mother called police.
Police shoot, kill man who threatened elderly bystander with knife in Chicago theater districtAugust 28th, 2009 Police kill knife-wielding man in downtown ChicagoCHICAGO — Police have shot and killed a knife-wielding man who threatened an elderly bystander in Chicago's downtown theater district. Police say an officer also was hit by a shot fired by his own partner, but wasn't seriously injured.
Police in Ohio say boy, 3, apparently shot self to death accidentally with father's handgunJuly 23rd, 2009 Police: Ohio 3-year-old apparently shot self, diedVANDALIA, Ohio — Police say a 3-year-old southwest Ohio boy has died after apparently shooting himself in the face with his father's gun. The boy's mother said in a 911 call Tuesday afternoon that William McAnaul pulled the trigger after he found the 9 mm handgun under a bed in the family's home in the Dayton suburb of Vandalia.
Los Angeles police say mother stabs 4-year-old son to death, then slits wrists and diesJuly 19th, 2009 LA police: Mother kills 4-year-old son then selfLOS ANGELES — A 43-year-old mother stabbed her 4-year-old son to death Saturday with a kitchen knife before fatally slitting her own wrists, police said. The boy and his mother were discovered in the morning at a home in the Garvanza neighborhood northeast of downtown Los Angeles, police spokeswoman Sara Faden said.
Maryland, Texas officials to push for legislation allowing states to jam illegal cell phonesJuly 15th, 2009 State officials push for prison cell phone jammingWASHINGTON — Texas and Maryland officials are urging Congress to approve legislation allowing states to jam illegal cell phones used by prisoners. Texas State Sen.
Man arrested after trying to rob a South Dakota hotel with a butter knifeJune 29th, 2009 Man tries to rob hotel with a butter knifeRAPID CITY, S.D. — Police arrested a man they said tried to rob a hotel around 6 p.m.
One cell leads to another: Ring tone leads Salem, Ore., police to hiding suspectJune 23rd, 2009 Oregon suspect's cell phone tone gives him awaySALEM, Ore. — When a suspect being chased by police rolled his car over police spike strips and his tires went flat, he dashed into a field of grass where he thought he could hide.
LA burglary suspect afraid of losing freedom hides in storm drain for 12 hours to avoid arrestJune 17th, 2009 Man hides in LA drain for 12 hours to avoid arrestLOS ANGELES — A burglary suspect who tried to evade police by hiding in a narrow storm drain under a busy freeway for 12 hours finally agreed to give himself up after speaking to a local TV reporter on his cell phone. The man resisted multiple applications of tear gas, a police dog, negotiators, an improvised plunger and a professional urban search-and-rescue firefighter, authorities said.
Ga. liquor store clerk shoots would-be robber after his cell phone defects knifeJune 16th, 2009 Clerk shoots man after cell phone deflects knifeROSWELL, Ga. — A liquor store clerk's cell phone may have saved his life.
Police: Pregnant woman tries to rob NC bank, but leaves after getting call on cell phoneApril 22nd, 2009 Cops: Pregnant woman tries to rob bank, gets callFAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — Police are looking for a pregnant woman they say tried to rob a North Carolina bank at gunpoint but left empty-handed after answering her cell phone.
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