1,000 quintals of fake ricotta cheese recovered in Uttar PradeshOctober 13th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - Police and the health department have recovered over 1,000 quintals of fake ricotta cheese in Modinagar locality here early Tuesday morning, officials said. Over two dozen people, who were carrying the cheese in five mini-trucks, were also arrested.
Hundreds of quintals of spurious milk, khoya, ghee seized in PunjabOctober 10th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - Health officials in Punjab Saturday seized huge quantities of spurious milk, khoya and ghee from various godowns, cold storages and sweet shops in a stepped-up campaign against adulterated products ahead of the Diwali festival season. Raids were conducted at various places and samples were taken for testing by health officials in Ferozepur, Sangrur, Ludhiana, Mohali, Phagwara, Bathinda and several other places.
Man held with fake currency in DelhiOctober 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 24-year-old man has been arrested here with fake Indian currency with nominal value of Rs.44,350, police said Thursday. Alok Kumar Singh, who hails from Bihar, was arrested Wednesday from near an ice cream booth in Patparganj in east Delhi, and the fake currency notes in the denomination of Rs.50 and Rs.100 were seized from him.
One held with fake currency in Uttar PradeshOctober 5th, 2009 MEERUT - A 28-year-old man was arrested Monday from Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh with fake Indian currency notes of Rs.2 lakh, police said. "Rajveer was arrested from the main Meerut city on a tip-off and fake currency mostly in the denomination of Rs.50 was recovered from him," Superintendent of Police (city) P.P.
Three held in Pakistan with pirated editions of Jaswant's bookSeptember 18th, 2009 LAHORE - Three people have been arrested for selling pirated editions of former Indian minister Jaswant Singh's book "Jinnah: India, Partition, Independence" in this Pakistani city, authorities said. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) raided two shops in Defence Housing Authority and arrested three people for selling the pirated editions of Jaswant Singh's book, Daily Times reported Friday.
Youth held with fake currency notes in ChhattisgarhSeptember 9th, 2009 RAIPUR - A 19-year-old man has been arrested with fake currency notes of over Rs.200,000 in this Chhattisgarh capital, police said Wednesday. Sheikh Borjaha was held with fake currency notes of denominations of Rs.1,000 and Rs.500 at a hotel here Tuesday night, Superintendent of Police (Raipur) Amit Kumar told reporters.
Student held in Chandigarh with fake currency notesAugust 21st, 2009 CHANDIGARH - A student from a Punjab town who had come to seek admission in a leading college here was Friday arrested after 23 fake currency notes were recovered from his possession. The student, Ashish Buteja, had come to secure admission to the DAV College in Sector 10 here.
Wis. girl, 13, charged with fatally stabbing step-grandfather for pouring her milk down drainAugust 11th, 2009 Wis. girl charged with fatal stabbing over milkMILWAUKEE — A 13-year-old Milwaukee girl is accused of fatally stabbing her step-grandfather because he poured the milk for her cereal down the drain. Authorities say a long-simmering feud erupted after 48-year-old Robert A.
Gang selling fake gold biscuits busted in BhopalJuly 12th, 2009 BHOPAL - A gang selling fake gold biscuits to unsuspecting customers was busted with the arrest of five people here Sunday, police said. The modus operandi of the gang was simple.
Delhi police busts fake visa racketJuly 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The special cell of Delhi police has arrested four people, allegedly running a racket of preparing fake foreign visas and work permits. "Three accused - Nand Kishore, Dhruv Kumar and Mohammad Hussain - were arrested from New Friends Colony area Thursday on the basis of information from intelligence agencies.
1,400 kg of spurious milk products seizedJuly 9th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - The Haryana police Thursday seized around 1,400 kg of spurious milk products allegedly adulterated with chemicals. "We have seized different milk products like cheese, ghee and cream during our surprise raids at various places.
Spurious ghee manufacturing unit raided in AgraJune 14th, 2009 AGRA - A spurious ghee, or clarified butter, manufacturing unit was raided and hundreds of tins of the adulterated product seized in this Uttar Pradesh city, police said Sunday. A police team along with health officers of the Agra Municipal Corporation raided the factory in Jharna nullah locality amid a dense babool forest and found ghee being manufactured from animal fat boiled in huge iron pans.
2 California men arrested in ring providing bogus driver's licenses in the West and MexicoJune 11th, 2009 2 arrested in massive license counterfeiting ringGREENFIELD, Calif. — Police say two suspected California counterfeiters operated a massive bogus driver's license ring for customers in the West and Mexico.
Spurious milk meant for Delhi seized in HaryanaMay 29th, 2009 GURGAON/CHANDIGARH - Thousands of litres of spurious milk, including milk meant to be supplied under the Delhi Milk Scheme to residents of the national capital, have been seized following raids at various places in Haryana, police officials said Friday. Led by Inspector General of Police (Crime) Mahender Lal, police parties and health officials raided places across Haryana over the last two days to burst the well-organised racket of manufacturing spurious milk.
New Orleans police: 23-year-old booked with kidnapping, robbing, killing 19-year-old coupleApril 22nd, 2009 Man booked with kidnapping, killing La. coupleNEW ORLEANS — Police say a man turned himself in Tuesday and was booked on charges of kidnapping two teens from an apartment and fatally shooting them in an abandoned house in New Orleans.