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Truck hauling Coke crashes in W. Minn.; patrol says driver sleepy, passenger dopey
Star TribuneA big rig packed with Diet Coke crashed early Wednesday and shut down eastbound Interstate 94 in western Minnesota for several hours, while authorities cleared the soda slick and chased down the sleepy driver and a passenger accused of getting in... -
Gun crime has plunged, but Americans think it's up, says study
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.Gun crime has plunged in the United States since its peak in the middle of the 1990s, including gun killings, assaults, robberies and other crimes, two new studies of government data show. Yet few Americans are aware of the dramatic drop, and more...Tags: Murder, Crime Victims, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Crime, Law and Justice
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Both sides rest in Easton drug house homicide case
Authorities call Lawrence A. Gaines a career criminal who acted in cold blood when he stabbed to death a man outside an Easton drug house during a fight. But how would those same authorities have responded if someone came at them with a stick, breaking it...Tags: Murder, Prosecution, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Trials, Witnesses
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EDITORIAL: The good guys are soldiering on in Mingo
Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.AFTER a gunman shot and killed Mingo County Sheriff Eugene Crum in cold blood and in broad daylight in Williamson, it would have been easy for law enforcement officials to reconsider their war on prescription drug abuse. But this week, officers arrested...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Prosecution, Prescription Drugs, Substance Abuse
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BRIEF: Traffic stop reveals 45 grams of crack
The Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich.Authorities said two Saginaw men arrested on their way to Traverse City were transporting marijuana, a large amount of crack cocaine and $1,300 in cash. Michigan State Police stopped the vehicle Saturday for traveling 75 mph in a 55 mph zone on M-115... -
Witnesses: Easton drug house homicide suspect was the aggressor
During a street fight outside an Easton drug house, Lawrence A. Gaines twice had to be pulled off of the man he now claims he killed in self-defense, according to testimony Tuesday. It was Gaines who threw the first punch that summer morning, a "vicious"...
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Return of Special Operations Division cuts into drug trade
The Eagle-Tribune, North Andover, Mass.A renewed strategy to have an investigative unit focus on the city's illegal drug trade has paid off with dramatic results for the Lawrence Police Department, according to Chief John Romero. "We're talking about the confiscation of drugs with three...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Heroin, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice
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Jury picked for indecent assault case
DAILY AMERICAN REPORTERA Garrett man charged by state police with inappropriately touching a young girl picked his jury Monday. Bruce William Hockenberry, 52, Garrett Road, will face charges of indecent assault and indecent exposure during a two-day trial scheduled to...Tags: Sexual Assault, Court Preliminary, Trials, Burger King, Heroin
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MLB roundup: Halladay placed on disabled list
ReutersThe Sports Xchange EditorsNote: rewords second graf of Red Sox item, fixes Liriano injury to "right arm," other minor edits MLB roundup: Halladay placed on disabled list Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay was placed on the 15-day disabled list...Tags: New York Yankees, Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Nick Hagadone, Minor League Baseball
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Police seize two guns and narcotics at Martinsburg home
Police seized two firearms and large amounts of narcotics at a Martinsburg residence early Monday where they arrested three people, according to Berkeley County Magistrate Court documents. Steven Edward Tomasik Jr., 25, of 320 E. Race St., was arraigned...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Heroin
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Hartford Man Sentenced For Crack Dealing
The Hartford CourantA 20-year-old Hartford man was sentenced on Thursday to nine years in prison for distributing crack cocaine, the U.S. Attorney's office said. Jaeqwan Sheppard was identified as a member of the Ave street gang who operated a drug trafficking operation...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), FBI, Drug Trafficking, Punishment, Trials
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Newport News pastor killed in Florida
acastillo2@dailypress.com | 757-247-4635Police in Jacksonville, Fla., say a man has confessed to using a hammer to bludgeon to death a pastor from Newport News earlier this week. Apostle John Henry Bowser, 76, was found dead in a home at 1625 N. Market St. in Jacksonville just before noon...Tags: Washington, DC, Theft, Religion and Belief, Onancock (Accomack, Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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