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Indicted Rep. Smith catching a breather, for now
By Andrew Thomason | Illinois Statehouse News SPRINGFIELD — Indicted state Rep. Derrick Smith will likely get a respite from his House colleagues through the end of the Legislature ’s spring session. Several members of the House Special Investigative Committee looking into federal bribery allegations against the Chicago Democrat said chances of the committee meeting before the spring session ends May 31 are slim.
Tennessee Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
ATLANTA—Special Agent in Charge Brian D. Lamkin announces, on behalf of the FBI’s Northwest Georgia Safe Child Task Force, the following arrest at Chatsworth, Georgia: Michael Robert Doan, 51 years of age, of Ooltewah, Tennessee, was arrested on Thursday, January 26, 2012, by FBI agents and task force officers after coming to the attention of undercover officers on the Internet.
Pediatrician Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
ATLANTA—Special Agent in Charge Brian D. Lamkin announces the following arrest today at Columbus, Georgia: Yancy Craft, aka Travis Mobley, 41 years of age, of Columbus, Georgia and formerly of Memphis, Tennessee, was taken into custody today, December 1, 2011, by FBI agents of the Columbus, Georgia Resident Agency after coming to the attention of undercover officers on the Internet as part of an interstate child pornography investigation.
Three Bay Area Residents Charged with Oxycodone Trafficking
SAN FRANCISCO—A federal grand jury in San Francisco returned an indictment in which three Bay Area residents are charged variously with conspiracy; possession with intent to distribute oxycodone and oxymorphone; distribution of oxycodone and oxymorphone; and possession of a firearm by a felon, United States Attorney Melinda Haag announced. Kim Whatley, 51, of Hayward, Calif., was charged with one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute oxycodone, three counts of possession with intent to distribute and distribution of oxycodone and/or oxymorphone, and one count of possession of a firerarm by a felon.
Customs Set to Gain New AD/CVD Enforcement Responsibilities
CHICAGO , August 11, 2011 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM-iReach/ — Congress is poised to require Customs to investigate allegations that AD/CVD cases have been evaded. Under the pending bill importers will have very short deadlines to respond to allegations of evasion and could face extraordinarily high AD/CVD rates if there is a finding of evasion (200% and 300% rates are not uncommon in these cases).
Britney Spears Admits Being Abused in Leaked Audio
Star magazine’s exclusive about Britney Spears being abused by boyfriend and former agent Jason Trawick seemed a little dubious … until RadarOnline.com posted a telephone conversation proving it.
BBC Documentary: Anger in Punjab province growing since floods
(Getty/Daniel Berehulak) Officials say as many as 22 million people have been affected during Pakistan’s worst flooding in 80 years. More than six million people in Pakistan now face the start of winter without adequate shelter because their homes were destroyed in August’s devastating floods.
Charlie Sheen’s Ex Brooke Mueller Is Not in Rehab
Brooke Mueller is doing fine, under the circumstances. Internet reports surfaced that Charlie Sheen ‘s estranged wife checked into rehab over the holiday weekend, but she insists that’s not true.
Charlie Sheen Sues Porn Star Capri Anderson for Extortion
Hours after porn star Capri Anderson described her infamous night with Charlie Sheen on “Good Morning America,’ Sheen filed a lawsuit claiming she’s trying to extort him, RadarOnline.com reports. During her TV appearance early Monday, Anderson claims Sheen threw a lamp at her and grabbed her by the throat.
Lebanon man facing 13 child sex charges
LEBANON, Ind. (WISH) – A Lebanon man is being held in lieu of $100,000 bond for 13 felony charges including child molestation.