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Baltimore Financial Adviser Sentenced in Scheme to Defraud Vulnerable Clients of $838,350
BALTIMORE—U.S. District Judge Catherine C.
Members of Arizona to Buffalo Drug Trafficking Organization Indicted
BUFFALO, NY—U.S. Attorney William J.
Former Webb County Deputy Constable Sentenced to Five Years
LAREDO, TX—Eduardo Garcia, a former Webb County deputy constable, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for interference with commerce under color of official right, a violation of the Hobbs Act, United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson announced today. On Sept.
Missouri Woman Pleads Guilty to Role in the Vandalism and Arson of a Mobile Home
WASHINGTON—Teresa Witthar, 43, of Independence, Mo., pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Kansas City to federal hate crime charges in connection with the vandalism and arson of a bi-racial man’s mobile home in 2006.
Former Talbotton Police Chief Admits Making False Statements to Federal Agent
Michael J. Moore, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, announced that Michael Howard, age 43, former chief of police in Talbotton, Georgia entered a plea of guilty to a one-count indictment charging him with false statements, in violation of Title 18 United States Code, Section 1001.
Jamshid Muhtorov to Appear in Federal Court in Denver This Afternoon
DENVER—Jamshid Muhtorov, who is charged with one count of providing material support of a designated foreign terrorist organization (IJU) and attempt to do the same, will make his initial appearance in U.S. District Court in Denver this afternoon.
Fugitive Previously Indicted for Copyright Infringement of Commercial Software Programs Arrested
BALTIMORE—Naveed Sheikh, age 31, formerly of Baltimore, was arrested late yesterday on charges of illegally reproducing and distributing over 100 copyrighted commercial software programs. Sheik had been aware that he was under investigation and fled to Pakistan shortly before being indicted on January 13, 2011.
Quinn lays out jobs plan, cloudy on funding source
By Andrew Thomason | Illinois Statehouse News SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn on Wednesday said increased state spending in critical areas will spur much needed job creation in Illinois. But Republican legislators had harsh criticism for a plan they say will cost the cash-strapped state roughly $500 million. During his State of the State address , which came a year after the state’s individual and corporate income tax rates skyrocketed, Quinn said he’d like to create tax credits for families and businesses, invest more money in education and upgrade the state’s aging water systems.
Quinn to focus on jobs, lawmakers want more than talk
January 31, 2012 By Benjamin Yount Illinois Statehouse News SPRINGFIELD – When Governor Pat Quinn steps behind the podium to deliver his state of the state speech, lawmakers who will be listening say he’d better have some specifics to back up his talk of jobs.
