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Retired NYPD Officer Convicted in Manhattan Federal Court of Conspiring to Distribute Narcotics
Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ALFREDO RIVERA, a retired New York City Police Department (“NYPD”) officer, was found guilty yesterday on both counts of an indictment that charged him with participating in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine and using, carrying, and possessing a firearm in connection with that conspiracy. The verdict came following a four-day jury trial in Manhattan federal court before U.S.
Tennessee Man Sentenced to 15 Years’ Imprisonment for Production and Transportation of Child Pornography
PANAMA CITY, FL—Timothy Wayne Pollock, 41, of Hermitage, Tennessee, was sentenced today to serve 180 months in federal prison for producing and transporting child pornography. In January 2011, while visiting Panama City Beach, Florida, Pollock used a minor to engage in sexually explicit activity for the purposes of producing a visual depiction and subsequently transported those images of child pornography back to Tennessee.
Robbery of Bank of Oklahoma Branch in Midwest City
OKLAHOMA CITY—James E. Finch, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Oklahoma, announced the robbery of the Bank of Oklahoma, 1500 South Midwest Boulevard, Midwest City, Oklahoma.
Husband and Wife Plead Guilty to Roles in Conspiracy to Embezzle from City of Garland, Texas
DALLAS—Two of the seven defendants charged in a conspiracy to embezzle funds from the City of Garland, Texas, Duane Milford Stailey, 44, and his wife, Sharon Ware Stailey, 45, both of Leonard, Texas, pleaded guilty this morning before Chief U.S. District Judge Sidney A.
Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. Announces Offer to Purchase Preferred Stock; Declares Deferred, Contingent Dividend on Preferred Stock
CHICAGO , Nov. 7, 2011 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc.
Arrest Made in InterBank Robbery
OKLAHOMA CITY—James E. Finch, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI, Oklahoma City Division, announces the arrest of Barry G.
FBI Requests Public’s Help in Fatal Hit and Run on Blackfeet Reservation
The FBI Salt Lake City Division is requesting the public’s help in identifying the person responsible for a fatal hit and run on the Blackfeet Reservation in Montana. Early Sunday, at approximately 1:45 a.m., a male was hit and killed on Highway 2 between Browning and East Glacier.
Empty district creates crowded primary
By Andrew Thomason | Illinois Statehouse News SPRINGFIELD — It will be more than a year until Illinois’ new legislative districts are tested during the 2012 General Election, but for Illinois House District 106 in east-central Illinois, the campaigning has begun. Usually, if a legislator retires early, the political machinery nominates a new person to take his place, giving him name recognition and a few votes on legislation to use as campaign fodder.
Old bills still an issue for Illinois
January 20, 2011 SPRINGFIELD — What is suppose to be the medicine to alleviate Illinois’ headache of unpaid bills might just be a placebo says state Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka. The Riverside Republican says the recent income tax hike of 67-percent isn’t enough to pay the $6-billion worth backlogged bills.
Chicago doles out millions on lawsuits and costs
By TIFFANY B. HARLOW Medill Reports Earlier this fall, Chicago released its 2010 expenditures for verdicts and settlements through the end of September.
