September, 2012 Articles

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Woman Turns Herself in for Alleged Hit and Run

A Chicago police officer was struck by a car recently when doing a traffic stop around 12:30 am on a week night. The officer was outside his patrol car speaking with an individual when a vehicle hit ...
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Two Chicago Teens Charged with Misdemeanors

Police at a local high school football game had their hands full recently when the game had to be stopped because of reported shots fired in the stands. A large section of fans began running from the ...
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Special Task Force Created To Investigate Drug Lab Scandal

Alleged Mishandling Of Evidence Leads To Withdrawal Of Guilty Plea In a recent devastating discovery, investigators claim that a chemist at a drug-testing lab failed to follow proper protocols and ...
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Bearded Bandit Busted, Behind Bars

Police Say Suspect In Bank Robbery Spree Captured After allegedly robbing nine banks in New England, a man believed by the FBI to be the "Bearded Bandit" has been arrested and is awaiting a ...
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Drunk Driving in Massachusetts

Statistics concerning accident injuries and fatalities across the nation and in each state are compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Per these statistics, 2010 saw ...
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Massachusetts Crime Lab Scandal

A Massachusetts crime lab which was responsible for testing drug samples to be used in criminal cases was closed recently after it was discovered that one of its staff violated lab testing protocols. ...
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Teen Charged with Theft in Connection to Scam

19-year-old K.P. was taken into custody recently after being accused of conducting a scam to get people to donate money and other things for a fictitious little girl. Police reports state that the ...
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Federal Charges Pending against Parolee

Colorado Springs Police arrested a 30-year-old parolee recently after conducting a search of a home in collaboration with ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) agents. A search ...
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Men Arrested in Connection to Several Burglaries

Three men were arrested by Houston County Sheriff's deputies recently on a variety of criminal charges. The men were being investigated after a string of car thefts and car burglaries had been ...
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Three People Arrested in Prostitution Ring

Houston police recently took three individuals into custody after an undercover sting was conducted at a local massage parlor. An undercover officer posing as a customer coming to the parlor for a ...
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Four Juveniles Arrested in Theft Related Incident

Police were contacted by a convenience store clerk who reported that two cases of beer were stolen by a young male around 3:00 am recently. Officers were able to get a description of the car that the ...
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Man Leads Police on Extended High-Speed Chase

A man was taken into custody recently after leading Colorado police on a pursuit that reached speeds of up to 115 mph at times. The man, M.V., was driving a truck that belonged to a construction ...
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Pilot Arrested for Having Gun in Luggage

A man was taken into custody at the Salt Lake City International Airport for having a gun in his luggage. The 30-year-old man is a helicopter pilot but was at the airport that particular morning to ...
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Local Man Faces a Variety of Serious Felony Charges

M.V., who is 36 years old, was arrested without incident recently in connection to a shooting that occurred in a Salt Lake City neighborhood. Witnesses reported that M.V. was involved in a heated ...
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Shoplifting Charges in California

Shoplifting is one of the more common criminal charges in California. It is essentially petty theft of goods or services valued at $950 or less and is charged as a misdemeanor. Items valued above this ...
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California DUI Statistics

What You Should Know About DUI According to statistics published by the California Department of Motor Vehicles, 863 drivers out of every 100,000 were arrested for DUI in the state in 2007. Total DUI ...
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Suspect Arrested On Fifth DUI In Fort Myers

Arrest Marks Latest In Slew Of Intoxicated Driving Charges For Suspect After stopping a driver behaving erratically, a deputy with the Marion County Sheriff's Office arrested an elderly man on ...
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Fugitive Fatally Shot By Authorities In Arrest Gone Wrong

Law Enforcement Officers Kill Murder Suspect In Fort Myers Home A man, identified by police as BRR, was sought in connection with two murders in the Fort Myers area. He had evaded pursuit for several ...
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Chicago Police Institute New Policy in Anti-Gang Crime Strategy

July 17 th marked the start of a new police policy which holds gang members in custody for longer periods of time. In just the few weeks since its inception over 1,300 alleged Chicago area gang ...
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Two Teen Charged in Assault of 11-year-old Girl

A mother with her 11-year-old daughter flagged down a police officer after an incident over concert souvenirs. The mother and daughter were walking down a Chicago street around 9:00 at night when they ...
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