March, 2013 Articles

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Suspect Arrested for DUI and Hit and Run after Fatal Accident

Police arrested a man suspected of driving under the influence and leaving the scene of a fatal accident involving two pedestrians. The accident happened around 5:00 pm when witnesses say a large ...
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County Ordinance Will Fine Sellers of Synthetic Drugs

Hillsborough County officials have proposed and passed a new ordinance which institutes a fine on those found selling synthetic drugs such as synthetic marijuana and "bath salts". Legal ...
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Woman Charged with Attempted Murder of a Police Officer

An officer and several others were injured in a recent incident involving a stolen vehicle. The officer was conducting a routine patrol and ran the license plate of a car that had parked at a local ...
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Pennsylvania Judge Rules Breathalyzers Inadequate

A Pennsylvania judge in Dauphin County recently ruled that breath test machines in DUI cases were unreliable due to calibration inadequacies. The ruling concerned a widely used breathalyzer, the ...
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Shoplifting Laws in Pennsylvania

In the state of Pennsylvania, shoplifting is known as retail theft. This criminal offense consists of taking possession, carrying away, or transferring a retail store's merchandise without paying ...
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Arsonist Sought in Houston Fires

A series of fires in the west Houston area has left authorities on the hunt for whoever is behind them. Ten arson fires have been started in the area in the last two months. The fires have been set in ...
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Arrested for domestic violence in Texas?

Domestic violence misdemeanor charges are some of the most serious you can face in Texas. After law enforcement has been called on the scene of an alleged domestic violence incident, the accused can ...
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Texas Teen Charged with Killing Mother

A 16 year-old teenager has been charged in connection with the killing of her mother in Texas along with a 22 year-old male neighbor. According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office, the man ...
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Texas Mortgage Fraudster Gets 27 Years

After only three hours of deliberation, a federal jury found a Texas man guilty of bank fraud charges in connection with a condominium mortgage scam last October. Since then, the Houston man has been ...
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California Deaths Highlight Domestic Violence Issues

Several domestic violence deaths in California last year that were concentrated in the Bay area put the social issue in the spotlight. A Petaluma schoolteacher was killed by her estranged husband in ...
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Man Pleads Guilty to DUI Manslaughter in Emotional Court Appearance

C.B. has been charged with DUI manslaughter, leaving the scene of an accident, fleeing and eluding authorities and resisting arrest without violence. He pled guilty in a Miami-Dade court hearing this ...
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California DUI Involving Drugs

DUI charges in California often involve drugs; any chemical substance, whether legally obtained or not, which results in an impairment of one's driving abilities can lead to this criminal charge. ...
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Two Miami Fishermen Cited for over 1,300 Counts of Misdemeanor Conservation Violations

Two 49-year-old men from Miami were cited after allegedly being found fishing in the Tortugas Ecological Reserve. The area was enacted as a no-fishing zone under the Florida Keys National Marine ...
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