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Jun 18, 2008
At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. Marshals seized various animal food products stored under unsanitary conditions at the PETCO Animal Supplies Distribution Center located in Joliet, Ill., pursuant to a warrant issued by the…
Jun 17, 2008
Seizure part of Caribbean Border Interagency Group Initiative MAYAGUEZ, Puerto Rico U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) special agents, working jointly with other Caribbean Border Interagency Group (CBIG) law enforcement officers seized approximately 567 kilograms of cocaine with a street…
Jun 17, 2008
by Karon Schneider Jake's Corner the movie, filmed entirely on location at Jake's Corner, Payson and Phoenix, is headed to the big screen. Written and Directed by Jeff Santo and produced by Tim Comstock and Hollywood Heard, Jake's Corner will…
Jun 8, 2008
WASHINGTON - Gourmet Foods, Inc., a Rancho Dominquez, Calif., firm, is recalling approximately 130 pounds of various ready-to-eat chicken products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced today. The…
Jun 4, 2008
WASHINGTON (AFPN) -- The Air Force's top civilian and uniformed leader tendered their resignations to Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates June 5. "Recent events convince me that it is now time for a new leader to take the stick…
Jun 3, 2008
Our new name may have confused readers when they picked up this edition of what has been known as Tonto Basin News for the last 11+ years. I contemplated having the new name coincide with the new facelift, which debuts…
Jun 3, 2008
PHOENIX Leland Ivan Antonio, 48, of San Carlos, Arizona, a member of the San Carlos Apache Indian Tribe, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Mary H. Murguia to 13 years in federal prison. Antonio pleaded guilty on February 11, 2008…
Jun 3, 2008
Phoenix, Arizona Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Edward Burke has ruled that Virtual Realty Funding Company (VRF) and its owner Kenneth D. Perkins violated the Arizona Consumer Fraud Act and state banking laws and ordered them to pay $1.2 million…
May 30, 2008
Detroit U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Ambassador Bridge discovered 23.9 kilograms of ecstasy and five kilograms of methamphetamine in the spare tire of a car, attempting to make entry into the U.S. via the Nexus lane. The…
May 23, 2008
Washington - U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Office of Air and Marine announced two major recent cocaine seizures totaling more than four tons of cocaine made possible by the surveillance operations of CBP Air and Marine. The two loads of…
May 22, 2008
Phoenix, Arizona Rodney Fielding, 50, and Lisa Fielding, 46, of Tempe, pleaded guilty in a land investment fraud scheme that cost investors more than $1.87 million. Rodney Fielding pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud, and Lisa Fielding pleaded guilty…
May 20, 2008
Mother Nature seems intent on teasing us this year with roller coaster temperatures. Triple digits hit this past Sunday with a high of 105. Monday broke the previous record with a searing heat of 110. A record of 108 was…