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National News
Jul 26, 2006
by Master Sgt. Tommie Baker 3rd Wing Public Affairs Ty Pennington, the star of ABC's "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," jokes with members of the production crew during the filming of the "Rogers Family" episode in North Pole, Alaska. Approximately 180…
Jul 18, 2006
WASHINGTON Chad Hatten, 36, of Houston, Texas, was sentenced on July 11, 2006 to 90 months in federal prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, the Justice Department announced. Hatten was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Lee…
Jul 18, 2006
WASHINGTON Former Virgin Islands Fire Service employee Earl E. Brewley and Esmond J. Modeste, purported Project Manager of a fictitious company named Elite Technical Services (Elite), pleaded guilty today to engaging in an elaborate bribery and kickback scheme to defraud…
Jul 18, 2006
WASHINGTON -- A natural gas pipeline construction company headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma and one of its executives have agreed to plead guilty to participating in a conspiracy to restrain trade by rigging bids submitted to BP America Production Company for…
Jul 16, 2006
Bethesda, Maryland -- Researchers have found that genetic alterations originally identified in people suffering from a rare disease may also be an important risk factor for the second most common form of dementia among the elderly. In a study recently…
Jul 4, 2006
PHOENIX - Kaster Tezino, 23, of North Highlands, Calif., was charged in Phoenix on June 22 by criminal complaint with Interstate Transportation of a Minor for Prostitution. Tezino made his initial appearance before U.S. Magistrate Judge Lawrence O. Anderson in…
Jun 22, 2006
EL PASO, TEXAS U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers working at the Paso Del Norte (PDN) crossing in downtown El Paso made a substantial cocaine seizure on Wednesday, June 22. CBP officers seized 31.5 pounds of the drug with…
Jun 20, 2006
TUCSON, Ariz Amid a myriad of enforcement actions including fugitive apprehensions and stopping prohibited agricultural from being smuggled across the border, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers at the Arizona ports of entry seized more than 3,200 pounds of…
Jun 20, 2006
TUCSON, Ariz. - John H. Richardson, 51, a journalist for Esquire Magazine, pleaded guilty in Tucson last week to the charge of Interfering with a Forest Officer. Richardson was sentenced the same day to time served. On March 24, 2004,…
Jun 8, 2006
TUCSON, Ariz. Sonoyta, Sonora, Mexico Police Officer Julio Cesar Lozano-Lopez, 29, of Naco, Sonora, Mexico was sentenced here June 8, 2006, by U.S. District Judge John M. Roll to time served. Lozano-Lopez has been in federal custody for 14 months…
Jun 6, 2006
PHOENIX, Arizona Julieta Franco-Beltran (47), Rodrigo Plaza-Franco (25) and Ambrosio Plaza- Franco (28), all citizens of Mexico were sentenced in Phoenix on June 1, 2006 by U.S. District Judge Frederick J. Martone. Julieta Franco-Beltran was sentenced in two separate alien…
May 16, 2006
WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced awards today to more than 1,100 local police and fire departments totaling more than $20 million as part of the second phase of the fiscal year 2005 Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance…