May, 2011 Articles

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Violent Crimes in Plano, TX

A violent crime is any criminal offense, which involves the threat or use, of force or violence. Violent crimes cover a wide range of criminal acts. According to the United States Department of ...
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Gang Related Crimes

A gang is defined as a group of three or more individuals who engage in criminal activity and identify themselves with a common name. The first recorded gang in the United States was started in late ...
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Police Arrest Driver For Giving False Name

Woman Charged With Obstructing A Police Officer In the early hours of the morning on Sunday, May 22 nd, police investigated a disturbance and were given false information by a suspect whom they later ...
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Massachusetts Bank Robber Sentenced To 30 Months

Police Capture Criminals After Stealing From Two Banks A man allegedly involved in a series of bank robberies in Connecticut was sentenced to two and a half years in prison for his crimes on Friday, ...
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Florida’s Leaving the Scene of an Accident (LSA)

Under normal circumstances, when a person is involved in a traffic accident, they are not committing a crime, as long as they are not driving under the influence (DUI) or, driving on a suspended or ...
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Insurance Fraud in Florida

Insurance fraud covers a wide range of criminal behavior. Insurance fraud can be perpetuated by nearly any individual who has any sort of involvement in the claims process, from the patient, to the ...
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Feds Bust Up Mexican Drug Cartel In AZ

DEA Investigation Leads To End Of Smuggling Cell Police have announced the arrest of 25 alleged members of a smuggling operation in Arizona and Mexico, reports Reuters. The investigation was the work ...
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Arizona Police Notice Growing Extreme Intoxication

Tempe Officers Crackdown On DUI, See A Strange Pattern After police officers in Tempe began a crackdown on drunken driving, they identified a large number of highly intoxicated drivers, reports ABC ...
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Writing a Bad Check Can Land You in Jail

In the state of Nevada, writing a bad check is a criminal offense and it constitutes check fraud. If you have been accused of check fraud, it is extremely important that you retain a Las Vegas ...
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Fighting Disorderly Conduct Charges

Disorderly conduct is one of the most common offenses in the Las Vegas area. People are often charged with disorderly conduct when a police officer loses their patience with somebody or doesn’t ...
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Elderly Bicyclist Killed In Hit-And-Run

Police Broaden Search for Driver of Vehicle After a 71-year old man was hit and killed while riding his bike on Sherman Way, police search for clues as to the identity of the person responsible, ...
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Drug Investigation Nabs 35 Alleged Gang Members

Federal Agents Work With LAPD To Investigate Drug Operation A major operation reached the next phase of the criminal justice process last Thursday when at least 35 alleged gang members were arrested ...
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Tattoo Leads Investigator To Murder Arrest

Gang Member Tattoos Murder Scene On Chest A four-year investigation into a murder was resolved when a homicide detective working on a different case discovered a photo of a tattoo depicting the crime, ...
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Tattoo Murderer Involved In Jail Drug Ring

Detective Notices Tattoo Showing Unsolved Murder Scene After a homicide investigation led to the conviction of a man for a four-year old murder case, police discovered an alleged drug smuggling ...
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Police Drop DUI Charges Against Florida Woman

Woman Arrested For 11 th DUI A woman facing her 11 th driving under the influence offense had the charges against her dropped. A resident of Manatee County, the habitual drunk driver was arrested in ...
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Federal Drug Charges Dropped In Florida

Undercover Investigation Targets Lebanese Head-Shop Owners Federal prosecutors say they have chosen to drop charges brought against 27 head shop owners, reports the Miami Herald. The investigation ...
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Probation Officer Guilty of Sexual Abuse

Last month, a probation officer pled guilty before a U.S. District Court judge and admitted to violating the constitutional rights to bodily integrity of his victims by engaging in sexual conduct or ...
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Fraudulent Scheme to Entice Consumers to Purchase Discounted Drugs

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a warning to consumers to be aware of a fraudulent scheme to deceive them into purchasing prescription drugs at a discount. People have been ...
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Hung Jury In Murder Conspiracy Case

25-Year Old Accused Of Plotting Murder A jury could not come to a unanimous decision on any of the charges facing a young man in Orange County, reports the OC Register. The accused man’s trial ...
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Suspect Breaks Into Home And Exposes Himself

Man Accused Of Masturbating In Front Of Young Children And Grandmother The defendant entered a not guilty plea last April at his arraignment, the Orange County Register reports. The man, a 45-year old ...
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