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Ineffective Southlake Texas Police Chief Wayne Goolsby Quits In Disgrace

Posted on June 07, 2008
SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS - Last week, after months of accusations, Southlake Police Chief Wayne Goolsby resigned. “Morale was rock-bottom and within the past few days, it’s done a complete 180,” said Andy Anderson, Southlake Police Officers Association...

Black Leaders Recruiting Men For “Street Teams” To Intimidate St. Louis Missouri Residents

Posted on June 06, 2008
FLORISSANT, MISSOURI - Black leaders who organized an anti-crime march that drew tens of thousands to St. Louis last weekend are recruiting “street teams” to mobilize in high-crime neighborhoods. Teams of men will be assigned a neighborhood to visit regularly to talk with youth about teen pregnancy, drugs and gang violence...

Jefferson County Alabama Sheriff’s Deputies Shoot Naked Unarmed Man Four Times With Taser Weapons

Posted on June 06, 2008
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA - A naked Pinson man claiming to be Jesus Christ and George Bush was shot four times with a stun gun by Jefferson County sheriff’s deputies this morning after he repeatedly refused to heed their commands. Richard Scott Odell, 30, was treated on the scene by paramedics and taken to the Jefferson County [...

Internet Troll Alert: Disgraced And Discredited North Country Gazette Blogger June Maxam Reports One Of Her Few Blog Readers To His ISP For Searches On Her Little Site

Posted on June 06, 2008
CHESTERTOWN, NEW YORK - Disgraced and discredited blogger June Maxam has reported one of her readers to his ISP for searches on her little blog… Obsessed as Her Majesty is with her visitor log files, evidently something popped up that displeased Maxam...

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University Of British Columbia Canada Campus Security Duped By Thief Into Ignoring Non-Working Cameras And Burglar Alarms During $2+ Million Robbery

Posted on June 05, 2008
VANCOUVER, CANADA - An experienced jewelry thief may have hoodwinked the University of British Columbia’s campus security by telling them to ignore security alarms on the night of last month’s multi-million dollar heist at the Museum of Anthropology, CBC News has learned...

Whitehall New York Police Charge Man With Drunk Driving On Motorized Beer Cooler - Our Tax Dollars At Work

Posted on June 05, 2008
WHITEHALL, NEW YORK - In case you were wondering, a motorized cooler on wheels is a motor vehicle under state law. A Whitehall man learned that on Memorial Day, when he was charged with driving while intoxicated after police pulled him over for swerving and driving on the sidewalk on a four-wheeled, motorized cooler known as [...

Jury Hands State A Mistrial In Case Of Man Who Stormed Seattle Washington Jewish Center - Shot 6 Women And Killing 1

Posted on June 05, 2008
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - A judge declared a mistrial Wednesday in the case of a man who stormed into a Jewish center two years ago and shot six women, killing one, as he ranted against Israel and the Iraq war.art.haq.ap.jpg Naveed Haq stormed into a Jewish center two years ago and shot six women, killing one...

Lawmakers Demand Release Of Chinese Torture Victims From Bush’s Guantanamo Terror Prison After US Agents Softened Them Up For Chinese Government Interrogators

Posted on June 05, 2008
WASHINGTON, DC - Lawmakers chastised the Bush administration on Wednesday for allowing the Chinese government to interrogate Chinese Muslim detainees at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and demanded that they be freed in the United States...

Update: Washington DC Motorists To Be Targeted By Police In Nazi Style Checkpoints - Your Papers Please

Posted on June 05, 2008
WASHINGTON, DC - Stung by an outbreak of violence, including eight killings last weekend alone, police are taking the unusual step of establishing vehicle checkpoints in a crime-ridden neighborhood in the nation’s capital. Starting Saturday night, officers will check drivers’ ID and turn away any who don’t have a “legitimate purpose” in the area - a [...

Crazed South Jordan Utah Lawmakers Consider Ban On Air Guns, BB Guns, Paintball Guns, And Replicas, ‘Cause That Will Solve So Many Pressing Issues

Posted on June 05, 2008
SOUTH JORDAN, UTAH - South Jordan city leaders are considering a ban on air guns, BB guns, paintball guns and some firearms replicas. Police say they’ve had more than 15 complaints in the past year and a half about fake weapons that were thought to be real...

Four Franklin County Ohio Deputies Sexually Harassed Female Deputies, Forced New Recruits To Act Out Nursery Rhymes - Jeffrey Gunn, Highest Ranking Officer Demoted After Sending Photo Of His Genitals From Jail With Cellphone - Sgt. Mathew Worthington Suspended For Intimidating And Insulting Subordinates

Posted on June 05, 2008
FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO - Closed door hearings could begin as early as next week for four Franklin County deputies at the Jackson Pike jail who are accused of harassment. An an internal investigation accuses them of sexually harassing female deputies and demeaning new recruits by making them act out nursery rhymes like I’m a Little Teapot [...

New York State Supreme Court Upholds Removal Of Nutcase Niagara Falls City Judge Robert Restaino After He Jailed Courtroom Full Of People When A Cellphone Rang

Posted on June 05, 2008
ALBANY, NEW YORK - New York’s top court has upheld the removal of a Niagara Falls city court judge who jailed 46 people after no one would own up to a cell phone that rang in court. The state Commission on Judicial Conduct concluded in a November decision that Judge Robert Restaino “snapped” during the March [...

Former Palisade Colorado Police Officer Patrick Casey Arrested, Jailed, Charged With Molesting 2 Foster Children For 10+ Years - Palisade Police Wouldn’t Investigate, Citing Statute Of Limitations

Posted on June 05, 2008
MESA COUNTY, ARIZONA - A former Palisade police officer faces 34 felony charges for sex assault on a child and sex assault by a person in a position of trust in the alleged assaults on two girls formerly entrusted in foster care to the officer and his wife for more than a decade, according to [...

6th US Soldier Charged By US Military In Iraq Deaths Exonerated In Court Martial

Posted on June 05, 2008
CALIFORNIA - A court martial on Wednesday acquitted a US Marine for his role in the deaths of 24 civilians in Haditha in Iraq in 2005, the sixth man to be exonerated in the affair, a military official said. Lieutenant Andrew Grayson, 27, was declared “not guilty on all charges” by a jury, said a spokesman [...

Don’t Die In Trenton New Jersey - Identified Body Lays In Morgue For 7 Years Due To Police Errors

Posted on June 05, 2008
TRENTON, NEW JERSEY - Trenton police said errors in paperwork caused a body to be left in a morgue for seven years after police knew who it was. Terisenne Hearren’s body was found in a burned-out building in 1999. Police identified the 37-year-old and called her family in 2001...

Hero Grandmothers Awarded $750,000 After Illegal Strip Search By Linn County Iowa Jailer Michelle Mais Following Arrest At G.W.Bush Campaign Rally Protest

Posted on June 05, 2008
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA - A federal jury has awarded two President George W. Bush campaign rally protesters $750,000 for being illegally strip-searched at the Linn County Jail in 2004. The eight-member jury deliberated almost four hours in the U.S. District Court of Northern Iowa civil case of protesters, Alice McCabe and Christine Nelson versus Bruce Macauley, [...

Majority Of Very Disgraced Former Oak Brook Illinois Police Officer Randy Mucha’s Lawsuit Tossed By Federal Judge - Judge Upholds His Firing - Closed Circuit Innovations’ Lawsuit Tossed Previously

Posted on June 04, 2008
OAK BROOK, ILLINOIS - Judge William T. Hart in U.S. District Court in Chicago Friday dismissed four of the six counts in a lawsuit filed by former Oak Brook Police Sgt. Randy Mucha, leaving the door open for Mucha to pursue the charges elsewhere. Mucha’s lawsuit, filed last September, maintains he was improperly discharged from the [...

World Ignores Sweden’s Draconian Internet And Telephone Wiretap Bill

Posted on June 04, 2008
SWEDEN - Sweden is on the verge of passing a far-reaching wiretapping program that would greatly expand the government’s spying capabilities by permitting it to monitor all email and telephone traffic coming in and out of the country. So far, hacks from the mainstream Swedish press seem to be on holiday, so news about the proposed [...

Chicago Sun Times Reporter Jim DeRogatis Stands Behind Illinois Law, 1st And 5th Amendments In Refusal To Testify At R. Kelly Child Pornography Trial

Posted on June 04, 2008
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - A Chicago Sun-Times reporter isn’t going to answer questions at R. Kelly’s child pornography trial. R. Kelly is accused of making a home sex video with an underage girl at his child pornography trial. Jim DeRogatis cited an Illinois law that governs reporters’ rights and the First and Fifth Amendments of the U...

Eviction By Death: New Orleans Louisiana Police Shoot And Kill Mentally Disabled Man Who Wouldn’t Leave FEMA Trailer

Posted on June 04, 2008
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - A man fatally shot by police after a 10-hour standoff Wednesday had suffered with mental illness for much of his life, and it worsened in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, a family member said. Ending a 10-hour standoff, police shot and killed a New Orleans man who lived in a FEMA trailer...

Crazed New York City Police And Secret Service Agents Detain And Harrass Performance Artist, Shut Down Legal Art Exhibition

Posted on June 04, 2008
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - This morning, a Boston-born performance artist, Yazmany Arboleda, tried to set up a provocative art exhibition in a vacant storefront on West 40th Street in Midtown Manhattan with the title, ?The Assassination of Hillary Clinton/The Assassination of Barack Obama,? in neatly stenciled letters on the plate glass windows at street [...

FBI Sees Terrorists In Every Corner, Claims Incompetent US Police Aren’t Reporting Possible Sightings

Posted on June 04, 2008
WASHINGTON, DC ? State and local police officers fail to notify federal authorities about encounters with possible terrorism suspects up to 10 times a day, a senior FBI official said. The rate of failure represents missed opportunities to verify possible matches to suspects on the government’s terrorist watch list or to remove individuals from the list [...

Police State: New Program In Washington DC Sets Up Nazi Style Police Checkpoints To Check People’s Documents - Our Tax Dollars At Work

Posted on June 04, 2008
WASHINGTON, DC - D.C. police will seal off entire neighborhoods, set up checkpoints and kick out strangers under a new program that D.C. officials hope will help them rescue the city from its out-of-control violence. Under an executive order expected to be announced today, police Chief Cathy L...

Little Silver New Jersey Police, Overcome With 9/11 Hysteria, Evacuate Professional Building Over Mispaced Briefcase

Posted on June 04, 2008
LITTLE SILVER, NEW JERSEY ? A professional building was evacuated after a brown leather hard back briefcase was found outside the structure at 200 White Road this morning, authorities said. A bomb detection K-9 unit and other law enforcement authorities investigated the briefcase, Police Lt...

Dallas Texas Police Department’s “Bait Car” Program Kills Innocent Senior Citizen

Posted on June 04, 2008
DALLAS, TEXAS - A stolen theft decoy car being monitored by police crashed into another car as officers tried to disable it, killing the elderly driver of the second car, police said. The bait car program has been halted in Dallas as police investigate why the vehicle couldn’t be disabled...

Former Blount County Tennessee Magistrate Dustin Hatcher Pleads Guilty To Sexual Exploitation Of A Child - Girl Awarded $45,000 In Civil Action

Posted on June 04, 2008
MARYVILLE, TENNESSEE - A former Blount County magistrate has pleaded guilty to one charge of sexual exploitation of a 17-year-old girl. Dustin Hatcher entered his plea Tuesday as part of an agreement with the prosecution. According to the terms of the agreement, the 26-year-old accepted the maximum sentence for the felony, up to four years imprisonment...

Former Providence Rhode Island Police Officer Nicholas Gianquitti Charged After Swearing At Children And Murdering Firefighter Over Child’s Ball - Wants Bail

Posted on June 04, 2008
WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND ? The 911 call came in at 3:11 p.m. Nicholas Gianquitti had just shot his next-door neighbor, Jim Pagano. And the shooter?s wife, Jennifer, was on the phone ?? screaming, incoherent. ?Please!? she seemed to be yelling. ?Please!? Extra Special Report: Our continuing coverage on the Cranston shooting She asked for an ambulance...

Former Chicago Illinois Police Officer Richard Doroniuk Pleads Guilty To Robbery, Planting Drugs, Fake Informants, And Bogus Search Warrants - Participated In 10 To 20 Robberies, Then Rolls Over And Snitches For Feds

Posted on June 04, 2008
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - A former Chicago police officer pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to racketeering, admitting he robbed drug dealers of cash numerous times, planted drugs on people he arrested and used fake informants to secure search warrants...

Nutcase Blue Lake California Police Chief David Gundersen Arrested, Jailed, Charged After Drugging His Cop Wife For Forced Sex - Town’s 4 Officers Were Armed With 31 Machine Guns - 111 Weapons Siezed, Many From His Home, Including Unregistered Machine Gun And James Bond-Style Pistol With Silencer - Try To Picture “Barney Fife With A Submachine Gun”

Posted on June 04, 2008
BLUE LAKE, CALIFORNIA - Just beyond the reach of the North Coast fog, this little community of 1,150 basked until recently under the protection of a police force of just four officers. Four officers packing 31 submachine guns. The Blue Lake police force was armed on a par with a big-city SWAT team...

Alachua County Florida Sheriff’s Department Succumbs To Racial Hysteria After Investigator Forwards eMail Calling For Hurricanes To Be Given Negro Names

Posted on June 04, 2008
GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA - A ‘profane’ e-mail forwarded by an investigator at the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office was condemned by the sheriff, who has ordered an investigation and promises appropriate action will be taken. The e-mail, about a congresswoman calling for hurricanes to be given African-American names, has circulated on the Internet in some form since 2005...

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