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New app lets Brevard citizens report crime to BCSO - Florida Today

Crime News from Google - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 10:08

New app lets Brevard citizens report crime to BCSO
Florida Today
To do that more effectively, Ivey invited residents to download iWatch Brevard County, a new app for smartphone and computers that will allow anyone to send in anonymous tips, report suspicious incidents, see crime-related photos, get alerts or even ...

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Holmes Received 6 Shipments Of Ammo From Online Retailer Before Shooting

Huffington Post Crime News - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 10:06
Search warrants filed hours after the Aurora movie theater shooting released Wednesday by a judge reveal that Aurora shooting suspect James Holmes received six deliveries... Matt Ferner http://www.huffingtonpost.com/matt-ferner/
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Hear CX KiDTRONiK and Atari Teenage Riot 'Go Krazy' for Crack - SPIN

Riot News from Google - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 10:04

Hear CX KiDTRONiK and Atari Teenage Riot 'Go Krazy' for Crack
SPIN
A former member of Antipop Consortium, he's since collaborated with Saul Williams and Trent Reznor, produced for GOOD Music rapper Consequence, and become a full-time member of German techno punx Atari Teenage Riot. But when you strip all of that ...

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Poop-Slinging, Fake Anthrax-Mailing Inmate Sentenced

Huffington Post Crime News - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:55
An Oregon inmate had five years added to his prison sentence after hurling poop at a prison guard and sending out envelopes containing fake anthrax.... Hilary Hanson http://www.huffingtonpost.com/hilary-hanson/
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Soldier slaughtered: Suspects, shoppers mix on London street

CNN Crime News - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:55
A soldier lies in a pool of blood in the middle of a nondescript inner-city London street. His two apparent killers brandish bloodied kitchen knives and meat cleavers. One of them rants at a passer-by who films the whole extraordinary encounter on a mobile phone.
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St. Charles Parish crime report, May 22 - NOLA.com

Crime News from Google - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:54

St. Charles Parish crime report, May 22
NOLA.com
Ronald Grainer, 40, 400 block of Kellogg Drive, Luling, LA was arrested on 5/21/2013 and booked with obscenity and two counts of indecent behavior with a juvenile after the suspect allegedly exposed himself in front of a woman and two children.

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Pussy Riot member denied parole by Russian judge - euronews

Riot News from Google - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:45

euronews

Pussy Riot member denied parole by Russian judge
euronews
A Russian court has refused to grant parole to a jailed member of the Pussy Riot punk band. According to supporters, the judge ruled against Maria Alyokhina because she had broken prison rules. The breaches included not making her bed and writing ...

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Another Indian corruption scandal - The Economist

Corruption News from Google - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:43

Another Indian corruption scandal
The Economist
CRICKET is like a religion in India, it is said—especially by Indians, who take almost as much delight in their love of the sport as in the contest between bat and ball. Nothing, they suggest, unites their vast and varied country so much as its ...

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Crime and punishment - The Economist

Crime News from Google - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:42

Crime and punishment
The Economist
Those who remain in contact with loved ones on the outside are less likely, studies show, to return to a life of crime after serving their time. Much as voters hate criminals, they also have an interest in not being mugged. So why do prisons make it so ...

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London attack like beheading plot

CNN Crime News - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:39
The attack on a soldier hacked to death on a London street has echoes of other plots on British soil in recent years.
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Cab Driver: Two Women Beat Me, Robbed Me, Stole My Cab

STRANGE CRIMES - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:37
FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – A South Florida cab driver is recovering from injuries he suffered after, according to him, two women in his cab choked him, punched him and robbed him.

The cab driver, Jose Gutierrez, said he was attacked while driving the women in the quiet Shady Banks neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale Wednesday afternoon. He said the women drove off in his cab, ditched it a short distance away and ran off.  More

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Train players in anti-corruption code, suggests franchise - ESPNcricinfo.com

Corruption News from Google - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:36

Train players in anti-corruption code, suggests franchise
ESPNcricinfo.com
Following the arrest of three players for alleged spot-fixing, an official from a franchise in the IPL has indicated that the BCCI needs to be more stringent about compliance with its anti-corruption measures, and has suggested the introduction of a ...

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Murder plot recorded on phone after man butt-dials 911

STRANGE CRIMES - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:35
Florida – Tip: If you’re plotting to kill somebody, try not to “pocket dial” 911 and have your plans recorded.

That’s exactly what Scott Simon did after getting into a fight with another man at a Waffle House in the early hours, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday.

On a recorded line, Simon can be heard telling someone else that he’s going to follow the victim home and kill him.

Minutes later, 33-year-old Nicholas Walker was shot and killed while driving his car onto Interstate 95 in Oakland Park.

Homicide detectives arrested Simon, 24, of Pompano Beach Tuesday night. He is charged with first-degree murder. Full Article

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Paul McCartney Writes Letter in Support of Pussy Riot - Yahoo! Music (blog)

Riot News from Google - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:31

Paul McCartney Writes Letter in Support of Pussy Riot
Yahoo! Music (blog)
Photo: Michael LoccisanoThe world is watching as Maria Alyokhina, one of the members of punk band Pussy Riot, launched a hunger strike in a Russian jail Wednesday after she was stripped of the right to attend her own parole hearing. One of those to ...

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Quantico woman sentenced to more than 8 years for murder in baby's shaking ... - Washington Post

Murder News from Google - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:26

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Quantico woman sentenced to more than 8 years for murder in baby's shaking ...
Washington Post
Amy Hunter pleaded guilty in January in U.S. District Court to second-degree murder in the April 2011 death of Chelsea Peterson. At the time, Hunter lived on Marine Corps Base Quantico with her husband and provided day care for Peterson, whose family ...
Quantico woman to be sentenced in baby's murderWTOP

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Sheriff: Prosecution over age, not because couple is gay

CNN Crime News - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:26
Kaitlyn Hunt's supporters say she is being prosecuted because she was in a sexual relationship with someone of the same sex. Authorities say it isn't a gay rights issue at all, but rather a simple case of an adult inappropriately involved with a minor.
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Paul McCartney Pens Handwritten Plea for Pussy Riot's Release - Fuse

Riot News from Google - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:19

Fuse

Paul McCartney Pens Handwritten Plea for Pussy Riot's Release
Fuse
Despite international protest and embarrassment for the Russian government, two members of feminist punk collective Pussy Riot are still behind bars. And with one of them, Maria Alyokhina, going on a hunger strike because she wasn't allowed to be ...

Google News
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Couple Stabbed Each Other Over ‘American Idol’

STRANGE CRIMES - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:17
YORK, Pennsylvania – A couple face charges after police in York County say they stabbed each other during an argument over which contestant should win ‘American Idol.’

The York Dispatch reports 48-year-old Karen Elaine Harrelson and 57-year-old Gregory Stambaugh had been watching the show at Stambaugh’s West Manchester Township home.

Police say they got into a drunken argument over which contestant – Candice Glover or Kree Harrison – should win the season’s title.

Investigators say one went to the kitchen, grabbed a knife and stabbed the other.

The person stabbed first then grabbed the knife and stabbed the other. Full Article

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Mom Has Child Busted For Theft Of Her Pop-Tarts

The Smoking gun - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:11
North Carolina juvenile is facing misdemeanor larceny charge

Police were dispatched Monday night to Latasha Renee Love's home in response to a call that the young suspect "stole Pop-Tarts belonging to his mother."

Son's Pop-Tart Bust

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Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office east bank crime report, May 22 - NOLA.com

Crime News from Google - Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:07

Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office east bank crime report, May 22
NOLA.com
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office east bank crime report, May 22. JPSO sign.JPG. Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office east bank crime report, May 22. (NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune archive). Print · Michelle Hunter, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune By ...

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