Crime Doesn't Pay

The operators of a Wilmington demolition business have been named by a federal grand jury in a 27-count criminal indictment alleging tax evasion, conspiracy and wire fraud.  

Omar Mark Lee pleaded guilty in front of Judge J. Bryant Durham to two counts of aggravated assault, two counts of false imprisonment, theft by receiving, theft by taking, possession of marijuana with intent to ...  

Local couple named in federal indictment Story date: Sept. 5, 2008 Husband and wife face six counts of tax evasion By Adam Franks crime@couriernews.com U.S. Attorney Jane W. Duke announced Wednesday that Craig ...  

A federal grand jury in the District of Columbia returned a superseding indictment today against a civilian contractor for allegedly paying bribes to Army contracting officials at Camp Arifjan, an Army base in Kuwait, and for committing honest services fraud in connection with the same conduct...  

A Braddock man yesterday was sentenced to 20 to 40 years in prison in the Sept. 29, 2005, stabbing death of a North Versailles woman. ...  

BDO Consulting, a division of BDO Seidman, LLP, one of the nation's leading professional services organizations, will be hosting a fraud prevention roundtable discussion for the Dallas-Fort Worth business community. The program, entitled White Collar Crime - The Road to Prison Roundtable, is...  

The program, entitled White Collar Crime -- The Road to Prison Roundtable, is designed to help organizations understand the breadth and depth of the impact ...  

A federal grand jury in the District of Columbia returned a superseding indictment today against a civilian contractor for allegedly paying bribes to Army contracting officials at Camp Arifjan, an Army base in Kuwait, and for committing honest services fraud in connection with the same conduct...  

The village of Barboursville is extending its recycling program following a successful two-month recycling initiative focusing on paper and plastics. ...  

Most people go to church to worship God, but at one Arizona church they worship marijuana but now the founders of that church are going to prison. Dan and Mary Quaintance are the founders of the Church of Cognizance in Pima, about 90 miles northeast of Tucson. Both pleaded guilty to criminal...  

MEDFORD — A man who robbed two Mexican shops and sexually assaulted a clerk was sentenced Friday in Jackson County Circuit Court to more than 21 years in prison.  

Aggravated assault Deanna Gail Powers, 47, of 632 W. Putnam Drive, No. 73, in Fayetteville was arrested by police Sept. 6 on criminal charges of aggravated assault, firstdegree criminal mischief, public intoxication, possession of drug paraphernalia, public intoxication, carrying a knife as a...  

In 1995, amid a national movement to “get tough on crime,” the Nevada Legislature passed a series of truth-in-sentencing laws, mandating prison sentences for a variety of criminal acts, including some nonviolent offenses.  

Friendswood Polic Chief Wieners announced last night that the Friendswood Police Department has been awarded a Victim of Crime Act grant from the Office of the Governor's Criminal Justice Division.  

By MICHAEL GRACZYK When Darnell Hartsfield saw the inside of a Texas prison cell for the first time in 1984, it was for an aggravated robbery he committed the previous year. But prosecutors contend the Tyler man was involved in a far more heinous crime just three days before his arrest for that...