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| Florida Parents Arrested After Abandoning Three Kids in the Woods Tuesday, Mar 04, 2014 01:04 PM PST  Couple also had drugs in their possession when police officers picked them up Full Story | Top |
| Massachusetts crime lab tech who faked drug tests was sole 'bad actor': state Tuesday, Mar 04, 2014 11:07 AM PST  By Scott Malone BOSTON (Reuters) - A former Massachusetts state crime-lab chemist who admitted to faking drug test results was the sole "bad actor" at the facility, but lax management allowed her to carry on for nine years, an official review released on Tuesday concluded. In a case that shook the foundations of the state's criminal justice system, chemist Annie Dookhan last year acknowledged faking tests on evidence in drug cases involving some 40,000 people from 2002 to 2011. Full Story | Top |
| Pearl Jam's former financial manager sentenced to prison for theft Tuesday, Mar 04, 2014 10:14 AM PST (Corrects headline of February 28 story to reflect Goodrich is a former CFO for Pearl Jam, not the band's former manager) SEATTLE (Reuters) - Pearl Jam's former financial manager, who used his position with the rock band to steal $380,000, was sentenced on Friday to 14 months in prison at a court hearing in Washington state, an official said. Rickey Charles Goodrich, 55, had initially faced 33 theft charges but in December he pleaded guilty to six counts of first-degree theft, King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office spokesman Dan Donohoe said. Goodrich was chief financial officer at its Seattle-based management company, Curtis Management, before he was fired in September 2010. Goodrich, who had oversight over finances related to Pearl Jam's tours, was found to have made wire transfers from the firm to pay his personal debts and used the company credit card for unwarranted expenses. Full Story | Top |
| Former championship boxer arrested in Florida Tuesday, Mar 04, 2014 08:16 AM PST A former world champion boxer was arrested in Florida on a felony theft and bad check warrant stemming from unpaid IOUs at a Las Vegas Strip casino. The Florida Highway Patrol arrested Antonio Tarver on ... Full Story | Top |
| 'Housewives' couple pleading guilty in fraud case Tuesday, Mar 04, 2014 07:50 AM PST NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Husband-and-wife members of the "Real Housewives of New Jersey" cast are in court to plead guilty in a fraud case. Full Story | Top |
| Indonesia official: drug convict attempted suicide Tuesday, Mar 04, 2014 07:46 AM PST BALI, Indonesia (AP) — An Indonesian official says a convicted Australian drug trafficker attempted to kill herself when he informed her that the government might revoke her parole. Full Story | Top |
| NJ 'Housewives' couple pleading guilty to fraud Tuesday, Mar 04, 2014 07:44 AM PST NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Husband-and-wife members of the "Real Housewives of New Jersey" cast are in court to plead guilty in a fraud case. Full Story | Top |
| Trial set to begin for general facing sex charges Tuesday, Mar 04, 2014 06:34 AM PST  FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) — Once a rising star among the U.S. Army's top battle commanders, Brig. Gen. Jeffrey A. Sinclair is now fighting sexual assault charges that could land him life in a military prison if convicted. Full Story | Top |
| Aide to UK's PM arrested in child porn inquiry Tuesday, Mar 04, 2014 03:18 AM PST LONDON (AP) — A senior aide to Prime Minister David Cameron has been arrested and has resigned after images potentially related to child pornography were found on computers. Full Story | Top |
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