HOUSING: Judge denies defense request in foreclosure case

"A judge denied a request Friday to toss out two civil charges against a group of defendants accused of running a fictitious foreclosure-prevention company, said a district attorney prosecutor.Five people who ran a Carlsbad business were arrested in May on charges of...

Man accused of stealing frozen shrimp in his pants

A man was arrested for stealing frozen shrimp down his pants.  What’s all the fuss about stealing frozen seafood down ones pants?  This past June there was a man who was accused of stealing frozen lobster...

US Visa fraud:, Indian Eatery chain owner barred from entering US

The number of  Indians aspiring to go and work in USA is spiralling and in absence of valid Visa  papers many of them use fraudulent travel documents. Despite the American Embassy strict vigil to curb...

Beach man charged with plotting to kill police detective

" Virginia Beach police have charged a man with plotting kill a Beach police detective. Police say Edmund Kutauskas made arrangements with someone in New York to travel to Virginia Beach and kill the detective. The...

Interpol chief in Mexico held for drug cartel ties

Mexico has deep rooted high-level corruption within security forces battling powerful drug cartels. Mexican government has started a “Operation Clean House,” which aims to weed out corruption that came to light after the January arrest of Alfredo Beltran Leyva...

Fugitive sex offender captured in Brazil

Very good news, this horrible criminal was arrested and will be deported back to U.S. . Good job by the U.S. Marshals and Brazilian authorities. " Kenneth Craig was arrested Monday, November 17, 2008 in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil on an outstanding warrant stemming from...

France holds 'Eta military head'

A leader of the Basque seperatist group ETA has been arrested in Southern France, according to reports. ETA is fighting for an indpendant Basque state. The Basque homeland stretches across part of Spain and France,...

Kanye West arrested in UK after paparazzi incident

Kanye West was arrested and later released without charge after an incident with the UK paparazzi outside a Newcastle nightclub. West allegedly cut open photographer Terry Blackburn's nose with his own camera as the...

Argentina Football Fans Hijack Buses

Close to 70 football fans were arrested while trying to hijak two bus in order to get to the game on time. "Supporters of second-division team Chacarita Juniors robbed several of the passengers and forced them off...

Saudi women drive down memory lane

"Riyadh: In an ornate living room, a group of women gathered around coffee and date cakes to celebrate the afternoon 18 years ago when they got into cars and drove the streets of Riyadh, a stunning defiance of Saudi Arabia's ban on female driving. They have only one regret:...

Kanye West Arrested Over Photographer Scuffle

" Kanye West Arrested Over Photographer Scuffle Posted on November 14th, 2008 in Uncategorized (edit) Rapper Kanye West has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a photographer as he was leaving a nightclub in...

Canadian Police arrest 'Paris bomber'

"Canadian police have arrested a suspect for involvement in the 1980 bombing outside of a Paris synagogue that claimed four people.  Canadian Justice Department spokesman Christian Girouard confirmed the arrest of prime suspect Hassan Diab on Thursday. Diab was detained...

Taiwan's former president arrested over graft probe

Chen Shui-bian, former president of Taiwan was arrested and detained for allegedly embezzling 14.8 million Taiwan dollars ($480,500 US) from the government during his presidency. He was shown putting his cuffed hands...

Rwanda 'expels German ambassador'

Expressing its anger over the detention of its Chief of Protocol, Rwanda´s government decided to expel the German Ambassador. It also claimed that the arrest was a violation of its sovereignty. " Rwanda will...

Germany: Rwanda Chief of Protocol arrested for death of Habyarimana (UPDATED)

"  Updates: Rwanda has protested to Germany over the arrest of a high level official in connection with the death of a former president that triggered genocide in the central African nation. Kigali said...

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