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Ex-Colombian prosecutor pleads guilty

Ex-Colombian prosecutor pleads guilty
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 15th
By FREDERIC J. FROMMERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A former Colombian prosecutor has pleaded guilty to providing sensitive law enforcement information to a drug trafficking organization in exchange for money. In the plea deal filed in U.S. District Court Monday, Ramiro Anturi Larrahondo

Ex-DEA Chief Urges AG To Speak Out On Marijuana

Ex-DEA Chief Urges AG To Speak Out On Marijuana
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 15th
WASHINGTON (AP) - Officials in the law enforcement community opposed to legalizing marijuana are urging Attorney General Eric Holder to speak out before election day against three state ballot initiatives that would do just that.    In response, Justice Department spokeswoman Allison

Ex-DEA chief urges AG to speak out on marijuana

Ex-DEA chief urges AG to speak out on marijuana
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 15th
WASHINGTON (AP) - Officials in the law enforcement community opposed to legalizing marijuana are urging Attorney General Eric Holder to speak out before election day against three state ballot initiatives that would do just that. In response, Justice Department spokeswoman Allison Price says the

Police release 21 names in Maine Zumba sex case

Police release 21 names in Maine Zumba sex case
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 15th
By CLARKE CANFIELDAssociated Press KENNEBUNK, Maine (AP) - Police on Monday released the first round of names of more than 100 men accused of paying for sex with a Zumba instructor who's charged with turning her dance studio into a brothel in this seaside community. The release of 21 names

ALERT: Level 3 Sex Offender Moves To The Airway Heights Area

ALERT: Level 3 Sex Offender Moves To The Airway Heights Area
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 15th
FROM THE SPOKANE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE: The Spokane County Sheriff's Office is releasing the following information pursuant to RCW 4.24.550, which authorizes law enforcement agencies to inform the public of a sex offender release when, in the discretion of the agency, the release of

ALERT: Level 3 Sex Offender Moves To The Airway Heights Area

ALERT: Level 3 Sex Offender Moves To The Airway Heights Area
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 15th
FROM THE SPOKANE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE: The Spokane County Sheriff's Office is releasing the following information pursuant to RCW 4.24.550, which authorizes law enforcement agencies to inform the public of a sex offender release when, in the discretion of the agency, the release of

Suspect in Wyo. kidnapping won't fight extradition

Suspect in Wyo. kidnapping won't fight extradition
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 15th
By BEN NEARY and MATT VOLZAssociated Press BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - A Montana man faces charges of kidnapping and assaulting an 11-year-old girl in Wyoming after police said he lured her to his car by saying he needed help finding a missing puppy, court records obtained Monday state. Jesse Paul

For dollars' worth of copper farmers out thousands

For dollars' worth of copper farmers out thousands
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 14th
By TRACIE CONEAssociated Press DOS PALOS, Calif. (AP) - Cannon Michael is a folk hero across California's agriculture heartland, where these days the price of scrap metal influences a farmer's bottom line as much that of the fine pima cotton he grows. When thieves tore up yet another

Los Angeles mayor wants ID card for immigrants

Los Angeles mayor wants ID card for immigrants
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 13th
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Immigrants would get access to banking services in Los Angeles under a proposal by the mayor that would create an official city photo identification card that could also be used as a prepaid ATM card for their private bank account. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa says his plan is

Missing NH college student dead; suspect charged

Missing NH college student dead; suspect charged
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 13th
DOVER, N.H. (AP) - A martial arts instructor active in community theater was charged Saturday in the death of a 19-year-old University of New Hampshire student who disappeared days earlier. Elizabeth "Lizzi" Marriott, a marine biology major who volunteered at the New England Aquarium, is believed