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BIG DRUG BUST! 700lbs Of Marijuana SEIZED Near Royal City

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 1st

GRANT COUNTY, Wash. - A Moses Lake man is in custody and several hundred pounds of marijuana seized after local and federal law enforcement officers served three search warrants this past Tuesday. Detectives from Grant County's Interagency Narcotics Enforcement Team and agents from the U.

Suspect ARRESTED In Connection With Mattawa Area Homicide

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 30th

PRESS RELEASE FROM THE GRANT COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT: Grant County Detectives have arrested and charged a Mattawa man in connection with the Oct. 16 homicide near Mattawa. Jose Abilion Aguilar Aguilar (two last names are Aguilar), age 35 of 704 Thunderbird Way, Mattawa, was arrested without

Baggage handler at NYC airport gets life in prison

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 16th

By TOM HAYSAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - The testimony at a federal drug trafficking trial was chilling: Jurors heard how bribed baggage handlers at John F. Kennedy International Airport concealed cocaine on commercial jets inside sensitive wing assembly compartments. Saying the tactic

Mexican mayor says boy shot by US agent 7 times

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 12th

By BRIAN SKOLOFFAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) - A teenage boy apparently killed this week by a U.S. Border Patrol agent was hit seven times by gunfire and died on a sidewalk just across the Arizona-Mexico border, a mayor in Mexico said Friday. "It was a burst of gunfire," Nogales Mayor Ramon

21 accused in NYC of selling meds on Craigslist

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 12th

By TOM HAYSAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - The Craigslist ad offered black-market Percocet pills for sale but warned potential customers: "No LE please." Meaning: No law enforcement. Like that made a difference. The 40-year-old man accused of placing the ad was among 21 people arrested in an

Source: Mexican teen killed by US BP agent

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 11th

By BRIAN SKOLOFFAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) - A U.S. Border Patrol agent opened fire on a group of people throwing rocks from across the Mexican border, killing a teenage boy and eliciting outrage from the Mexican government over the use of lethal force, authorities said Thursday. The agents

New Yorkers accused of selling meds on Craigslist

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 11th

By TOM HAYSAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - The Craigslist ad was placed by a self-described "friendly NYU student." It offered "pain and anxiety relief." Just in case there was any confusion, it signed off with, "(asterisk)(asterisk)perc roxy(asterisk)(asterisk)" and a smiley face. Narcotics

21 accused in NYC of selling meds on Craigslist

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 11th

UN extends NATO-led force in Afghanistan

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 9th

By EDITH M. LEDERERAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. Security Council on Tuesday extended authorization for the NATO-led force in Afghanistan for a year and welcomed the agreement to gradually transfer full responsibility for security in the country to the Afghan government by the

Occupy members join police in bid to save Ga. home

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 8th

By JEFF MARTINAssociated Press ATLANTA (AP) - Less than a year after Occupy Atlanta members clashed with police in riot gear in a downtown park, they're now protesting alongside officers to help a retired detective avoid losing her home to foreclosure. Activists joined current and retired