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Marion Police Chief, "Fireball," arrested on federal drug charge
The Police Chief of the Marion Police Department was arrested this morning on drug distribution charges. Michael Dean Roberts, or "Fireball", of Saltville, was arrested Wednesday morning via a criminal complaint, according to a press release. He is...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Vicodin (drug), Drug Trafficking, Crimes
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Report: Md. third-highest for guns lost and stolen from dealers
Nearly 1,000 guns were reported lost or stolen from federally licensed gun dealers in Maryland last year, the third-highest number of any state in the country, according to a federal report released this week. Gun dealers in the state reported 886 lost...
Tags: Firearms, Barack Obama, Theft, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Pennsylvania leads the nation in lost or stolen guns
WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania led the nation in the number of firearms lost or stolen from federally licensed gun dealers last year, according to a new government report released as part of the White House's effort to keep attention on gun issues in the...Tags: U.S. Congress, Patrick J. Toomey, Criminal Laws, Joe Biden, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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White House pushes gun safety, but it means little without Congress
WASHINGTON -- The White House plans to announce Tuesday that it has improved gun safety in the country by chipping away at 21 of 23 items on an executive to-do list issued in January. But the progress report will also highlight steps that Congress has...Tags: Justice System, U.S. Congress, Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice
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Santa Monica shooter said goodbye to friends in farewell note
The gunman who killed five people during a shooting rampage through Santa Monica left a note saying goodbye to his friends and that he hoped his mother would be financially cared for, police said. Police reportedly found the three-page note with the...Tags: Firearms, John Zawahri, Health and Safety at School, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Colleges and Universities
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8 indicted in federal probe into drug trafficking in Annapolis, Arundel
Federal and local authorities have charged more than two dozen people this week after an investigation into drug trafficking and related crimes in Anne Arundel County and Annapolis. Federal indictments were returned Tuesday against eight people from a...
Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Annapolis
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Santa Monica gunman wrote apology, was denied weapon by state
Santa Monica police said Thursday night that the gunman who killed five people last week had been denied a firearm in 2011. The revelation raises more questions about how John Zawahri got the semi-authomatic weapon he used in the attack. Law...Tags: Firearms, John Zawahri, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry
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Santa Monica shooter's rifle appears to have been pieced together
The semiautomatic weapon used in the Santa Monica shooting rampage appears to have been put together from various parts, possibly in an attempt to circumvent the state's restrictions on such guns, law enforcement sources said Wednesday. While certain...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, John Zawahri, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Gun Control
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Rifle in Santa Monica shooting was pieced together, sources say
The semiautomatic weapon used in the Santa Monica shooting rampage appears to have been put together from various parts, possibly in an attempt to circumvent the state’s restrictions on such guns, law enforcement sources said Wednesday. Although...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Unrest, Conflicts and War, John Zawahri, Crime, Law and Justice, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
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Gang members plead guilty in Dodge City racketeering case
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThree members of a Dodge City street gang charged in a federal racketeering case have pleaded guilty, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said today. Angel Cerda, 27, Dodge City, Kan., pleaded guilty to one count of aiding and abetting attempted murder, which...Tags: Justice System, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Gang Activity
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ATF nominee runs into Senate opposition
WASHINGTON —The acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, who took over the agency in its meltdown with the Fast and Furious gun-tracking scandal, ran into opposition Tuesday when he appeared before the Senate...Tags: Justice System, Environmental Issues, Conservation, U.S. Department of Justice, Crime, Law and Justice
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ATF nominee runs into GOP opposition in Senate confirmation hearing
WASHINGTON – B. Todd Jones, the acting director of the ATF who took over the agency in its meltdown with the Fast and Furious scandal, ran into immediate opposition Tuesday as he appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee for consideration as...
Tags: Operation Fast and Furious, Politics, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Chuck Grassley, Sports
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