Archive | October, 2010

WANTED By Spartanburg City

William Bryan Sherbert DUS Pete Newman Sherlock Shoplifting Desmond Tavarous Simpson Malicious injury to per prop Vernone Ulysses Sibert Shoplifting Rhonda Faye Shippy DUS Sondra Lee Wheeler Shoplifting

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Three Wanted In Lexington County

Neelish Patel, DOB 4-10-71, is wanted on a family  court bench warrant that was issued after Patel did not make court-ordered child support payments in Lexington County. Patel does not have a permanent address. Patel is 5-foot-10 and weighs 140 pounds. Patel has brown hair and brown eyes. Rodney Smith, Sr., DOB 2-19-62, is wanted on an arrest [...]

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Man Sought in Greenville for Eastside Burglaries

Deputies with the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office is seeking Robert Earl Whiteside, 56 Years of Age, Black Male, 5’8, and approximately 184 pounds in connection to several burglaries which occurred earlier this week on the Eastside of Greenville County.  Investigators have signed warrants charging Whiteside with four (4) counts of Burglary 2nd Degree, one (1) count of Attempted Burglary, [...]

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Head of Mexican Drug Trafficking Family Sentenced to 23 Year in Prison

OCT 27 – SACRAMENTO, Calif. — United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Anthony D. Williams, announced today that Miguel Ruiz-Bravo, 39, of Apatzingan, Mexico, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Morrison C. England Jr. to 23 years and four months in prison for conspiring to [...]

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GREENVILLE MAN RECEIVES LIFE PRISON SENTENCE FOR MURDER

A Greenville man received a life prison sentence without parole today after a jury decided that he shot a Greer man to death. Manuel A. Marin, 44, was found guilty of murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime at the conclusion of a three-day jury trial in Spartanburg.  Marin [...]

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Man Sentenced for Interstate Bank Robbery Spree

Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and John V. Gillies, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Miami Field Office, announce the October 21, 2010 sentencing of defendant Jonathan Andre Gilmore, a/k/a/ Johnny Milano, age 30. U.S. District Court Judge Donald L. Graham sentenced Gilmore to 146 months [...]

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Tennessee Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Commit Murders of African-Americans Plot Included Then-Presidential Candidate Barack Obama

WASHINGTON—The Justice Department announced that Daniel Cowart was sentenced today to 14 years in prison and three years of supervised release for his role in a conspiracy to murder dozens of African-Americans, including then-Senator and presidential candidate Barack Obama, because of their race. On March 29, 2010, Cowart pleaded guilty to conspiracy, threatening to kill [...]

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ALLEGED MEMBERS OF THE 18TH STREET GANG INDICTED IN A RACKETEERING CONSPIRACY INVOLVING FIVE MURDERS, EXTORTION, ARMED ROBBERY AND OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE

Greenbelt, Maryland – A federal grand jury today indicted the following alleged members of the 18th Street Gang for conspiracy to participate in a racketeering enterprise, which engaged in murder and attempted murder, including the murder of three individuals in Maryland and two individuals in Washington, D.C., armed robberies, and obstruction of justice: Mario Molina-Valladares, [...]

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District Man Convicted of Defrauding Insurance Company Defendant Lied to Obtain Life Insurance Policy in the Name of His Dying Brother

WASHINGTON—Roscoe Grant Jr., 58, a District of Columbia resident, was convicted today by a jury in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia of six felony counts arising from an insurance fraud scheme, United States Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. announced. Grant, a former Ward 7 ANC Commissioner, was convicted of two counts of [...]

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Third Defendant in $20 Million Scam That Sold Fake Art Nationwide Via TV Auctions Sentenced to Federal Prison

LOS ANGELES—A Woodland Hills man who sold fake art—including works purported to be by Picasso, Dali, and Chagall—through a rigged televised art auction has been sentenced to five years in federal prison. James Mobley, 63, was sentenced yesterday afternoon to 60 months in prison by United States District Judge Gary A. Feess. Mobley, who was [...]

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