Ambushers kill No. 2 security official and 3 others in home state of Mexico’s presidentMORELIA, Mexico — Gunmen killed the No. 2 security official in President Felipe Calderon’s home state, where the government is locked in an intensifying battle with a ruthless drug cartel blamed for a string of assassinations of police and soldiers. Neb. police arrest 12-year-old boy on suspicion of drunken driving and car theftLINCOLN, Neb. — Lincoln police said a 12-year-old boy was drunk when he stole a car, hit three objects and tried to flee. But a 41-year-old neighbor chased down the boy, tackled him and held him until police arrived to arrest him Tuesday night. Lincoln police Chief Tom Casady said the boy took a 1988 Honda that had the keys in it from a Kwik Shop. Police were called after the Honda hit a fence, stop sign and parked car in a neighborhood. Ga. man who found family slain in mobile home freed on bond after arrest on drug, other countsBRUNSWICK, Ga. — A Georgia man arrested after he reported finding his family killed in their mobile home has been granted bond. 3rd man arrested in fatal shooting of the prominent Houston doctor who was killed at his ranchBELLVILLE, Texas — Authorities have arrested a third suspect in the death of a prominent Houston physician who was shot several times as he arrived at his sprawling countryside ranch with his family. Chilean judge orders arrest of 129 ex-secret police in ‘dirty war’ case from Pinochet eraSANTIAGO, Chile — A Chilean judge on Tuesday ordered the arrests of 129 former security officers on charges tied to the disappearance of leftists and the slaying of the communist party leadership during the Pinochet dictatorship. Swiss president under pressure to resign as row with Libya over detained businessmen escalatesGENEVA — Switzerland’s president faced growing pressure to resign Tuesday, as the government failed to secure the release of two citizens detained in Libya since the arrest of Moammar Gadhafi’s son in Geneva last year. Philippine police arrest suspected Muslim militant accused of kidnapping Americans, localsMANILA, Philippines — Police have captured a suspected al-Qaida-linked militant accused in the high-profile kidnappings of at least four Americans and dozens of Filipinos in the southern Philippines, officials said Tuesday. Hartford, Conn., mayor says warrant signed for his arrest in corruption probe; he won’t resignHARTFORD, Conn. — Mayor Eddie Perez, already scheduled to go on trial on bribery charges, said Monday a state judge had signed a new arrest warrant accusing him of wrongdoing involving a former state lawmaker. 3 men arrested on sex tourism charges expelled from Cambodia, headed to Los AngelesLOS ANGELES — Three men expelled from Cambodia will face federal charges as part of an initiative targeting Americans who travel there to have sex with children. Man screams ‘My whole family is dead’ in frantic 911 call after Ga. mobile home slayingsBRUNSWICK, Ga. — A frantic caller told authorities he had just come home to find several relatives apparently beaten to death and another barely breathing, according to a 911 tape released Monday from the weekend attack at a mobile home park in southeastern Georgia. Ga. police arrest man who reported 7 dead, 2 hurt in mobile home; man was victim’s relativeBRUNSWICK, Ga. — The man who reported the gruesome slayings of seven people in a Georgia mobile home faces charges of lying to police and tampering with evidence, and authorities said Sunday they haven’t ruled him out as a suspect in the killings. Ga. police arrest man who found 7 dead, 2 hurt in Ga. mobile home; man was victim’s relativeBRUNSWICK, Ga. — Police say they have arrested the man who called 911 after finding seven people slain and two others critically injured in a Georgia mobile home, but he has not been charged in the killings. Venezuelan authorities arrest opposition leader for alleged violence during protestCARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan authorities have arrested an opposition leader for alleged violence during a protest. 2 Mexican women arrested for allegedly kidnapping, robbing American retiree in TijuanaTIJUANA, Mexico — Police arrested two women Saturday for allegedly holding an American retiree captive in his Tijuana home and forcing him to write them checks. Foster parents of missing 5-year-old disabled boy arrested in Calif. on suspicion of murderOAKLAND, Calif. — The foster parents who held vigils pleading for the safe return of a missing 5-year-old boy with cerebral palsy have been arrested on suspicion of murder, Oakland police said Friday. Pakistani army destroys suicide bomber training camp in Swat, 18 dead in violence across NWISLAMABAD — Helicopter gunships destroyed a training camp for suicide bombers in Pakistan’s northwestern Swat Valley, killing six Taliban fighters in an area the government had already declared clear of militants, an official said Saturday. Police in Fla. lure fugitives with promise of a stimulus check, then make arrestMIAMI — Police in Florida are using the promise of a stimulus check to make some arrests. UC Berkeley officers’ suspicions led to arrest of suspect in kidnapping of Jaycee Lee DugardBERKELEY, Calif. — Two quick-thinking police employees at the University of California, Berkeley described Friday how they set in motion Jaycee Lee Dugard’s release after nearly two decades of captivity when they encountered her alleged captor on campus. Foster parents of missing 5-year-old disabled boy arrested on suspicion of murderOAKLAND, Calif. — The foster parents of a missing 5-year-old disabled boy have been arrested on suspicion of murder, police said Friday. Germany arrests terror suspect with alleged links to cell plotting attacks against US targetsFRANKFURT — German authorities have arrested another suspect allegedly linked to a radical Islamic terror cell that plotted to attack U.S. targets in Germany, prosecutors said Friday. Police: Sex offender, wife arrested in 1991 kidnapping after victim contacts policeSACRAMENTO, Calif. — A woman who was snatched from a bus stop as an 11-year-old child in 1991 turned up at a California police station after 18 mysterious years, and a convicted sex offender and his wife were arrested in the kidnapping. Police: Ex-cop’s training paid off in 4 Northern California armored car heistsSANTA ROSA, Calif. — Police say a former Santa Rosa officer used his law enforcement experience to pull off four armored car holdups in Sonoma and Marin counties. Police: Sex offender, wife arrested in 1991 kidnapping; victim has contacted policeSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Police say a convicted sex offender and his wife have been arrested in the kidnapping of an 11-year-old in 1991 who recently walked into a Northern California police station. Myanmar police arrest 6 drug trafficking suspects; state media revises amount of seized heroinYANGON, Myanmar — Police in Myanmar arrested six people after a recent drug bust that officials said Thursday was considerably smaller than initial reports in state media. Prosecutors charge former student as adult in California school bomb attackSAN MATEO, Calif. — A 17-year-old boy accused of detonating two pipe bombs at a Northern California high school while armed with a chain saw, sword and explosives will be tried as an adult, prosecutors said Wednesday. 2 NY teens arrested for beating up Ecuadorean immigrants in course of racial slur
Former California police officer arrested for armored car robberies
Police find drunk man at grocery store eating avocados, cake, plums and pistachiosBISMARCK, N.D. — Police said a man was arrested at a grocery store after workers found him at a table in the deli, eating avocados, cake and other items. Bismarck Police Lt. Randy Ziegler said the 38-year-old man was intoxicated and had a hearty spread, including cake, cookies and plums, in the deli area of Cashwise Foods about 2:45 a.m. Tuesday. Man arrested for his 22nd druken driving defense, with blood-alcohol level of .393ESPANOLA, N.M. — Police said a man was arrested on Monday for his 22nd drunken driving offense — and his blood-alcohol content tested almost five times higher than New Mexico’s legal limit. State Police Lt. Eric Garcia said an officer pulled up to a car parked along a highway and found a 51-year-old man on the ground near his vehicle. AP NewsBreak: NC terror suspect told feds that father sold weapons, bought ammunition in bulkRALEIGH, N.C. — A North Carolina man named as the ringleader of an aspiring terrorism group sold most of the weapons he purchased and wanted to make sure his children were familiar with guns, one of the sons told federal agents in a report released Tuesday. |
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ATCHOGUE, N.Y. — Two teenagers have been arrested on a hate crime charge in the racially charged beating of an Ecuadorean immigrant on New York’s Long Island. It occurred in the same town where another Ecuadorean man was fatally stabbed in a bias attack last fall.
SANTA ROSA, Calif. — A former Santa Rosa police officer has been arrested after police said he got away with more than $400,000 in a series of armored car robberies.
