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Drug money bought winning ticket

Posted on 21 January 2008

His lottery ticket was a $1,000 winner, but police have seized it saying it was bought with proceeds from an illegal drug sale.  Michael David, who had been staying at an Ellsworth motel, sold four 10-milligram methadone pills for $15 each last week, Police Chief John Deleo said. He then went to a convenience store [...]

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Cuban Woman in Florida has 10 Husbands

Posted on 17 December 2007

The honeymoons are over for a 26-year-old woman who authorities say has at least 10 husbands.
Eunice Lopez has been charged with bigamy, accused of marrying 10 men between 2002 and 2006 without divorcing any of them, federal immigration authorities say. The Miami Herald reported Saturday that a records search by the newspaper found seven additional [...]

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Employee Worked To Death

Posted on 30 November 2007

A Toyota Motor Corp employee died of overwork after logging more than 106 hours of overtime in a month, a judge ruled Friday, reversing a ministry’s earlier decision not to pay compensation to his widow.
The Toyota Labor Standards Inspection office, a local branch of Japan’s labor ministry, refused to pay the widow the usual [...]

Popularity: 8% [?]

Bank manager gives woman loans for sex

Posted on 11 November 2007

A German bank manager gave loans to a woman for sex and then embezzled thousands of euros to buy the silence of her relatives, authorities said on Thursday.  When the man realized he could not offer the jobless woman a loan because of her poor credit history, he offered to lend her the money personally [...]

Popularity: 9% [?]

Man, 70, charged in Pennsylvania bank holdup

Posted on 11 November 2007

Police say a 70-year-old man told them he tried to solve his financial problems with a grocery bag, bandanna and a 50-year-old handgun that doesn’t work.  Instead, Donald Cesare is in the Erie County Prison on federal bank robbery charges stemming from a holdup Thursday at the First National Bank in Millcreek Township.  Authorities say [...]

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A Ghetto Resume

Posted on 18 October 2007

MY RESUME
Luiss LaQueets “Pookie” Jenkins
2036 South Side Skreet Projects
Compton, CA 11122
Phone: Cut off right now but will be back on by the 15th.
Popularity: 5% [?]

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Woman turns in bag stuffed with $65,000

Posted on 05 October 2007

A county garbage operations employee found a plastic bag on the road stuffed with $65,000 Thursday — and immediately turned it in to authorities.  It turned out the money had fallen off a Loomis armored car half an hour before Debbie Cole found it near the Pinellas County solid waste operations facility where she works. [...]

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Pot candy factory owner surrenders

Posted on 05 October 2007

The founder of an Oakland food factory that laces everything from cookies to barbecue sauce with marijuana surrendered Thursday to face a federal drug charge.
Michael Martin, 33, was freed on $300,000 bond on the charge of conspiring to manufacture and distribute marijuana.
Federal drug agents last week raided Tainted Inc. in Oakland and arrested three of [...]

Popularity: 8% [?]

Mailman who held back mail faces dismissal

Posted on 07 September 2007

A Belgian postman who lightened his mailbag by holding back thousands of letters and packages at home for up to five years now faces dismissal.
“What was strange in this case was that he kept them all in his flat and that, while he opened a lot, he appears to have left the contents in the [...]

Popularity: 7% [?]

Woman fired for talking back to her boss

Posted on 07 September 2007

A Chinese woman is suing her former employer after falling victim to the company policy of firing staff who contradict their boss three times, local media reported on Thursday.
HWA-1 Enterprise Co Ltd, a light industrial manufacturer based in China’s southeastern port city of Xiamen, sacked a woman surnamed Ni for refusing to pay fines [...]

Popularity: 5% [?]

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