CRIME
Charges dismissed in cold case murder 
ROCK RAPIDS, Iowa — Perjury charges against 83-year-old John Van Gammeren have been dismissed without prejudice, according to a news release issued this afternoon by the Lyon County Attorney’s Office.
February 25, 2010
Move to identify anonymous blog defamers rejected
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A move to help identify people who anonymously post libelous messages on blogs and other Internet sites was rejected Monday by South Dakota lawmakers after opponents said the state would have trouble regulating the worldwide network.
By Associated Press , February 24, 2010
Charges filed in 1997 Jackson County murder
JACKSON — The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office and the Jackson County Attorney’s Office filed charges on Friday against 40-year-old Juan Humberto Castillo-Alvarez for second-degree murder, first- and second-degree assault and kidnapping.
By Daily Globe , February 20, 2010
Teen runaway returns to Faribault, but 'vampire' won't face charges
RED WING - The former Red Wing, Minn., teenage girl who ran off with a self-professed 45-year-old vampire turned herself into police Thursday morning.
By Mike Longaecker, Forum Communications Co. , February 19, 2010
Task Force looking for drug crime fugitive
WORTHINGTON — The Buffalo Ridge Drug Task Force (BRDTF) is asking for the public’s help in rounding up a drug crime fugitive.
February 12, 2010
Task Force looking for drug crime fugitive
WORTHINGTON — The Buffalo Ridge Drug Task Force (BRDTF) is asking for the public’s help in rounding up a drug crime fugitive.
February 11, 2010
Police seeking man who swindled CG couple out of $7,000
COTTAGE GROVE - Cottage Grove police are seeking a man who allegedly swindled a retired Cottage Grove couple out of $7,000 by promising to do repair work on their home.
By Patricia Drey Busse, The Hastings Star-Gazette , February 10, 2010
Data: Feb. 9, 2010
Accidents
SIBLEY, Iowa — The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office investigated a two-vehicle accident at 9:45 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of Sorrel Avenue and 240th Street.
By Daily Globe , February 09, 2010
Law enforcement agencies line up for chance to grab bad check writer
WORTHINGTON — She was sentenced in mid-December to 90 days in the Nobles County Jail, and with good behavior is scheduled to be released at the end of the week.
February 09, 2010
Data: Feb. 8, 2010
Accidents
WORTHINGTON — The Worthington Police Department investigated a report of a two-vehicle collision with no apparent injuries at 5:07 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of U.S. 59 and Interstate 90.
By Daily Globe , February 08, 2010
Data: Feb. 6, 2010
Accidents
ASHTON, Iowa — The Osceola County Sheriff’s Department responded to a vehicle rollover after the driver swerved to miss a deer at 6:30 a.m. Thursday on Minnesota 60 north of Ashton. No injuries were reported.
By Daily Globe , February 06, 2010
Police: Bloody beating came after spilled yogurt
MOTLEY - A Motley man was charged for the second time in a year with domestic-violence-related crimes after a bloody assault over spilled yogurt.
By Steve Schulz, Wadena Pioneer Journal , February 05, 2010
Puppies abandoned in northern Minn. ditch before blizzard
THIEF RIVER FALLS - Ten puppies found dumped in a ditch east of Thief River Falls last week just before a blizzard hit are healthy and kicking up a storm of publicity for the local humane society.
By Stephen J. Lee, Grand Forks Herald , January 28, 2010
Albert Lea nursing home, ex-aides face lawsuit
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An Albert Lea nursing home and four fired aides are being sued over alleged abuse of residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
By AMY FORLITI,Associated Press Writer , January 26, 2010
Rock County man arrested for terroristic threats
MAGNOLIA — A Magnolia man is in jail after surrendering to the Rock County Sheriff’s Office Thursday night, according to a news release from Rock County Sheriff Evan Verbrugge.
January 23, 2010
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All that
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Charles Ponzi (yes, that one) was deported to Italy in 1934.
Ponzi schemes are still around, though.
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Victimizing Cancer Patients
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1944: Three Court Cases Settled
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