Casteel was arraigned on one charge each of assault with a dangerous weapon, carrying a weapon with unlawful intent and intentionally firing a firearm from a vehicle and three counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony in the ...more »
The city is looking to sue the sheriff and three deputies, Sgt. Jose Kluge, Oscar Martinez and Tim Cook, for harassment, official oppression, abuse of process, unlawful search and seizure and violation of civil rights. The city is also looking to ...more »
The Maryland Office of the Public Defender calls the measure an unlawful search and seizure, while advocates argue it's helped bring cold-cases to a close and put criminals behind bars. Governor O'Malley's DNA law is under serious review by the U.S. ...more »
... office, which represented King, has argued that taking suspects' DNA before they are even convicted of crimes and using the samples to link them to previous or future crimes violates their right to privacy and constitutes an unlawful search and ...more »
GRAYLAND — While executing a search warrant Friday, Nov. 9, in Grayland in northwest Pacific County, Pacific County sheriff's deputies confiscated about 8 pounds of marijuana with an estimated street value of more than $30,000. Among vehicles seized...more »
While many of the designer drugs being marketed today are not specifically prohibited in the Controlled Substances Act, the Controlled Substance Analogue Enforcement Act allows these drugs to be treated as controlled substances if they are proven to be ...more »
Thursday night, the council voted to hire a lawyer to sue the sheriff and deputies for allegedly harassing, conducting unlawful searches and violating the civil rights of Socorro officials, police officers and other employees. ... A resolution passed ...more »
But in July, U.S. Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. issued an order allowing police to continue collecting DNA samples, signaling that the high court would ultimately weigh in on the issue that has pitted law enforcement interests against privacy concerns.more »
That means the technology falls under the Fourth Amendment's protections against unreasonable searches and seizures, making it difficult for police to put a tracker on a car without first obtaining a warrant. But for private individuals, laws around ...more »
A second medical marijuana location also was busted, east of Cave Junction, where 37 marijuana plants, 15 bags of marijuana bud and two guns were seized. Details about ... Arrested were Raymond J. Beairsto, 54, and Karen Beairsto, 50, of 955 Reeves ...more »
Eric R. Truver, 22, and Jillian Hilton, 22, both of Jamestown were charged with third-degree criminal possession of marijuana, a class E felony, and unlawfully growing marijuana. During the search, investigators found 85 marijuana plants growing inside ...more »
MEDWAY, Maine — East Millinocket police seized a pound of marijuana and arrested two people after police officers, game wardens and a sheriff's deputy raided a home at 594 Pattagumpus Road on Wednesday, Police Chief Cameron McDunnah said Thursday. Ted ...more »
Magnetic Tom, 30, a.k.a. Tom Magnetic was charged with two counts each of unlawful possession of a firearm, improper storage of a firearm, and unlawful possession of ammunition. Because of prior drug distribution convictions in 2003 and 2005 ...more »
JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (WIVB) - Five search warrants executed on Thursday on the southern tier netted about 700 growing pot plants, over 30 weapons, and seven arrests. Jamestown Police and the NYS Police Community ... Both are charged with second degree ...more »
Further investigation that included a search of Baker's vehicle resulted in the seizure of a handgun that had been reported as being stolen in North Carolina. It was found in a hidden compartment behind the glove box of the vehicle. Ammunition for it ...more »