By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com One of the FBI’s most wanted terrorists, who had a $5 million bounty on his head, was killed on Jan. 9 by a A U.S. missile strike in Pakistan, the Associated Press reported. Attributing the information to three Pakistani intelligence officials, the AP reported that the strike killed Jamal Saeed Abdul…
Verizon Center where Arenas brought the guns By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — It ended with a whimper rather than a loud bang, which is probably a good thing. Troubled NBA Wizards star Gilbert Arenas pleaded guilty Friday in D.C. Superior Court to a felony count of carrying a pistol without a license. Sentencing is…
fbi photo By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Well, you can’t get much more high profile than this: a GIANT billboard in the middle of Times Square in the Big Apple. The FBI announced Friday that it was unveiling a digital billboard in Times Square that will highlight wanted fugitives, missing persons and high-priority security messages. “Most…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com A 19-year-old white supremacist from Arkansas pleaded guilty Thursday in Tennessee federal court to charges of plotting to kill President Obama during the 2008 presidential campaign, the Associated Press reported. AP reported that Paul Schlesselman of Helena-West Helena, Ark., pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy, one count of threatening to…
By Allan Lengel For Sphere.com (A New AOL news site) WASHINGTON — It didn’t take long. Less than 48 hours after the Haiti earthquake, the FBI is probing suspected charitable scams. Paul E. Bresson, an FBI spokesman, said investigators have begun looking into a “small number at this point, predominantly unsolicited e-mails” masquerading as legitimate…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — Could life in the cave, life on the run, be aging America’s most wanted fugitive Osama bin Laden? The FBI and State Department released digitally aged photos of bin Laden with and without a headdress. “These new images are powerful examples of how advances in technology and science can…
EXPERIENCED ATTORNEY (GS-905-15) DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ATTACHE – ROME, ITALY OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (OIA) CRIMINAL DIVISION U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE WASHINGTON, DC VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: 10-CRM-DET-004 Closing Date: February 4, 2010 About the Position: The United States Department of Justice, Criminal Division, Office of International Affairs (OIA) is seeking an experienced attorney to be…
Gilbert Arenas By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — The U.S. Attorney’s Office on Thursday charged troubled Washington Wizard star Gilbert Arenas with a felony for carrying a pistol without a license. The charge, which came in the form of a “criminal information” in D.C. Superior Court, the city’s criminal court, normally is an indication that…
