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Outgoing New York Police Commissioner Has Some Biting Words for FBI
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly, known for his stop-and-frisk tactics and zealous pursuit of Islamic terrorists, was quick to criticize the FBI. In a wide-ranging interview with the New York Times, Kelly accused the FBI of failing to cooperate with local police. He cited Boston as an example following the bombings last year. “We…
Webcam Child Sex Tourism Is Becoming Worldwide Because of Ubiquity of Internet
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Pedophiles are increasingly using webcams to watch children perform sex acts from as far away as other continents, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. A Pennsylvania man, for example, watched a 12-year-old perform for him at an Internet cafe in the Philippines. For a fee, the man was able to control the action in…
FBI Allowed Nearly 6,000 Crimes to Be Committed in 2012 – Up from Previous Year
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI allowed its informants to break the law , all in the name of fighting crime. According to the Final Call the FBI permitted nearly 6,000 violations of the law by informants. That’s a 5% hike over the previous year. The law violations range from acts of violence to using drugs and bribing…
DEA on High Alert After Colorado Law Allows Anyone 21 Years & Older to Smoke Marijuana
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Colorado residents are now allowed to light up marijuana – and the federal government is watching closely. Beginning at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, people 21 and over were allowed to buy up to 1 ounce of pot, the Desert News reports. Colorado became the first in the country to allow recreational pot sales….
5 Top Federal Law Enforcement Achievements in 2013
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Mob boss convicted: One of the nation’s most notorious mafia leaders, James “Whitey” Bulger, was sentenced to life in prison on Nov. 13 after a Boston federal jury found him guilty of racketeering, money laundering and extortion. Bulger was a violent, cold-blooded leader of the Boston Irish mob for decades….
Florida Man Impersonates Homeland Security Officer to Pull Over Tampa Police Officer
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Florida man was arrested for impersonating a Homeland Security officer after he pulled over a Tampa police officer in a traffic stop, ABC Action News reports. Police said Jonathan Charles Stevens, 24, activated flashing red-and-blue emergency lights on his white Chevy Tahoe. Stevens even called dispatch to report the pullover. It…
Murderer, Child Raper Tells Victims’ Families He’s Not a Monster
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Sympathy isn’t easy to come by when you kill two women and rape children. But sex offender Elias Acevedo tried to convince loved ones of the victims that he was not a bad person, the Associated Press reports. “I’m not a monster. I feel a lot of remorse,” Acevedo said in a…