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Prof Who Helped FBI Probe Mortgage Fraud Indicted in Mortgage Scheme
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A college professor who helped the FBI investigate mortgage fraud cases was indicted Thursday for running a similar scam, the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports. Paul Tomko, an adjunct professor Cuyahoga Community College in Ohio, faces eight counts of fraud and conspiracy and making false statements to his probation officer. Tomko, 39, told…
California Councilman Bribed Owner of Marijuana Dispensary
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Santa Fe Springs Councilman accepted $11,500 in bribes from a marijuana dispensary owner who was working as an FBI informant, according to a plea agreement released Thursday, the L.A. Times reports. In the latest example of corruption in a Los Angeles County town, the case against Councilman Joseph Serrano Sr. alleges…
Texas Man Posing as DEA Agent Fools No One
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com No one knows what Ford Cummings was thinking when he walked into a Texas jail, posing as a DEA agent who needed the release of an inmate. The 32-year-old with a gun tucked into his belt and no ID raised some eyebrows, the Houston Press reports. Cummings was charged with third-degree count…
The FBI is helping with the investigation
This is probably not the case for most lottery players Canada Goose Outlet, but some people might want to give away just about all their money to a charity or to a religious institution. You can be more than generous without doing the unthinkable. Imagine what you will feel like down the road when a…
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Gemologists have introduced rating systems for fancy diamonds, but there use is not in common because of the relative rarity of these diamonds. Diamond cutting is the art and science of creating a good quality diamond out of mined. The cut of a diamond describes the way in which a diamond has been shaped and…
Criticism of AG Holder Nothing New in Brass-Knuckle Politics
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com When Congress voted Thursday to hold Eric Holder in contempt of Congress, he became yet another attorney general entangled in a distracting crisis that is threatening his leadership, the New York Times reports. The U.S. House threatened to hold the last Republican attorney general, Michael B. Mukasey, in contempt for withholding Justice…
Breaking News: House Votes to Holder Atty. General Holder in Contempt
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com In an election year, where politicians in Washington eat and breath partisan politics, the House voted Thursday to hold Atty. General Eric H. Holder Jr. in contempt. He becomes the first Attorney General to be held in contempt of Congress. The Republican led contempt action was in response to allegations that…
Former Trainer Wants FBI Records in Civil Suit Against Roger Clemens
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The former Yankees trainer suing former pitching superstar Roger Clemens for slander wants to use FBI records in the civil defamation case, the New York Post reports. The trainer, Brian McNamee, claims in Brooklyn federal court that Clemens “intended to deceive the public and Congress into falsely believing that McNamee is a…