The names of tens of thousands of people wanted by police have been purged from the FBI criminal background check database this year after the FBI narrowed its legal interpretation of “fugitives from justice.”
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The ATF’s head of the Denver field division has been named the new director of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, the Denver Post reports. The Navy announced Andrew Traver’s new position Friday. “It is an awesome privilege to be chosen to lead a top-tier, elite agency in NCIS, and I intend to…
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Another New York City cop is accused of abusing a federal database operated by the FBI. The Associated Press reports that Edwin Vargas looked up names of two fellow officers without their knowledge. Vargas is just the latest NYPC officer accused of abusing the National Crime Information Center database. Others have used…
