In a huge drug raid, 180 law enforcement officers of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Omaha Police Department, Nebraska State Patrol, Bellevue Police Department, LaVista Police Department, and Douglas County Sheriff’s Office arrested 12 persons connected with a large Omaha drug ring.
The five week trial of one of California's largest bank fraud and identity theft schemes in Californian history is over. All four defendants were convicted in the case.
According to U.S. Attorney Anne Tompkins of North Carolina, a Spruce Pine man was indicted by a Grand Jury on Friday on charges of conspiracy, bank fraud, and making false statements on tax returns.
WASHINGTON, March 22, 2012 – Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta will travel to Canada’s capital of Ottawa on March 26 for meetings with Canadian and Mexican defense officials, Pentagon officials said.