Monthly Archives: February 2012

Ex-Alorton mayor pleads guilty to theft, drug charges

Randy McCallum, the former mayor of Alorton, Ill., leaves the federal courthouse in East St. Louis, Ill., Friday, Feb. 24, 2012, after pleading guilty to stealing $1,000 from the southwestern Illinois village and attempting to deal crack cocaine. The 46-year-old … Continue reading

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Hendersonville attorney disbarred

A Hendersonville attorney has been disbarred after a Wake County judge signed an order finding that John “Jack” Tate misappropriated funds. Court documents show that Tate surrendered his license to practice law in North Carolina on Wednesday. An affidavit filed … Continue reading

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Ex-Winn Parish Sheriff Little guilty in drug-conspiracy case

A.D. “Bodie” Little, former Winn Parish sheriff, faces a minimum of 10 years in prison and possibly could face life in prison. Sentencing is set for June 1 / The Town Talk SHREVEPORT — A federal jury convicted former Winn … Continue reading

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Sheriff Toney arrested OPSO Maj. Michael Karl Davis also named in indictments

Ouachita Parish Sheriff Royce Toney has been ordered to take a leave of absence after being arrested Friday morning on charges of conspiracy, computer fraud, identity theft and obstruction. Toney, who is facing a 21-count indictment, appeared in federal court … Continue reading

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Courthouse mixup put conviction on man’s record

John Ashley Wilson didn’t understand when potential employers said his criminal record was a stumbling block in hiring him. He had a little snag with the law a few years ago, but those charges were dismissed. Why couldn’t he get … Continue reading

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Sunland Park Mayor pro tem, city manager arrested

LAS CRUCES – Sunland Park Mayor pro tem Daniel Salinas and City Manager Jaime Aguilera were both arrested Saturday evening as part of an ongoing investigation into Sunland Park city government. Both face identical charges – conspiracy to commit extortion, … Continue reading

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ICE HSI, DEA charge Texas legislature candidate with drug trafficking

Gandara arrested Federal immigration and drug enforcement agents arrested a candidate for the Texas state legislature and an associate on drug charges and money laundering charges on Feb. 23. ICE Homeland Security Investigation (ICE HSI) and Drug Enforcement Administration agents … Continue reading

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El Paso County Commissioner Willie Gandara Jr. arrested on federal drug charges

El Paso County Commissioner Willie Gandara Jr. was arrested late Wednesday night after his home was raided by federal agents. He is facing federal drug trafficking and money laundering charges. Agents with the Drug Eenforcement Agency and Immigration and Customs … Continue reading

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Jury selection begins Tuesday in ex-Winn sheriff’s federal drug trial

Former Winn Parish Sheriff A.D. “Bodie” Little goes on trial this week on federal drug charges, with jury selection scheduled to begin Tuesday in Shreveport. Little was arrested last August at his Winnfield home after he and 10 other people … Continue reading

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