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The Five States with the Most Drug Arrests Per Capita (and the Five with the Fewest)

May 23, 2019
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Blog, Law Enforcement

Thanks to a new report on state-by-state drug issues, courtesy of WalletHub, we now have a good idea which are the most perilous for people who use drugs, whether its marijuana, mushrooms, or methamphetamines. (The report doesn’t break down which drugs

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Bad drug tests have put Central Floridians in jail for doughnut crumbs, drywall. Local company hopes to make a better system

May 20, 2019May 20, 2019
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Blog, Law Enforcement

A Central Florida company has been awarded a $225,000 grant to develop technology to take the human factor out of the field tests law-enforcement officers use to identify illegal drugs and make arrests. IDEM LLC, a client of the UCF

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Former Louisiana Corrections Officers Sentenced for Roles in a Conspiracy to Cover up Abuse of Inmates

May 16, 2019May 16, 2019
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Blog, Law Enforcement

Two former corrections officers at the Richwood Correctional Center were sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Monroe, Louisiana, for their roles in a conspiracy to cover up the abuse of inmates by officers. The defendants — Demario Shaffer, 34,

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Tracking phones, Google is a dragnet for the police

April 15, 2019
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Blog, Criminal Investigation Articles

Tracking phones, Google is a dragnet for the police When detectives in a Phoenix suburb arrested a warehouse worker in a homicide investigation last December, they credited a new technique with breaking open the case after other leads went cold.

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3rd Circ., Tossing Heroin Dealer’s Conviction, Clarifies Law on Intent to Distribute

April 6, 2019April 6, 2019
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Blog, Criminal Investigation Articles, Judges

3rd Circ., Tossing Heroin Dealer’s Conviction, Clarifies Law on Intent to Distribute A federal appeals court has ruled that a conviction for intent to distribute 1,000 grams or more of heroin must be based on evidence that a defendant possessed

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This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories

February 19, 2019
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Blog, Law Enforcement

Justice comes for some of the victims of a crooked Chicago cop, a pair of crooked Memphis cops head for federal prison, an Arkansas division commander gets caught stealing from the evidence room, and more. In Chicago, 10 men convicted of

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Secretary of State Mike Ertel resigns after photos of him in blackface surface

January 25, 2019
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Attorneys, Blog, Law Enforcement

Secretary of State Mike Ertel resigns after photos of him in blackface surface   Play Video Duration 0:32 Newly appointed Florida Secretary of State Michael Ertel resigned from office after photos of him posing as a female Hurricane Katrina victim in

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Martin County sheriff’s Deputy Steven O’Leary fired after multiple false drug arrests, 9 releases, officials say

January 18, 2019January 18, 2019
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Blog, Law Enforcement

Martin County sheriff’s Deputy Steven O’Leary fired after multiple false drug arrests, 9 releases, officials say A Martin County sheriff’s deputy was fired after multiple false narcotics arrests. (Martin County Sheriff’s Office) A Florida sheriff’s deputy was fired and nine people

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U.S. Attorney Fraud Exposed In Martinovich Case

January 16, 2019January 16, 2019
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Attorneys, Blog

U.S. Attorney Fraud Exposed In Martinovich Case (ProNewsReport Editorial):- Norfolk, Jan 13, 2019 (Issuewire.com) –      Five years following his trial and conviction, Jeffrey A. Martinovich, the former CEO of billion-dollar MICG Investment Management, continues to assert his innocence, fight for

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Feds say ‘star’ DEA agent Jose Irizarry stole millions in money-laundering conspiracy involving drug cartel criminals he was charged with fighting abroad

January 16, 2019
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Blog, Law Enforcement

Feds say ‘star’ DEA agent Jose Irizarry stole millions in money-laundering conspiracy involving drug cartel criminals he was charged with fighting abroad A once standout Drug Enforcement Administration agent, Jose Irizarry is accused of conspiring with a longtime DEA informant

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