Weekend Series on Crime: Danny Greene and the Cleveland Mafia
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Heritance Kandalama, a national icon, is renowned for its green credentials which are monitored daily and scrupulously measured annually. It puts heavy emphasis on recycling, conservation and eco issues but is immensely proud of its reputation for empowering local youth. It trains and recruits with more than 55 per cent of staff drawn from the…
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A DEA agent is accused of sending a prostitute to a Secret Service agent in Colombia while the pair were in the country working, the Huffington Post reports, citing a Justice Department report. The reports says a Secret Service supervisory agent received a massage and sex while preparing for President Obama’s visit….
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI is investigating a shooting of one of its own at a police training center in Oklahoma Thursday, News 9 Oklahoma reports. Agents are tight-lipped about what happened, but sources told News 9 that the agent did not shoot himself. The agent was being treated Thursday evening for a gunshot wound…
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Jimmy S. Fox, the special agent in charge of the DEA’S office in New Orleans, is retiring after a newspaper report exposed a potential conflict of interest, the Times-Picayune reports. The newspaper wrote that Fox was bidding to oversee a consent decree between the Justice Department and the city of New Orleans….
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com New records show the FBI is using a controversial cell phone tracking technology that dupes phones into using a fake network, Slate reports. The idea is to track the movements of suspects in real time, Slate reported. But communication is not intercepted. The technology, called “Stingray,” is controversial because it collects data from…
By Allan Lengel Deadline Detroit DETROIT — He was Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s good buddy, his confidante, his favorite city contractor. But Bobby Ferguson managed to turn off many in Kilpatrick’s inner circle. Contractors and city officials — including Victor Mercado, the head of the water department — complained about Ferguson. Even Kilpatrick’s sister, Ayanna, found…
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI’s Washington field office is best known for investigating terrorism and public corruption. Now, the office is leading an investigation of the manipulation of interest rates, Bloomberg reports. The work has paid off so far, with two international resolutions, including a $1.5 billion settlement with UBS AG in December and the…