Roland Corvington Returns For Second Tour as Head of FBI St. Louis Office

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — Roland J. Corvington, who headed up the St. Louis FBI office from 2005 to 2007, is returning to take charge of that office once again, the FBI annnounced Tuesday. Corvington, assistant director of the FBI’s Security Division at headquarters,replaces John Gillies, who was recently named special agent in charge…

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Miss. U.S. Atty. Office Targeted Islamic Store Owners For Terrorism

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com In the post-9/11 era, some Islamic groups complained about being indiscriminately targeted simply because of their heritage. Now The Jackson Clarion Ledger is reporting that the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Oxford, Miss., targeted “convenience store operators in north Mississippi, many of Middle Eastern descent, despite a lack of any connection to…

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