Daily Archives: July 29, 2009

Boston police officer stripped of gun and badge after alleged racial slurs

By Calvin Palmer A Boston police officer was placed on administrative leave today pending a termination hearing following racist remarks allegedly made in an e-mail. Officer Justin Barret, 36,  a member of the National Guard is alleged to have made … Continue reading

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Sports reporter accused of running prostitution ring

By Calvin Palmer A newspaper reporter in New Hampshire was charged today with running a prostitution ring. Keith Provencher, 50, was arrested at his Manchester home and arraigned in Lawrence District Court. He pleaded not guilty to two counts of … Continue reading

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Treasure-hunters recover $10m booty from sunken pirate ship

By Calvin Palmer A sunken pirate ship off the coast of Borneo has brought a German treasure-hunter a haul of booty worth at least €7 million ($10-million).. Martin Wenzels, 42, a property developer in Dresden, and business partner Klaus Keppler, … Continue reading

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Stables owner catches man suspected of having sex with a horse

By Calvin Palmer A man in South Carolina has been arrested for having sex with horse after the owner saw him on a video surveillance camera. Rodell Vereen, 50, of Longs, has been charged with buggery and trespassing. Owner of … Continue reading

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Police search for ‘viable’ fetus ripped from dead woman’s womb

By Calvin Palmer Police in Massachusetts are searching for a missing female fetus ripped from the womb of an eight months pregnant woman in the belief that the baby could have survived. The body of Darlene Haynes, 23, was found … Continue reading

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