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06/25/2013
Got to Give It Up: DNA
There is an evolution afoot. If staying up on all the criminal justice news is not on your to-do list, then you may have missed it. In recent days, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has made the news for the decisions it hasn’t made. But recently, SCOTUS made a landmark, while controversial, decision: to […]
05/14/2013
End of Watch
This week is National Police Week across the country. Dallas, along with other municipalities across Texas and nationwide, are using the occasion to honor their fallen officers. Here at Cowboy Bail Bonds, we salute those in law enforcement, who choose to put their lives on the line daily to make us safer or to make […]
05/09/2013
Should Kidnap and Rape Suspect Ariel Castro Get Bail?
By now you have heard the story. A young woman’s scream is heard from next door. A neighbor responds. She begs him to help her escape. He does. Once the woman and a little girl are free, the elder of the two explains she’s Amanda Berry, an Ohio female who disappeared as a teenager a […]
04/26/2013
DA Does Jail While Repeat Offender Freed To Kill
You may have heard that earlier this month to the south of us in Travis County, District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg, 63, was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated. The arrest video shows a thoroughly annoyed Lehmberg, stumbling and stammering minutes before she was handcuffed by officers. See for yourself. Later, she was even confined […]
04/16/2013
Woman Arrested for Texting Drug Sale Offer to Officer
Some people send a text message to a wrong number all the time, no big deal. But a woman sends a drug offer text message to a wrong number and gets arrested because the number belonged to a police officer. As Officer Ray Ayers was starting his shift for the day he received a mysterious […]
04/16/2013
Mom and Son Both Charged With Drunk Driving
This mom’s attempt to rescue son and teach by example is a failure. When the mom went to the police station to pick up her son arrested for drunk driving, she was arrested for the same offense. The son, a 27-year-old man from Newmarket, was pulled over in Innisfil for speeding. The man failed the […]
04/11/2013
Employee Throws Big Party for Boss, Lands in Jail for Embezzlement
Every employee in the world thinks he should be paid more. A woman from Boca Grande, Fla, took it upon herself to give herself an unauthorized raise. Ruth C. Amen, 46, lived a luxurious lifestyle that others thought she could not afford on her salary. Then Amen made a mistake that lead to her arrest. […]
04/11/2013
Suspect Had To-Do List of Planned Crimes
When a criminal tries to commit a string of crimes, it helps to be organized by making a list. At least for Evan Dorsey, 25, who had a to-do list of crimes in his possession when he was arrested. Residents of Weymouth, Mass., called police to report of a man acting suspiciously in the neighborhood. […]
04/09/2013
After Being Served a Meal at Denny’s, Couple Will Serve Time in Jail Over Unpaid Bill
Lisa Marie Antonucci, 41, and Leonard Patrick Backer, 43, only had $8 between them and did not have any other way to pay their $34.08 bill at Denny’s. When the waitress handed them the bill after their meal, Antonucci became belligerent and threatened the restaurant staff and other diners. She then had a change of […]
04/03/2013
Man Crashes Car to Make Haircut Appointment
When this man needs a hair trim, nothing will stop him; not even a construction barricade. William Faulkner, 76, crashed his 2001 Lincoln through a construction barricade to get to Hair Solutions for Ladies and Gents in Salt Springs, Florida. According to reports, Faulkner also hit a construction worker on the knee as the man […]
04/03/2013
Woman Calls 911 for Help Ordering Chinese Food
Maybe she needed help pronouncing Kung Pao Chicken or needed someone to explain the difference between lo mein and chow mein noodles. Whatever the real reason, Elizabeth Niemi considered it an emergency and called 911 for help to order her Chinese food. When Hooksett police arrived, they expected the 57-year-old woman to be needing emergency […]
04/03/2013
Man Steals Cold Treat, Now in Hot Water
All Tobias Franklin wanted was a cold ice cream sundae. But he did not plan to pay for it. The 20-year-old man ordered an ice cream sundae with sprinkles at Goff’s Ice Cream near Church Street. When the store owner handed him the treat and told him he owed $3.25, he grabbed the sundae from […]