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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla (Reuters) - Authorities on Wednesday captured a man in Colorado who escaped nearly 32 years ago from the Florida prison where he was serving a life sentence for murder. Read Full Story: Link Removed due to 404 Error

Deputies have a ‘beef’ with two teens who led them on a pursuit after they we’re caught attempting to steal beef jerky from a gas station. Read Full Story: Link Removed - Invalid URL

The Daily News says U.S. marshals and NYPD detectives tracked Ruben Burgos down to an apartment in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood Monday night, sitting at his computer with his Facebook page open. Read Full Story: Lunchtime Links: Fugitive from Utica taunts police on Facebook to...

LOS ANGELES -- A Los Angeles traffic officer was fired for appearing in a pornographic film while on duty more than three years ago. Read more: Link Removed due to 404 Error

PROVO, Utah (Reuters) - A mystery man arrested on minor charges more than three weeks ago remains behind bars in Utah while law enforcement officials try to determine his true identity, which he refuses to reveal Read full Story: Link Removed due to 404 Error

US authorities have arrested nearly 2,000 people on narcotics charges in a 20-month sting targeting Mexico's La Familia Michoacana drug cartel, the US Justice Department said Thursday Read Full Story: Link Removed due to 404 Error

A man accused of chasing two people with a screwdriver at a Link Removed bus stop is behind bars today, facing several felony charges. Read Full Story: Link Removed

A 23-year-old man has been charged with rape in Karlskrona, after Rapports Opus, southern Sweden's only police dog specialised in sniffing sperm, caught a whiff of his case. Read Full Story: Link Removed

More Than 100 Arrested in Fake Internet Sales — Krebs on Security

The Central Florida sheriff known for his penny-pinching ways has found another way to cut costs at his county's jail: no more free underwear. Read Full Story: Link Removed

WEST PALM BEACH — A suburban West Palm Beach woman was arrested by Palm Beach County Sheriff's deputies for allegedly shooting her husband multiple times with a CO2 BB gun and stealing his clothes Read Full Story: Link Removed due to 404 Error

NEW PORT RICHEY — A woman loaded up her cart with $4,752.45 worth of items at Walmart, then tried to pay with a credit card that turned out to be stolen, authorities said Read Full Story: Link Removed due to 404 Error

A 31-year-old Alva woman who took photos of herself naked with her unclothed children pleaded guilty today, admitting she emailed photos of them performing sex acts to a Michigan man Read Full Story: Link Removed - Invalid URL

He was stopped due to weaving in and out of lane markers, didn't have his license and his breath smelled of alcohol. Read Full Story: Link Removed - Invalid URL

CHICAGO -- An off-duty Chicago police officer dressed as a clown for a fundraiser shot and killed a teen who authorities say was trying to rob him Read Full Story: Link Removed

On Friday, Spanish law enforcement officials arrested three men suspected of hacking into Sony's PlayStation Network in addition to other major government and corporate websites around the world; the three men are suspected of being the local leaders of a secretive group of international hackers...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Lying on his family room floor with assault weapons trained on him, shouts of "pedophile!" and "pornographer!" stinging like his fresh cuts and bruises, the Buffalo homeowner didn't need long to figure out the reason for the early morning wake-up call from a swarm of federal...

Four bank robbers have been arrested after boasting about their successful raid on Facebook. The dim witted criminals posted the message "I'm rich" and "Wipe my teeth with hundreds" soon after an armed raid on a bank in Houston, Texas. Police were...

Sheriff Joe Arpaio, known as 'America’s toughest', has released a series of mugshots online so the public can vote on their favourite. Mr Arpaio said he hoped the increased online traffic would highlight the work of his...

Drivers looking to avoid pricey citations for traffic offenses such as red-light camera violations and speed trap busts are turning to technology to level the playing field. As red-light cameras proliferate around the United States and cash-starved police agencies pump up coffers with...