Suit challenges stiff new DUI laws (The Arizona Republic)
Sun, 11 May 2008 07:54:20 GMT
On Jan. 30, Phoenix police arrested Barbara B. McCloone on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. Based on two breath tests, it was determined McCloone had a blood-alcohol content roughly three times the legal limit of 0.08 percent.
Human smuggler gets life in prison for wreck that killed 10 illegal immigrants in Arizona (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Sat, 10 May 2008 21:55:45 GMT
PHOENIX - A man who crashed an overloaded sport utility vehicle, killing 10 illegal immigrants while fleeing U.S. Border Patrol agents, has been sentenced to life in federal prison.
Ex-NFL lineman Luis Sharpe gets six-year prison term for drug offences (Slam! Sports)
Sat, 10 May 2008 05:50:29 GMT
PHOENIX - Former NFL lineman Luis Sharpe was sentenced Friday to six years in prison and four years' probation for a series of drug offences. The 47-year-old Sharpe played for the St. Louis and Arizona Cardinals from 1982-94 and was a three-time Pro Bowl selection.
Former Browns DB arrested in Arizona drug ring bust (WKYC Cleveland)
Sat, 10 May 2008 00:08:34 GMT
PHOENIX, AZ -- Fromer Cleveland Browns defensive back Dyshod Carter was one of five people arrested on May 6 as an alleged member of a cocaine trafficking organization based here.
Rapper DMX arrested in Arizona on drug and animal cruelty charges after overnight raid (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Fri, 09 May 2008 19:54:06 GMT
PHOENIX - DMX was arrested on drug and animal-cruelty charges following an overnight raid on the rapper's house Friday, authorities said.
New York woman's family sues Phoenix, police for wrongful death after airport arrest (AP via Yahoo! News)
Fri, 09 May 2008 16:35:06 GMT
The family of a New York woman who died in police custody at the Phoenix airport sued the city Thursday, accusing officers of using excessive force and contributing to her death.
Kin of NY woman who died after airport arrest sues Phoenix (FOX 11 Tucson)
Fri, 09 May 2008 16:14:53 GMT
PHOENIX (AP) -- The family of a New York woman who died in police custody at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport filed a lawsuit Thursday against the city, accusing officers of using excessive force and contributing to her death.
Phoenix sued over woman's death (Moldova.org)
Fri, 09 May 2008 14:01:14 GMT
The family of a New York woman who died while she was in custody at the Phoenix airport has sued city officials.The lawsuit was the latest chapter in an escalating battle between Phoenix officials and the politically connected family of Carol Gotbaum, a 45-year-old woman who strangled herself last year while in police custody, The Arizona Republic reported Friday. Gotbaum's death was ruled an ...
Phoenix sued over woman's death (UPI)
Fri, 09 May 2008 13:40:07 GMT
PHOENIX, May 9 (UPI) -- The family of a New York woman who died while she was in custody at the Phoenix airport has sued city officials.
Kidnapping Victim Rescued in Phoenix (FOX 10 Phoenix)
Fri, 09 May 2008 11:30:31 GMT
A kidnapping victim is rescued in Phoenix. This all started when two people were kidnapped. On Monday, one of the victims was found dead after his body was burned in a dumpster at 4th Street and Broadway. The second person kidnapped is rescued Thursday night near 11th Street and Southern. Fox 10's Laura Sambol has more.....