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Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:26:51 GMT
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Lilly Has $75 Million in Drugs Stolen From Warehouse (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:26:03 GMT
March 16 (Bloomberg) -- Eli Lilly & Co. said drugs valued at $75 million were stolen early March 14 as thieves cut a hole in the roof of a Connecticut warehouse, rappelled in and disabled the security system.
Bracket Noise: Busts (Yahoo! Sports via Yahoo! Sports)
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:03:00 GMT
Villanova's lack of defensive prowess could prove devastating to its Final Four hopes.
Plaintiffs file complaint alleging defamation by DSS and three others (The Northern Virginia Daily)
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:23:04 GMT
WINCHESTER -- A Frederick County couple are suing the Virginia Department of Social Services over the agency's response to false reports of child abuse.
March 16 Business briefs (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:19:57 GMT
Louis Zehil, 44, was charged by federal prosecutors with illegally trading shares in seven companies for which he helped structure private investment in public equity transactions, between January 2006 and February 2007, according to the charging document in his case. The shares as part of the transactions can’t be publicly traded until they’re registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange ...
Hanover man pleads guilty in real estate investment scheme (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:15:16 GMT
A Hanover County man who ran a real estate investment firm in the Richmond area was convicted yesterday of two felony counts in a scheme that defrauded as many as 200 investors out of millions of dollars. Donald C. Lacey pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Richmond to one felony count each of mail fraud and unlawful monetary transactions.
Murder trial awaits Richmond man in Charlottesville (The Daily Progress)
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 02:34:09 GMT
Curtis Tyrell Montague is charged with murder and other counts in connection with the April 8, 2008, shooting death of 29-year-old Shawn Anthony Luck
Crime notebook: Virginia bondsmen say legislators acted "cowardly" (Daily Press)
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:57:22 GMT
By a single vote last Monday, the state Senate killed a bill in the General Assembly that would have cut back on a state agency's ability to offer an alternative to bail bonding.
VA Man Scheduled To Die Thursday (CBS 6 Richmond)
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 21:50:44 GMT
RICHMOND - If not for a four-page letter scribbled with hatred and ridicule, Paul Warner Powell likely would have served a life sentence in prison. Instead, the 31-year-old is scheduled to die Thursday in Virginia's electric chair.
D.M. Slane, former state police superintendent, dies at 85 (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 06:18:18 GMT
Col. Denny Meade Slane presided over the Virginia State Police during a time of substantial change. He oversaw construction of new division headquarters buildings in Fairfax County, Richmond and Wytheville, the addition of a new division incorporating Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William counties, the reorganization of the Division of Investigation, which became the Bureau of Criminal ...
