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New York Post
1 month ago
New York City

Eagle-eyed NYPD cops collar 'erratic' straphanger carrying machete on subway

NYPD transit cops arrested a man with a blood-soaked machete, which turned out to be covered in red liquid resembling blood.
The suspect, Justin Wojno, was charged with criminal possession of a weapon, but the red substance on the machete was discovered to be syrup. [ more ]
New York Post
3 months ago
New York City

Biden NY delegate has criminal record after scamming Syracuse schools, owes state $101K in back taxes

A New York delegate for President Biden has been convicted of scamming the Syracuse school district and owes $101,000 in back taxes.
Despite his criminal record, the delegate was appointed to fill a vacancy on the local council and was re-elected in 2022. [ more ]
New York Post
3 months ago
New York City

NYC serial stabbing suspect baffles neighbors who recall hospital greeter as 'loving young man' without history of trouble

The New York City hospital greeter who was charged with a string of random stabbings had no criminal record or history of mental illness.
Neighbors and police are perplexed as to what could have caused the suspect to snap and commit these acts of violence. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

A nearly 17-year battle over California medical marijuana dispensary goes up in smoke

Charles Lynch's nearly 17-year battle over his former medical marijuana dispensary has come to an end with a diversion agreement that will clear his criminal record.
After losing his home and facing limited job opportunities, Lynch is unsure of what's next for him but is determined to move forward. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Television

What to Watch This Weekend: A Tricky Cop Show

Criminal Record is an engrossing British cop thriller on Apple TV+ that reconstitutes well-worn formats into a sleek and chic narrative.
The show features layered characters who deviate from typical cop show tropes, with Peter Capaldi bringing a patient, scary wisdom to his detective character and Cush Jumbo tapping into panic rather than professionalism for her role. [ more ]
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