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Thief In The Canadian Maple Syrup Heist Is Being Ordered To Pay A Fine Of Over $9 Million
Via: Freefaller • News & Politics • 9 Comments • 2 Likes • 2 years ago
One of the people involved in the infamous Canadian maple syrup heist is being ordered to pay a fine that's over $9 million! Richard Vallières was arrested and found guilty of fraud, trafficking and theft relating to the theft, which is known as the "Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist." The...
5 fetuses found in home of D.C. anti-abortion activist
Via: Freefaller • News & Politics • 13 Comments • 2 Likes • 2 years ago
Five fetuses have been discovered in the home of a self-proclaimed anti-abortion activist in Washington, D.C., police have confirmed. Lauren Handy was indicted this week on federal charges alleging that she was part of a group of people who blocked access to a reproductive health centre in...
Florida man calls police to verify his meth is authentic, cops claim
Via: Freefaller • News & Politics • 12 Comments • 2 Likes • 2 years ago
Most drug users tend to keep their dealings under wraps, but one Florida man was arrested after allegedly calling police to check the authenticity of his methamphetamine. In a Facebook post from the Hernando County Sheriff's Office, authorities claim Spring Hill, Fla., resident Thomas Eugene...
Space telescope's 'golden eye' opens, last major hurdle
Via: Freefaller • Health, Science & Technology • 9 Comments • 5 Likes • 2 years ago
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s new space telescope opened its huge, gold-plated, flower-shaped mirror Saturday, the final step in the observatory's dramatic unfurling. The last portion of the 21-foot (6.5-meter) mirror swung into place at flight controllers’ command, completing the...
Police caller must pay harassed BLM protesters $4.5K
Via: Freefaller • News & Politics • 9 Comments • 1 Like • 3 years ago
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (AP) — A former ice cream shop owner accused of calling police on peaceful Black Lives Matters protesters was ordered Wednesday to pay them $500 each by a judge for violating their civil rights. Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit against the former owner of Bumpy’s Polar...
Boys, 8 and 9, charged in shooting death of S. Carolina man
Via: Freefaller • News & Politics • 19 Comments • 3 years ago
WESTMINSTER, S.C. (AP) — An 8-year-old and a 9-year-old boy have been charged with killing a man who was shot with a rifle while cutting down brush in a South Carolina field, authorities said. Both boys shot at Danny Andrew Smith with a rifle as he rode his tractor in the field near Westminster...
Lori Vallow Has Been Charged For The Murder Of Her Two Children
Via: Freefaller • News & Politics • 7 Comments • 3 years ago
On Tuesday, a grand jury in Idaho formally accused Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow of murder in connection with the deaths of Vallow’s two children, Tylee Ryan and Joshua “JJ” Vallow. Additionally, Daybell has been charged with the murder of his ex-wife, Tammy Daybell, who allegedly died in her...
Oldest evidence of human activity unearthed in African cave
Via: Freefaller • Anthropology & Archeology • 7 Comments • 7 Likes • 3 years ago
A team of Canadian and Israeli researchers have unearthed the earliest evidence of human occupation in a cave, dating back about two million years until nearly modern times. A large cave nestled in South Africa’s Kalahari Desert might be the first on Earth to have housed human activity,...
Tire slasher leaves severed finger behind on woman’s driveway
Via: Freefaller • News & Politics • 31 Comments • 7 Likes • 3 years ago
An Arizona woman says her neighbour deliberately slashed her SUV's tires and accidentally gave her the finger, after she found the severed digit in her bloodstained driveway following an argument the night before. "I literally have been laughing all day because if I don't, I think I might cry,"...