Man uses eBay to fence stolen electronics gear

"MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) -- A would-be customer, shopping on eBay for a new GPS for his car, found one that fit the bill a little too perfectly: It's the one that was stolen from him, Danial Rangkar, 25, of Great Neck, was awaiting arraignment Monday on a charge of criminal...

Judge rules against traffic cameras

By Dustin Lemmon and Tory Brecht | Wednesday, January 03, 2007 - Every motorist who has received a citation from Davenport’s red light and speed cameras may get a refund after a court ruling Tuesday that found the machines violate Iowa motor vehicle laws. District...

Carmel bank robbed

"Hamilton County sheriff's deputies are looking for a bold bank robber who seemed unconcerned by witnesses and security cameras. The gunman threatened Charter Bank workers then made off with the cash. The search shut down busy streets and even a Starbucks on Michigan Road...

Honeybaked and Sony Recalls

"The Honeybaked Foods Company is recalling nearly 47,000 pounds of its ham and turkey products, because it could be contaminated with Listeria. The recall includes packages of "Sliced and glazed fully cooked half ham, " packages of whole ham and packages of "Sliced and glazed...

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Reuters photographer admits selling stolen goods

"Police confiscate over 150 digital cameras, laptops and plasma screens from store owned by Ahmed Shanti, a Reuters' cameraman in Qalqilya. Electronics stolen from houses near Tel Aviv"

Chinese Nude site owners arrested

"Changing District Prosecutors' Office today arrested a couple who allegedly set up a porn Website providing real-time nude performances and chats. Prosecutors said the Website operated by web cameras. More than 300 people around the country were recruited into the Website to...

Texas puts 'virtual border watch' online (AP)

" SAN ANTONIO - Texas has started broadcasting live images of the U.S. border on the Internet in a security program that asks the public to report signs of illegal immigration or drug crimes. A test Web site went live Thursday at texasborderwatch.com with views from eight...