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fromwww.ocregister.com
2 days ago

Ryan Wedding, ex-Olympian accused of running drug ring, pleads not guilty in California

Ryan Wedding, the former Canadian Olympic snowboarder now accused of running a multinational drug-trafficking ring and orchestrating the killing of a federal witness, pleaded not guilty in federal court in Santa Ana during a brief hearing on Monday, Jan. 26, days after his headline-grabbing capture. His attorney strongly denied reports that Wedding surrendered to authorities in Mexico, but didn't immediately challenge the government's request to keep him in custody before trial. Wedding, wearing a jail jumpsuit, appeared
East Bay (California)
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

A hacking kingpin reveals all: Inside the gang that left a trail of destruction

Vyacheslav Penchukov (‘Tank’) led major cybercrime gangs, evaded capture for years, and helped steal tens of millions from thousands of victims worldwide.
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

Mountain View barber, an HIV positive man accused of sexually assaulting 60 men, appears in court

Mountain View Police Department Detective Lauren Riffel was the lead investigator into accusations that Sarceño Orla drugged and sexually assaulted at least 19 men while working as a barber. "When you have more than one, that's crazy enough," Det. Riffel said. "When you have more than 5, 10, going all the way up to over 60 people - talking to 60 humans that were victimized in a certain population, it's terrible to have to hear these stories over and over again."
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