Perjury charge dropped in Clark County case
Ex-head of Boulder City Children’s Home Joseph Gardner had a felony perjury count dismissed by District Court Judge Paul Goldman who ruled the indictment failed to specify when he learned of alleged child abuse. Gardner remains charged with one misdemeanor failure to report child abuse. trial set for November. Also named in the suit are Frank Wooldridge, charged with four counts of gross misdemeanor child abuse, with a November 14 trial date.
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Five Brooklyn Women Battle Luggage Woes in Las Vegas Trip
Five angry Brooklyn women on a Las Vegas vacation allege their luggage was misrouted to Athens and a cruise ship in the Mediterranean. They say TWA and the tour agency failed to resolve the delay, with daily cash allowances totaling 750. The group plans to return to New York Thursday night, luggage still missing.
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Judge Imposes Max Ten Year Burglary Sentence
District Court Judge Charles Thompson Nicholas Knight Jr. received the maximum 10 year prison term for burglary to run consecutively with a separate 10 year robbery sentence. Knight, 24, of 2009 Balzar Ave., had 152 days credit and a history of prior arrests including his first adult arrest for robbery four days after turning 18. He was convicted by a jury on burglary for taking a purse from a parked car on May 13.
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Defenses Split Over Malpractice By Doctors
Boston lawyer Neil Chayet argues lawyers should temper malpractice defenses for certain physicians and seeks cautious practice. Las Vegas attorney Neil Galatz counters that lawyers must defend fully within the rules to avoid risking innocent verdicts. Both cite influence of insurers and court procedures on ongoing malpractice litigation.
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Florida man drives through KORK TV-3 front entrance
Daniel George a 42 year old from Brandenton Florida drove a late model Chevrolet through a plate glass window at the NBC affiliate KORK TV-3 in Las Vegas near 2 p.m. He entered the building waved and left then returned crashing into the reception area. He fainted after turning off the engine. Alice Hinckley and two other employees witnessed the event. Police investigate potential charges.
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Brandenton
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Police Probe Driveby Stop After Man Tries to Enter TV Station
Police investigated why Daniel George, 42, of Bradenton Florida attempted to gain entry at KORK TV-3. Authorities did not disclose a motive or outcome as the incident unfolded.
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Pair Arrested By Police For Store Robbery
Metro Police arrested two Las Vegas men following an armed robbery at a Circle K on 2800 S Decatur Ave. Edward Lee James aged 18 and John L Harris aged 19, both of 1643 Cadillac Lane, are charged with two counts of robbery and use of a deadly weapon. Bail set at 26000 each. A vehicle was spotted after a chase ending on F Street where money and a gun were seized.
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