Five held on federal drug charges in Ohio case
Five suspects including two Dayton men Samuel Hernandez 29 Jose Hernandez 25 and others from Middletown Medway and Apodaca Nuevo Leon Mexico remain jailed awaiting arraignment on federal conspiracy to distribute marijuana and cocaine charges. authorities seized about 20 pounds of cocaine 30 pounds of marijuana in addition to cash 112000 and 26000 counterfeit money from a Huber Heights home along with six firearms and six vehicles. The operation involved multiple agencies including the FBI Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation and local sheriff and police offices marking the first case after southern Ohio joined the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area program to gain federal support.
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Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
Montgomery County
Butler
Ohio
Kent nets ninth inning homer in Astros 3 0 win over Cardinals
Jeff Kent delivers a three run homer in the ninth to power the Houston Astros past the St. Louis Cardinals 3 0. The day is cloudy with a chance of showers and a high around 60.
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Judge drops kidnapping charges in enticement case
A judge frees one man on kidnapping charges tied to an enticement claim while another man faces reduced counts as a group of boys recounts a rock throwing incident.
Supreme Court lets stand Ohio ruling on attorney client waiver
The U S Supreme Court declined to hear Beth Lewis's appeal seeking federal attorney client privilege for conversations with Jan Marie Franks in the Erica Baker 1999 disappearance case. Ohio allows posthumous waiver via Franks' widow, while Dayton federal court weighs whether federal privilege applies. Police in Kettering have investigated shoplifting tips tied to Erica’s disappearance. no charges or body found.
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Adele Shank
Columbus
University of Dayton Law School
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Kettering
Jan Franks
Erica
Kettering Recreation Center
Bush and Kerry Trade Bitter Attacks Over Iraq War
In a charged exchange on Monday President Bush and Democratic rival John Kerry hurled accusations over the Iraq conflict. Kerry accused Bush of arrogant boasting while Edwards criticized a campaign that he says misleads the public about the war.
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Cash for guns program extended nationwide in Iraq
Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi announced plans to extend the cash for weapons program from Sadr City Baghdad to cities countrywide to disarm Iraq as violence surged in Baghdad and Mosul. Bombings killed at least 12, with the Islamic Army in Iraq claiming two Macedonian hostages beheaded. U S forces reported attacks on Fallujah while an Ohio soldier, Staff Sgt. Omer Hawkins II, was killed near Ar Ramadi in a bomb blast.
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Sadr
Mosul
Islamic Army
U.S
Fallujah
Ohio
Defense Department
Omer T. Hawkins II
Cherry Fork
Ar Ramadi
Middletown native prepares armor upgrade for Humvees
Former Middletown resident Maj. Tom Shetter, now with the Colorado Air National Guard, will lead six volunteers to armor about 100 Humvees in Iraq and Southwest Asia using up armor kits from O’Gara Hess & Eisenhardt of Fairfield. The mission, starting Oct. 27, could last four to five months, with previous overseas service in 2003.
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Hess
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O'Gara
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