Forest ranger battles medicine wheels in Sedona
Forest ranger Bill Stafford cleans up rock circles built by New Age adherents in Sedona. He removes rocks from medicine wheels found on federal forest land, citing illegality and archaeological concerns while noting rare prosecutions. Rahelio, a Sedona astrologer, says offerings are a way to give thanks.
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Forest Ranger
Sedona, Ariz
Bill Stafford
Stafford
Sedona
Forest Service
Coconino National Forest
Earth
Rahelio
Racelio
U.S. Park Service
Boynton Canyon
Ariz
Park Service
Gaming director commits suicide over jackpot dispute
Robert Mulryne Jr., 41, Ak-Chin gambling regulator and tribe spokesman, died from a self-inflicted gunshot in his Chandler apartment after stress over a $330,000 Harrah’s Phoenix Ak-Chin Casino jackpot dispute. The tribe paid the winnings to Herminia Rodriquez following media pressure, though Mulryne faced no demotion. Police say it was death by own action amid public fallout.
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Harrah's
Mulryne
Ken Phillips
Chandler
Abby Fink
New Jersey
ComCare
Phillips
44 cops arrested in Cleveland drug sting
FBI arrested forty four police officers from Cleveland area plus sheriff s deputies and prison guards on conspiracy to distribute cocaine charges after undercover agents staged sixteen deals from 1996 to this month. Officers from Cleveland East Cleveland Cleveland Heights and Brooklyn and one deputy were named along with corrections staff. Eight others faced drug charges in the sting.
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Cleveland
FBI
van Harp
East Cleveland
Cleveland Heights
Brooklyn
Cuyahoga County
Kaczynski Granted Right to Represent Himself in Trial
In Sacramento lawyers for both sides agreed Theodore Kaczynski can act as his own attorney. Judge Burrell planned a ruling after reviewing timeliness of the request as opening statements loomed. A potential plea deal was discussed to avoid a death penalty trial with the Unabomber defending himself.
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Sacramento
Calif
Theodore Kaczynski
Kaczynski
U.S
Garland Burrell Jr
Washington
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