Billboards scare Indiana motorists about sobriety checks
In Indiana a statewide drive uses 300 yellow billboards reading Sobriety Checkpoint Ahead to deter drunk driving. Officials say no checkpoint is always there while nationwide efforts run through July 13 with federal funding and TV ads.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Jerry McCory
Council On
National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration
Alaska
AAA
The
Highway Administration
McCory
Georgenne Lollar
Lollar
Mary Hannah
Frankfort
Andrew Reiss
Reiss
Law aims to bar dangerous matches in mail order marriages
Congress weighs a bill to require international marriage brokers to reveal clients criminal records before U S visa applications. Sen Cantwell and Rep Larsen lead the measure spurred by the 2000 Kyrgyzstani bride murder in Washington state.
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Congress
House
Senate
Maria Cantwell
Rick Larsen
Washington State
Anastasia King
Kyrgyzstan
Indie King Jr
Indie King
Four escape from Gallup private jail goes unreported for hours
Four inmates fled the McKinley County Jail rooftop enclosure Friday with two remaining on the run. One of the fugitives, Manuel Vasquez, 32, injured his heel and arm and reached a hospital, prompting police inquiry. Robert Kiro, 34, captured in Arizona, faced a murder case in Gallup. Leyba, 18, and Balderama, 28, were still missing. Gallup police and sheriff officials criticized the botched notice and pledged procedural checks.
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Gallup. N.M
McKinley County
Ron Williams
Manuel Vasquez
Williams
Robert Kiro
Gallup
Chambers
Ariz
Bobby Silva
Cody Graham
Management Training Corp
Graham
Eric Leyba
Alejandro Balderama
Leyba
Balderama
Albuquerque
Acting chief probes flub in San Francisco kidnapping case
San Francisco acting police chief Alex Fagan ordered an inquiry into reports that officers did not stop a vehicle matching a kidnapping suspect after learning it was registered to a police lieutenant. He said no suspensions and expected results next week. The incident followed a woman's claim she was forced into a car. she escaped and described a black SUV. The registered license plate belonged to a 23 year veteran, with past suspension in 1980s for soliciting prostitution.
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San Francisco
Alex Fagan
San Francisco Chronicle
Fagan
the Chronicle
Police Commission
Oakland
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