U.S. charges in sweeping call center scam crackdown
Federal authorities charged 61 defendants in the United States and India for a large scale call center operation that used impersonation by IRS and ICE agents to dupe victims. The scheme allegedly banked over 300 million from more than 15 thousand people, with runners and processors moving funds through Indian centers and U.S. bank accounts.
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Washington
Justice Department
United States
India
U.S
Leslie Caldwell
District of
Texas
Caldwell
Internal Revenue Service
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Mauro urges Texans to back Hillary amid Trump challenge
Garry Mauro, longtime Texas Democrat and chairman of Texans for Hillary, told Midland audiences that Texas voters can swing for Clinton. He argued Trump misreads Texas values, citing polls showing Clinton momentum while noting UT Tribune findings and statewide GOP leads. He urged undecided Democrats to act, saying 1996-2012 Republican dominance may be challenged.
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Texas
Garry Mauro
Midland
Permian Basin
Donald Trump
Hillary Clinton
Mauro
Texans For
Hillary Campaign
United States
Democratic Party
University of Texas/Texas Tribune
Trump
Clinton
Reporter- Telegram
Odessa American
Secretary of State
RealClearPolitics.com
UT/Tribune
Odessan arrested in shooting of 78-year-old man
Irvin Hinojos Valadez 24 was arrested after allegedly shooting a 78-year-old family friend in the arm and firing at relatives who pursued him. He surrendered to police after a SWAT standoff at his South Texas Avenue home. He faces three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, cocaine possession, and unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon.
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South Texas
Irvin Hinojos Valadez
Valadez
Ismael Escancega-Rivas
Medical Center Hospital
Escancega-Rivas
OPD
Steve LeSueur
Texas Ave
Ector County Detention Center
S. Jackson Ave
MCH
Jacob Bernard
Ismael Escancega
Jackson
South Texas Avenue
SWAT
LeSueur
Texas man charged with electioneering in Bulverde
A 55 year old San Antonio area man, Brett Mauthe, was charged with electioneering after refusing to reverse a T-shirt reading Basket of Deplorables worn at an early voting polling place in Bulverde. He was arrested Monday after removing his cap but not the shirt per poll workers.
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Bulverde
San Antonio
Halloween Events Fill Midland This Weekend
Halloween events unfold across Midland with a Hacienda Midland doors open at 8 p m for a party featuring contests prizes and giveaways admission 20 call 563-3737 or visit haciendomidland com HamHock Halloween Howl screens Clue at Yucca Theatre 8 30 p m and The Rocky Horror Picture Show at midnight with a costume contest cash prizes prop bags and no outside props. Harvest Time Church hosts Trunk or Treat 7 9 p m with 50 themed cars games and more Screamatorium yard haunt fundraiser runs 4 11 p m at 3715 Mark Lane free admission donations welcome Permian Basin Petroleum Museum offers Halloween Tricks and Treats 6 8 p m admission free for members 5 nonmember tickets call 683-4403 or visit pbpetro org
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Hacienda Midland.com
Midland Community Theatre and the Benevolent Order of HamHocks
Yucca Theatre
Colorado Ave
Midland
McTmidland
Harvest Time Church
Permian Basin Petroleum Museum
West
Pbpetro.org
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J. Russell George
U.S. Treasury
Kenneth Magidson
Southern District of Texas
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Dept. of Homeland Security
Texans For Hillary
Midland Reporter-Telegram
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Bill Clinton
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John Kerry
John McCain
Barack Obama
Mitt Romney
Texans For Hillary Campaign
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Natura
Yuccas, Rostrata & Thompson
Facebook
Westview
Naturalpondsandgardens.com
Screamatorium’s
Mark Lane
Hous
Parks Village
Odessa
Courtyards-Al.com
Midland Gem & Mineral Show
Ector County Coliseum
Andrews Hwy
Kid's Corner
Larry Marquez
Midland Csm
Midland, Texas
Midland Gem & Mineral Society
Midland Gem Andm
Rollin’ Rock Club
Free Ineral.org
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