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Louisville Mayor Assaulted at Juneteenth Celebration 

A man in Kentucky has pleaded not guilty to accusations that he punched the Louisville Mayor in the neck during a Juneteenth celebration last weekend.  On the evening of June 18, a celebration in honor of Juneteenth was held at the “Fourth Street Live!” retail complex in Louisville.  Louisville Mayor…

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Man Wearing Cow Pajamas Collared in Drug Bust

A Florida man dressed in cow-print pajamas was one of six people arrested in an Okeechobee County home when the authorities reportedly discovered drugs, ammo, and paraphernalia in the dwelling. On June 17, members from the Narcotics Task Force and the Special Response Team at the Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office…

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Robbery Suspects Sprayed Home Depot Officer with Scorpion Killer 

One of two alleged thieves at a California Home Depot in Stanislaus County reportedly sprayed a loss prevention officer with scorpion killer spray when confronted about the purported pilfering.  Early in the afternoon on June 17, two women were at a Home Depot store located in Turlock.  A loss prevention officer…

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Tre Hargett Arrested for DUI after Bonnaroo Festival

Tennessee secretary of state Tre Hargett was accused of driving under the influence of alcohol when he was leaving the Bonnaroo festival last weekend.  Former state House minority leader Tre Hargett, 53, has been the elected Tennessee Secretary of State for approximately 13 years.  On the afternoon of June 17,…

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Mother Abandoned Children on Cemetery Island 

After a night of camping on Cemetery Island with her three children, a woman and her boyfriend reportedly disappeared and allegedly left the kids to fend for themselves.  Courtney Danielle Taylor has three kids, ages 12, 13, and 15, and they live in upstate South Carolina.  Cemetery Island, known to…

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Man Found with Drugs and Guns After Hitting Girlfriend 

A Florida man with a criminal record was allegedly caught with drugs and a firearm after he reportedly hit his girlfriend in the face with a gun during a domestic dispute.  22-year-old Le’Genius Jahlea Williams resides in St. Petersburg. He is a convicted felon who was involved in a violent,…

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Jail-Seeking Florida Man Slammed into Police Car  

A Florida man allegedly purposely entered an Interstate construction zone and crashed into a parked police vehicle with the purported intent of going to jail.  25-year-old Tate Turner is from Boca Raton, Florida.  Early in the morning on June 15, it was reported that Turner left home in a white…

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Florida Man with Firearm Carjacked Street Sweeper 

A teenager who reportedly had a gun allegedly stole a street sweeper in Daytona Beach and forced the police to chase him for several hours.  18-year-old Sterling Orlando Davis-Jones is from Jacksonville, Florida. He is currently on probation for grand theft, and it was reported that he has been involved…

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Woman Kidnapped and Tortured by Roommate for Six Months 

A man has been accused of spending six months physically and sexually abusing his roommate whom he allegedly held against her will.   59-year-old Peter Anthony McGuire lives in Chino Hills, California.  Towards the beginning of the year, McGuire had a 22-year-old woman move into his home as his roommate.  According…

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Suspect Busted for String of Thefts in Peddler’s Village 

A man in Pennsylvania has been arrested as the suspect in a string of burglaries that took place in Peddler’s Village beginning last December.  According to their website, Peddler’s Village in Buck’s County is a “storybook village with charming colonial-style buildings, award-winning gardens, and distinctive shopping, dining, and lodging.” They…

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