Posts Categorized: Law Justice
Ontario Sacks Entire Air Ambo Board
Plus Another 18 Pencil Pushers at HQ
THE ONTARIO GOVERNMENT FINANCE MINISTRY has cleaned house at the scandal-plagued air ambulance service, Ornge. A government spokesman revealed yesterday (Wednesday) that the government has assigned 28 forensi…
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THE WESTMONT, ILLINOIS, VILLAGE MANAGER announced on Monday that Fire Chief Frank Trout remains on unpaid administrative leave following his suspension on December 31.
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Mexican Casino Arson Update
THE MASTERMIND BEHIND THE FATAL ARSON of a casino in Monterrey, Mexico, has been arrested.
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Topless Coffee Shop Arsonist Convicted
Eyewitness Testimony Convinces the Jury
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Former Firefighter Pleads Guilty to Arson
A FORMER VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER WITH THE MINOT, Maine, fire department pleaded guilty Thursday to an arson charge.
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Embezzling Brothers Sentenced
Pleaded Guilty Last Month
RICHARD AND RANDALL CARR, BROTHERS AND FORMER paid-on-call firefighters in Mahoning County, Ohio, were sentenced yesterday for stealing money from the Beaver Township Fire Department after pleading guilty to felony theft …
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Plane Potty Arsonist Sentenced
Three Years on the Lam Before Trial
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Fire Department Shuts Down After Embezzling Officers Drain the Treasury
THE LEWISBERRY COMMUNITY FIRE COMPANY in York County, Pennsylvania, had to close its doors and cease operating in September when it could no longer pay its bills.
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High Tech High Noon Showdown
Anonymous threatens the most violent Mexican drug cartel to secure release of a colleague. An example of assymetric warfare
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Arsonist Sentenced Ten Years Later
THE PRIMARY CULPRIT IN ONE OF Toronto, Ontario's most famous arsons was finally sentenced late last month to serve 12 years in prison for manslaughter and conspiracy to commit arson.
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Assistant Fire Chief Convicted on Mail, Wire Fraud
MIAMI, FLORIDA, ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF VELDORA ARTHUR was convicted Friday on three counts of conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud. She now faces up to 20 years imprisonment on each charge.
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Ex-Firefighter Arsonists Sentenced
FIVE FORMER FIREFIGHTERS IN HAMPDEN COUNTY, Massachusetts, have pleaded guilty to a series of arsons last summer and are being sentenced for their crimes.
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Arrests in Mexican Casino Arson, More Expected
So far, six arrests have been made, one of them a police officer. The prosecutor's office released a list of another 18 suspects yesterday....
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Firefighter Faces Arson Charges
A 13-year veteran firefighter with the Columbia-Richland (South Carolina) Fire Department was arrested Wednesday and charged with 3rd-degree arson
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School Arson Update
Million-Dollar Bond Set
THE NOW-FORMER SCHOOL TEACHER who was arrested Monday for burning down the Lincoln, Nebraska, school district's headquarters building in May was formally arraigned yestereday (Wednesday). Sharon Brewster, 44…
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Teacher Nailed for School Building Arson
Sharon E. Brewster, 44, resigned from her job yesterday and surrendered to police who arrested her on suspicion of first-degree arson,
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Plane Potty Arsonist Extradited From Mexico After 3 Yrs. On the Run
EDER ROJAS, NOW AGE 22, has been arrested in Mexico and returned to the U. S. three years after he failed to appear for his trial for setting fire inside an airplane.
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Can't Run a Fire Department From a Jail Cell
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The News Ticker
Some more stories from the News Ticker
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Firefighter/Arsonist Sentenced
THE SIXTH AND FINAL MEMBER OF an arson ring that comprised five volunteer firefighters and one other civilian was sentenced Wednesday
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Champion Firehouse Embezzler Sentenced
THEA TAFNER, THE FORMER ambulance committee chairwoman of American Hose and Chemical Fire Company in Mt. Carmel, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 30 months in prison Monday for stealing nearly $2 million in ambulance fees and medicare payments.
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Remembering 41 EMS responders who died at WTC, including a hero from Prince William County, Virginia
Remembering the on-duty, off-duty and volunteer ems responders who perished at WTC.
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Fire Chief Violated His Own Written Orders
The Gallatin County (Montana) Attorney’s office has charged Belgrade/Central Valley Fire Chief Brett Waters with a single misdemeanor following a six-month investigation into allegations of misconduct.&…
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Chicago FD Takes $30 Million Hit in Civil Rights Case
ON FRIDAY A FEDERAL APPEALS COURT issued the final ruling in a long court battle dating back to a 1995 firefighter entrance examination given by the Chicago Fire Department
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“Information in your file indicates that your injury is not affecting your earning ability at this time,”
Ten years after a near fatal crash and fire, the state worker compensation makes a poorly researched notification.
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