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Sirens & Gavels archive for Sept. 13, 2010

MONDAY, SEPT. 13, 2010



18 years for addict busted after casino win

A Spokane methamphetamine dealer arrested after trying to collect a casino jackpot while on the lam was sentenced Friday to 18 years in prison. Michael D. “Bull” Luce, 31, avoided arrest for weeks despite a federal indictment filed nearly a year after 2 1/2 pounds…

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Gang member's 3-strikes trial begins today

A Spokane gang member facing life in prison for a shooting that injured two women in July 2009 is to stand trial this week in Superior Court. Timothy "Stoney Boy" Lucious, who already has two convictions for violent crimes under the state's three-strikes law, faces…

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Gunpoint car repossession leads to arrest

MARYSVILLE, Wash. (AP) — Police in Marysville have arrested three men from Cheney for investigation of kidnapping and robbery after the men allegedly tried to repossess two vehicles at gunpoint. The men — 19, 33 and 45 years old — were in a pickup truck…

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Off-duty WSP trooper shoots home intruder 

PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (AP) — An off-duty Washington State Patrol trooper shot and killed an intruder who attacked him at his south Kitsap home, according to the Kitsap County sheriff's office. An investigation continues, bu the sheriff's office says it appears the trooper went outside…

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