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Sirens & Gavels archive for March 9, 2010

TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 2010

Manhunt under way for homicide suspect

A cross-state manhunt is underway for the suspect in a fatal shooting in Hayden today. The suspect, Chad Lee Moore, 35, (left) was last seen northbound on Government Way in a blue Toyota pickup with a white stripe, Idaho license plate K433586. He is believed…

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'Nicer' home invasion robber gets 5+ years 

A teenager will spend about five years in prison for a violent home invasion robbery last fall that targeted the mother of his alleged accomplice’s child. Cocaine addiction drove Darius D. Toussiant, 18, to join a group of friends in a Nov. 16 attack that…

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Father pleads not guilty to child abuse

A Spokane man accused of assaulting his infant daughter pleaded not guilty to the charge Tuesday. Daniel S. O'Brien, 23, was arrested Feb. 10 after he and his girlfriend, Jordan Calvert, brought their 2-month-old daughter, Tristan, to a Spokane hospital with bruises and fractured bones,…

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Police evidence auctioned on eBay

BALTIMORE (AP) — Prosecutors in former Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon’s perjury case are putting the spoils of their efforts on eBay.An Xbox 360 video game console seized during a raid on Dixon’s home is for sale. As of Tuesday afternoon, the highest bid was $660.…

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Church pastor tips police to robbery suspect

A church pastor helped detectives identify a suspect in a robbery Monday night at a North Idaho pharmacy. Egan B. Logan IV, 39, of Twin Lakes, was arrested today on charges of robbery and possession of a controlled substance. Detectives say demanded anxiety medicine from…

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Robber leaves $300 for $550 in Adderall

A would-be customer without a prescription demanded anxiety medicine from a North Idaho pharmacy Monday night, then left money on the counter before fleeing with the drug.The man asked a pharmacist at Walgreens, 260 W. Honeysuckle Ave. in Hayden, for Adderall about 8:45 p.m., then…

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Carole DeLeon waves to friends in the Stevens County Courthouse in Colville, Washington, July 20, 2007 before being sentenced to six years in prison for the criminal mistreatment of Tyler DeLeon and Steven Miller.  DeLeon's attorney Carl Oreskovich is seated on the left. DAN PELLE The Spokesman-Review (Dan Pelle / The Spokesman-Review)

Release nears for Stevens Co. foster mother

Carole DeLeon, the foster mother blamed for starving Tyler DeLeon to death, gets out of prison Wednesday after serving about half of the sentence she received in a 2007 plea agreement. DeLeon, 55, has lost all parental rights of the other adopted and foster children…

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