A US Navy veteran who has lived in America for more than seven decades says it now feels like his country “doesn’t want him” after his citizenship was challenged by authorities in Tennessee. As the nation celebrates Independence Day on July 4, David O’Connor is locked in a battle with the state DMV, which has […]
Editor’s note: This blotter is compiled from recent Gig Harbor police reports. ‘Cookie situation’ led to alleged assault at rehab facility Police responded to a disturbance at a rehabilitation facility about 5 p.m. April 30 near Point Fosdick Drive and 45th Street Court after one resident hit another with a wheelchair. The 45-year-old victim was […]
A dispute over a service dog landed a 77-year-old woman in jail and the victim in the hospital, with a broken hip. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS On Tuesday, around 3:30 p.m., police responded to the Goodwill on Sunshadow Drive in Casselberry regarding a battery incident. When police arrived, they located the victim, Karen […]
A Stone Mountain couple said they were forced out of their home after someone stole it from them in a case of fraud. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Police even arrested one of the homeowners after the 77-year-old man refused to leave. Channel 2 Investigative Reporter Ashli Lincoln talked to […]
A man in Florida is accused of carjacking a 77-year-old woman in her driveway, then feeling remorseful and writing her an apology letter, a sheriff’s office said. The woman was at her Leesburg home Feb. 6 with the man, 27, when he asked her to unlock her car so he could grab something from her […]
A Calgary woman admitted to beating her sick, 77-year-old father and leaving him on the basement floor for two days in soiled adult diapers, a judge heard Monday. Details of the crime come from an agreed statement of facts presented at Tara Picard’s guilty plea to charges of assault and failing to provide the necessaries […]