Tag: Bust

Unknown bust of Florence Cathedral dome architect found after 700 years

A previously unknown terracotta bust of the famed early Renaissance architect who designed the Florence Cathedral dome was unveiled on Thursday in the Tuscan capital, where it will be displayed permanently following restoration. The Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore, charged with preserving the landmark cathedral and operating its museum, called the discovery of the […]

VB man charged with 16 felonies after drug bust

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A Virginia Beach man was arrested during a drug bust in Friday afternoon. Courtesy of the Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Office Joshua Jacobson, 20, was charged with 16 drug and firearm related felonies. Around 3 p.m. Friday, the Virginia Beach police served a search warrant on the 800 block of S. […]

Louisiana State Police conducts multi-parish drug bust

Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. GRAY, La. (WGNO) — Several arrests have been made and multiple drugs have been seized following months of investigation into a possible drug trafficking operation through four parishes. In January, detectives with the Louisiana State Police Criminal Investigations Division-Houma Field Office began investigating in Terrebonne, Lafourche, […]

Dow flirts with 40k, China fights homes bust

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan After a week of worldwide stock market records, Friday seems set for a breather – with attention switching to the deepening Chinese housing bust and sweeping government plans to stop the rot there. Thursday’s saw the blue-chip Dow Jones briefly top […]

Louisiana State Police investigate large drug bust at East Feliciana prison

JACKSON, La. (BRPROUD) – The Louisiana State Police have arrested nine people in connection with a prison contraband smuggling investigation. LSP, the Dixon Correctional Institute and the East Feliciana Parish Sheriff’s Office started an investigation in November 2023. DOC investigators and DCI security seized large bundles of contraband. The items included drugs, cell phones, chargers, […]

8 arrested in multi-million dollar retail theft bust in Southern California

Eight suspects were arrested after authorities discovered several million dollars worth of stolen merchandise in a Southern California bust. The massive amount of merchandise was stolen by booster crews from multiple retail stores in California, Nevada and Arizona, according to the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department. The retail theft crew transported the stolen items to locations […]

Over 100 arrested in Southern California drug bust operation

Over 100 people were arrested during a massive drug bust operation in Southern California. The undercover bust targeted the Magnolia Avenue corridor, between Van Buren Boulevard and Pierce Street in Riverside, according to the Riverside Police Department. The multi-day effort, called “Operation Street Sweeper,” stemmed from “increased criminal activity and complaints from community members and […]

Six arrested after Lauderdale County drug bust

LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) says six people were arrested Wednesday after police found $2,000 worth of drugs at a Greenhill home. The sheriff’s office said agents with the Lauderdale County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at a house in the 900 block of County Road 624 […]

Polk County deputies seize 14 kilos of fentanyl, arrest 4 in undercover drug bust

Polk County deputies have seized 14 kilograms of fentanyl, worth approximately $3.5 million, as part of a multi-agency investigation into a drug trafficking organization. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd announced Friday morning that members of the county’s High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Task Force, or HIDTA, had arrested four individuals as part of a drug […]

Two arrested in federal meth trafficking bust

Apr. 25—THOMASVILLE- Thomas County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics/Vice Department, in conjunction with the Colquitt County Sheriff’s Office and Georgia State Patrol, made their largest methamphetamine bust to date, taking 4 kilos of meth, valued at nearly $100,000 off the street last week. According to reports, agents were tipped off that two individuals, later identified as Dylan […]

13 arrested during retail theft bust at San Bernardino County mall

Thirteen people were arrested during a retail theft bust at a popular San Bernardino County shopping mall. The operation took place at Victoria Gardens in Rancho Cucamonga on April 19, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. As deputies descended on the outdoor shopping center, 13 suspects were spotted and were arrested in connection […]