Tag: illegally

Georgia Republican official fined $5,000 for voting illegally nine times

An official in the Georgia Republican party who has said the 2020 election was stolen was ordered to pay a $5,000 fine and will receive a public reprimand for voting illegally nine times, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported on Thursday. Brian Pritchard, the first vice-president of the state Republican party, illegally voted in nine elections from […]

Tennessee parts supplier for John Deere, Yamaha fined for illegally employing children. What to know

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of the Solicitor is cracking down on Morristown manufacturer Tuff Torq Corporation for illegally employing children as young as 14-years-old. Tuff Torq will pay a $296,951 penalty after the department’s Wage and Hour Division confirmed several children worked for the outdoor power equipment parts manufacturer. Additionally, Tuff Torq will […]

Authorities seize ailing alligator kept illegally in US swimming pool

An ailing alligator was seized from a home in New York State where it was being kept illegally, officials said. Environmental conservation police officers seized the 750-pound (340kg), 11-foot-long (3.4 metres) alligator on Wednesday from a home in Hamburg, south of Buffalo. The home’s owner installed a swimming pool for the 30-year-old alligator and allowed […]

Authorities seize ailing alligator kept illegally in New York home’s swimming pool

HAMBURG, N.Y. (AP) — An ailing alligator was seized from an upstate New York home where it was being kept illegally, state officials said. Environmental conservation police officers seized the 750-pound (340-kilogram), 11-foot-long (3.4-meter-long) alligator on Wednesday from a home in Hamburg, south of Buffalo. The home’s owner built an addition and installed an in-ground […]

It’s Claimed that 7.2M Migrants Have Illegally Crossed the US Border Under Biden, Exceeding the Populations of 36 States. Here Are the Facts

Claim: As of January 2024, more than 7.2 million migrants had illegally crossed into the U.S. over the Southwest border during U.S. President Joe Biden‘s administration — a number higher than the individual populations of 36 states. Rating: Rating: True Context: The number specifically reflected border encounters with U.S. officials, not an increase of that […]

Louisiana Cops Did the Unthinkable to an 11-Year-Old Boy, Illegally Strip-Searched Mom at ‘Torture’ Site, Sickening Federal Lawsuit Alleges

A new federal complaint accuses multiple Baton Rouge police officers of taking a family to a black site called the BRAVE Cave, where one cop sexually battered an 11-year-old boy and unlawfully strip-searched his mother. This lawsuit is one of several connected to the BRAVE Cave, a narcotics processing facility that served as a “torture” […]