News / MN Newsletter // January 20

January 20, 2019

FBI - Whitey Bulger, FBI Informants, and Prison Murders - Update Drug roundup results in 12 arrests | Tennessee State Headlines - Citizentribune Veteran 'star' DEA agent conspired with Colombia drug cartels to launder more than $7M - Fox News Gdansk archbishop calls for unity as thousands gather for funeral of murdered mayor Pawel Adamowicz - The Independent 'I did it.' Criminal complaint says Patterson confessed to Closs kidnapping, murders - KATU Hitman convicted thanks to fitness watch location data - Engadget Drug roundup results in 12 arrests | Tennessee State Headlines - Citizentribune Citizentribune Monroe County Sheriff’s Office narcotics agents spent Wednesday rounding up people involved in alleged drug crimes, some cases dating back a year. Read More Veteran 'star' DEA agent conspired with Colombia drug cartels to launder more than $7M - Fox News Fox News FILE - In this June 13, 2016, file photo, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents arrive on the scene of a fatal shooting in Florida. U.S. federal narcotics agent, Jose Irizarry, is accused of conspiring with a longtime DEA informant to launder more than $7 million in illicit drug proceeds from the U.S. Read More Gdansk archbishop calls for unity as thousands gather for funeral of murdered mayor Pawel Adamowicz - The Independent The Independent Tens of thousands of people paid tribute to murdered Polish mayor Pawel Adamowicz at his funeral in the city of Gdansk as church leaders and politicians called for an end to the country's bitter political divide. Read More 'I did it.' Criminal complaint says Patterson confessed to Closs kidnapping, murders - KATU KATU BARRON, Wis. (AP) — For nearly three months, prosecutors say, 13-year-old Jayme Closs was held in a remote woodland cabin and often forced to hide in a 2 1/2-foot space beneath her kidnapper's bed, going without food, water or a bathroom for hours, too terrified to flee from a man she knew had fatally shot both of her parents. Read More Hitman convicted thanks to fitness watch location data - Engadget Engadget Read More

FBI News Review at 10 Hours Crime and Criminology from Michael_Novakhov (8 sites): "political crimes" - Google News: When Impeachment Works, and When It Doesn't - POLITICO Crime and Criminology from Michael_Novakhov (8 sites): "political crimes" - Google News: China, Cambodia to enhance exchanges - Global Times Crime and Criminology from Michael_Novakhov (8 sites): "political crimes" - Google News: A stalemate as Trump goes factual, Democrats illogical about the wall - Sumter Item Now more than ever, it's clear the FBI must go - Greenville Daily Reflector Crime and Criminology from Michael_Novakhov (8 sites): "political crimes" - Google News: When Impeachment Works, and When It Doesn't - POLITICO FBI from Michael_Novakhov (25 sites) Read More Crime and Criminology from Michael_Novakhov (8 sites): "political crimes" - Google News: China, Cambodia to enhance exchanges - Global Times FBI from Michael_Novakhov (25 sites) Chinese and Cambodian flags flutter in Tiananmen Square on Sunday to welcome Prime Minister Hun Sen for his four-day visit. Photo: VCG  Cooperation with China will benefit Cambodia's economy and reduce Western pressure, Chinese experts said on Sunday as Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen kicked off his four-day visit to China on Sunday.Cambodia has been a vital force trusting and supporting China in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and in the construction of the China-proposed Belt and Road initiative, Xu Liping, a senior research fellow at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences' National Institute of International Strategy in Beijing, told the Global Times on Sunday. The strengthening China-Cambodia relationship would not be changed by questioning voices from some Western countries, Xu stressed. Sok Touch, president of the Royal Academy of Cambodia, was cited as saying by The Phnom Penh Post on Friday that Cambodia should use Hun Sen's trip to strengthen economic, trade and investment ties with China in the face of economic sanctions by Western countries.Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wentian said in an interview with the Xinhua News Agency on Thursday that Hun Sen's visit will promote mutual political trust between China and Cambodia and strengthen bilateral economic, cultural and security exchanges.Strengthened cooperationBilateral trade between China and Cambodia was $4.69 billion between January and August 2018, a 23.8 percent increase compared to the same period in 2017, the China's Ministry of Commerce said in November 2018.In total 125 companies from all over the world had invested in the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone as of August, Xinhua reported in September. Read More Crime and Criminology from Michael_Novakhov (8 sites): "political crimes" - Google News: A stalemate as Trump goes factual, Democrats illogical about the wall - Sumter Item FBI from Michael_Novakhov (25 sites) BARONE Read More Now more than ever, it's clear the FBI must go - Greenville Daily Reflector Greenville Daily Reflector The New York Times reports that in the days after President Donald Trump fired James B. Comey as FBI director, law enforcement officials became “so concerned by the president's behavior that they began investigating whether he had been working on behalf of Russia against American interests." Read More

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