MySpace Helps Catch Suspected Monkey Thief:
19-year-old Steven Labore was arrested for stealing two monkeys from a Pennsylvania wildlife compound. Police were able to identify him through his MySpace page. Labore and cohort Michael Naylor broke into the compound because they thought marijuana was being grown in the compound’s greenhouse.
For your lack of obvious smarts and […]
2 NM hospital workers fired for taking photos:
Two employees of University of New Mexico Hospital were fired for taking close up pictures of injuries that came in through the ER then posting them to their MySpaces.
The MySpaces were private but that didn’t stop someone from tipping off the hospital.
The article says that law enforcement was […]
Man Charged With Soliciting Teen For Sex:
40-year-old Charles R. Mowder of Midlothian, Illinois was arrested for trying to solicit sex from a 16-year-old girl. Illinois’ age of consent is 17.
A woman, who I assume was the girl’s guardian, found the e-mails that Mowder was sending to the girl and notified police. Police in turn searched […]
Cops post own MySpace page to help deter sexual predators:
You can add the Salt Lake City police to the ever growing list of police departments who are adding their presence to MySpace.
As with most police departments they’re hoping that area kids will add them as their friends and that their presence will discourage sexual predators.
It […]
Officials link photo, crosses:
In Meggett, SC three kids were arrested for cross burning. If I have to explain why that’s a big deal you need to crawl back under the rock you came out of. Anyway the three suspects are Chance Jones, 19, Joseph Wayne Chaplin, 18, and Nicholas George Jellyman, 17.
Jones’ MySpace contained the […]
MySpace images put Pine Grove chief in bad light:
The chief of police in Pine Grove, PA is in a little hot water because of his MySpace. It seems that Joshua N. Reager posted pictures of what the article calls “nude and seminude women” on his MySpace. The MySpace also linked to the website of his […]
Bradenton Man Accused Of Seducing Teen Over Internet:
23-year-old Christopher Wade Carter of Bradenton, Florida was arrested for having sex with a 15-year-old girl he met on MySpace.
He was found out when a cop in Venice, Florida noticed his vehicle speeding off. When the officer went to check the area the vehicle came from he […]
Woman in MySpace Suicide Case Moving Away From Neighborhood:
Poor Lori Drew. When she’s not busy kicking puppies, tearing the wings off of butterflies and making 13-year-old girls commit suicide she has to find a new home. The Drews have decided to leave their Dardenne Prairie, Mo. home for parts unknown. Isn’t that where all the […]
Former student gets maximum sentence:
I originally posted about Steven Voneida here. He was a student of Penn State University at Harrisburg and was convicted back in February of posting threats on his MySpace against the school. The threats referenced Virginia Tech and claimed ‘They got what they deserved.’ It also contained a poem called ‘the […]
On Students, MySpace and the First Amendment:
Here’s another story where rather than punishing their kid decided to file a lawsuit.
A 12-year-old girl from a Pennsylvania school made a fake profile of Principal James S. McGonigle. The profile said that his interests included hitting on students and parents called him a pedophile among other things. The […]
Spencerport rapist accused of looking at victim’s MySpace page:
50-year-old Jeffrey L. Tewksbury was previously arrested for having sex with a 16-year-old girl and was given 10-years probation. The parents of the girl had agreed to that sentence to spare the victim from having to testify.
Now Tewksbury is in hot water for accessing the girl’s […]
Police recover nude photos of murdered man, suspect:
Say hello to 28-year-old Jodi Ann Arias. She stands accused of killing her ex-boyfriend, 30-year-old Travis Alexander. Police in Mesa, Arizona are extraditing Arias after they found a memory card that contained nude pictures of Arias and Alexander together and pictures taken minutes later of a profusely bloody […]
Parents may sue over cop’s MySpace school lecture:
Now some of the ‘offended’ parents from Windsor High in Colorado are planning on suing the school district and the Cheyenne, WY police department for the brutally honest internet safety seminar given by Officer John Gay. You know the one by now.
One student — whose MySpace page […]
Windsor parents seek accountability for MySpace lecture:
A bunch of parents (read, busybodies) whose kids are students at Windsor High School have gotten together to form a group called the Concerned People of Windsor. If that doesn’t sound like an easily offended and over protective bunch of parents I don’t know what does.
Anyway, the Crybaby Pansies […]
MySpace tip leads to suspect’s arrest:
32-year-old Celestino Paguyo of Riverside, California was arrested on charges of contacting a minor with the intent to commit a sexual offense.
Paguyo convinced a 16-year-old girl he met over MySpace to meet with him. He picked her up from school where according to the article he persuaded her to perform […]
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