Portland man sentenced to 25 years for sexual exploitation of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — An Oregon man who spent time in prison after being accused of snipping or gluing female bus passengers hair has been arrested again — this time accused of lewd behavior on buses. Investigators allege that Jared Weston Walter, ...

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A former Portland wrestling promoter has been sentenced to eight years in prison for stealing more than $500,000 from a Clackamas company where he worked. Frank Lloyd Culbertson Jr., 54, of Southeast Portland pleaded guilty last week to six counts ...

18 defendants convicted, nationwide drug ring dismantled PORTLAND, Ore. A Las Vegas felon living a life of luxury made possible by drug proceeds was sentenced Monday to 210 months in federal prison for his role in what prosecutors say is the ...

PORTLAND, Maine — The dance instructor who used her Zumba fitness studio as a front for prostitution could face up to 10 months in prison after pleading guilty Friday in a case that captivated a quiet seaside town known for its beaches and ...

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Dalbir Kaur, sister of Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh who died in Lahore

Kingsley Osemwengie fell into the fast-lane trappings of Las Vegas, scoring big as a kingpin of a coast-to-coast crime ring that sold pain pills in a dozen states. His was a jetsetting life of call girls and drug couriers, Bentleys and bling. But ...

PORTLAND, Maine -- A former state lawmaker who illegally used $384,000 in funds, which were supposed to be collateral for a federal loan, to help pay for his company's unaffiliated debts and expenses was sentenced Monday to six months in prison.

PORTLAND, Maine -- Casey James Fury, 25, was sentenced to 205 months in federal prison Friday morning for setting two fires at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, one of which gutted a U.S. Navy nuclear attack submarine and injured five people.