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Kansas City Snail Mail Crook

Postal employee from Kansas City admits to stealing mail

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Authorities say a postal employee from Kansas City, Missouri, has pleaded guilty to stealing mail. The U.S. Attorney's Office says 55-year-old Terry Williams admitted Thursday that the theft occurred in 2015 and 2016 while he was working at a mail processing center.

Golden Ghetto Dude Crook Charged With Taking Petty Cash

Kansas City man charged with robbery of Overland Park bank

A 55-year-old Kansas City man was charged Thursday with the Wednesday afternoon robbery of an Overland Park bank. Steven Daniel Lavy was charged in federal court with robbing the Bank of the West at 12080 Blue Valley Parkway. According to court documents, the robber made off with $783.

Kansas City Horrific Pix Trade Suspect

Missouri man charged with giving 7-year-old gum to pose nude

A Kansas City, Missouri, man is charged with child pornography after prosecutors say he gave a 7-year-old girl a pack of gum to pose for nude photos.

JoCo Photo Crime Charge

Shawnee man charged with breach of privacy involving nude pictures of alleged victim

SHAWNEE, Kan.-- A 36-year old Shawnee man is charged in Johnson County with breach of privacy because investigators say he sent out nude or sexual pictures of a person over 18-years of age. The picture dissemination allegedly happened on Sept. 12, 2016. Justin Kelly's bond was set at $10,000.

Kansas City Airport Prank Probation

Overland Park man sentenced to probation in airport shuttle theft

LIBERTY, Mo. - An Overland Park man charged with stealing an airport shuttle and tampering with a private jet in June 2016 reached a plea bargain with prosecutors in a Clay County court room Thursday afternoon. According to court documents, airport police said Adam Scott stole a shuttle van from Kansas City International Airport, drove it to Charles B.

Golden Ghetto Standoff Complete

Standoff ends after barricaded man surrenders to Overland Park police

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - A standoff has ended after a man surrendered to Overland Park police. Police were called around 11 a.m. to a home in the 9400 block of Taylor on a medical call. That escalated to a standoff. The man surrendered to Overland Park police without incident around 3:30 p.m.

Show-Me Case Against Big Pharma

Missouri attorney general sues three opioid drugmakers over false claims, advertising

The state of Missouri filed suit Wednesday against three major drug companies, alleging they fueled the nation's opioid epidemic with a campaign of false advertising and fake claims. On the steps of St.

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