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Former WACH Fox 57 Sports Anchor Matthew Turner Vereen Gets 30 Months After Pleading Guilty in Richland County
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Former WACH Fox 57 Sports Anchor Matthew Turner Vereen Gets 30 Months After Pleading Guilty in Richland County

Matthew Turner Vereen was arrested August 21, 2024, after South Carolina's ICAC task force found child sexual abuse material on his laptop. In September 2025 he pleaded guilty to one…
ESET NGate Malware Relays NFC Card Data to Clone Contactless Payments Then Returns Inside a Fake HandyPay App
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ESET NGate Malware Relays NFC Card Data to Clone Contactless Payments Then Returns Inside a Fake HandyPay App

NGate turns a victim Android phone into an NFC relay so an attacker can tap a cloned card at an ATM. The first wave hit Czech bank customers. An April…
France Lifts Pavel Durov Travel Ban as Telegram Founder Still Faces Twelve French Counts and a Russian Warrant
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France Lifts Pavel Durov Travel Ban as Telegram Founder Still Faces Twelve French Counts and a Russian Warrant

Pavel Durov was arrested at Le Bourget on August 24, 2024, and indicted four days later on 12 counts tied to crimes on Telegram. France lifted the travel ban in…
Thieves Tunneled Through Three Layers of Brick Into Adams Morgan’s Le Liquor and Took More Than $100,000 in Gold
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Thieves Tunneled Through Three Layers of Brick Into Adams Morgan’s Le Liquor and Took More Than $100,000 in Gold

Overnight August 20-21, 2024, a crew broke through a vacant restaurant wall into Tam Le's Columbia Road shop, skipped the liquor, and went for gold and watches. MPD opened a…
Wayne County Juvenile Who Drowned 8-Year-Old Noah Bush in a Jesup Borrow Pit Served 186 Days Then Drew Supervision Until 21
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Wayne County Juvenile Who Drowned 8-Year-Old Noah Bush in a Jesup Borrow Pit Served 186 Days Then Drew Supervision Until 21

An 11-year-old admitted pushing Noah Bush into a Jesup borrow pit and holding him under in May 2024. Georgia's juvenile cap produced a two-year term. He was released after 186…
Lucara Sold Botswana’s Motswedi Diamond After GIA Confirmed the 2,488-Carat Karowe Crystal as the Second Largest Ever Mined
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Lucara Sold Botswana’s Motswedi Diamond After GIA Confirmed the 2,488-Carat Karowe Crystal as the Second Largest Ever Mined

Lucara pulled a 2,492-carat Type IIa diamond from Karowe in August 2024. After cleaning it weighed 2,488.32 carats and was named Motswedi. GIA tested it in Gaborone. The rough sold…
Inglewood Woman Jessica Chavez Caught On Video Punching A Los Angeles County Firefighter Then Crashing Into A Gardena Police Car
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Inglewood Woman Jessica Chavez Caught On Video Punching A Los Angeles County Firefighter Then Crashing Into A Gardena Police Car

On August 21, 2024, Jessica Chavez, 36, slapped and punched a Los Angeles County Fire SUV on Manhattan Beach Boulevard, fled, then drove her Audi into an undercover Gardena police…
Jetstar Passenger Opens JQ507 Emergency Exit After Landing In Melbourne Then Walks The A320 Wing And Climbs Down An Engine
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Jetstar Passenger Opens JQ507 Emergency Exit After Landing In Melbourne Then Walks The A320 Wing And Climbs Down An Engine

After Jetstar JQ507 parked at Melbourne from Sydney on August 22, 2024, a passenger forced the right overwing exit on Airbus A320 VH-VFL, blew the slide, walked the wing, and…
Chicago Woman Shawneesha Cobbs Arrested at Indiana Applebee’s After Fight Over Sharing a $15.99 All-You-Can-Eat Special
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Chicago Woman Shawneesha Cobbs Arrested at Indiana Applebee’s After Fight Over Sharing a $15.99 All-You-Can-Eat Special

Shawneesha Cobbs, 28, was charged with disorderly conduct at a Portage, Indiana, Applebee's on August 2, 2024, after arguing that a $15.99 all-you-can-eat deal covered more than one diner. The…
Guatemalan Smuggling Organizer Rigoberto Ramon Miranda-Orozco Pleads Guilty in San Antonio After 53 Migrants Died in a Broken-AC Tractor-Trailer
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Guatemalan Smuggling Organizer Rigoberto Ramon Miranda-Orozco Pleads Guilty in San Antonio After 53 Migrants Died in a Broken-AC Tractor-Trailer

Extradited after the August 2024 Guatemala raids, Miranda-Orozco pleaded guilty on July 2, 2026, to smuggling charges resulting in death. Sentencing is set for October 8, 2026, with a statutory…
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