Austin Criminal Lawyer

A man has been sentenced to more than 27 years in prison for his role in operating a drug-trafficking operation based out of Mexico.
Sentencing in the case of 38 year-old Oscar Alonso Escajeda-Candelaria was announced Thursday in Dallas Superior Court. Escajeda-Candelaria pleaded guilty in October 2009 to one count of conspiracy to possess more than [...]

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A man and woman in Texas were arrested Monday and police seized more than 300 pills and drug paraphernalia.
According to officials with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office and the Ocala Police Department, officers observed a 1999 Dodge sport utility vehicle sitting with its engine running in a parking lot in the 900 block of Southeast [...]

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Police in Amarillo, Texas have arrested a man in connection with an armed bank robbery Tuesday afternoon.
According to the Amarillo Police Department, a man entered the First Bank Southwest at 5701 Southwest 34th Street shortly before 2:00 p.m. Tuesday. The assailant robbed the bank while brandishing a small caliber handgun. Authorities described the suspect as [...]

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One of the most feared and brutal drug kingpins in Mexican history was sentenced to 25 years in prison in a highly secretive hearing yesterday.
The trial of Osiel Cardenas Guillen was closed to the public to protect the lives of everyone involved. Guillen was the head of the Gulf Cartel, which controls most of the [...]

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A former executive of Koss Corp. has been accused of embezzlement in what is expected to be the first of a series of lawsuits filed against the company.
Myriam Ruiz filed a lawsuit against Koss Corp. president and CEO Michael Koss, company founder John Koss Sr., and the company’s board of directors.The lawsuit is a so-called [...]

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