OCEANSIDE: Woman beaten, stabbed in front of child Aug 26, 2008
The man, Allan Wilson, was arrested and is expected to be charged with assault with a deadly weapon, domestic violence and child endangerment, the officer said. He remained in the Vista jail Monday night on 155,000 bail and is expected to appear in court Tuesday at 1:30 p.m., according to jail records. (North County Times)
Boosting bus safety Aug 26, 2008
Still, an individual can easily hide a small but deadly weapon on his person when boarding, and that is why Greyhound should consider wand screening of passengers. At rest stops, the driver could do a quick re-screening with a wand before people board the bus again to continue their journeys. (Calgary Herald)
Rowlett teen assaulted Aug 26, 2008
Mr. Bell has prior arrests for Aggravated assault with a deadly weapon; aggravate assault serious bodily injury, possession of controlled substance, indecent exposure, and unlawful possession of firearm by felon. Reader Comments Comments are limited to 200 words or less. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Man arrested in stabbing of girlfriend Aug 26, 2008
He was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, felony domestic violence and child endangerment. The woman had multiple injuries, including a stab wound in the back, and was taken to a hospital. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Johnson facing assault charges in Premo case Aug 25, 2008
He had been charged with first-degree assault and use of a deadly weapon when he struck Premo in the head with a bat last September. Johnson, who is a friend of two of Premo's sons, Tavish and Sky, was at the Premo residence Sept. 8 when he began exchanging phone calls with his estranged girlfriend earlier in the evening. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Police Blotter: August 25, 2008 Aug 25, 2008
Kathryn Barbara Rodriguez, 33, of the 1100 block of Rosewood Drive, Yuba City, was arrested by the Yuba County Sheriff's Department at 2:20 a.m. Aug. 23 at the 5700 block of Riverside Drive, Linda, on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon ... Jose Berul Delcado Garcia, 25, of the 400 block of Olive Street, Yuba City, was arrested by the Yuba City Police Department at 10 p.m. Aug. 23 at the 700 block of Olive Street, on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
Parole denied in murder case Aug 25, 2008
While in prison, authorities said, Dennison has committed crimes that include conspiracy to commit homicide, assault with a deadly weapon, fighting, and intoxication. He has been denied parole eight previous times. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Police arrest dozens before annual festival Aug 24, 2008
Officers from the gang and fugitive units, as well as several districts, hit three-deckers and apartment buildings all over the city, looking for people who had defaulted on warrants for crimes including shoplifting, rape of a child, and assault and battery with a deadly weapon. The alleged perpetrators, police said, are people they believe might use the festival to settle old scores. (Boston Globe)
Whatever Happened: Restaurant shooting Aug 24, 2008
The alleged shooter, Taekyu U, 26, of Kapaa, is out on bail and awaiting trial on charges of first-degree attempted murder, illegal possession of a firearm and, after a search of his back pocket turned up a set of metal knuckles, illegal possession of a deadly weapon. Enough probable cause was found in July for U to stand trial. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Don't Let a DUI Spoil Tailgating Fun ... or Worse Aug 24, 2008
For example, if a drunk driving incident results in death, in some states, a person may be charged with assault with a deadly weapon. Here are some additional legal tips about DUI laws offered by FindLaw. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
Exhibition to demystify the kris Aug 24, 2008
In the midst of it all is the deadly weapon which brought him to power and death -- the asymmetrical dagger -- the kris. In the Pararaton Script, commoner Ken Arok becomes the leader of Tumapel (Malang, East Java) after murdering Tunggul Ametung, ruler of the Kediri Kingdom. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Man Sentenced In Near Fatal Attack Over Beer Aug 24, 2008
James Smidt was convicted of assault with a deadly weapon and causing great bodily injury to 57-year-old Randall Jackson in the February attack. A Shasta County jury acquitted him of attempted murder. (KCRA 3, CA)
Phony Cop Tried To Cut In Line At DMV, Pull Over Driver Aug 24, 2008
He also had a Walther 9mm imitation pistol, a set of handcuffs and a knife that is classified as a deadly weapon. In July, Jabbour was arrested by Suffolk County police and charged with impersonating a law enforcement officer. (WNBC.com, NY)
Premo not healing from assault Aug 23, 2008
Meisinger was tried on first degree assault and use of a deadly weapon. A Cass County jury returned the verdict Aug. 7. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Police impeded in rape probe of fire chief Aug 23, 2008
He has pleaded not guilty to charges of aggravated rape, assault with a deadly weapon, kidnapping, and impersonating a police officer. He has posted $50,000 cash bail and must wear an electronic monitoring bracelet pending trial. (Boston Globe)
Man gets 3 to 16 years for Vegas casino shootings Aug 23, 2008
Shepherd pleaded guilty last month to a felony charge of attempted murder with a deadly weapon and use of a deadly weapon. The Aug. 4, 2007, shooting left 20-year-old Vance Davis wounded in the arm and 23-year-old Markael Ballou wounded in the leg. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
No Jail For Marines Who Refused To Testify In Trial Aug 23, 2008
He also faces one count of assault with a deadly weapon and one count of discharging a firearm during a crime of violence. His defense attorney argued Nazario killed insurgents to save his comrades in a city where every resident was looking for a fight. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
Moevao gets nod at QB for OSU Aug 23, 2008
Returning with Stroughter at wideout are sophomores Darrell Catchings and James Rodgers, the latter a speedster who turned the fly sweep into a deadly weapon last season. Rodgers' younger brother, Jacquizz, a 5-foot-6 true freshman tailback who was highly recruited out of Lamar Consolidated High in Richmond, Texas, has wowed teammates with his Barry Sanders-like elusiveness. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Sports)
Reputed gang member faces litany of charges (16) Aug 23, 2008
8:19 a.m. - A 47-year-old Santa Rosa woman was charged with brandishing a deadly weapon, stalking and vandalism after reportedly slashing two tires on a vehicle belonging to a woman the suspect thinks is having an affair with her husband. The victim said she's seen the suspect a couple of times in the past two weeks and said the suspect has made threats. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Jury says man not guilty in pub fight Aug 23, 2008
Oscar Anthony Garcia, 27, was charged with aggravated assault for using a deadly weapon, aggravated assault for causing serious physical injury and attempted second-degree murder of Michael Ballantyne ... Branham is charged with aggravated assault for causing serious physical injury, aggravated assault for using a deadly weapon, and attempted second-degree murder of Ballantyne. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Marine Indicted In Death Of Rice Player Aug 23, 2008
Ronald Andrew Johnson Jr., 24, also was indicted Thursday on an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charge, Brazos County Assistant District Attorney Danny Smith said. Johnson, who is free on bail, is accused of stabbing Jonathan Bailey, 22, and his twin, Janson, in April 2007. (Click2Houston, TX)
Pro bodybuilders sentenced in aide's Vegas death Aug 23, 2008
She pleaded guilty to arson and Nevada's equivalent of no contest to battery with a deadly weapon. Both Titus and Ryan were originally charged with murder with a deadly weapon in the case. (NJ.com -- News)
Two men charged in connection with Rosati's Pizza robbery Aug 22, 2008
J-Red7 wrote on Aug 21, 2008 4:45 PM:" Mule, the difference between that mugging and this armed robbery is quite exceptional. That was just a mugging where no deadly weapons were involved. a purse was just grabbed, its a petty offense, while the rosatis incident involved a handgun which f.y.i. mule, is a deadly weapon. Before you go rant in your "i know everything" attitude pick up an elementary criminal justice book, or better yet, find one titled common sense. ". Gov't oppressed Mule wrote on... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Suspect In Fresno Standoff Kills Himself Aug 22, 2008
Police said Phompong had been on parole for assault with a deadly weapon for his role in a 1998 home invasion, where one person was stabbed to death. Phompong had recently moved or resided in the Sacramento area, police said. (KCRA 3, CA)
Man wanted in Sacramento murder found dead in Fresno apartment Aug 22, 2008
He pleaded to a lesser charge of assault with a deadly weapon, and was on parole for that crime, said Fresno police spokesman Jeff Cardinale. He was released from prison in August 2006 after serving a little more than half his 13-year term and had lived with his parents in Modesto. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Murder suspect found dead Aug 22, 2008
Phompong was paroled Aug. 22, 2006, after serving nearly nine years of a 13-year sentence for an assault with a deadly weapon conviction that stemmed from a 1998 knife attack. Stanislaus County Assistant District Attorney Carol Shipley said Phompong initially had been charged with attempted murder in the assault. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Police charge man who wore corset, allegedly followed girl Aug 22, 2008
simplyme wrote on Aug 21, 2008 3:01 PM:" this guy committed disorderly conduct, that is what he should have been charged with too!! ALSO if disorderly conduct is committed and the person recklessly handles, displays or discharges a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument it is a class 6 felony. So there law guy another crime WAS committed. I feel strongly that harsher penalties should apply if an act is committed within a certain distance of a school/child care center. I am pro 2nd ammendment but... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Garcia admits hed been drinking on night of fight Aug 22, 2008
Garcia is charged with aggravated assault for using a deadly weapon, aggravated assault for causing serious physical injury and attempted second-degree murder of Ballantyne, as well as aggravated assault causing serious physical injury and attempted second-degree murder of Shaffer ... Branham is charged with aggravated assault for causing serious physical injury, aggravated assault for using a deadly weapon, and attempted second-degree murder of Ballantyne. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
S.F. man shot, killed near Hayward mall Aug 22, 2008
They identified the suspect as Lumont Otis, who they said was on parole for assault with a deadly weapon and selling and transporting drugs. E-mail Matthai Kuruvila at. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Police briefs: Shampoo thief strikes 2nd Frisco Target Aug 22, 2008
Both men are charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and are in the Collin County Jail on 25,000 bond each. Tortorella also faces a 5,000 bond for a possession of a controlled substance charge from the Denton County Sheriff s Office. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Trial begins for ex-Marine in Fallujah case Aug 22, 2008
Nazario is charged with voluntary manslaughter, assault with a deadly weapon and discharge of a firearm during a crime of violence. Conviction on all those charges could land him in prison for more than 10 years. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Fire official pleads not guilty to rape Aug 21, 2008
At his arraignment yesterday, Pearson pleaded not guilty to charges of aggravated rape, assault with a deadly weapon, kidnapping, and impersonating a police officer. By late afternoon, he had posted the $50,000 cash bail and was being fitted with a GPS monitoring device, as ordered by the court. (Boston Globe)
Man Gets 4 Months, Shot Boys With BBs Aug 21, 2008
He pleaded no contest in May to assault with a deadly weapon. At a hearing Wednesday in Redwood City, Judge Clifford Cretan of San Mateo County Superior Court ordered Reindel to surrender Oct. 4 to begin serving his sentence. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Critic of LAPD gets 4 years in bribe case Aug 21, 2008
She is awaiting trial on charges of assault with a deadly weapon and leaving the scene of an accident for a July 2007 incident on the San Bernardino Freeway. Ali's fellow local activist Earl Ofari Hutchinson was surprised he received a four-year sentence. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Co-defendant seeks delay of O.J. Simpson trial Aug 21, 2008
Stewart, 54, and Simpson, 61, have pleaded not guilty to felony charges of kidnapping, armed robbery and assault with a deadly weapon. A kidnapping conviction carries the possibility of life in prison with the possibility of parole, and a robbery conviction would mean mandatory prison time. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
Kings Co. man still missing; parolee had cell phone Aug 21, 2008
McConnaughy also was booked on suspicion of kidnapping, assault with a deadly weapon and spousal abuse. McConnaughy is also a wanted parolee from Kings County. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Deputy fire chief to be arraigned Aug 20, 2008
Brockton police arrested Peter Pearson, 51, of East Bridgewater Monday while he was driving through the city and charged him with aggravated rape, assault with a deadly weapon, impersonating a police officer, and armed kidnapping, said Bridget Norton Middleton, spokeswoman for the Plymouth district attorney's office. In early July, after having been detained in Brockton as a "common night walker," a woman reported to police that she had been sexually assaulted by a highway patrol officer two... (Boston Globe)
Larson's next appearance Friday in armed robbery case Aug 20, 2008
Now Mitchell T. Larson, 19, is in custody, held on 30,000 cash bail and facing possible charges of armed robbery, endangering safety by use of a deadly weapon, and criminal damage to property. Larson appeared for a bond hearing via videoconferencing from the Chippewa County Jail on Monday. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Accused rapist's attorney argues all charges should be dropped Aug 20, 2008
"The one thing that makes it a deadly weapon is the chain," Mendoza argued. "And that was concealed.". (The St. Augustine Record)
City woman could get four years in slashing Aug 20, 2008
State s Attorney Kevin Lawlor said Rodgers on Jan. 21 approached a 38-year-old woman on the steps of the Olsen Drive housing complex holding a box-cutter, which Lawlor described as a deadly weapon. Rodgers was upset that the woman was dating her ex-boyfriend, Lawlor said. (New Haven Register, CT)
2 Sailors Arrested In Bar Slaying Aug 20, 2008
Both men were booked on one count of murder and assault with a deadly weapon. In addition to sheriff's department personnel, agents with the California Department of Justice and the Naval Criminal Investigative Service participated in this investigation. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
Police: Teen Accused of Rape Has Criminal Past Aug 20, 2008
The teen, who was been living in City Heights with his mother at the time of the attack, will be charged with first-degree burglary and assault with a deadly weapon, as well as numerous sexual assault charges, NBC 7/39. The victim in this case provided DNA evidence from her home, which later confirmed the suspects identity. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
Two Sailors Arrested In Fatal Tavern Shooting Aug 20, 2008
Cannon and Jordan were each booked into county jail on suspicion of murder and assault with a deadly weapon, Brugos said. Copyright 2008 by City Wire. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Deputy accused of ripping off drug dealers appears before judge Aug 20, 2008
Richardson is charged with engaging in organized criminal activity and aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon. He s being held on $195,000 bond. (KHOU.com, TX)
Man pleads not guilty to stabbing Villa Park teen Aug 20, 2008
Eddy is charged with assault with a deadly weapon, possession of a deadly weapon and a sentencing enhancement for great bodily injury. Eddy allegedly approached two girls as they walked home from breakfast Sunday morning, pulled out a kitchen knife and stabbed one of the girls twice in the ribs. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Teen arrested; suspect in College Area rape Aug 20, 2008
The teenager, who also had cuts on the back of his head consistent with the attacker's injuries, was booked into Juvenile Hall on suspicion of first degree burglary, assault with a deadly weapon and several counts of sexual assault, detectives said. He has previous convictions for burglary and robbery in 2007 and was also investigated that year for a sexual assault, but the charges were apparently dropped or never filed, Kendrick said. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Teen files suit in soccer game brawl Aug 20, 2008
Perez was arrested weeks after the fight on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and battery causing serious injury. A court hearing on the charges is scheduled today in Chula Vista. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Daily Record for August 19, 2008 Aug 19, 2008
Assault with a deadly weapon, 1:23 a.m. Sunday, West Ocean Avenue and North H Street. Under the influence of drugs, 4:16 a.m. Sunday, 600 block of North H Street; 10:14 p.m. Sunday, 200 block of Amherst Place. (Lompoc Record, CA)
Gillette man aquitted of felony charge Aug 19, 2008
Kevin A. Gammon, 38, was acquitted Wednesday night of possessing a deadly weapon with unlawful intent. The jury reached its verdict at about 10 p.m. after deliberating for roughly seven hours. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Man Stabbed 5 Times During Robbery Attempt Aug 19, 2008
Magana was booked into jail on charges of assault with a deadly weapon and being under the influence of drugs. Police have not arrested a second suspect in connection with the attack. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
Police: Suspect pulls knife on man, demands hot dog Aug 19, 2008
Odale was taken to the Travis County on a charge of aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon, a first-degree felony. Bond was set at $15,000. (KHOU.com, TX)
Ex-Marine Accused Of War Crime Speaks Out Aug 19, 2008
He also faces one count of assault with a deadly weapon and one count of discharging a firearm during a crime of violence. If convicted of all charges, he could face more than 10 years in prison. (CBS News -- US)
Marine On Trial As Civilian In Iraqi Deaths Aug 18, 2008
Nazario is charged with voluntary manslaughter, assault with a deadly weapon and discharging a firearm during a crime of violence in the deaths of four Iraqi prisoners during the battle in Fallujah on Nov. 9, 2004. Defense attorneys might argue that the Marines did not have time to process the prisoners according to the Geneva Conventions because they needed to rush to reinforce other Marines engaged in firefights. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
San Rafael Teen To Stand Trial In Beating Of Homeless Man Aug 18, 2008
After reviewing photographs that showed Green "beaten to a pulp," Judge Paul Haakenson ruled Friday there was enough evidence for Elkins to be tried on charges of attempted voluntary manslaughter and assault with a deadly weapon causing great bodily injury. The other five people charged pleaded guilty to assault on Thursday in exchange for having attempted murder charges dropped, according to the paper. (NBC 11, CA)
Breaking news : Bank First robbery suspect apprehended Aug 16, 2008
Although authorities have not revealed if Shreve used a weapon to intimidate bank employees during the robbery, the suspect was in possession of a deadly weapon when police apprehended him, St. John said. During the pursuit, a single shot was fired by a CPD officer. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
San Jose Manhunt Over After Man Surrenders Aug 16, 2008
Plancarte was booked into the Santa Clara County jail on suspicion of attempted murder of a police officer and assault with a deadly weapon, police said. The car Plancarte was riding in turned out to be stolen, but it's unclear exactly why he opened fire on police, Sullivan said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Sentences handed to 10 in district court Aug 16, 2008
Gilmon was also sentenced to eight years deferred adjudication probation for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and must pay court costs; 200 hours community service restitution; batterers intervention program; urinalysis; and must abide by all sex offender conditions. Cynthia Ray Moses, 49, of Caldwell was sentenced to four years deferred adjudication probation for theft of 1,500 or more but less than 20,000. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Don't Let a DUI Spoil Tailgating Fun ... or Worse Aug 16, 2008
For example, if a drunk driving incident results in death, in some states, a person may be charged with assault with a deadly weapon. Here are some additional legal tips about DUI laws offered by FindLaw. (Pekin Times, IL)
'Green' costs, gun ruling, watchdogs Aug 16, 2008
In fact, untrained people carrying a deadly weapon makes everyone else LESS safe ... In fact, untrained people carrying a deadly weapon makes everyone else LESS safe. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Dog shot, ankle shattered Aug 16, 2008
Misty Rose Bryars, 27, was arraigned last May in Thurston County Superior Court on charges of first-degree animal cruelty and reckless endangerment while armed with a deadly weapon ... Misty Rose Bryars, 27, was arraigned Tuesday in Thurston County Superior Court on charges of first-degree animal cruelty and reckless endangerment while armed with a deadly weapon. (Pet-Abuse.com)
Testimony begins in sentencing of man charged in shooting Aug 16, 2008
Advertisement Koch entered into a plea agreement in May, pleading guilty to attempting to commit an aggravated assault upon Liest using a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument. The remaining counts will be dismissed. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Officials shoot man at U.S.-Mexico border Aug 15, 2008
A rock 'is a deadly weapon'A Border Patrol spokesman, Jason Rodgers, declined to comment on Martinez's allegation and said the investigation was ongoing ... "(A rock) is a deadly weapon.". (MSNBC -- International)
Man Arrested For Robbing Elderly In Nob Hil Aug 15, 2008
Whitaker was booked on suspicion of burglary, attempted robbery and two counts of assault with a deadly weapon for the most recent incident. Sgt. Wilfred Williams said additional counts related to the other robberies will be added. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Marin Quintet Guilty Of Homeless Man's Attack Aug 15, 2008
Stefan Do, 16, who was originally charged in adult court, and Tyrone Brendal, who turned 18 Wednesday, admitted in juvenile court to committing felony assault with deadly weapon ... A sixth suspect, Lamont Elkins Jr., 19, still faces felony charges of committing assault with deadly weapon and assault likely to cause bodily injury, Brown said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Mountain View birthday party ends in violence Aug 15, 2008
Because he was holding the beer bottle, Bortuluzzi was charged with assault with a deadly weapon. Comments. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
