Local, Area Briefs

Published August 4, 2010

Local, Area Briefs
Man found dead after shooting near car wash A man was found shot to death on a front porch Monday evening.
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Feds add to Criminal Code list of serious offences
The Conservative government has expanded the list of serious offences included in the Criminal Code, a move it says will give law enforcement more options for probing and prosecuting organized crime.
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Compassionate bail bonds business
When you think about compassionate professions, chances are the bail bonds industry isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. Brothers Richard and Kent Jennings Brockwell want to change that. The Brockwells started Hacksaw Bail Bonds this spring. They work out of a second-story office on Hull Street in Richmond’s …
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