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The arrest heard ’round the crypto world

The arrest heard ’round the crypto world

Hey everyone, and welcome back to Chain Reaction. Last week, we discussed $4.5 billion in new crypto funds from a16z. This week, we’re talking about the arrest that has everyone in the NFT space sweating bullets. If you want to get this in you inbox every Thursday afternoon, you can subscribe on TechCrunch’s newsletter page. Ocean climate tech Image Credits: Getty Images crimes of the future The crypto space has been moving so quickly over the past couple years that builders have generally seemed… Source link

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Adrian Peterson agrees to counseling after February arrest

Adrian Peterson agrees to counseling after February arrest

Adrian Peterson has agreed to complete 20 sessions of both domestic violence and alcohol counseling in the next six months as an alternative to prosecution in his domestic violence case, . , just hours before Super Bowl LVI, at Los Angeles International Airport after police said he and his wife got into a “verbal and physical altercation” on a flight bound for Houston. That flight turned back to the gate, and . him days later on Instagram, and said that “at no point did Adrian hit or… Source link

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Police arrest protesters who remained at US-Canada bridge

WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) — Police moved in to clear and arrest the remaining protesters near the busiest U.S.-Canadian border crossing on Sunday, ending a demonstration against COVID-19 restrictions that has hurt the economy of both nations even as they held back from a crackdown on a larger protest in the capital, Ottawa. Local and national police formed a joint command center in Ottawa, where protests have paralyzed downtown, infuriated residents who are fed up with police inaction and… Source link

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Police arrest 1 of 2 in Austin mass shooting that wounded 14

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Police have arrested one suspect and are searching for another after a mass shooting on a crowded downtown Austin street left 14 people wounded early Saturday, two of them critically. The Austin Police Department said in a news release that the U.S. Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force assisted in making the arrest, but it provided no other details other than to say it is continuing to follow up on leads for the suspect still at large. Interim Police Chief Joseph… Source link

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MLB umpire Brian O’Nora pleads not guilty after sex sting arrest

Brian O’Nora faces fines and jail time if convicted on both charges. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan) Veteran MLB umpire Brian O’Nora pleaded not guilty on two misdemeanor solicitation charges on Tuesday following his arrest in an Ohio sex sting operation during the weekend, according to USA Today’s Tom Schad. O’Nora was reportedly released on a $5,000 bond and is due back in court on March 3, nearly a week after the beginning of spring training, as currently scheduled. When reached by Yahoo Sports… Source link

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Police arrest more than 700 gang members

More than 700 gang members from cross-border crime organisations have been slammed with criminal charges. El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras have brought criminal charges against more than 700 members of criminal organisations, primarily the MS-13 and 18th Street gangs, in a US-assisted effort, the US Department of Justice said on Friday. “The US Department of Justice and our law enforcement partners in Central America are committed to continued collaboration in locating and arresting gang… Source link

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Government confuses Ronda Rousey’s staged WWE arrest as real life in COVID-19 PSA docs

Ronda Rousey is a UFC icon who turned her career path toward WWE a few years ago. She’s a well-known superstar with wide appeal, or at least interest. Hence why the federal government wanted her as part of its educational COVID-19 response. Except, the government didn’t do its homework correctly and got her staged WWE antics mixed up with real-life events. Sports stars listed for possible PSA on COVID Rousey was one of the 274 celebrities vetted to be part of a series of public service… Source link

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Google search records lead to arrest of R. Kelly associate for arson, witness tampering

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – An associate of embattled singer R. Kelly was arrested for allegedly setting fire to a vehicle outside of a Central Florida home after federal authorities identified him through Google search history records, recently unsealed court documents show. Michael Williams, a relative of Kelly’s former publicist, has pleaded not guilty to charges of arson and witness tampering that stem from the June 11 incident at the Polk County home of Azriel Clary, the musician’s former… Source link

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