Category Archive for : ‘General’

FBI

Dena Delores Riley, 42, Independence, Mo., has pleaded guilty to one count ofkidnapping.  In her plea, she admitted that on May 25, 2005, she and co-defendant RichardDavis kidnapped a 5 year old child who they took from Kansas to Missouri.  In her plea, Rileyadmits the following: 5/22/06: the District Court of Jackson County, Mo., issued arrest warrantsfor Riley and Davis charging them with homicide in Missouri.  5/23/06: the U.S. Attorney’sOffice for the Western District of Missouri filed complaints charging Riley and Davis with unlawfulflight to avoid prosecution. Federal arrest

Times Review/Erin Schultz

James Lawrence, a 32 year old Greenport resident, is back in jail again, this time chargedwith criminal trespassing, larceny and another public lewdness charge, his fifth in an allegedspree that has terrorized the village for months.  Lawrence was arrested at his ex-wife’s homeon Fifth Avenue in Greenport after responding to a disturbance person call.  His ex-wifetold police that Lawrence had stolen her $750 laptop computer on April 24.  Upon arrest,police also charged Lawrence with criminal trespass and public lewdness based on a complaint fromlast Wednesday, when a

Newsday/Jennifer Sinco Kelleher

Melissa Weber, a 27 year old West Babylon woman, had sex with a 14 year oldstudent in the Queens classroom where she is a middle school teacher and was caught when the boy’smother heard rumors and found hundreds of text messages and calls between the two.  Weberpleaded not guilty to seven counts of second degree rape, 14 counts of third degree sexual abuseand one count of endangering the welfare of a child.  If convicted, she faces up to 7 years inprison.
(New York)

Newsday/William Murphy

Nassau County Legislator David Mejias proposed a bill yesterday aims at barring convicted sexoffenders on probation from having computer access to social Web sites where they could prey onyoungsters.  Sex offenders who used a computer in their crime could be required to registertheir computers with the county and allow the installation of monitoring software as a condition ofprobation. 
(New York)

Suffolk County Scan Alert Network

Crime Stoppers and the Third Squad Detectives are asking the public’s help in locatingMarkenson Maria for the rape of a minor.  Over the course of four months, from October 2008,through January 2009, Markenson, 31, had sexual intercourse with a 14 year old girl.  Thisoccurred in the Brentwood area.  Markenson Maria also goes by the name KenKen.  Anyonewith information about this crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.  Allcalls will be kept confidential and the caller will be eligible for a cash reward of

Newsday/Robert E. Kessler

Joseph Burkett, a 41 year old clerk at a Setauket deli with a history of sexually abusingchildren, has been charged with molesting several boys, at least one of whom he met on the MySpaceWeb site, after using the Internet to lure them to his Sound Beach home.  Burkett, ofShinnecock Drive in Sound Beach, was arrested June 14, 2007 and charged with two counts of using achild in a sexual performance, one count of committing a criminal sexual act and one count ofsexual abuse.  Officials have identified five