News 9/1/2011: Montana Supreme Court allows man to withdraw guilty plea to sexual assault

News from violent crimes happening now, on Thursday, September 1st, 2011 at 12:21pm. Someone's mother or sister, son or father, is being victimized as you read this. These events happened very recently. As unsettling as they are to read, they all beg one question - could this happen to YOUR mother or sister? YOUR son? Or have you prepared yourself for similar events?

Two men suspected in robbery spree
by Houston Chronicle

By DALE LEZON, HOUSTON CHRONICLE Authorities are asking the public to help them identified two suspects in a string of robberies at stores in Houston last month. The robberies occurred between Aug. 8 and last Friday. The description of at least one of ...
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Deputies: Robbery Leads To Burglary Arrests
by WJXT Jacksonville

Three people were arrested Wednesday on burglary-related charges that were the result of an armed robbery that Lake City police had worked, according to the Columbia County Sheriff's Office. The Lake City Police Department was investigating an armed ...
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Video captures daring robbery at Target in Peachtree City
by Atlanta Journal Constitution

30, after robbing the store of an undetermined amount of cash. Peachtree City Police Dept., Peachtree City Police Dept. Two suspects, dressed in black, are seen dashing from a Target store on North Peachtree Parkway in Peachtree City on Tuesday, Aug. ...
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UPDATE(2): More charges filed for sexual assault of a young girl for Archacki
by CBS 21

These charges include two counts of indecent assault and corruption of minors for sexually abusing a 13-year-old female victim. Archacki was arraigned on these charges and bail was set at $500000. More charges are filed against a firefighter who lives ...
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Montana Supreme Court allows man to withdraw guilty plea to sexual assault
by The Republic

He pleaded guilty to sexual assault. Copenhaver withdrew from the case before sentencing and his new attorney filed a motion asking that Valdez-Mendoza be allowed to withdraw the plea. The motion was denied and Valdez-Mendoza was sentenced to 10 years ...
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