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Chicago Sun-Times - Wed Mar 17, 2:16 pm ET
A Minnesota man who allegedly pimped his wife out for sex on craigslist has been charged with a felony following his arrest at a downtown Chicago Hotel.Clinton Danner, 32, of Rockford, Minn., is accused of forcing his wife to have sex with strangers at locations across the country.He was arrested Sunday night by Cook County Sheriff's Police as he arrived to pick up his wife from a downtown ...
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Bloomberg - Wed Mar 17, 1:26 pm ET
March 17 (Bloomberg) -- For some Silicon Valley startups, the best place to promote their technology isn’t the Consumer Electronics Show or the CeBit computer expo, it’s a Texas conference that got its start as a music festival.
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Summit Daily News - Wed Mar 17, 2:44 am ET
SUMMIT COUNTY - Two local men were arrested last Thursday and charged with selling fraudulent ski passes through Craigslist, according to a press release from Breckenridge Police Department. A tip had been received that Colorado and Epic ski passes were being sold through the website of online classified advertisements. "Police set up an undercover operation where personnel posed as a husband ...
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The Aspen Times - Tue Mar 16, 8:58 pm ET
SUMMIT COUNTY, Colo. - Two local men were arrested last Thursday and charged with selling fraudulent ski passes through Craigslist, according to a press release from Breckenridge Police Department. A tip had been received that Colorado and Epic ski passes were being sold through the website of online classified advertisements. "Police set up an undercover operation where personnel posed as a ...
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The Montclair Times - Tue Mar 16, 7:46 pm ET
NEW MILFORD — A 32-year-old borough man was arrested Tuesday, accused of posting “demeaning and offensive” advertisements on craigslist.com as though they had been written by the man’s former boss, authorities said.
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The Vail Trail - Tue Mar 16, 6:50 pm ET
SUMMIT COUNTY - Two local men were arrested last Thursday and charged with selling fraudulent ski passes through Craigslist, according to a press release from Breckenridge Police Department. A tip had been received that Colorado and Epic ski passes were being sold through the website of online classified advertisements. "Police set up an undercover operation where personnel posed as a husband ...
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The York Dispatch - Tue Mar 16, 4:48 pm ET
BETHLEHEM, Pa.—A former eastern Pennsylvania college student accused of posting fake online ads to lure victims and rob them has agreed to plead guilty to theft and robbery charges in the case.
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The Morning Call - Tue Mar 16, 11:17 am ET
A former East Stroudsburg University student charged with posting fake online ads to lure victims has agreed to plead guilty to robbery and theft charges.
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DCist - Sat Mar 13, 1:56 pm ET
Here's a bit of entertainment to get you through the gloomy afternoon -- a tipster draws our attention to this Craigslist missed connection , which I think we can all relate to, yes? For those of you with less than perfect vision, it reads: Dear personal space: I used to have you, sometimes, on the Metro. Now you are a missed connection. You exist in a realm which extends (if I'm lucky) about 3 ...
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The Wenatchee World - Sat Mar 13, 9:10 am ET
MILWAUKEE — A new phishing scam is using the classified advertising Web site Craigslist to lure potential buyers to a fake version of the online auction site eBay. Mike Boerschinger, a certified eBay seller and owner of Sell It Now in Waukesha, Wis., the state’s largest eBay consignment store, said a growing number of his customers have been solicited or scammed by phony eBay and Craigslist ...
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Chicago Sun-Times - Sat Mar 13, 5:00 am ET
SCHAUMBURG: Online ads lead to arrests of 14 in prostitution stingFourteen people, including eight women and a cross-dressing man, have been arrested at a northwest suburban hotel in a sting operation targeting prostitution advertised online. Undercover officers responded to ads posted on craigslist and Backpage, but later began using their own online ads to arrest those looking for sex. Police ...
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Cape Cod Times - Sat Mar 13, 2:16 am ET
The rental listing on Craigslist promises a contemporary two-bedroom home in Centerville.
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WBTV Charlotte - Fri Mar 12, 10:22 pm ET
Thinking of selling something on Craigslist? Be warned—you could become the victim of a crime, police say.
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News 12 Augusta - Fri Mar 12, 9:03 pm ET
Buying anything on Craigslist can already be a tough sell. But a new scam is making it harder to trust what you can find on the site.
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FOX 7 Austin - Fri Mar 12, 4:08 pm ET
Austin Police have charged Carolina Juarez and Jesus Meza with theft after they say the pair stole a bicycle and tried to sell it on Craigslist. The robbery victim found the posting for his bike online and contacted police.