Spaniard Gets 18 Months for Stealing $1
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MADRID, Spain - A Spaniard was sentenced Tuesday to 18 months in prison for stealing the equivalent of a dollar from a pay phone 13 years ago.
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A man accused of being an illegal immigrant while on holiday is paid Â£7,500 after he was wrongly put in prison.
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The thieves escaped with more than Â£1m of jewellery.
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Man had been charged with one of the largest such scams in U.S. history.
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A Spanish judicial body said Tuesday it will investigate how Barclays bank received a court order to pay 1.1 quadrillion euros ($1.4 quadrillion US) in compensation to the former owner of a Spanish bank it ...
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Frank Quattrone, whose deal making made him an investment banking star during the Internet stock bubble and a multimillionaire, was sentenced yesterday to 18 months in prison for obstructing justice.
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A former county treasurer was ordered to prison Tuesday for up to 14 years after stealing county funds and losing them in phony Nigerian investments.
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Frank Quattrone, whose deft dealmaking made him an investment banking star during the Internet stock bubble and a millionaire many times over, was sentenced Wednesday to 1 1/2 years in prison for obstructing justice.
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A Mexican judged sentenced Benjamin Arellano Felix, a top member of one of the country's most notorious drug clans, to another 22 years in prison on Tuesday for drug trafficking and organized crime.
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A 16-year-old Spaniard has been sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to stealing and transporting dynamite used in the 11 March Madrid train bombings.
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An extradited British national that was living in Australia has been sentenced to 51 months in prison for leading one of the oldest Internet software piracy groups.
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A former U.S. border agent who allowed hundreds of illegal immigrants to cross from Mexico in return for $120,000 in cash was sentenced on Thursday to five years in federal prison.
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A man who inadvertently left Â£1,200 in an item of clothing he gave to a charity shop is told the money has been banked.
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A Swedish teenager who shoplifted a winning lottery ticket that could be worth as much as $1 million has discovered the truth in that old adage 'crime doesn't pay.' The 15-year-old boy stole the scrape-off ...
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Martin Frankel, the disgraced Greenwich financier who stole more than $200 million before leading police on a four-month chase through Europe, was sentenced yesterday to 16 years and 8 months in prison.
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NEW YORK A US federal judge on Wednesday imposed a harsher-than-required sentence of 18 months in prison on Frank Quattrone, a leading technology investment banker of the 1990s who was convicted of obstruction of justice in May.
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The big news on the investment crime front last week was the 18-month prison sentence dealt out to convicted felon Frank Quattrone, formerly a star investment banker at Credit Suisse First Boston, for obstruction of justice.