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The Pirate Bay founder Peter Sunde arrested in Sweden
The Pirate Bay founder Peter Sunde arrested in Sweden
According to Swedish source Expressen, Pirate Bay co-founder Peter Sunde has been arrested in Sweden, following a police raid at a farm in the city of Skåne Tonganoxie. 31 May 2014 - 11 comments
Worker arrested for JFK iPad Mini heist
Worker arrested for JFK iPad Mini heist
Less than a week after two thieves drove out of JFK airport with two pallets of iPad Mini valued at above $1.5 million, a suspect has been charged. ...... 18 Nov 2012 - 3 comments
Man who robbed Steve Jobs' house is caught
Man who robbed Steve Jobs' house is caught
The man who unintentionally robbed the late Steve Jobs' home has been arrested and confessed to the crime. Kariem McFarlin broke into the ...... 16 Aug 2012 - 12 comments
NinjaVideo admins plead guilty and face jailtime
NinjaVideo admins plead guilty and face jailtime
The once-popular NinjaVideo pirated movie streaming site, taken down in 2010 as part of the government's ongoing "Operation in our Sites" initiative ...... 27 Oct 2011 - 2 comments
111 arrested in massive NYC identity theft ring
111 arrested in massive NYC identity theft ring
111 men and women were arrested tonight for their part in a massive identity theft ring. Queens District Attorney Richard Brown called the ...... 08 Oct 2011 - 7 comments
Former China Mobile exec sentenced to death over bribery conviction
Former China Mobile exec sentenced to death over bribery conviction
Zhang Chunjiang, former vice chairman of China Mobile, has been sentenced to death today following a bribery conviction. Chunjiang was accused ...... 23 Jul 2011 - 12 comments
Spanish authorities arrest three 'Anonymous' numbers over PSN hack
Spanish authorities arrest three 'Anonymous' numbers over PSN hack
Authorities in Spain have arrested three members of the hacking group Anonymous, each of which was allegedly part of the attack on the PlayStation ...... 10 Jun 2011 - 49 comments
Foxconn workers arrested for leaking iPad 2 design before launch
Foxconn workers arrested for leaking iPad 2 design before launch
Three Foxconn employees were arrested in late 2010 for violating Apple's trade secret agreement and leaking details about the design of the ...... 29 Apr 2011 - 5 comments
     

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