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arrest warrant stories: 12 news summaries

 Quaids Skip Court, 
 Face Arrest, Extradition 

Randy and Evi Quaid missed three court dates; arrest warrant stands

Oct 30, 09 8:35 AM CDT
(Newser) - After allegedly skipping out on their hotel bill, then skipping out on their court date three times, Randy and Evi Quaid are facing arrest. Yesterday's court appearance was their last shot, prosecutors tell E! , and extradition proceedings are underway. Their outstanding arrest warrants also remain effective, and "if extradition... More »

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entertainment • celebrity • arrest warrant • Randy Quaid • Evi Quaid

 Swiss Tipped 
 US to Polanski Trip 

Move gave LA prosecutors time to whip up arrest warrant

Oct 20, 09 8:53 PM CDT
(AP) - Swiss authorities set in motion the arrest of fugitive director Roman Polanski in his decades-old child sex case as he traveled to the country last month, emails obtained by the AP show. The Swiss Federal Office of Justice alerted US law enforcement Sept. 22 that Polanski, 76, was due in... More »

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crime • Switzerland • Los Angeles • extradition • Roman Polanski • child rape • arrest warrant

 Swiss Nab 
 Polanski on 
 31-Year-Old 
 US Warrant 


Fugitive director, in town for lifetime award, arrested on 1978 statutory rape charge

Sep 27, 09 5:50 AM CDT
(AP) - Director Roman Polanski has been taken into custody by Swiss police on a 31-year-old US arrest warrant for statutory rape, organizers of the Zurich Film Festival said today. The 76-year-old director of Chinatown and Rosemary's Baby, slated to receive an award for his lifetime of work, had recently... More »

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fugitive • Chinatown • Roman Polanski • Samantha Geimer • statutory rape • arrest warrant

Slain Model Terrified of Hubby: Friend

Millionaire reality show contestant Jenkins charged with murder

Aug 21, 09 2:56 PM CDT
(Newser) - A friend and former fiancé of slain model Jasmine Fiore says she was terrified of her husband, millionaire real estate developer and reality show contestant Ryan Jenkins, who was today charged with her murder, People reports. Fiore’s friend says she was “100%” scared of Jenkins, and that... More »

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reality TV • murder • domestic violence • fiancee • arrest warrant • murder charges • swimsuit model • Jasmine Fiore • Ryan Jenkins

Judge Orders Arrest of Anti- Chemo Mom

Minn. native refuses treatment for cancer-stricken son, 13

May 19, 09 3:36 PM CDT
(AP) - A Minnesota judge issued an arrest warrant today for the mother of a 13-year-old boy resisting chemotherapy after the pair missed a court hearing on his welfare. Brown County District Judge John Rodenberg is also ordering that Daniel Hauser be placed in protective custody so he can get proper medical... More »

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cancer • parents • tumor • Minnesota • Hodgkin's disease • arrest warrant • Daniel Hauser • Colleen Hauser • Anthony Hauser

Demjanjuk Removed by Ambulance

US set to deport
alleged Nazi; Germany expects him tomorrow

May 11, 09 3:52 PM CDT
(AP) - Suspected Nazi death-camp guard John Demjanjuk was taken from his home by ambulance today as US immigration agents prepared to deport him to Germany. It was not clear where the ambulance was taking the 89-year-old Demjanjuk, who is wanted on a Munich arrest warrant that accuses him of 29,000... More »

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Germany • Poland • murder • appeal • deportation • Nazi • John Demjanjuk • ambulance • arrest warrant

'Fugitive' Sudan Prez
Defies World Court

Al-Bashir's Saudi trip seen as effort to undermine support for international justice

Apr 2, 09 4:29 AM CDT
(Newser) - Sudan's president thumbed his nose at the International Criminal Court with a high-profile pilgrimage to Mecca yesterday, reports the Times of London. A ruling last month requires the court's 108 members to arrest Omar al-Bashir for crimes against humanity in Darfur if he enters their nations. Many see his trips... More »

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Darfur • Saudi Arabia • Sudan • war crimes • Omar al Bashir • International Criminal Court • arrest warrant

 LiLo Blames 
 Warrant on 
 Paparazzi 


Lawyer going alone to clear up warrant 'misunderstanding'

Mar 16, 09 9:11 AM CDT
(Newser) - Sorry, LiLo stalkers: Lindsay Lohan’s lawyer is meeting with a judge today, but “Lindsay won’t be in court with me,” he tells the New York Daily News, adding that her arrest warrant stemmed from a “misunderstanding which I am confident I can clear up.”... More »

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alcohol • celebrity trials • Lindsay Lohan • alcohol abuse • drunk driving • celebrity • lawyer • warrant • arrest warrant

Lindsay Keeps Cops Knocking on the Door

Police respond to Ronson brawl as
lawyer fights warrant

Mar 14, 09 5:28 PM CDT
(Newser) - Beverly Hills cops have a warrant for Lindsay Lohan's arrest, but that's not why the LAPD came looking for her today, TMZ reports. The troubled star, who visited Jack Nicholson's place at 1:45am last night, got into a window-smashing argument with girlfriend Samantha Ronson. The angry pair refused to... More »

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Hollywood • Lindsay Lohan • LAPD • Jack Nicholson • Samantha Ronson • arrest warrant

 Cops Issue 
 Arrest 
 Warrant 
 for Lohan 

This would have included some dumb movie reference, except that Lohan hasn't been in a movie since 2007

Mar 14, 09 12:12 PM CDT
(Newser) - Lindsay Lohan is wanted. Beverly Hills cops issued a $50,000 warrant for the starlet’s arrest yesterday, reports the Hollywood Scoop. She apparently failed to comply with court orders related to her 2007 DUI arrest. Says the PD: “It is our hope that Miss Lohan will surrender herself... More »

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Lindsay Lohan • drunk driving • arrest warrant

 Sudan President Defies Darfur 
 Warrant, Ejects Aid Groups 

Aid groups ejected from Darfur as Bashir denounces 'colonialists'

Mar 5, 09 6:32 AM CST
(Newser) - A day after the International Criminal Court ordered his arrest for atrocities in Darfur, Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir vowed to defy the court and called its decision a colonial conspiracy. The New York Times reports that Sudan's government also ordered 10 international humanitarian organizations, including Doctors Without Borders, to leave... More »

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Darfur • genocide • Sudan • The Hague • Omar al Bashir • International Criminal Court • arrest warrant

(Newser) - The International Criminal Court today issued a warrant for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, charging him with murder, extermination, and rape, among other war crimes and crimes against humanity, the New York Times reports. Prosecutors say orders to kill or displace tribal people in Sudan’s Darfur region, which resulted in... More »

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Africa • Darfur • Sudan • war crimes • crimes against humanity • Omar al Bashir • International Criminal Court • arrest warrant

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