Accident victim recalled as loving grandmother Sep 17, 2008
O'Neill Sr., a developer, used his home on Pony Trail Drive as security for the bail bond. The property straddles Delaware and Chester counties. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Fatal Blue Route crash probed Sep 13, 2008
O'Neill Sr., a developer and former owner of Maggie O'Neill's Pub in Upper Darby, used his palatial home on Pony Trail Drive as security for the bail bond. The property straddles Delaware and Chester counties. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Broker Pleads Not Guilty Sep 6, 2008
Julian Tzolov, 35, a Bulgarian national, was released on a 3 million bail bond and ordered to remain in his Manhattan apartment under electronic monitoring. Tzolov, arraigned yesterday before US Magistrate Judge Ramon Reyes in Brooklyn, was named in a federal indictment unsealed Sept. 3. (New York Post -- Business)
Regulators look into $2 fee for local calls from prison inmates Sep 4, 2008
Fred's Bail Bonding, owned by Fred Adkerson in Anchorage, said that inmates call an average seven times before release, and that the company deals with about 500 inmates a month. A $2 fee would cost $84,000 a year for the bail bonding company ... Another complaint called the fee "outrageous" and alleged financial harm to inmates' families and friends, bail bond companies, ankle monitoring companies and attorneys. (Juneau Empire)
Whiz Kid Posts $1M Bail Bond Sep 4, 2008
WHIZ KID POSTS 1M BAIL BOND - New York Post ... WHIZ KID POSTS 1M BAIL BOND. (New York Post -- Business)
County Lines for August 28, 2008 Aug 28, 2008
On Aug. 8, Mangino fled from the Santa Maria courthouse after Judge James Rigali let her go outside to call her bail bond company shortly before increasing her bond amount, MacKinnon said. She was arrested by sheriff's deputies as she tried to enter her house two days later, he said. (Santa Maria Times)
Woman drives into house after an argument Aug 21, 2008
She was arraigned in Germantown court and remanded to the Columbia County Jail on a 50,000 cash or 100,000 bail bond. I ve seen vehicles in houses that happened accidentally, but never intentionally, said Lawson. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Md. recovery agents catch fugitive in Pa. Aug 20, 2008
As a bail enforcement agent Arbogast enforces failure to appear in court warrants for people out on bail bond. Agents like Arbogast are policed by the United States Professional Bail Bond Investigators Association (USPBI), headquartered in San Antonio ... Arbogast, who travels all over the United States to catch fugitives, noted that once he receives a call from a bail bondsman it may take anywhere from a couple of days to a couple of months to apprehend the fugitive. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
TPS Names New Superintendent Aug 19, 2008
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. Last Update: 8/18 10:29 pm. (FOX23.com, OK)
REVIEW: 'Fearless Fourteen' By Janet Evanovich Aug 5, 2008
Through various events in her life, she has ended up working as an enforcement agent for her cousin Vinnie who owns a bail bond business. Stephanie is divorced and tries to be self-supporting. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Bail granted in weapons case against O'Neill Aug 2, 2008
Sean O'Neill Sr., 48, a developer and former owner of Maggie O'Neill's Pub in Upper Darby, used his palatial home on Pony Tail Drive in Willistown Township as security for the bail bond. U.S. District Judge William Yohn Sr. granted O'Neill's release from prison after a bail hearing in federal court Thursday. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Hockey dad acquitted of assault tries to move on Jul 28, 2008
Theresa Rosenberger, who works as a medical billing specialist, borrowed money from relatives to pay her husband's $5,000 bail bond. Upon release, Richard Rosenberger returned to his job at a Taunton-based ice cream company. (Boston Globe)
SF admin gives up keys to network Jul 24, 2008
Childs' attorney has asked the judge to reduce Childs $5 million bail bond, describing her client as a man who felt himself surrounded by incompetents and supervised by a manager who he felt was undermining his work. "None of the persons who requested the password information from Mr. Childs ... were qualified to have it," she said in a court filing. (InfoWorld)
ABC journalist granted bail Jul 24, 2008
A surprise friend put up the $S60,000 ($45,000) bail bond required to free ABC journalist Peter Lloyd accused of drug trafficking when he appeared in court today. The friend, Mohamed Mazlee Malik, a Malay Singaporean, told the court that the money was his and that Lloyd would remain in his care at his home. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Illegal immigrants to be able to 'buy freedom' Jul 15, 2008
Foreigners including those who have failed in their bids to claim asylum will be able to buy their freedom by posting a cash bail bond or wearing an electronic tag to avoid being sent to a detention centre ... James Clappison, a Conservative member of the Commons Home Affairs Select Committee, said: I would have severe doubts about the workability of a bail bond scheme ... Andrew Green, chairman of Migrationwatch, which campaigns against mass immigration, said: A bail bond is not a sensible... (Telegraph.co.uk)
Feds cite Sen. Schumer in bank run panic... Jul 14, 2008
An important angle in the IndyMac failure that may get lost in ominous headlines tonight and tomorrow: federal regulators pointedly cited U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., in explaining the bank's failure. (The Drudge Report)
Police report quiet holiday weekend Jul 7, 2008
Houle was remanded to the Columbia County Jail on a 500 cash or 1,000 bail bond. To reach reporter Andrew Amelinckx please call 518-828-1616 or e-mail. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Noted restaurant destroyed by fire Jun 27, 2008
The building once housed a bail bond business, until a motorcycle mechanic bought it in the 1950s and opened Club 153, a rowdy bar catering to cops from the then-nearby San Diego police headquarters. When the Republican Party held its national convention in San Diego in 1996, the Blairs got a box of dirt from candidate Bob Dole's boyhood hometown of Russell, Kan. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Opening: Man lured 12-year-old & performed oral sex Jun 27, 2008
TRENTON - Prosecutors say 41-year-old Shawn Brown of Trenton performed cunnilingus on a 12-year-old girl across the street from a police station, but the defense says the man's apartment is above a bail bond office and that nobody heard anything out of the ordinary that day, not to mention the girl keeps changing her tune ... "Nobody in the area heard a commotion, The apartment was on top of a bail bond office that's open all the time. They heard nothing," Scarpetowski told the jury in her... (The Trentonian, NJ)
Gujjar leaders released from jail Jun 26, 2008
Their release was facilitated through a district sessions court's order to release them without any bail bond and surety today. The Sessions Court judge Mr RK Jain has also ordered the state government to file a reply before 27 June furnishing the reason behind their arrest. (The Statesman)
Tribal held for keeping bear as pet gets bail Jun 24, 2008
Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate Anita Sahu allowed Munda s bail plea on the condition that he be released upon his furnishing a bail bond of Rs. 10,000 and one surety. (Hindu)
Benefits of city's jail outweigh costs Jun 23, 2008
The jail has two phone cells where arrestees can place phone calls to relatives, friends, bail bond companies, etc. There is one safety cell for prisoners who are violent. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Money Offered To Bail Sex Offender Attacker Out, Family Says Jun 21, 2008
Basically we just told them to call the bail bondsmen, because they wanted to put money on the books to help her and get her bailed out, said Hyatt. Even one local bail bond company agreed to put up bail at half price, said Gibsons family. (KIRO TV, WA)
Missing for one year (1017) Jun 20, 2008
jailbailer1 wrote on Jun 19, 2008 10:55 AM:" boxergal, i always enjoy your posts, and i hate to burst your bubble, but i'm not from or living in fulton. i have kicked myself mentally for choosing that name when i first started posting, because i was foolish to be so descriptive in my user name choice! i'm sure law enforcement and other bail bond agents know exactly who i am! as informed as you always are, i'm surprised you thought i was from fulton! i'll be looking forward to more posts from you... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Former Leesville Aea Bond Bail Agent Issued Cease And Desist Order Jun 20, 2008
A former Leesville area bail bond agent has been issued a cease and desist order, license revocation and fine notice today for allegedly conducting business as a bail bondsman without a license. The agent he represented while acting as a bail bondsman was also issued a cease and desist order, six month summary suspension and fine notice ... Fraud Section Investigators also issued a C month summary suspension and 5,000 fine notice to Charla Sheilane Holsomback for allowing Manasco to issue bail... (DeRidder Beauregard Daily News, LA)
Breaking news: Pingle released on appeal bond Jun 20, 2008
Thursday, he was released on a 250,000 bail bond ordered Tuesday by Judge Warme, who granted Pingle s bail despite imposing a sentence at the top of the standard range for first-degree manslaughter ... luvbngram wrote on Jun 19, 2008 10:49 PM:" it is my opinion that it is a huge slap in the face that this man is out on bail bond "free" while he awaits his appeal, that could take years. He was convicted of manslaughter, his daughter was only 86 days old! Covered with bruises. He was convicted of... (Longview Daily News, WA)
Tall tales worth a $6.1M loan Jun 14, 2008
He declined to answer questions as he left the courtroom Thursday, free on a bail bond. Tougher is a century-old contracting firm that built and maintained plumbing and air-duct systems around the Northeast. (Albany Times Union)
Gujjar - govt talks likely to resume Jun 13, 2008
Two of the released agitators have been asked to furnished surety and the bail bond of Rs 10,000 each while rest are required to produce a surety and bail bond of Rs 3,000 each. According to sources, the agenda of the Fridays talks would be to arrive at a consensus on not-so-debatable matters before touching upon the main demand of recommendation for the ST status. (India Times)
Jury selected, now onto openings Jun 13, 2008
He was arraigned before the Town of Union Vale magistrate and remanded to the Dutchess County Jail on $50,000 cash or $100,000 bail bond, according to police. Jury selection was wrapped up on June 6, according to Derek Hogg, Dutchess County Court senior court clerk, and opening statements were expected to begin around 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. (Millbrook Round Table, NY)
Man arrested in connection with death of his 15-month-old son May 29, 2008
Autman also has been accused of violating a bail bond that prohibited him from having contact with his girlfriends children, the Bloomington police statement said. That bond resulted from an incident in late March involving injuries to a 3-year-old girl. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Man Shot By Bail Bond Agents In Lakewood Identified May 25, 2008
-- The man shot and killed by bail bond agents Thursday in Lakewood has been identified by police as 34-year-old Roberto Roque. Lakewood police said Roque was fatally shot as four bail bond agents, hired by Liberty Bail Bonds, tried to apprehend him near the intersection of Pacific Highway Southwest and 47th Avenue Southwest ... The bail bond agents tracked Roque to a Lakewood car lot to take him into custody for jumping bail on several outstanding criminal charges. (KIRO TV, WA)
Bounty hunters say they shot man after he tried to run them over May 24, 2008
Police Lt. David B. Guttu says four bail bond agents told investigators the man was wanted on felony warrants involving gun- and drug-related charges. His bonds were held by Liberty Bail Bonds, and the men trying to take him into custody were independent contractors known as bounty hunters ... sparrow wrote on May 23, 2008 4:53 PM:" Who will be responsible for the investigation of this shooting? Do bounty hunters have the same authority and regulations that the police have when it concerns the... (Longview Daily News, WA)
Court grants Obasanjo-Bello bail May 22, 2008
The trial judge, Justice Salisu Garba, imposed a N10 million bail bond with one surety in like sum, who should be a responsible citizen. He also ordered her to deposit her international passports, both personal and official, and directed her to visit the Head of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on the first Monday of every month. (Guardian News, Nigeria)
DA: Former Millbrae Teacher Accused Of Cocaine Possession May 17, 2008
He posted a $10,000 bail bond around 3:30 p.m. Thursday, after his arraignment, and was released from custody, Wagstaffe said. Lista was already out of incarceration on a $125,000 bail bond on three felony counts and two misdemeanor charges in connection with pornography found at his home and the alleged videotaping of girls in the bathroom. (NBC 11, CA)
The Lens: How Akufo-Addo worsened Ghana's drug problem May 16, 2008
Has the bail bond been estreated. And if not, why. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
County settles lawsuit over witness arrest May 10, 2008
Thomas paid 5,000 for a bail bond and was released the following day, according to court records. But Thomas claimed she was available for testimony and didn't need to be detained. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Cross admits to cocaine use May 8, 2008
Columbia County Judge Jonathan Nichols subsequently raised Cross s bail to 15,000 cash or 30,000 bail bond ... He was placed in Columbia County jail, and bail was set at 5,000 cash or 10,000 bail bond. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Cross admits coke use, probation violation May 8, 2008
Because of what he called the "probability of flight from the jurisdiction of the court" because of a possible 4-year sentence for the underlying felony in the case, Judge Nichols increased Mr. Cross's bail to $15,000 cash or a $30,000 bail bond, triple the amount he had set previously. To contact reporter Richard Roth, email. (Hillsdale Independent, NY)
School bus driver caught drinking vodka with students aboard May 3, 2008
Zammiello was arraigned in Village Court and sent to the Oneida County jail on $5,000 bail or $10,000 bail bond, police said. Comments Thank you for the abuse report. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
County tables proposal for park near square Apr 10, 2008
Interested Observer wrote on Apr 9, 2008 6:01 PM:" The Sheriff is concerned about the cost of feeding prisoners, Todd? That problem could be partially remedied by the use of signature bonds for most misdemeanors, rather than requiring the posting of cash bail 99.9% of the time. I'm not a lawyer, but it was always my understanding that the purpose of a bail bond was to ensure that the defendant appears in court, rather than functioning as a down payment on the eventual fine and costs associated... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Appeals court upholds sex sentence Apr 3, 2008
The inmate who was in the Linn County Jail with Fleming had testified Fleming offered to post his 5,000 bail bond if he would get rid of the 17-year-old. The other inmate was awaiting trial for a robbery charge and never bailed out. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Two charged in 1978 Pierce Co. WA death, dismemberment Mar 26, 2008
- A Seattle bail bond company owner and her brother were charged Tuesday with first-degree murder in a death and dismemberment that occurred 30 years ago. Not guilty pleas were entered on behalf of Renee Ray Curtiss, 54, and Nicholas Louis Notaro, 59, during their Pierce County Superior Court arraignments in the 1978 death of Joseph Tarricone. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Man admits to making truck drivers pay bribes Mar 22, 2008
One day later, he posted bond through a Martinez bail bond company. Bond agents collect a 10 percent fee, meaning that Canclini paid 25,000. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
DPD arrests DHS coach for rape Mar 21, 2008
Jail records show Hallman posted a bail bond, which was set at 5,000 for each charge, and was released Wednesday. You hate when things like this happen, Manuel said. (Demopolis Times, AL)
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Grandview man arrested after climbing into womans bed Mar 19, 2008
Barker is being held in the Louisa County Jail on an 8,000 bail bond. . (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Man stabs self in attempt to avoid going back to jail Mar 19, 2008
A man being sought by a bail bond agent after apparently missing a court hearing stabbed himself in the neck in an attempt to avoid going back to jail Thursday afternoon, Taft police said. But the suspect, Preston Robbins, 25, suffered only minor injuries. (Taft Daily Midway Driller, CA)
Court Officer Guilty Of Taking Cash Mar 8, 2008
A state court security officer on Friday admitted taking cash payments from bail bondsmen, the latest development in a continuing investigation of the Connecticut bail bond industry ... D'Antona is accused of taking thousands of dollars over at least five years from Robert and Philip Jacobs, two of the three principals in a family-owned bail bond business operating in greater New Haven ... On May 11, 2007, after learning that a potential client being arraigned at D'Antona's courthouse needed a... (FOX61, CT)
Man tries to run over cop: Police find firearm in car Mar 6, 2008
Wright was arraigned in Hyde Park Justice Court and sent to Dutchess County Jail on $10,000 cash bail or $20,000 bail bond. He is scheduled to re-appear in court on March 7. (Hyde Park Townsman, NY)
Sycamore (316) Mar 3, 2008
was arrested around 10:20 p.m. in the 200 block of Mason Court on a warrant for violating the terms of a bail bond. Driving without a valid license Anell Trinidad, 25, of Sycamore was charged around 1:50 a.m. in the 1300 block of DeKalb Avenue with driving without a valid license and driving an uninsured vehicle. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Woman Charged In Highway Death Skips Court Date Feb 20, 2008
E-Mail News Alerts Get breaking news and daily headlines. Analilia Sandoval-Avila Forfeits Bail; Bond Reset. (7 KETV Omaha)
Dog beaten to death Feb 16, 2008
He was arraigned by Little Falls City Court Judge Bart Carrig and was remanded to the county jail in lieu of $5,000 cash bail or $10,000 bail bond. Tentatively, he is scheduled to appear in city court on Wednesday, Feb. 20, at 2 p.m., however, according to court officials, his case may be taken to Herkimer County Court. (Pet-Abuse.com)
County clerk collects record $809,923 Jan 31, 2008
After 17,878 in refunded dollars mostly for overpayment in bail bond collections approximately 85 percent of the fees and service charges collected, or 689,724, remained within the county; while the other 15 percent, roughly 102,320 were required to be forwarded to various state of Texas pockets in Austin. Of these dollars retained in Washington County, the breakdown was: General county fees, 585,304; county clerk s record management fund, 38,458; public records archive fund, 35,215; county... (Brenham Banner, TX)
Local man arrested after fleeing police Jan 30, 2008
He was arraigned before Village Justice Bruce Dye and remanded to the Montgomery County Correctional Facility in lieu of 500 cash bail or 1,000 bail bond. The St. Johnsville police were assisted by the East Herkimer State Police and the Montgomery County Sheriff s Department. (Little Falls Evening Times, NY)
Crime down in rural areas Jan 29, 2008
Thompson said this is likely the result of the state judicial branch lowering the bail bond schedule for minor offenses in August and because of ongoing efforts to track inmates' progress through the court system. Other statistics show. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
HUB fight may yield new charges Jan 22, 2008
"The defendant's continued unwillingness or inability to avoid violent criminal assaults with multiple assailants upon complete strangers while out on bail demonstrates that ... the defendant has violated the conditions of his bail bond," Sloane wrote in the motion. Baker was charged in April with criminal trespass, simple assault, harassment and burglary in connection with a fight at the Meridian Apartment complex, 646 E. College Ave. While out on bail for the charges from the April incident,... (Daily Collegian, PA)
Romney looks to fellow Mormons Jan 18, 2008
Earlier at a branch of Claim Jumper - which despite the name is a chain of restaurants, not a bail bond office - Romney suggested that he believes the campaign may not be decided on February 5, when more than 20 states vote. He also reiterated a point he made earlier in the week, that he was concerned more with amassing delegates than states. (Guardian Unlimited -- World)
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Pasiak was remanded to the Herkimer County Correctional Facility after her arrest in lieu of 10,000 cash bail or 20,000 bail bond. Comments. (Little Falls Evening Times, NY)
Bail Doubled: OJ Gets Into More Trouble Jan 17, 2008
As a result, he spent several days locked up before being hauled before an angry Las Vegas judge who gave him a blistering lecture and doubled his bail bond to 127,000. Clad in prison clothes, Simpson grimaced as the new amount was announced and meekly acknowledged that he understood. (Sky News)
O.J. Simpson Arrested For Violating Bail Jan 13, 2008
Simpson, 60, arrived in Las Vegas on a commercial flight from Florida with his bail bondsmen, Miguel Pereira ... His bond was revoked Friday by his bail bond company, said Officer Ramon Denby, a Las Vegas police spokesman ... A bail bondsman at his business, You Ring We Spring bail bonds in North Las Vegas, declined immediate comment. (CBS News -- US)
Bail bond prep course Jan 12, 2008
Insurance License Preparation of Alaska has expanded its services to offer a preparation course for the Alaska Bail Bonds license, said Margaret Varlamos of ILP, who wrote the study guide. The company's four-hour course costs $200. (Anchorage Daily News)
OU's Granger issued warrant after missing court Jan 10, 2008
Acting deputy Jeanette Wiesenhofer of the Tempe Municipal Court said Granger would need to reschedule his arraignment and pay $1,000 to resolve the warrant, or he could appear before a judge at or before a Jan. 18 bail bond forfeiture hearing to explain why he missed his original court date Tuesday. A judge could waive the $1,000 payment if Granger provided a worthy reason for missing the arraignment, Wiesenhofer said. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Former Orissa DGP to surrender in Jaipur Jan 10, 2008
Biti was out on a payroll from jail after being sentenced by the fast track court in Jaipur after his father became the guarantor of the bail bond. Biti, however, never gave himself up for which the former DGP was served notice by the Rajasthan High Court. (India Times, India -- Community News)
Three teens arrested for stealing rental vehicle Jan 10, 2008
He has been sent to the Herkimer County Correctional Facility in lieu of 1,500 cash or 2,500 bail bond. He is to appear in Mohawk Village Court on Jan. 23 at 7 p.m.. (Little Falls Evening Times, NY)
Warrant Issued For Granger Jan 10, 2008
Granger could appear before a judge at or before a January 18th bail bond forfeiture hearing to explain why he missed his original court date Tuesday. Wiesenhofer says a judge could waive the $1,000 payment if Granger provided a worthy reason for missing the arraignment. (FOX23.com, OK)