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Nevada gambling regulators will get a share of money seized from a high-ranking Japanese organized crime figure.
The Malaysian government has refused to release 10,000 Bibles confiscated for using the word "Allah" to refer to God, a banned translation in Christian texts in this Muslim-majority country, an official said Wednesday.
Malaysian authorities have confiscated more than 15,000 Bibles in recent months because they referred to "God" as "Allah," a translation that has been banned in this Muslim-majority country, Christian church officials said Thursday.
A ship carrying 76 migrant workers has been seized off Canada's Pacific coast, officials said Saturday.
Police raiding a Dominican Republic farm allegedly owned by a drug fugitive found a menagerie of exotic animals including ostriches and a wild boar.
Mexican authorities say they have found at least $5 million hidden in a shipment of ammonium sulfate at a Pacific coast port, and are still counting the cash.
Colombian customs agents say they seized $11.3 million in cash from a shipping container in the nation's largest cargo port.
Authorities are investigating whether Australian law was broken after an Australian-owned ship was seized in the United Arab Emirates carrying North Korean weapons bound for Iran, an official said Sunday.
The United Arab Emirates has seized a cargo ship earlier this month bound for Iran with a cache of banned arms from North Korea, the first such seizure since sanctions against North Korea were ramped up, diplomats and officials told The Associated Press on Friday.
A judge on Friday dismissed a major international drug case and ordered that the alleged dealer not be charged again after the prosecution fell apart.
Horse breeder Ernest Paragallo, who was banned from racing after 177 malnourished horses were seized in a raid of his upstate New York farm, has been arraigned on 35 counts of animal cruelty.
A Greene County grand jury indicted racehorse breeder Ernest Paragallo on Thursday on 35 misdemeanor cruelty charges arising from allegations that horses on his upstate New York farm were underfed and parasite-infested.
Nearly 500 dogs, some with skin conditions and open sores, have been seized from a Texas kennel where the Humane Society says several dead animals also were found.
Federal prosecutors cited problems with evidence Monday when they asked a judge to drop charges against a Chinese-Mexican businessman accused of importing large amounts of methamphetamines to the United States.
Authorities in southern China seized a van they suspected was hauling drugs but found it packed with what may be a different kind of contraband: bear paws, a python skin and a pangolin carcass, an official said Tuesday.
Bill collectors are exploiting a legal loophole to seize Social Security and veterans' benefits even though federal law is supposed to protect the payments from creditors.
Workers at a French subsidiary of the American company Molex detained two bosses on Monday to protest plans to close the plant in southeast France, officials and a union representative said.
Horse lovers from around the country are hauling away sickly horses from thoroughbred owner Ernie Paragallo's upstate New York breeding farm.
Marines and police have seized a large amount of explosives from the house of a man in the southern Philippines with alleged ties to al-Qaida-linked militants, thwarting possible bomb attacks, officials said Sunday.
Amid protest from journalists groups, the Veterans Affairs Department agreed late Friday to return a radio reporter's recording equipment that it had seized three days earlier as he attempted to interview an injured veteran about VA health care.
A group that finds homes for retired racehorses is raising money to care for 177 neglected horses seized from prominent breeder Ernie Paragallo and offering to oversee rehabilitation and placement of the animals.
The equatorial sun had just passed high noon Wednesday when a text message flashed on reporters' cell phones in Nairobi: 17,000-ton boxship seized 400 miles off Somali coast.
Even Bernie Madoff isn't exempt from the real estate slump. The Florida mansion that prosecutors seized from the Wall Street swindler appears to have lost a big chunk of its value since Palm Beach County officials assessed its worth last year at $9.3 million.
The EU and Syria are engaged in a tug-of-war over an intercepted ship suspected of transporting explosives from Iran to Palestinian militants in Gaza, European diplomats say.
The cargo of a ship bound for Iran was seized near Athens because it violated an international embargo, a Greek government official said Friday, and a Greek newspaper reported that the vessel was carrying steel that can be used to make missile components.
UAE seizes North Korean weapons bound for Iran, diplomats saySaturday September 5, 2009 8am MST N. Korea Says It Is in 'Final Stage' of Uranium Enrichment
Twelve pythons seized from home | abcactionnews.comFlorida Fish and Wildlife officials have seized twelve pythons they say were destined for sale on Craigslist. The seizure is part of an undercover investigation
Police seize 20 vicious 'weapon dogs' in raid on suspected gang members Twenty dangerous dogs were seized by police today in one of the largest operations of its kind. Specialist officers gave suspected gang members and owners of illegal dogs early morning wake-up calls during raids on 12 addresses in south London.
Customs officials seize millions of fake football shirtsIs the shirt on your back the real thing? German customs investigators have seized almost 10 million counterfeit football shirts and scarves of major European clubs, news magazine Focus reported on Saturday.
Computers and tv are essential, say bailiffsA computer, television and fridge should be counted among life´s essentials and not seized for sale by bailiffs, the Dutch bailiffs organisation says in Friday´s Trouw.
BREAKING NEWS: State seizes 368 dogs, tiger from kennelAs of 4 p.m. today, a total of 368 dogs and one tiger have been seized by Humane Society of Missouri on a search warrant from Newton County Sheriff's Department to JB's Precious Puppies, located north of Seneca.
Mexican authorities made a major marijuana bust on Monday. Mexican authorities made a major marijuana bust on Monday. Officials said more than seven tons of pot was confiscated along with around 9,000 bullet cartridges and a number of vehicles as well.
State to seize pot growers' house- The state has lodged an asset forfeiture action against a Torrington couple accused of growing marijuana at their Weigold Road home last summer.
China seizes melamine-tainted feedStill reeling from news of melamine-tainted eggs and dairy, China launched a massive inspection into animal feed manufacturers -- seizing more than 3,500 tons of tainted feed, state-run media reported Sunday.
WaMu is largest U.S. bank failure; JPMorgan buys assetsJPMorgan Chase & Co has acquired certain assets of Washington Mutual Inc for $1.9 billion after the large savings and loan was closed by regulators on Thursday. See more irresistible headlines
Cocaine-Packed Homemade Submarine Seized in Mexican Waters HUATULCO, Mexico — Mexico's navy seized a homemade submarine carrying a drug shipment off the Pacific coast on Wednesday and arrested its four-man crew.
Bird Species Plummet as Habitat Dwindles - CommonDreams.orgWASHINGTON - Hundreds of species of birds, including many once-common songbirds such as the meadowlark and bobwhite, are in severe decline in the United States, falling in population by as much as 90 percent since the 1960s, scientists, government officials and conservation group …
15 British Navy personnel taken at gunpoint by Iranian forcesFifteen British Navy personnel have been captured at gunpoint by Iranian forces, the Ministry of Defence says. The men were seized when they boarded a boat in the Gulf, off the coast of Iraq, which they suspected was smuggling cars.
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