[Cindy]

http://media.bonnint.net/wtop/2/249/24943.jpg?filter=wtop/story_big

http://www.wtopnews.com/index.php?nid=25&sid=836425

July 2nd, 2006
"Two Women Assaulted in Merrifield Area"
Jun 29th - 7:36pm

MERRIFIELD, Va. -

ARTICLE SNIPPET: "The suspect is described as a man of middle-eastern descent, in his late 30's, approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighed about 170 pounds and had both a mustache and goatee. He was last seen wearing a light colored button down shirt and blue jeans (See composite sketch).

* Anyone with information is being asked to call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477) or the police non-emergency number at 703-691-2131."

[Cindy]

http://www.dea.gov/pubs/states/newsrel/phnx063006.html

"34 Individuals Charged with Federal Drug Crimes on the Navajo Nation
Results of a Joint Nation and Federal Agency Undercover Investigation into Methamphetamine Dealing"
(June 30, 2006)

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http://www.ice.gov/pi/news/newsreleases/articles/060629bellingham.htm

June 29, 2006

"United States and Canada announce results of Operation Frozen Timber, a multi-agency probe targeting cross-border aerial drug smuggling
Organizations used helicopters to ferry tons of drugs to backwoods drop sites"


BELLINGHAM, Wash

[SlowBoat407]

Thanks for the heads-up, Cindy.

By-the-by... I will be offline for a week (vacation!), but I will still be accessible by cell phone for those who know. Have a good, safe, and uneventful holiday, everyone.

Slowboat407

[MamaDearest]

"Two Women Assaulted in Merrifield Area" - Jun 29th - 7:36pm ARTICLE SNIPPET: "The suspect is described as a man of middle-eastern descent, in his late 30's, approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighed about 170 pounds and had both a mustache and goatee. He was last seen wearing a light colored button down shirt and blue jeans (See composite sketch).

Reminding anyone of cases in Europe where the perpetrators said the victims were "asking for it" because their clothing was not suitable and in line with certain "religious" standards ingrained into the perpetrator's brain by an infamous book? This time it's in America!