AG: Beware Fake Debt Collectors Who Threaten You

L.A. County district attorney opens inquiry into Villaraigosa’s acceptance of tickets [Updated] | L.A. NOW | Los … Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Steve Cooley has opened an inquiry into Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s practice of accepting free tickets to sports events, concerts and award shows – and whether he should have reported those tickets to the city’s Ethics Commission. Read more on Los Angeles Times

Guilty plea in 2008 kill-for-hire of Troy couple A Texas man accused of hiring two men to kill a Troy couple in 2008 pleaded guilty in Detroit’s U.S. District Court today to two counts of murder for hire and one count of solicitation to commit a crime of violence, Gina Balaya, a spokeswoman for the U.S. Attorney’s Office, said. Read more on Detroit Free Press

Towing operator charged with sex assualt convicted of similar crime in 1992, when he was Air Force recruiter MONTAGUE — Edward Lee Higgins, a local businessman charged with sexually assaulting a former employee at her home in February was dishonorably discharged from the U.S. Air Force in the early 1990s and sentenced to a military prison for a felony sex crime, according to police and court records. Read more on The Muskegon Chronicle

AG: Beware Fake Debt Collectors Who Threaten You Colorado Attorney General John Suthers is warning consumers to hang up and file a complaint if a debt collector threatens them. Read more on KMGH 7 Denver