Cops and Courts: June 4, 2010

Scales inspectors keep things balanced
When weighing devices don’t measure up, consumers or businesses lose. A cover illustration from an old Saturday Evening Post shows a shopkeeper and woman standing on each side of a butcher-shop scale that holds a chicken. His finger pushes down on one end to add a bit of weight, while she pokes a finger up on the other side.

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Officials: Body Found In SC May Be Missing Atlanta Man
Officials say human remains found in South Carolina are likely those of an Atlanta man missing for nearly nine years.

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Cops and Courts: June 4, 2010
SANTA CRUZ Speeding driver causes pileup A 22-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of felony DUI and possessing drug paraphernalia after speeding down Water Street and crashing, creating a four-car pileup, Thursday afternoon.

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