PInow.com Weekly News Round-up |
March 6, 2008 |
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The following stories, one of which includes a PInow.com advertiser, caught the attention of PInow.com staff:
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More Details in the Fleischmann Case |
CHARLOTTE, NC - An employee of Fuel Pizza restaurant in Charlotte-Mecklenburg spoke with local police and acknowledged that he saw Kyle Fleischmann inside the restaurant last November – just before Fleischmann went missing. However, police are wary about the new information in the case, since the information cannot be corroborated. Fleischmann’s family has hired PI Joe Paonessa, a PInow.com advertiser, to work on the case. |
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Source: The Charlotte Observer, March 4, 2008 |
Neighbors Hire PIs in Community Dispute |
EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - Edinburgh's New Town has seen some neighborly disputes over late-night parties. Attorney Siggi Bennett and his neighbor Michael Gordon disagreed over the late-night noise at Gordon’s house so Bennett hired a PI. The PI posed as a customer wanting to rent Gordon’s home as a venue for a big party. The evidence the PI gathered has been used to fuel Bennett’s legal case against Gordon. Gordon plans to appeal the charges made against him. |
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Source: News.Scotsman.com, March 4, 2008 |
Online Entrepreneur Hires PI Over Domain Problem |
Calvin Ayre, founder of the popular online site Bodog has hired a PI to investigate 1st Technology’s Scott Lewis. Ayre is alleging that Lewis took the Bodog domain name in a complex "patent" issue. Ayre claims that Lewis was fired for theft. |
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Source: Gambling911, March 3, 2008 |
Infamous Hollywood PI Set to Begin Trial |
LOS ANGELES, CA - The trial of Hollywood PI Anthony Pellicano, accused of illegal wiretapping, is slated to begin. Pellicano is representing himself and notes that his famous Hollywood clients might be uncomfortable if they testify in court against him. The Pellicano case has reportedly made some nervous over the secrets that the case might reveal. Jury selection is expected to begin today. Pellicano is accused of wiretapping phones, bribing police and telephone workers, and racketeering. |
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Source: The Washington Post, March 5, 2008 |
Industry Events
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| Professional Investigators and Security Association of Virginia (PISA) |
| 2008 PISA Symposium |
March 7-9, 2008
Holiday Inn
Charlottesville, VA
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| Oregon Assocation of Licensed Investigators (OALI) |
| OALI Spring Conference |
March 15, 2008
Holiday Inn Lloyd Center
Portland, OR
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| Indiana Association of Professional Investigators, Inc. (IAPI) |
| IAPI Annual Training Seminar |
March 21-22, 2008
Holiday Inn East
Indianapolis, IN
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| Investigative and Security Professional Association of Georgia (ISPAG) |
| ISPAG Annual Spring Conference/Seminar |
April 5, 2008
Ramada Macon West
Macon, GA
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| North Carolina Association of Private Investigators (NCAPI) |
| Spring 2008 Education Conference |
April 17-19, 2008
Sea Trails Resort
Sunset Beach, NC
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| National Council of Investigation and Security Services (NCISS) & Associated Licensed Detectives of New York State (ALDONYS) |
| NCISS/ALDONYS 33rd Annual Conference |
April 30 - May 3, 2008
Hilton New York
New York City, NY
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| South Carolina Association of Legal Investigators (SCALI) |
| SCALI 2008 Annual Conference |
May 1-3, 2008
MGrande Hotel
Myrtle Beach, SC
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| Florida Association of Licensed Investigators (FALI) |
| FALI 2008 Educational Conference |
May 22-24, 2008
Rosen Plaza Hotel
Orlando, FL
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| Council of International Investigators (CII) |
| CII Annual General Meeting |
August 26-30, 2008
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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