bail
Coverage of bail in the Nexus archive.
- I need to touch grass- jury duty scam
A person received a realistic jury duty scam call from what they believed to be their former county sheriff's office. The scammer sent fake documents and a warrant, pressured them to post bail, and provided a legitimate-sounding location before the victim realized it was a fraud.
- California woman accused of running fake animal rescue and leaving dogs to die in hot car freed without bail
A Southern California woman accused of operating a fake animal rescue and leaving dogs to die in a hot car was released without bail after a judge rejected prosecutors' request to detain her. Priscilla Martin, 33, who is homeless, pleaded not guilty to three charges.
- Volcano man faces seven charges for allegedly failing to comply with registration
A 48-year-old Volcano man faces seven charges for failing to comply with covered offender registration requirements and is being held on $140,000 bail.
- Cyber fraudsters are ‘parasites’, must be dealt with firmly, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court refused to club multiple cyberfraud cases against an accused or grant bail, stating society's interest lies in keeping such individuals in jail. It criticized cyber fraudsters as 'parasites' requiring firm action.
- Lee Andrews is 'bragging that Katie Price is going to give him cash' as fellow prisoner reveals businessman's 'strange behaviour' behind bars as he awaits £140k bail
Lee Andrews is bragging that Katie Price will provide him cash while in prison, as a fellow prisoner describes his 'strange behaviour' during his detention awaiting £140k bail.
- Farmer, 20, spent THREE years on bail falsely accused of rape over drunk sex video - before case was dropped when judge saw clip and said woman 'clearly consented'
A 20-year-old farmer spent three years on bail after being falsely accused of rape based on a drunk sex video. The case was dropped when a judge reviewed the video and concluded the woman 'clearly consented'.
- Crypto bro busted for torturing Italian tourist during drug-fueled party in SoHo townhouse is FREED on bail
A crypto broker was arrested for allegedly torturing an Italian tourist during a drug-fueled party in a SoHo townhouse but was later released on bail. The incident involved criminal charges related to assault and drug use.
- 'They gave me bail - absolute wallies': Fugitive British criminal brags about being allowed to flee country to Thailand's 'Sin City' while awaiting trial for stabbing
A British fugitive criminal received bail and boasted about fleeing to Thailand's 'Sin City' while awaiting trial for a stabbing. The individual criticized the legal system for allowing their escape.
- Illegal Dominican Republic immigrant wanted for MURDER released on just $500 bail by Biden-appointed judge
An illegal immigrant from the Dominican Republic, wanted for murder, was released on $500 bail by a judge appointed by President Joe Biden. The case highlights concerns over immigration enforcement and judicial decisions in the U.S.
- Ben Roberts-Smith planned to leave Australia and researched buying wellness business in Spain, court documents show
Ben Roberts-Smith, a soldier accused of war crimes, planned to leave Australia and had a business class flight booked when arrested, according to court documents. He was granted bail under strict conditions despite prosecutors' concerns about him being a flight risk.
- Australian ex-soldier Roberts-Smith granted bail in Afghan war crimes case
Former Australian soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has been granted bail in a case involving alleged war crimes in Afghanistan, where he is accused of murdering five people.