Front Conspiracy Busts
Conspiracy - Crime Count: 3 - limited
DateTeam_NameSportCategoryLinkPointsEvidence
2010-01-04The_CriminalBig 12Big-TimeCrime Link30Another McDonald’s bust, just in time for the championship!

The UT junior was suspended from playing in games as a result of academic issues. However, he continued to practice with the team.

According to Brandon’s arrest affidavit, officials received a 911 call reporting a robbery at a Pflugerville McDonald’s.

The 20-year-old caller, Matthew Mangum, said he was robbed at gunpoint in the parking lot of the restaurant as he waited for his friend. He told police the suspect was the friend he had been waiting for, Marcus Carruth, 19.

Mangum said he went to Pflugerville High School with Carruth and told KXAN Austin News that Carruth called him Saturday to hang out and grab a bite to eat at McDonald’s.
2009-12-09IrvinSucksBig 10Big-TimeCrime Link150Michigan State football gets hit with a plethora of crimes related to a brawl at a pot-luck dinner. Nine players hit with assault and battery and conspiracy charges, 2 guys kicked off the team, 8 suspensions, plus some public urination and underage drinking thrown in for good measure.
2009-07-17The_CriminalMelissa GioveBig-TimeCrime Link30This is big one!

ALBANY, N.Y. – Former mountain biking world champion Melissa "Missy" Giove was ordered held on $250,000 bail Thursday after federal authorities said they seized more than 200 pounds of marijuana from a truck she was driving in upstate New York.

Giove, 37, and Eric Canori, 30, of Wilton were charged Tuesday with conspiring to possess and distribute more than 100 kilograms of marijuana...

Giove was later arrested at nearby Saratoga Lake, authorities said. A search of Canori’s home turned up more than 150 pounds of pot and more than $1 million in cash stashed in a closet and the basement, the DEA said.