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    March 9, 2012

    Toussain Puddie Will Likely Face Trial for Taking Rick Case's Pen; State Retracts Offer

    ​Toussain Puddie, the former TSA screener who grabbed car dealer Rick Case's Montblanc pen at the airport last June, has been facing third-degree Grand Theft charges for months. We published a feature story on the case in December.Now Leland Garvin, Puddie's lawyer, tells the Pulp that prosecutors ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    Sheriff Candidate Louis Granteed: A Veteran Hollywood Cop's First Campaign

    We're interviewing candidates in the race for Broward County Sheriff. So far, that means Scott Israel, this guy, and incumbent Sheriff Al Lamberti (who has not accepted an interview request).​The Pulp orders coffee, black. 

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2012

    Broward Sheriff Candidate Scott Israel: "I Have a Pristine Record"

    The Broward County Sheriff's Office (BSO) is one of the largest sheriff's departments in the country. It provides law enforcement, firefighting, and emergency medical services to areas across the county, as well as other services like corrections and parole supervision. Sheriff Al Lamberti is facing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2011

    Broward Crime Stories of the Year: From Dog Molestation to TSA Agents' Theft Habits

    keywordy.net​Crime in Broward -- sometimes it's hilarious, sometimes it's depressing, and sometimes it's just downright freaky. From a guy getting busted while fingering a Chihuahua to a TSA agent getting caught stuffing a passenger's iPad down his pants, crimes in Broward were anything but ta ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2011

    Rick Case Versus the TSA: Is Failing to Return Something the Same as Stealing?

    CandaceWest.comDefense attorney Leland Garvin may take Puddie's case to trial.​Say you're a defense lawyer. How do you prepare to try a case in which your client signed away his Miranda rights and confessed to a crime?In the case of Toussain Puddie, the TSA screener who took home Rick Case's pen ( ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2011

    Allen West Apologizes to the Country on the House Floor (Video)

    Rep. Allen Bernard West is sorry about that whole Congress thing that happened this year.​Rep. Allen West took about 14 minutes to speak on the floor of the House of Representatives yesterday, apologizing to Americans for not really being able to do anything.Right after his apology, though, he mad ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2011

    Rick Case's Pen: Grand Theft Charge Adds to Anti-TSA Ire

    CandaceWest.comToussain Puddie​Our cover story this week deals with a subject on which pretty much everyone has a strong opinion: the Transportation Security Administration, tasked with frisking, scanning, and searching you before you get on a plane.It was about this time last year when the "Don't ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2011

    TSA Agent Accused of Stealing Rick Case's Pen Wants a Trial

    FacebookToussain Puddie​"I don't feel like I did anything wrong," maintains Toussain Puddie, the 32-year-old former TSA screener who took home Rick Case's pen and now faces grand-theft charges at the behest of Case and his family.After our coverage of Puddie and his lawyer preparing to face the he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2011

    State Going "Full Blast" With Theft Charges Against Former TSA Screener, Says Lawyer

    FacebookToussain Puddie​Toussain Puddie, the 32-year-old former TSA screener who says he mistakenly took home a Montblanc pen belonging to car dealer Rick Case, was arraigned on Monday for grand theft charges relating to the incident. Case's daughter filed a missing-property report with the Browar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2011

    Sheriff Lamberti: Why Won't You Answer Questions About Rick Case?

    Lamberti gets a bit testy when asked about Rick Case.​It sure seems like car dealer Rick Case is getting special treatment from the BSO, but don't try to ask the sheriff about it. Sheriff Al Lamberti has refused to respond to questions about whether his department is doing special favors for a cam ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    Where's Broward Sheriff Al Lamberti's Campaign Contribution Information?

    Update 10:20 a.m.: Dolly Gibson from the Supervisor of Elections called to tell us the information has now appeared online. Enjoy! ​Nearly every candidate* who was elected to Broward County government office in the November 2008 election has an itemized list of campaign contributors available onli ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    Rick Case's Family Donated $4,000 to Sheriff Al Lamberti's 2008 Campaign, Records Show

    Flying high with Rick and Rita.​According to campaign finance records that have belatedly appeared on the Supervisor of Elections' website, Broward Sheriff Al Lamberti received $4,000 in check donations from auto dealer Rick Case and his family members before the 2008 election.Pulp readers questio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2011

    TSA Agent Grabs Rick Case's Pen, Faces Grand Theft Charges

    The Montblanc StarWalker pen, allegedly taken by Puddie.​Toussain Puddie used to work as a TSA security screener at Terminal 1 of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport -- until he told police last month that he had taken home a pen belonging to local car dealership owner Rick Case. Case ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2007

    Quick Takes

    The Montblanc StarWalker pen, allegedly taken by Puddie.​Toussain Puddie used to work as a TSA security screener at Terminal 1 of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport -- until he told police last month that he had taken home a pen belonging to local car dealership owner Rick Case. Case ... More >>

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