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Following an unrelated traffic stop Tuesday in Half Moon Bay, officers arrested the duo on suspicion of second-degree burglary and conspiracy to commit a crime, according to police.
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Jason Green, Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2025
The other defendant was handed 10 years in prison for spying on behalf of France, five years in prison on charges of conspiracy to commit a crime against national security, and 17 years of imprisonment for assisting Israeli intelligence services.
—CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
Agents also searched for evidence of a conspiracy or plan to commit a crime related to grant funding.
—Cate Charron, IndyStar, 7 Oct. 2025
Kaya Whigham-Porter, 39 Regent Street, Boston, threat to commit a crime.
—Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 28 Sep. 2025
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Jason Green, Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2025
The other defendant was handed 10 years in prison for spying on behalf of France, five years in prison on charges of conspiracy to commit a crime against national security, and 17 years of imprisonment for assisting Israeli intelligence services.
—CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
Agents also searched for evidence of a conspiracy or plan to commit a crime related to grant funding.
—Cate Charron, IndyStar, 7 Oct. 2025
Kaya Whigham-Porter, 39 Regent Street, Boston, threat to commit a crime.
—Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 28 Sep. 2025
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“Commit a crime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/commit%20a%20crime. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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