Archive for November 26th, 2019

Medal Mistake

| November 26, 2019 | 51 Comments
Medal Mistake

One of our ninjas sends us this tale of unintended consequences, and how complete strangers unite to correct a fraud on a hero’s record. War Hero’s Son Says He’ll Donate Authentic Purple Heart to School By Jennifer Norris A moment that at first seemed like a highlight in the history of Robert G. Cole Middle […]

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Fake SEAL Charged with Defrauding VA Out of More Than $300K

| November 26, 2019 | 115 Comments
Fake SEAL Charged with Defrauding VA Out of More Than $300K

Several newspapers are reporting that Richard Meleski allegedly faked his service as a Navy SEAL, falsely claimed he served in Beirut, claimed he was both a POW and Silver Star recipient to defraud the VA out of more than $300,000. The Philadelphia Inquirer writes: A 58-year-old Bucks County man was indicted for falsely claiming he […]

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Tuesday FGS

| November 26, 2019 | 6 Comments
Tuesday FGS

Nice kitty…. Photo by SaguaroNPS Late Breaking FGS Florida victim fights back against intruder, who then had to be hospitalized, police say A Florida man who was attacked by an intruder on Saturday fought back, and now the suspect is in police custody, authorities said. On Saturday around 10:20 p.m., Barry Sands was asleep at […]

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