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Criminal

Mar. 29, 2016

Another courthouse's steps bugged by federal investigators

Months after the revelation of warrantless wiretaps placed near the San Mateo County courthouse steps in Redwood City, attorneys announced similar findings in Alameda County.

By Phil Johnson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A defense attorney's eagle eye continues to disrupt a major operation by federal agents looking to bust real estate bid-riggers.

Months after it was revealed that federal investigators placed warrantless wiretaps inside a sprinkler box, under plants, and in parked cars near the San Mateo County courthouse steps in Redwood City, attorneys announced similar findings in Ala...

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