Criminal Background Check

MPD investigates counterfeit money related incidents
    Detectives with the Meridian Police Department Criminal Investigation Division are currently fielding calls and investigating multiple complaints from businesses and individuals concerning counterfeit money being passed and received in the Meridian area.     Capt. James Sharpe, commander of the MPD’s Criminal Investigation Division, said detectives are also working with other agencies in …

Published Sep 1, 2010.
Read more: The Meridian Star

Conducting your own background check
La Crosse, WI (WXOW) – Everything from a criminal record to a compromising photo on your social networking site could appear on a background check and more employers are “checking up” on potential candidates.

Published Aug 24, 2010.
Read more: WXOW 19 La Crosse

Activists demand background checks for all Ohio gun show sales
If the Columbus-based advocacy group ProgressOhio has its druthers, transactions at gun shows soon will require a dive into the buyer’s background — a critical safeguarding measure that the activists say could help prevent firearms from falling into the wrong hands.

Published Aug 21, 2010.
Read more: The Cleveland Plain Dealer