Posted on October 28, 2009 by Jason Taylor
By JASON TAYLOR
Lawyers for the Heene family are accusing Sheriff James Alderen of violating Colorado confidentiality statues that deal with reporting child abuse cases.
The lawyers for the family sent a letter to the Larimer County District Attorney’s Office stating that the Sheriff has spoken publicly about targeting the Heenes in a child welfare investigation. The [...]
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Posted on October 19, 2009 by Jason Taylor
By JASON TAYLOR
On Sunday, authorities said the story of a little boy floating away in a homemade helium balloon that ignited a national media frenzy was a hoax to land a reality TV show. Larimer County Sheriff Jim Alderden said the stunt was a marketing ploy by Richard and Mayumi Heene who appeared together on [...]
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