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Owners of Mugshots.com Just Got Mugshots of Their Own

The site collects police booking photos then charges to remove them

(Newser) - The owners of the website Mugshots.com are getting mugshots of their own. California authorities have arrested Sahar Sarid, Kishore Vidya Bhavnanie, Thomas Keesee, and David Usdan on charges of extortion, money laundering, and identity theft, Attorney General Xavier Becerra said in a statement . Mugshots collects individuals' names, booking photos...

Don't Want Your Mug Shot Online for Eternity? Pay Up

Sites are charging hundreds—even to those whose charges were dropped

(Newser) - After seven-plus years and a 2,800-mile move, Christopher Jones thought he'd left behind the arrest that capped a bitter break-up—until he searched the Internet last month and came face-to-face with his 2006 police mug shot. The information below the photo, one of millions posted on mugshots.com...

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