Last week, prosecutors arrested six construction industry executives and consultants, accusing them of colluding on bids.
LAST August police arrested Adam Bush, a construction worker, on charges that he broke into a bar in Hankinson, North Dakota, and stole some cash.
Protesters arrested while preventing construction of a giant telescope posted bail and were returning to the Hawaii mountain they say they are protecting from desecration.
The police arrested a Staten Island construction worker on Saturday, saying that he had called 911 five times earlier in the week and falsely claimed he had killed or beaten "Mexicans".
At this stage, workers may be arrested at the construction site and held until the requesting QA/QC government official is paid a bribe; the other possibility is that the contractor must pay off the public works official conducting QA/QC on the project in order to receive a positive report.
One of Bruce Gilden's photos shows a subdivision in arrested development, its construction frozen mid-project.
More than 400 demonstrators have been arrested at the construction site near Lake Oahe since this summer.
It is the case of the "Shrewsbury 24", the two-dozen construction workers arrested five months after a contentious 1972 strike.
The award-winning academic, journalist and activist Prof Wendy Bacon has been arrested after protesting the construction of Sydney's WestConnex road project in Newtown.
The scene stood in marked contrast to a violent confrontation 3,000 miles away over the weekend when 400 Occupy protesters in Oakland, Calif., were arrested after tearing down construction barricades.
