A 79-year-old woman using a toy gun and wearing a visor that read "Princess" has been charged with attempted bank robbery. Melvena Cooke was set free on a $4,500 bond and is in her daughter's custody.

A prison inmate has pleaded guilty to sending letters to the FBI and secret service agents that included bomb and anthrax threats. He also went ahead and added his full name and inmate number ID. Donald Ray Bilby, 30, pleaded guilty in U. S. District Court in Trenton to one count of false information and fraud after he mailed five letters demanding officials to deposit $20,000 in his county jail inmate account. He said he needed the money for bail.

A 16-year-old girl who flew to the Middle East to see a man she met on MySpace. com was detained in Jordan and is now heading home, according to an FBI spokesman. AP reports U. S. officials persuaded Katherine Lester to take the return flight from Amman, FBI Special Agent Robert Beeckman said from the agency's Detroit office.

After a two-week intensive search by the FBI there is still no sign of union boss, Jimmy Hoffa's body. Based on a tip, agents destroyed a Michigan horse farm and barn, then dug up several sites on Hidden Dreams Farm 32km (20 miles) from the restaurant where he was last seen in 1975 reports the BBC.

Detroit, MI (AHN) Agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are still searching for the remains of controversial labor leader, Jimmy Hoffa, after receiving a tip to his possible final resting place. Agents continued their search of the 89-acre Hidden Dreams Farm, near Detroit; adding a backhoe to efforts to search a barn which may have been built over the body.