A former police crime laboratory technician avoided a prison sentence Friday when a federal judge sentenced her to one year of home confinement and five years of probation for misdemeanor cocaine ...

Deborah Madden, 63, was sentenced to five of years of probation including one year of home custody with an ankle monitoring bracelet, 300 hours of community service, and a $5,000 fine. She was ...

The California Attorney General's office will handle any criminal charges filed against former San Francisco crime-lab technician Deborah Madden for her alleged role in tampering with narcotics ...