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Crooked Cops? Three More LAPD Officers Charged With Falsifying Information Three more Los Angeles Police Department officers have been charged with falsifying records that claimed people they had stopped were gang members, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday. The charges filed Thursday against Rene Braga, 40, Raul Uribe, 34, and Julio Garcia, 36, come less than three months after three other officers […]
More Sex Assault Charges Against Harvey Weinstein: Two Beverly Hills Women Alleged Victims Disgraced former film producer Harvey Weinstein — who was already charged in Los Angeles with sex-related charges involving three women — was charged Friday with sexually assaulting two other women in Beverly Hills. Los Angeles County prosecutors filed three new counts each of forcible rape and forcible oral copulation against Weinstein, who is behind bars […]
LAPD: Increase in Violent Crimes May be Linked to Pandemic Stressors Los Angeles police Chief Michel Moore Friday said a recent uptick in violent crime in South Los Angeles and in other parts of the city could be related to the pandemic and the increased stress placed on community members. At a news conference in front of the Los Angeles Police Department’s Southeast Station, Moore described […]
Trump Visit To L.A. Area Scrubbed Due To COVID-19 Diagnosis President Donald Trump won’t be visiting the Los Angeles area next week after all, with his campaign announcing Friday that in light of his COVID-19 diagnosis, all upcoming campaign events will either be held virtually or postponed. Trump had been expected to visit the Los Angeles area for a fundraising event Tuesday, sandwiched between a […]
L.A. County Urges Voters to Use Vote-by-Mail Ballots, Set to Mail Out Monday Vote-by-mail ballots will be sent to all registered Los Angeles County voters by Monday, and county officials are urging residents to use the mail-in ballots as the safest, most convenient way to make their voice heard while preventing the spread of the coronavirus. But for those who prefer to vote in person, voting centers — […]
Suspect Sought in Attempted Sexual Assault; Composite Drawing Released Police Friday circulated a composite drawing of a man wanted for allegedly entering a Van Nuys home and trying to sexually assault a woman. The crime occurred on Aug. 24 about 1:15 a.m., when the suspect entered the victim’s home, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The address was not disclosed. “While inside the […]
Deputy’s Vitals Stable After She Was Accidentally Shot by Fellow Deputy A deputy who was reported to have been accidentally shot by her partner Friday morning at the South Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station later showed stable vital signs. The shooting occurred about 5:05 a.m. at the station, in the 1300 block of West Imperial Highway, as the two deputies were preparing their patrol vehicle for their […]
OC Mom Reaches $7.5M Settlement in Son’s Golf Cart Crash Death The mother of an autistic 15-year-old boy killed in a golf cart crash on a school campus last year reached a $7.5 million settlement with the Orange Unified School District, the family’s attorneys announced Friday. Micaela Sanchez Corona sued the school district last November. Her son, Manny Perez, jumped onto an idling golf cart on […]
Man Charged with Killing His Brother in Anaheim A 36-year-old Anaheim man was charged Friday with fatally shooting his brother. Sergio Marcelino Hurtado as scheduled to be arraigned sometime Friday on a murder charge with a sentencing enhancement allegation for the discharge of a gun causing death. Hurtado, who’s being held on $1 million bail, is accused of gunning down 45-year-old Jose Leroy […]
Authorities ID Two of Three Men Found Dead at Norwalk Home Authorities Friday identified two of three men found dead at the Norwalk home where they lived, and autopsies were pending to determine the cause of their deaths. Deputies sent to the 12000 block of Portugal Court about 3 a.m. Thursday found the three men lying in the backyard of the residence, according to the Los […]
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