| September 02, 2010 |
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Man Accused of Fraud May Get Life Under California's Three-Strikes Law
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| The stiff penalty is rarely used against white-collar criminals. Timothy Barnett is charged with 23 felonies for allegedly tricking five people into unknowingly granting him title to their homes. Timothy Barnett spent nearly five years in state ... |
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| August 31, 2010 |
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Man Arrested in West Hollywood, California Triple Murder
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| Harold Yong Park allegedly murdered three men in a West Hollywood, California apartment. Los Angeles police say the case involves the robbery of several pounds of marijuana. Park had pot in his car when he was arrested. The East Hollywood man was ... |
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| August 26, 2010 |
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Los Angeles Doctor's Office Raided in Probe of Illegal Prescriptions
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| Police raided the office of a Rowland Heights doctor suspected of improperly prescribing narcotics to patients. Her practice has been linked to at least eight overdose and suicide deaths in recent years. As they continue to investigate, officials ... |
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| August 17, 2010 |
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Memo Urges Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputies to Use Discretion
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| A Los Angeles County sheriff's lieutenant recently sent an internal memo to deputies in Norwalk encouraging them to consider an individual's past and career potential before making a felony arrest. In the memo, Lt. Bill Evans offers the hypothetical ... |
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| August 08, 2010 |
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The Crack Cocaine Epidemic Toxic Legacy
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| There was applause this week when President Obama signed legislation cutting the federal penalties for possession of crack cocaine. The Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 is an overdue correction of a 20-year-old legal distinction that tended to punish ... |
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| July 31, 2010 |
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San Fernando Valley Doctor Sentenced to Prison for Unlawful Prescriptions
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| A former San Fernando Valley physician convicted of improperly prescribing powerful painkillers to drug addicts and undercover drug agents was sentenced to 25 years in prison and ordered to pay a $1-million fine. The sentence was justified by the ... |
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| July 21, 2010 |
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San Diego Man Convicted in Federal Child Pornography Case
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| David Grummer of San Diego, was convicted by a federal jury in the Southern District of California on 18 counts of receipt of child pornography and five counts of possession of child pornography. The case originated from a joint investigation by the ... |
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| July 08, 2010 |
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'Grim Sleeper' Suspect Arrested
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| 25 years ago, South Los Angeles saw the first of at least 10 murders, all by the same man. Eight of the homocides occurred between 1985 and 1988. The killer then took a 13 year hiatus, earning him the nickname the "Grim Sleeper." In 2002, a 15 year ... |
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| July 06, 2010 |
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Alleged Private Investigator Scam
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| A former Santa Ana police officer, Kevin Sianez, has been accused of running a private investigation scam. According to reports, he not only defrauded those looking for private investigation services, but also subcontracted private investigators to ... |
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| July 01, 2010 |
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Los Angeles Child Abuse Investigator Arrested For Statutory Rape
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| A child abuse investigator for the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services was facing possible disciplinary action after being arrested for allegedly having sex with a 15-year-old girl. Rod Lautrec Carter, a 45-year-old ... |
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| June 30, 2010 |
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Los Angeles Proposes Ban On Medical Marijuana Dispensaries In Rural Areas
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| A Los Angeles County supervisor proposes ban on pot dispensaries in unincorporated areas. An aide says Mike Antonovich is concerned about crime and the outlets' effect on residents and businesses. Last week, two L.A. pot store workers were killed. ... |
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| June 30, 2010 |
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Police Find Truck Transporting $45 Million Worth of Drugs
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| Last week Wednesday, police report that they arrested a big rig driver in Los Angeles. According to police, the man was pulled over by deputies on Interstate 10 in Rancho Cucamonga. While searching the big rig, police found $45 million worth of ... |
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| June 29, 2010 |
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Singer Vince Neil Arrested for Suspicion of DUI
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| This week, police reported that Motley Crue singer Vince Neil was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence . Neil was arrested on Sunday night and was being held in a Las Vegas jail. While the police have released few details ... |
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| June 28, 2010 |
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Resisting Police Leads to One Man's Death
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| In Los Angeles, it is reported that a sheriff's deputy from the Los Angeles County Police Department shot and killed a man who had crashed into him. The exact location of the shooting was Studio City. Captain Mike Parker said that last Thursday, the ... |
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| June 26, 2010 |
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North Hollywood Man Gets 130 years For Kidnapping And Rape Of Child
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| A former hospital worker convicted of kidnapping and raping an 8-year-old boy as he walked home from school was sentenced to 130 years to life in prison. Darwin Felix Alfelor, 35, of North Hollywood was found guilty of five criminal counts, ... |
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