2 BANK ROBBERS SENTENCED.Byline: City News Service Two 25-year-old men who pleaded guilty to robbing a Canyon Country bank in 1996 were sentenced Monday to 41 months in prison. Jason Gordon Jones of Canyon Country and Aaron Gregory Sarver of Los Alamitos Los Alamitos (lôs ăləmē`təs, lŏs), city (1990 pop. 11,676), Orange co., NE of Long Beach, S Calif., in a suburban area; inc. 1960. Los Alamitos Racetrack and U.S. military installations are nearby. admitted in October that they donned pantyhose masks and used pellet guns a gun that fires small pellets, less than 3 mm diameter, usually made of metal. See also: Pellet to steal about $3,550 on Aug. 17 from the Great Western Bank at 16520 W. Soledad Road. In exchange for their pleas, the government agreed not to prosecute the men for two other bank robberies they were suspected of committing within days of the Great Western heist. U.S. District Judge Ronald S.W. Lew Ronald S.W. Lew (Chinese name: 刘成威; born 1941) is a U.S. District Court Judge for the Central District of California in the Ninth Circuit. Outside of Hawaii, Judge Lew was the first Chinese-American appointed to the federal bench after being appointed by called it a ``mini-crime spree.'' Jones and Sarver ordered employees and customers to the floor at gunpoint, then demanded money from the tellers. Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County sheriff's deputies stopped the green Buick Regal getaway car getaway car n the thieves' getaway car → el coche en que huyeron los ladrones getaway car n → voiture prévue pour prendre la fuite on the Foothill Freeway a short time later and arrested the bandits without incident. |
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