A.V. WIFE IS ORDERED TO PAY FOR FALSE REPORT.Byline: KAREN MAESHIRO Staff Writer PALMDALE -- The wife of a Lancaster cardiologist Cardiologist Doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating heart diseases. Mentioned in: Electrophysiology Study of the Heart, Lithotripsy cardiologist a physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease. has been ordered to pay more than $29,000 in restitution In the context of Criminal Law, state programs under which an offender is required, as a condition of his or her sentence, to repay money or donate services to the victim or society; with respect to maritime law, the restoration of articles lost by jettison, done when the for fraudulently telling an insurance company that intruders caused $570,000 damage at their home overlooking Lake Palmdale. The insurance firm already has recovered about $400,000 but is owed $29,416 in interest. ``The judge has ordered interest be paid,'' Deputy District Attorney David Berger David Berger may refer to:
Authorities said Ruth Ekong smashed antiques and other property in June 2000 after finding out that her husband had had an affair. Ekong had pleaded guilty in July to grand theft and insurance fraud. A 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. Superior Court judge placed her on five years' probation and ordered her to perform 240 hours of community service. She also was sentenced to 90 days in jail, for which she received credit for time already served. Dr. Enobong Ekong, 64, was sentenced in August 2003 to 18 months' probation, told to perform 100 hours of community service and ordered to pay nearly $28,000 in restitution to the insurance company. Prosecutors said the case has devastated dev·as·tate tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates 1. To lay waste; destroy. 2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark. the couple. They sold their house and the insurance company collected money from that sale. karen.maeshiro(at)dailynews.com (661) 267-5744 |
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