BRIEFLY : ANTHRAX HOAX BRINGS THREAT OF LIFE TERM.An accountant has been convicted of making a threat to use weapons of mass destruction Weapons that are capable of a high order of destruction and/or of being used in such a manner as to destroy large numbers of people. Weapons of mass destruction can be high explosives or nuclear, biological, chemical, and radiological weapons, but exclude the means of transporting or when he delayed his bankruptcy court hearing by calling the Woodland Hills courthouse to warn of anthrax contamination, prompting authorities to evacuate the building. Harvey Craig Spelkin, 53, of Calabasas, could face as much as life in prison at sentencing scheduled for July 26. - Associated Press Motor-home crash leads to standoff PEARBLOSSOM - A man with three children in a motor home rammed a patrol car Tuesday, then holed up for several hours along Pearblossom Highway, threatening to blow up the home, sheriff's officials said. About two hours after the standoff began, the man let one child leave. Deputies were originally called to the motor home after the man made some kind of terrorist threats, deputies said. - Daily News Longer bailout gets tentative support The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is the five member governing board of Los Angeles County, California. Members of the board of supervisors are elected by district, the current members as of April 2006 are:
By 2005, the county will have about 3 million uninsured residents, which is 300,000 more than now, officials said. The county provides more than 85 percent of all the uncompensated health care services in the county. - Daily News No sign of freeway sniper, LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel. 2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department. says SHERMAN OAKS - Police stood ready to block off the 101-405 interchange Tuesday morning after two motorists called 911 to report a man with a gun and shots fired on the freeway - but officers only found a man with narcotics. No gun was found and ``there was no evidence of a sniper,'' said LAPD Officer Charlotte Broughton. - Daily News Yaroslavsky urges funds to fix street Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky, in a letter released Tuesday, called for the MTA (1) (Message Transfer Agent or Mail Transfer Agent) The store and forward part of a messaging system. See messaging system. (2) See M Technology Association. 1. (messaging) MTA - Message Transfer Agent. to provide funds to rebuild a stretch of Lankershim Boulevard in North Hollywood damaged by subway construction. In his letter to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's chief executive officer, Julian Burke, Yaroslavsky urged the transit agency to fully fund $1.3 million in street work. The matter will be considered Thursday by the MTA board. - Daily News Molester mo·lest tr.v. mo·lest·ed, mo·lest·ing, mo·lests 1. To disturb, interfere with, or annoy. 2. To subject to unwanted or improper sexual activity. sentenced to 90-day jail term A man who molested mo·lest tr.v. mo·lest·ed, mo·lest·ing, mo·lests 1. To disturb, interfere with, or annoy. 2. To subject to unwanted or improper sexual activity. two young girls as they were shopping for school supplies in a Van Nuys supermarket was sentenced Tuesday to 90 days in jail, officials said. Jorge Flores, 36, of Lynwood also was ordered to register as a sex offender, attend 52 Sexual Compulsives Anonymous Sexual Compulsives Anonymous (SCA) is a Twelve Step program for gay and bisexual sex addicts.[1] SCA has written a questionarre used to screen potential new members. meetings and stay away from the victims and the market, according to the City Attorney's Office. - Daily News |
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