BRIEFLY : COURT ORDERS ACTRESS TO CORRECTION CENTER.VAN NUYS - The actress who played Fonzie's girlfriend on ``Happy Days'' pleaded no contest Thursday to firing a shotgun at her neighbor's home in North Hollywood after she was repeatedly awakened by a car alarm. Roz Kelly Roz Kelly (born July 29 1943 in Mount Vernon, New York) is best known for playing Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli's (Henry Winkler) girlfriend Carol "Pinky" Tuscadero on the hit television series Happy Days. , 56, will be sent to the state Department of Corrections for a 90-day diagnosis to determine if she should be sent to prison or placed on probation. She is scheduled to be sentenced Oct. 20. Kelly fired a 12-gauge shotgun into the house in the 5600 block of Lemp Avenue on Nov. 29, after a nearby car alarm went off. No one was injured. - City News Service Trader, salesman indicted INDICTED, practice. When a man is accused by a bill of indictment preferred by a grand jury, he is said to be indicted. in fraud A commodities trader and one of his sales representatives were indicted Thursday on federal charges of bilking investors out of more than $4 million. Edward W. Schroeder, 64, and Carl Hermans, 51, of Van Nuys, allegedly solicited clients to put money in a program that supposedly invested in treasury bond futures, according to the indictment. Schroeder allegedly told investors his program guaranteed profits. Schroeder was indicted on 26 counts of mail fraud, contempt of court and money laundering The process of taking the proceeds of criminal activity and making them appear legal. Laundering allows criminals to transform illegally obtained gain into seemingly legitimate funds. . Hermans was indicted on five mail fraud counts and six money laundering counts. If convicted on all the charges, Schroeder would face up to 310 years in federal prison, and Hermans would face up to 145 years, said Assistant U.S. Attorney Gregory Weingart. - City News Service Man gets 6 years in Net rape attempt A judge on Thursday sentenced a North Hollywood man to a maximum six years in prison for using the Internet to try to get a woman raped after she spurned spurn v. spurned, spurn·ing, spurns v.tr. 1. To reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn. See Synonyms at refuse1. 2. To kick at or tread on disdainfully. v. his romantic advances. Gary Steven Dellapenta, 51, pleaded guilty in April to three counts of solicitation for sexual assault and one count of stalking. A sentencing memorandum says Dellapenta began harassing the victim in 1996, while both attended a Jehovah's Witness church in the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. . Church elders eventually kicked him out. He continued contacting the woman, according to testimony by District Attorney's Office investigator Brian Hale. About two years later, the victim began receiving unusual phone calls and visits from men who said they were responding to personal ads and e-mails posted on the Internet. - City News Service DWP DWP Department of Work and Pensions (UK) DWP Drinking Water Program DWP Dynamic Weapon Pricing (gamin, Counter-Strike: Source) DWP Department of Water & Power DWP Drinking Water Protection to reactivate re·ac·ti·vate v. 1. To make active again. 2. To restore the ability to function or the effectiveness of. re·ac gas-powered units The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is the largest municipal utility in the United States, serving 3.9 million residents in 2006. It was founded in 1902 to deliver water and electricity supplies to residents and businesses in Los Angeles. announced on Thursday it will reactivate two gas-powered generating units at its Sun Valley station to meet the heavy summer electricity demand. At least 30 DWP employees will staff the newly reactivated power plants which were taken out of use in 1996. - City News Service |
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