BRIEFLY : ELKS EVENT RAISES FUNDS FOR EYE TESTS.SIMI VALLEY Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. - The Elks Lodge raised approximately $10,000 to provide vision screenings for incoming kindergartners during a golf tournament Monday, organizers said. Simi Valley Elks Lodge 2492 hosted the third annual golf tournament, which drew about 100 participants to the Sunset Hills Country Club in Thousand Oaks. Proceeds from a silent auction are still being tallied. The vision tests are offered through any Elks club in California or Hawaii. - Daily News Simi SIMI Sea Ice Mechanics Initiative SIMI Search for Intelligent Monkeys on the Internet SIMI Students Islamic Movement in India SIMI Society of Irish Motor Industry SIMI Smallholder Irrigation Markets Initiative man sought in carjacking The criminal taking of a motor vehicle from its driver by force, violence, or intimidation. The u.s. justice department categorizes the crime of carjacking as a "completed or attempted Robbery of a motor vehicle by a stranger case VENTURA - Ventura police are seeking Christopher Evangelista Scull, 20, of Simi Valley in the carjacking and robbery of a Thousand Oaks man, officials said Monday. An arrest warrant has been issued for Scull, who is suspected of abducting ab·duct tr.v. ab·duct·ed, ab·duct·ing, ab·ducts 1. To carry off by force; kidnap. 2. Physiology To draw away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part or limb. Alan Kabakoff, 47, at gunpoint about 1:30 p.m. Sunday from a parking lot near Ventura River State Beach. Scull ordered Kabakoff to drive to a Victoria Avenue bank and withdraw cash from an automated teller machine automated teller machine (ATM), device used by bank customers to process account transactions. Typically, a user inserts into the ATM a special plastic card that is encoded with information on a magnetic strip. . Scull then ordered Kabakoff to get into the trunk of his white late-model Pontiac Grand Prix The Pontiac Grand Prix is an automobile produced by the Pontiac division of General Motors. First introduced as part of Pontiac's full-size model offering for the 1962 model year, the Grand Prix name has also been applied to cars in the personal luxury car market segment and the , and he drove the car to Granada Hills. Kabakoff was able to unlock the trunk from inside, and he jumped out when Scull slowed to a stop near Balboa Boulevard. Scull is described as 5-feet-6, 160 pounds, with an olive complexion, black hair and hazel eyes. Police consider him to be armed and dangerous, and warn residents to call police if they see him. - Daily News |
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