BRIEFLY : HOUSEKEEPER GETS JAIL TIME FOR PHOTOS.An Encino woman, who was accused of taking pornographic photos of a 6-year-old girl while she was employed by the youngster's family as a housekeeper, was sentenced Tuesday to 15 days in jail. Fabiola Navarro Gonzales, 20, was also ordered to complete 45 days on a Caltrans work crew after pleading no contest to one count of possession of child pornography Child pornography is the visual representation of minors under the age of 18 engaged in sexual activity or the visual representation of minors engaging in lewd or erotic behavior designed to arouse the viewer's sexual interest. , said Deputy City Attorney Michele Anderson. 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. Municipal Court Commissioner Kristi Lousteau also placed Gonzales on three-year summary probation and ordered her to register as a sex offender sex offender n. generic term for all persons convicted of crimes involving sex, including rape, molestation, sexual harassment and pornography production or distribution. and undergo a minimum of 52 counseling sessions with a psychologist or psychiatrist with expertise in deviant sexual behavior sexual behavior A person's sexual practices–ie, whether he/she engages in heterosexual or homosexual activity. See Sex life, Sexual life. . Gonzales' arrest was triggered by a May 1 call to police by an employee at the one-hour film processing counter of a Hollywood drugstore, where the defendant had left a roll of film to be developed, Anderson said. -City News Service Crash leaves driver needing aid to exit SUN VALLEY - A two-vehicle crash in Sun Valley on Tuesday injured several people and left one driver trapped for a time, authorities said. The collision occurred shortly before noon in the 9700 block of Cabrini Drive, said Los Angeles Fire Department The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), also known as the Los Angeles City Fire Department to distinguish it from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. It is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the city of Los Angeles. spokesman Brian Humphrey. Firefighters using hydraulic equipment freed the motorist, who was taken to a hospital, Humphrey said. -City News Service Man faces charges in slaying of grocer A man identified as the getaway driver in the robbery-slaying of a popular neighborhood grocer was ordered Tuesday to stand trial on murder charges. Pablo Hernandez, 31, and Juan Roman Carlos, 30, are suspects in the crimes that resulted in Chung Bok Hong, 52, being gunned down outside the South Los Angeles South Los Angeles is the official name for a large geographic and cultural area lying to the southwest and southeast of downtown Los Angeles, California. The area was formerly called South Central Los Angeles, and is still sometimes called South Central. market she ran with her husband, officials said. Carlos, a fugitive believed to be the triggerman, also shot Hong's adult son Edward in the leg, officials said. Carlos was named in a no-bail warrant issued Feb. 22. Hernandez was arrested after the City Council announced a $25,000 reward for information about the crimes. He was charged with murder, second-degree robbery and the special circumstance allegation of committing a murder during a robbery. -City News Service Sex case dismissed as witnesses waffle See WAFL. Sex charges were dropped Tuesday against a couple accused of drugging and sexually assaulting two women at a Sunset Boulevard Sunset Boulevard is a street in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, that stretches from Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast Highway at the Pacific Ocean in the Pacific Palisades. mansion, after the prosecutor said the alleged victims gave inconsistent statements. The case against Heather Lynn Moe, 24, and Joseph Simon Joseph Simon (February 7, 1851 - February 14, 1935) was a United States Senator from Oregon. Born in Bechtheim, Germany, he immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled in Portland in 1857. Arsenault, 40, was dismissed in the middle of the Bel-Air residents' preliminary hearing at the request of Deputy District Attorney Laura Maglinger. Maglinger told Santa Monica Superior Court Judge Steven Suzukawa the dismissal was ``in the interest of justice'' because testimony given by one victim at the preliminary hearing was at odds with statements she made to police. -City News Service |
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