BRIEFLY : MAN GETS 9 YEARS IN VALLEY ROBBERIES.A man known as the ``Cowboy Bandit bandit: see brigandage. ,'' suspected in holding up more than a dozen 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. businesses, pleaded guilty to felony charges Monday and was sentenced to nine years in prison. Dale Martin Sullivan, 46, was sentenced in Van Nuys Superior Court by Judge Sandy Kriegler, after entering the plea to several of two dozen armed robbery, attempted bank robbery, assault and weapons charges. Sullivan was arrested after a wild police pursuit in January. In the dark sedan he had been driving, authorities found his trademark cowboy hat, a leather jacket and a starter pistol. ?13- City News Service 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. resumes work at site of fatal fall UNIVERSAL CITY - Subway construction restarted Monday at the Universal City station where a worker died last week after falling from a scaffold, officials said. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will issue a report as soon as today on the incident that killed Eleazar Montes mon·tes n. Plural of mons. , said agency spokesman Ed Scannell. Montes fell 50 feet to his death Friday, the second fatality since February and since subway construction began in the 1980s. Investigators for the MTA and the California Occupational Safety and Health Administration The California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal/OSHA) enforces the U.S. state of California's occupational and public safety laws and provides information and consultative assistance to employers, workers, and the public regarding workplace safety and health are still looking into the claim. The MTA has hired consultants to review the contractor's worker safety training programs. ?13Daily News Van Nuys man slain in stabbing at home VAN NUYS - A 25-year-old man was stabbed to death in the driveway of his home in Van Nuys early Monday morning, police said. At about 2:15 a.m. police found the body of Franco Jose Cervantes at 14837 Delano St., according to Detective James Rahm of the Los Angeles Police Department's Van Nuys Division. Cervantes, who had received several knife wounds, was pronounced dead at the scene. There are no suspects and the motive is unknown, Rahm said. ?13Daily News Liquor store owner injured in robbery CANOGA PARK - The owner of a liquor store was shot Monday after a confrontation with a robber, a Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation).  This article or section is written like an . spokesman said. A man called 911 from a pay telephone about 3 p.m. and said a man had been shot inside Liquor Mart, 7547 Topanga Canyon Blvd., said Los Angeles police Sgt. Scott Mallory of the West Valley Station. The wounded man was taken to Northridge Hospital Medical Center Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital in the Northridge town of Los Angeles, California, USA. It is currently operated by Catholic Healthcare West. History The hospital was founded in 1955 by Dr. , where he underwent surgery for a gunshot wound to the abdomen, Mallory said. Officials did not believe anything was taken from the store, and Mallory said that the incident appeared to be a bungled bun·gle v. bun·gled, bun·gling, bun·gles v.intr. To work or act ineptly or inefficiently. v.tr. To handle badly; botch. See Synonyms at botch. n. robbery. ``He probably got spooked by something,'' Mallory said. ?13City News Service |
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