BRIEFLY : RESTAURANT ROBBERY FOILED BY CUSTOMER.LANCASTER - A McDonald's restaurant customer who watched a robbery through the drive-up window helped capture a robbery suspect Noun 1. robbery suspect - someone suspected of committing robbery suspect - someone who is under suspicion , deputies said. The customer, whose name was not released, followed the suspect as he ran west on Avenue I from the restaurant and used a cellular phone to call the Lancaster Sheriff's Station, deputies said. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. authorities, deputies arrived and saw Cain McGhee, 24, of 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. in the parking lot of the Max Foods shopping center at 10th Street West and Avenue I. McGhee ran south across Avenue I and was caught by deputies behind a car wash at 1120 W. Ave. I, deputies said. Deputies said the robber had approached the restaurant counter about 7 a.m., acted as if he had a handgun, and ordered the employees to give him money. Deputies said they recovered the money. SOURCE: Daily News Brush fire chars 20 acres in Acton ACTON - A malfunctioning lightning protector on a Southern California Edison Southern California Edison (or SCE Corp), the largest subsidiary of Edison International (NYSE: EIX), is the primary electricity supply company for much of Southern California. It provides 11 million people with electricity. light pole was blamed for a fire that blackened black·en v. black·ened, black·en·ing, black·ens v.tr. 1. To make black. 2. To sully or defame: a scandal that blackened the mayor's name. 3. 20 acres of dry brush and grass, fire officials said Monday. About 120 firefighters were called out to quell the fire, which was reported shortly after noon Sunday in the 1100 block of Searchlight Ranch Road, officials said. No structures were damaged. SOURCE: Daily News |
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