BRIEFLY CITY'S POPULATION GREW 1.56 PERCENT.The population 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. grew to 3.82 million in 1999, a 1.56 percent increase over the preceding year, 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. figures scheduled for release today by the state Department of Finance. - Daily News Shelter files suit over phone book The operator of an emergency domestic violence shelter filed a lawsuit Tuesday accusing Pacific Bell of printing the address of the safe house in the 1999 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. White Pages. In its Los Angeles Superior Court complaint, Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles said it was forced to close the shelter and relocate all the residents ``at a substantial emotional and financial cost'' after the location was revealed. Pacific Bell's Steve Getzug said the company is investigating the claim. ``Clearly, this was very unfortunate,'' he said in a written statement. ``Pacific Bell accurately publishes millions of listings in its White Pages directories each year, and we would never intentionally print the address of a customer who requested that its address not be published.'' - City News Service Ex-coach charged with molestation molestation n. the crime of sexual acts with children up to the age of 18, including touching of private parts, exposure of genitalia, taking of pornographic pictures, rape, inducement of sexual acts with the molester or with other children, and variations of these SAN FERNANDO San Fernando, city, Argentina San Fernando (săn fərnăn`dō), city (1991 pop. 144,761), Buenos Aires prov., E Argentina. It is a district administrative center in the Greater Buenos Aires area. - A former assistant coach for the Northridge Girls' Softball League is scheduled for a preliminary hearing today on charges that he molested mo·lest tr.v. mo·lest·ed, mo·lest·ing, mo·lests 1. To disturb, interfere with, or annoy. 2. To subject to unwanted or improper sexual activity. a 9-year-old girl, officials said. Paul R. Lindlief, 50, of North Hills is charged with four counts of committing a lewd act on a child from late 1997 to early 1998, said Los Angeles Deputy District Attorney Craig Mitchell. - Daily News Appointment held as agencies feud A state Senate committee delayed the appointment of a Los Angeles police officer to the state parole board because the agency has refused to obey the court-ordered release of a convicted murderer. Gov. Gray Davis' appointment of Leonard G. Muoz, an LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel. 2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department. officer for 30 years, to the state Board of Prison Terms requires confirmation by the state Senate before May 20 or the retired officer must leave the post. The state District Court of Appeal in Los Angeles last week accused the panel of abusing its power by refusing to parole Robert Rosenkrantz, 34, who was convicted of second-degree murder for the 1985 Calabasas shooting death of a neighbor who taunted him for being gay. - Associated Press Police arrest man in domestic case CHATSWORTH - A 21-year-old Glendale man was arrested early Tuesday on suspicion of spousal abuse after he broke into a home and tried to force his estranged es·trange tr.v. es·tranged, es·trang·ing, es·trang·es 1. To make hostile, unsympathetic, or indifferent; alienate. 2. To remove from an accustomed place or set of associations. wife to leave with him, police said. Luis Melendez, a suspected gang member, got into an argument with his 19-year-old wife, who fled to a friend's home, said Detective Bruno Pabon, of the Special Enforcement Unit at the Los Angeles Police Department's West Valley Division. - Daily News |
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