BRIEFLY POLICE INVESTIGATE POWDERY ENVELOPES.SHERMAN OAKS - A suspicious white powder mailed to someone in a commercial building prompted an evacuation, but the closure was called off after the powder was tested and came up negative, an LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel. 2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department. officer said. About 12:30 p.m., officers went to the building in the 15300 block of Ventura Boulevard Ventura Boulevard is one of the primary east-west thouroughfares in the San Fernando Valley; as it was originally a part of the El Camino Real (the trail between Spanish missions), Ventura Boulevard is the oldest route in the San Fernando Valley. It was also U.S. near Sepulveda Boulevard to investigate a ``suspicious package,'' said Officer Don Cox of the 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 . .
When officers were shown envelopes containing white powder, they called a hazardous materials unit and evacuated people from the building, he said. The incident, however, ended safely, said police, who offered no other details. - City News Service Snowstorms delay flights from LAX Snowstorms in the Northeast and Midwest caused flight delays Saturday at Los Angeles International Airport “LAX” redirects here. For other uses, see LAX (disambiguation). “KLAX” redirects here. For other uses, see KLAX (disambiguation). Los Angeles International Airport (IATA: LAX, ICAO: KLAX, FAA LID: LAX , an airport spokeswoman said. Delays of between one hour and three hours were reported on flights headed from LAX to those regions, said spokeswoman Nancy Castles. United Airlines reported that as of 10 a.m., 72 of its 1,500 scheduled flights system-wide Saturday had been canceled. It was unclear if any of the canceled flights involved Southland airports. - City News Service Diaz photographer to return to court Arraignment A criminal proceeding at which the defendant is officially called before a court of competent jurisdiction, informed of the offense charged in the complaint, information, indictment, or other charging document, and asked to enter a plea of guilty, not guilty, or as otherwise permitted is scheduled for Monday in Los Angeles for the photographer accused of attempting to extort To compel or coerce, as in a confession or information, by any means serving to overcome the other's power of resistance, thus making the confession or admission involuntary. To gain by wrongful methods; to obtain in an unlawful manner, as in to compel payments by means of threats of more than $3 million from actress Cameron Diaz. John Rutter, 41, of Venice is charged with attempted extortion, attempted grand theft, forgery and perjury perjury (pûr`jərē), in criminal law, the act of willfully and knowingly stating a falsehood under oath or under affirmation in judicial or administrative proceedings. . Prosecutors allege Rutter tried to use photographs taken of Diaz in 1992 - before her film career skyrocketed - to extort money from her. They also allege that Rutter forged Diaz's signature on a release. Last month, a judge granted a request by the actress to bar Rutter from selling the photos. - City News Service Car-theft suspect caught after crash MOORPARK - Ventura County sheriff's deputies responding to a report of a traffic crash around 4 a.m. on Saturday found a stolen BMW BMW in full Bayerische Motoren Werke AG German automaker. Founded as an aircraft engine manufacturer in 1916, the company assumed the name Bayerische Motoren Werke and became known for its high-speed motorcycles in the 1920s. that had slammed into a street sign in the 12000 block of Villa Campesina, officials said. Deputies found a loaded handgun in the car and caught one suspect, but another escaped, authorities said. The car was reported stolen from a Simi Valley resident on Nov. 11. - Daily News |
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