BRIEFLY SETTLEMENT OK'D IN LAPD RAPE CASE.The Los Angeles City Council  The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States. on Wednesday approved a $1.3 million
settlement with three women who were raped by 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 . officer last year, officials said.
The officer, Joseph Evan Robinson, was convicted on 14 counts including rape and kidnapping and sentenced to life in prison in April in 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. County Superior Court. Robinson, who was with the LAPD's 77th Street Division, raped the women in separate incidents while he was on duty in early 2002, 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. - Daily News Waystation sets town-hall meeting BURBANK - The Wildlife Waystation will hold a town-hall meeting and fund-raiser Saturday at the Burbank Hilton, 2500 N. Hollywood Way. Waystation management will update attendees on the animal sanctuary's progress toward meeting state, local and federal regulations and plans to upgrade the facility. Tickets to the town-hall meeting are $35 in advance and $50 at the door. The town hall will run from 2 to 7 p.m., with the presentation scheduled from 3 to 5 p.m. To register, call (818) 899-5201. For information, visit www.wildlifewaystation.org. - Daily News Teen enters plea in paint-ball hit A Granada Hills teen pleaded no contest to shooting a paint-ball gun at a car driven by an off-duty Los Angeles policeman, officials said Wednesday. Wayne Joseph Marasco, 19, will be required to pay for the damage to LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel. 2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department. Officer Christopher Zine's car and spend 90 days in jail. He also received three years' probation, the City Attorney's Office said. Zine is the son of Los Angeles City Councilman Dennis Zine. - Daily News Deputy arrested for false claim A Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy was arrested Wednesday on charges of filing false workers' compensation workers' compensation, payment by employers for some part of the cost of injuries, or in some cases of occupational diseases, received by employees in the course of their work. claims totaling more than $130,000, prosecutors announced. David Sherr, 37, was taken into custody at his home by investigators with the district attorney's Bureau of Investigation, said prosecutor John Harrold of the Workers' Comp Fraud Division. Investigators observed the deputy throwing concrete blocks from a pickup truck and riding and lifting personal watercraft at a lake during the time he claimed he was injured, the prosecutor said. - City News Service Deputies turn in 1,000 handcuffs hand·cuff n. A restraining device consisting of a pair of strong, connected hoops that can be tightened and locked about the wrists and used on one or both arms of a prisoner in custody; a manacle. Often used in the plural. tr.v. More than 1,000 pairs of old handcuffs have been turned over to sheriff's officials after concerns that the restraints may be hurting suspects' wrists. Sheriff Lee Baca ordered deputies this month to turn in the cuffs, saying he doesn't want his department to use cuffs that have ``the potential for inadvertent injuries.'' - Associated Press Ex-priest denies lewd-act charges SAN FERNANDO - A former Catholic priest accused of molesting three 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. boys in the 1970s and 1980s pleaded not guilty Wednesday to 24 felony charges of lewd acts with a child. George Michael Miller is scheduled to appear for a preliminary hearing Aug. 13. - Daily News ROTC instructor pleads no contest RESEDA - The former instructor of the Naval Junior Officer Reserve Training Corps at Reseda High School Reseda High School, established in 1955, is located in the Reseda section of Los Angeles, California, United States. The current principal of Reseda High is Alfredo Tarin. The mascot of Reseda High is the Regent, a lion welding a crown and a scepter. has pleaded no contest to two counts of battery against two students, officials announced Wednesday. Dennis McCool, 56, entered his plea Tuesday. The senior chief petty officer senior chief petty officer n. 1. Abbr. SCPO A noncommissioned rank in the U.S. Navy that is above chief petty officer and below master chief petty officer. 2. One who holds this rank. Noun 1. in the U.S. Navy was ordered to pay a $1,450 fine, and was ordered to work 30 days on a Caltrans crew, said Deputy City Attorney Chadd Kim. He was also sentenced to 36 months' probation. - Daily News |
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