BRIEFLY SHOTGUN POINTING RESULTS IN ARREST.ARLETA - An Arleta man was arrested Sunday after neighbors saw him pointing a shotgun at a police helicopter, officials said. The 30-year-old man was being booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon Assault with a Deadly Weapon is the term used to describe the act of threatening to harm one or more people by using a weapon (usually a firearm). Here, assault must be differentiated from battery as they are often confused. Assault is threatening to use force. on a police officer, said Sgt. Bob Kirk of the LAPD's Foothill station. About 3:30 a.m., police received a report of a man standing in a driveway in the 9900 block of Laurel Canyon Boulevard Laurel Canyon Boulevard is a major street in the city of Los Angeles, California. It starts off at Polk Street in Sylmar in the northern San Fernando Valley near the junction of the San Diego (Interstate 405) and the Golden State Freeways (Interstate 5). , pointing a shotgun at a police helicopter passing overhead, said Lt. Nick MacArthur. Officers searched the area and found the weapon under the suspect's car. The shotgun was loaded, Kirk said. - City News Service Body of woman found on on-ramp BURBANK - Police were investigating the death of a woman found Sunday on a freeway on-ramp. The woman was found at 1:23 a.m. at the East Alameda Street connector to the southbound Golden State Freeway The Golden State Freeway is a north-south freeway running through Kern County and Los Angeles County, California. Originally built as U.S. Highway 99, it was re-signed as Interstate 5 in 1964. , said Officer Alex Gonzalez Alex González may refer to:
n. A state law enforcement organization whose police officers patrol the public highways. . Officials were not immediately certain if she was a victim of a hit-and- run crash, Gonzalez said. - City News Service Small earthquake felt in area of L.A. A tiny but sharp earthquake jolted a small area of Los Angeles on Sunday, but there were no reports of injury or damage. The magnitude-2.9 temblor struck at 10:29 a.m. and was centered one mile west of the Silver Lake district, according to the California Institute of Technology California Institute of Technology, at Pasadena, Calif.; originally for men, became coeducational in 1970; founded 1891 as Throop Polytechnic Institute; called Throop College of Technology, 1913–20. in Pasadena. The quake struck at the shallow depth of 3.6 miles in a region encompassing neighborhoods a few miles north of downtown and at the east end of Hollywood. - Associated Press Slots still open at charter school CANOGA PARK - Openings in the second, third and fourth grades are still available at the Multicultural Learning Center, a 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. charter school offering a dual-language program in English and Spanish. Interested parents should fill out an application between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays at the school at Faith Lutheran Church at 7510 DeSoto Ave. - Daily News |
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