BRIEFLY.Anti-gang effort being expanded Launching a new offensive on gangs, City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo and 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 . are using public nuisance public nuisance n. a nuisance which affects numerous members of the public or the public at large, as distinguished from a nuisance which only does harm to a neighbor or a few private individuals. laws and civil lawsuits to oust gangsters from the homes where they hang out. The city has used court injunctions to shut down houses of drug sales and prostitution, but officials are now going after houses that are headquarters for gang members. The city attorney plans to file more public nuisance lawsuits in the coming months, including cases targeting gang headquarters in the 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. . -- Daily News Father arrested in abuse case SIMI VALLEY -- A father was arrested on suspicion of abusing his then-3-month-old son by shaking him, authorities said Wednesday. Don Wenburg-Gomez, 28, was arrested Tuesday after police investigated the case for months. The baby's injuries were discovered Sept. 29 when his mother brought him to Simi Valley Hospital Simi Valley Hospital (SVH) is a Seventh-day Adventist hospital located located in Simi Valley, California. SVH is a member of Adventist Health. New Construction Simi Valley Hospital is in the process of building a new wing to the hospital. because he was lethargic and unresponsive, police said. After examining him, doctors determined he was suffering from severe bleeding on his brain and multiple rib fractures, injuries consistent with shaken baby syndrome Shaken Baby Syndrome Definition Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is a collective term for the internal head injuries a baby or young child sustains from being violently shaken. . He was listed in critical condition. -- Daily News Door may be key to air crash VAN NUYS -- An open baggage door may have been responsible for the crash of a business jet shortly after takeoff from Van Nuys Airport Van Nuys Airport (IATA: VNY, ICAO: KVNY, FAA LID: VNY) is a public airport located in Van Nuys, California in the San Fernando Valley, within the Los Angeles city limits. that killed two pilots, according to a preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board released Wednesday. The report said witnesses at midfield said the front left baggage door was closed, but witnesses at the end of the runway said it was open. A post- crash examination of the front left baggage door indicated ``that the key mechanism was in the unlocked position,'' according to the report. -- City News Service |
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