BRIEFLY.Grand jury indicts 12 in burglaries VENTURA - A Ventura County grand jury has indicted INDICTED, practice. When a man is accused by a bill of indictment preferred by a grand jury, he is said to be indicted. 12 people in connection with a 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-based ring that burglarized construction sites in cities throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , officials said Wednesday. The indictments accused the 12 of seven counts of burglary, eight of receiving stolen property and seven of conspiracy. The suspects are scheduled to be arraigned in Ventura County Superior Court on the indictments Friday. They are being held in Ventura County jail on bail ranging from $100,000 to $3.5 million. Some of the burglaries were in Chicago, Phoenix, Denver and Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , and others were in Riverside, San Bernardino San Bernardino, city, United States San Bernardino (săn bûr'nədē`nō), city (1990 pop. 164,164), seat of San Bernardino co., S Calif., at the foot of the San Bernardino Mts.; inc. 1854. , Orange, Los Angeles and Ventura counties. An investigation by law enforcement agencies A law enforcement agency (LEA) is a term used to describe any agency which enforces the law. This may be a local or state police, federal agencies such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) or the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). in Ventura County led to the arrests and seizure of about 31,000 items of construction equipment with a value up to $5 million, officials said. - Daily News Man shot in leg, laptop is stolen NORTH HOLLYWOOD - A gang member shot a 32-year-old man in the leg Tuesday night and stole his laptop at a bus stop in the 7200 block of Lankershim Boulevard, officials said Wednesday. The victim, a North Hollywood resident, is in stable condition at a local hospital, officials said. ``It's out of the ordinary'' for a gang member to steal a laptop, LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel. 2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department. Detective Mike Avila said. ``He didn't know what was in the bag. He saw the victim there, he saw the opportunity and he went with it.'' The victim tried to resist, and the suspect shot him in the leg before fleeing on a bicycle, Avila said. Anyone with information on the incident should contact North Hollywood detectives at (818) 623-4071. - Daily News Man pleads guilty in Dr. Dre attack A 27-year-old man pleaded guilty Wednesday to a felony assault charge for punching hip-hop producer Dr. Dre during the Vibe Awards ceremony in Santa Monica Santa Monica (săn`tə mŏn`ĭkə), city (1990 pop. 86,905), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1886. Tourism and retailing are important, and the city has motion-picture, biotechnology, and software industries. last year. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Stephanie Sautner immediately sentenced Jimmy James Jimmy James is the name of:
Johnson also was ordered to stay away from Andre ``Dr. Dre'' Young for the next three years, 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. the prosecutor. Johnson was accused of punching Dr. Dre in the face after requesting an autograph last Nov. 15 during the awards show taping at the Santa Monica Airport's Barker Hangar. Police said last November that the attack on Dr. Dre touched off a retaliatory response from others. Some threw chairs and punches, and a few pulled knives. Johnson was allegedly stabbed by rapper Young Buck - whose real name is David Darnell Brown - during the melee. - City News Service LAPD open house set for Northridge NORTHRIDGE - The Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation). Children can get their identifications processed for free, which include photographs and thumbprints. Hamburgers and hot dogs will be sold. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the LAPD's Devonshire station, 10250 Etiwanda Ave., Northridge. For more information, call 832-0633. - Daily News Driver posts bail after trio struck A Tustin man accused of running a red light near Disneyland and striking a Canadian tourist and her two sons posted bail Wednesday, delaying his 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 on DUI charges stemming from the incident. Willie Moss, 53, was booked into the Anaheim Detention Center on Monday night on suspicion of drunk driving and drunk driving causing injury and held on $100,000 bail. Since bail was posted, prosecutors will have more time to decide the charges that will be filed against the motorist, said Mark Macaulay of the Orange County District Attorney's Office. Moss was driving a black Toyota Camry when he allegedly ran a red light at Katella Avenue and West Street. The car struck Christine Hildebrand and her 7- and 10-year-old sons, who were walking back to their hotel from the amusement park, Anaheim police said. - City News Service |
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