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BURBANK/GLENDALE: BRIEFLY : BURBANK, MWD WILL OFFER FREE TOILETS.


BURBANK - The city of Burbank and the Metropolitan Water District will give away free toilets on a first come, first served basis today from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Burbank High School Burbank High School may refer to:
  • Burbank High School — Burbank, California
  • Burbank High School — San Antonio, Texas
  • Luther Burbank High School — Sacramento, California
See also
  • Burbank Elementary School
 at 902 N. Third St.

The toilets will only be given to city of Burbank water customers. The toilets only use 1.6 gallons of water when flushed, and can enable users to save up to 35 gallons of water per day. Residents are being asked to bring back their old toilets within three weeks for recycling. For more information call (800) 655-0660.

SOURCE: - Daily News

Officer cleared in shooting

GLENDALE - The Glendale Police Department's Administrative Investigation Team announced Friday that it has found no evidence of wrongdoing wrong·do·er  
n.
One who does wrong, especially morally or ethically.



wrongdo
 on the part of a police officer who wounded a man in Montrose Park in January.

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.
 a statement issued by the department, the shooting by Officer Dominic Borelli was justified, and he acted within department policy and in accordance with state law.

The investigators found that the suspect, Roger Eugene Gillies, threatened Borelli and other officers in the park with a 4-foot-long metal pipe at 5 p.m. on Jan. 26. According to the report, Gillies approached the officers with the weapon raised in his hand and warned them that he would not stop until he was killed.

Police say they confronted Gillies in the park after receiving calls that he had committed an assault on Verdugo Road. According to the investigative report, Gillies was hit once in the abdomen and once in the thigh.

Gillies was treated for his injuries at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena. The District Attorney's Office since has charged Gillies with one count 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. , two counts of assault upon a custodial officer, two counts of malicious mischief Willful destruction of Personal Property of another, from actual ill will or resentment towards its owner or possessor. Though only a Trespass at the Common Law, it is now a misdemeanor in most states.


MALICIOUS MISCHIEF.
 and one count of brandishing a deadly weapon deadly weapon n. any weapon which can kill. This includes not only weapons which are intended to do harm like a gun or knife, but also blunt instruments like clubs, baseball bats, monkey wrenches, an automobile or any object which actually causes death. .

SOURCE: - Daily News
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:May 11, 1996
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