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3 men convicted in plot to sell military weapons to drug cartels
L.A. NOWThree Philippine men were convicted Monday of importing military weapons that came in a shipment to Long Beach as part of a plot to arm Mexican drug cartels and gang members, federal authorities said.... -
A decade of trying to raise L.A.'s sales tax
The half-cent sales tax increase proposal on the March 5 ballot known as Proposition A has been around for a long time in many guises, sometimes as a county tax, sometimes a city tax. Threats and reasons offered by Los Angeles city officials have...
Tags: Government, Shootings, Politics, Janice Hahn, Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Crime up in Wichita in 2012, but gang crime down
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsWichita Police Chief Norman Williams says criminal activity increased by 2% last year. He says larcenies account for one of the biggest spikes. There are some good numbers, though. Gang crime hit a historic low. Four drive-by shootings were reported...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice
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Must listening
Change of SubjectIf you live in Chicago, it's virtually an abdication of your civic duty not to listen to the extraordinary, eye-opening and and infuriating two-part "This American Life" series on Harper High School. Part one Part two If you prefer just...... -
Suspects allegedly kidnap man, force him to drive to strip club
L.A. NOWTwo suspects have been arrested after allegedly kidnapping a man, robbing him and forcing him to drive them to a Hawthorne strip club, authorities said. The men were discovered inside the club watching a performance early Wednesday, authorities said.... -
Suspect in Colo. prison chief shooting may have ties to prison gang
HOUSTON -- A Colorado parolee died after he was critically wounded by North Texas law enforcement at the end of a high-speed chase Thursday, and officials said he is suspected in the killing of Colorado’s state prisons chief and a Denver pizza...
Tags: Criminal Laws, Criminals, Tom Clements, Methamphetamine (drug), Shootings
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Man arrested for allegedly shooting at Long Beach police officer
L.A. NOWA man wanted for allegedly shooting at a Long Beach police officer with a handgun was arrested Thursday. Juan Carlos Vasquez, 24, of Long Beach was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of a peace officer and was being held...... -
West Cook task force increases gun, drug arrests
After five years in operation, the West Suburban Enhanced Drug/Gang Enforcement task force is making a difference in getting drug dealers and gang members out of its member communities, said Thomas Weitzel, task force co-chairman. A year-end report...
Tags: Riverside (Cook, Illinois), Politics, Trials, Police Arrests, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
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Officials discuss safety at Westside town hall
About 50 residents filled Harbor Christian Fellowship church Monday night to share their concerns about speeding traffic, rehabilitation homes, gang and drug activity, and other Westside issues during a town hall meeting sponsored by Councilwoman Wendy...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity
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Anaheim police officer cleared in fatal shooting
L.A. NOWAn Anaheim police officer had reason to believe his life was in danger after cornering a young man in an apartment complex and fatally shooting him in a known hotbed for gang activity, prosecutors say. After a monthslong investigation, Orange...... -
Two sentenced to prison for collecting benefits for inmates
L.A. NOWTwo people convicted of collecting unemployment benefits for incarcerated gang members -- including a man who ended up behind bars after a detective recognized the tattoo of an unsolved murder scene emblazoned on his chest -- will now serve prison...... -
Glendale bans gun shows on city property
L.A. NOWDefending the majority of the City Council that voted to ban gun shows on city-owned property, Glendale Mayor Frank Quintero on Tuesday said it was well within the purview of local officials to set guidelines for use of public facilities....
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