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Frustrated LAPD might keep celebrity swatting cases secret
Hit with a recent wave of celebrity "swatting incidents," Los Angeles police officials are meeting Thursday to consider possible countermeasures including whether to no longer publicly comment on such incidents. In the last several months, there have...
Tags: Tom Cruise, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Clint Eastwood, Simon Cowell, Ashton Kutcher
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Ryan Seacrest is latest celebrity 'swatting' victim
Entertainer Ryan Seacrest is the latest celebrity victim of a so-called swatting prank, police say. Details about the Wednesday afternoon incident were not immediately available, but the Beverly Hills Police Department said on Twitter it had responded...
Tags: Tom Cruise, Justin Timberlake, Chris Brown, Simon Cowell, Radio
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Ryan Seacrest latest celebrity 'swatting' victim
Entertainer Ryan Seacrest joined a rapidly growing list of celebrity victims in a so-called swatting prank, police said Wednesday afternoon. Details about the incident were not immediately available, the Beverly Hills Police Department said on Twitter...
Tags: Tom Cruise, Justin Timberlake, Chris Brown, Simon Cowell, Radio
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Senate committee backs stiffer penalty for 'swatting'
SACRAMENTO -- Just days after hoax 911 calls were made involving the homes of Justin Timberlake, Rihanna and Sean Combs, state lawmakers acted Tuesday to advance a bill creating heavy financial penalties for those making false calls known as "swatting."...
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Two words can equal profound results for success
"Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them — every day begin the task anew." — St. Francis de Sales Ask me...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Bill Gates, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Donald Trump, Psychology
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Justin Timberlake, Selena Gomez latest victims of 'swatting'
Hoax 911 calls sent Los Angeles police officers Friday to the homes of entertainers Justin Timberlake and Selena Gomez, the latest in a series of "swatting" incidents this week. Friday's incidents came a day after a caller falsely claimed someone had...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Tom Cruise, Chris Brown, Justin Timberlake, The X Factor (tv program)
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Justin Timberlake, Selena Gomez are latest victims of 'swatting'
In the dangerous prank known as "swatting," hoax 911 calls sent Los Angeles police officers Friday to the homes of entertainers Justin Timberlake and Selena Gomez, authorities said. At 3:15 p.m., officers responded to a call of shots fired at...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Tom Cruise, Chris Brown, Justin Timberlake, Celebrities
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'Swatting' call brings LAPD to Rihanna's Pacific Palisades home
In the second celebrity "swatting" incident in as many days, Los Angeles police responded to the home of singer Rihanna after a caller reported someone was shot inside her Pacific Palisades home. Emergency dispatchers received the call shortly after 3...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Tom Cruise, Chris Brown, Celebrities, Justin Bieber
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Rihanna 'swatting' incident has police frustrated
This post has been corrected. See below for details.Los Angeles police were investigating another incident of swatting, this time involving singer Rihanna. A caller reported someone was shot inside her Pacific Palisades home on Thursday. Law enforcement officials said they are becoming increasingly...Tags: Tom Cruise, Chris Brown, Simon Cowell, Miley Cyrus, Los Angeles Police Department
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LAPD tries to crack down on celebrity 'swatting'
The Los Angeles Police Department says it's trying to get tough on crank callers who "swat" the homes of celebrities. The most recent example came Thursday when singer Rihanna's home was swatted. LAPD sources said the department has trained...Tags: Tom Cruise, Chris Brown, Simon Cowell, Miley Cyrus, Los Angeles Police Department
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Sean Combs' Toluca Lake home 'swatted' by pranksters
Sean Combs' Toluca Lake home was the latest target of "swatting" after a prankster reported a fake assault with deadly weapon Wednesday at the $5-million mansion. Lt. Andy Neiman said Combs' residence was targeted by a swatting prankster who made a call...
Tags: Richard Winton
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Departure of Jay Leno, 'Tonight Show' a blow to L.A., Burbank
The announcement that Jay Leno will be replaced by Jimmy Fallon and that "The Tonight Show" would move from Burbank to New York next year was met with disappointment by L.A. officials. “Obviously, it is a great disappointment that 'The Tonight...
Tags: 2014 Winter Olympic Games, The Tonight Show (tv program), Johnny Carson, NBC (tv network), Jay Leno
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