Wired News - Fri Nov 06
Police in Romania this week swooped in on 19 members of an alleged international ring of bank-card skimmers that's been active in Switzerland, Italy, France and the United States, according to local reports.
Teen's body missing for 16 years identifiedSan Bernardino County Sun - Fri Nov 06
The body of a 17-year-old Ontario girl who went missing in 1993 was recently identified.
No charges filed in death of man dragged under carThe Orange County Register - Fri Nov 06
The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office will not be charging a Norwalk man arrested in connection with the death of a Buena Park man after a fight outside a bar in Downey, a spokeswoman said.
Woman killed by Metrolink train identifiedSan Bernardino County Sun - Thu Nov 05
Officials have released the name of the woman who was struck and killed by an eastbound Metrolink train Wednesday in Claremont.
International police meeting in Beverly HillsThe Modesto Bee - Thu Nov 05
Law enforcement officials from the Middle East, Europe and other parts of the world have wrapped up a two-day conference in Beverly Hills, where they discussed ways of improving coordination and knowledge sharing.
California falls short in examining deaths of childrenKSWB-TV San Diego - Thu Nov 05
A new law aimed at exposing child deaths to public scrutiny has given Californians their most complete view yet of the toll of abuse and neglect but falls short of legislators' intent and leaves many fatalities uncounted, according to interviews and The Times' review of previously confidential records.
Berlin Wall drives wedge through LA art communityNews Chief - Wed Nov 04
Call it the Irony Curtain. The concrete wall that divided the city of Berlin for 28 years is suddenly splitting a segment of Los Angeles' art community just as the 20th anniversary of the wall's falling nears.
Los Angeles church pastor sued for alleged abuseKESQ-TV Palm Desert - Wed Nov 04
A former employee is suing the pastor of a Los Angeles County church, claiming he sexually abused her over a period of years.
WRD Statement on Passage of Historic Water PackageBusiness Wire - Wed Nov 04
The Water Replenishment District of Southern California salutes Governor Schwarzenegger and the California Legislature in passing today's historic water package that will increase water reliability and ensure water quality.
Mehserle murder trial may move to Southern CaliforniaContra Costa Times - Tue Nov 03
State court officials have recommended Los Angeles and San Diego counties to host the murder trial of former BART police officer Johannes Mehserle, several local news agencies reported.
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