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Residential burglary suspect assaults Sierra Madre police officer and nurse
Lavon Fuller
Marquice Garrett
On July 31, 2013 at approximately 1:15 PM, Sierra Madre Police received a report of a suspicious vehicle in the 300 blk. of Sierra Woods Ave. An alert neighbor notified the police and watched as two men parked the vehicle and headed toPlease see page 8
ASD board refuses to reinstate coach The following is the letter the school board posted on the website August 1, regarding Coach O’Brien. “The Arcadia Board of Education and the Superintendent want to express their appreciation for all of the individuals who took the time to share their perspectives Please see page 3
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SBA economic injury disaster loans available FBI: Child to California small businesses post drought exploitation task forces Small, nonfarm businesses in 19 California counties are now eligible conduct to apply for low interest federal disaster loans from multi-night the U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA). These loans offset ecooperation nomic losses because of reduced revenues caused by in Los the drought that occurred June 4 - July 29, 2013, in Angeles the following primary California counties, announced Alfred E. Judd, Director of SBA's Disaster Field Operations Center-West. Primary California counties: Calaveras, Orange, San Joaquin and Santa Clara; Neighboring California counties: Alameda, Alpine, Amador, Contra Costa, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, Sacramento, San Benito, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Stanislaus and Tuolumne. "SBA eligibility covers both the economic impacts on businesses dependent on farmers and ranchers that have suffered agricultural production losses caused by the disaster and businesses directly impacted by the disaster," Judd said.
Two minors rescued and multiple arrests made The FBI and multiple law enforcement agencies in Riverside, San Bernardino, Orange, and Los Angeles Counties conducted proactive investigations in various cities over the weekend focusing on the identification and recovery of victims of sexual trafficking, announced Bill L. Lewis, the Assistant Director of the FBI’s Los Angeles Field Office. ADIC Lewis made the announcement on behalf of multiple departments that participated in the operation. The law enforcement
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U.S. issues worldwide Temple Station deputies receive lifesaving terror-alert - 21 Embassies awards for saving infant’s life in Rosemead On July 23, 2013, the closed Sunday Los Angeles County SherThe State Department issued a worldwide alert to U.S. citizens traveling abroad on Friday, warning that al Qaeda and its affiliates are planning terrorist attacks that may materialize before the end of August, and suggesting that North Africa and the Middle East are the focus of the threat. "U.S. citizens are reminded of the potential for terrorists to attack public transportation systems and other tourist infrastructure. Terrorists have targeted and attacked subway and rail systems, as
well as aviation and maritime service." The alert comes amid a heightened security concerns for embassies across the region after the State Department announced Thursday that any embassy normally open on Sunday would be closed for the day, with the possibility of a longer closure. The announcement was initially linked to al Qaeda plot against U.S. diplomatic facilities in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia, where
iff’s Department (LASD) formally recognized 32 of their personnel for their heroic actions. Each was presented with the Department’s Lifesaving Award, which is given to employees or Reserve members of the Department whose actions result in the saving or preservation of a human life that otherwise would have been lost without the employee’s direct involvement. The Temple station deputies who received the Life Saving Award are Deputies Arnulfo Aguirre
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