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THURSDAY, AUGUST 30 - SEPTEMBER 5, 2018 VOLUME 4, NO. 35
COPS NAB LONG BEACH ICE CREAM TRUCK IN FOR SELLING MORE THAN POPSICLES Truck was a front for meth and weed sales
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emember the ‘Good Humor Man’? If you’re an east coast transplant the following story will appeal to you. Long Beach Drug Investigations Section Detectives arrested two suspects for sales of Meth and Marijuana from an Ice Cream Truck on the 3200 Blk of E. Artesia Blvd. in Long Beach Sunday. The truck was a front for drug sales. Inside the vehicle, authorities said they found a firearm and drugs worth $2,000 and $4,000, according to KTLA news report. The local Long Beach Press Telegram reported that officers arrested two men, identified as George Sylvester Williams, 57, and Monti Michael Ware, 41, around 4 p.m. Sunday with much more than cool treats. Williams was charged with possession of a
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Anaheim Foundation Supports Services & Visibility This year’s funding will be used to fuel a systemwide effort to increase the visibility of services, resources, and programs. In addition, APL Foundation has funded Patron Point, a powerful marketing technology platform which provides our public library branches with a more effective method of broadcasting services to patrons via email automation. On that note, our primary goal this fiscal year is to boost our new patron numbers and interaction rate with
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fresh services and communications. The Foundation has also approved funding for our rapidly growing digital collection with OverDrive. Thanks to five years of their continuous support, our downloadable eBook and audiobook collection has expanded to over 8,000 popular titles, including multilingual formats in both English and Spanish. Circulation in 2017-18 has already increased by 23%
Law enforcement is about more than enforcing the law. It’s about care and compassion. Yes, sometimes people break the law and they have to take them to jail, that’s just one of the realities of their job. The parts of the job that aren’t always seen are ones when people are going through tough times. It’s care and compassion that make all
Azusa Police Officers responded to the 800 block of N. Azusa Avenue regarding a sexual battery investigation. The female victim had called an Uber driver to pick her up at that location. When the alleged Uber driver arrived, the female victim noted that the vehicle was different than that of the one the service had assigned to her. The
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Riverside County Animal Control Helps In Locating Stolen Tractor On Friday, August 24, 2018, Jurupa Valley Deputies tracked a stolen John Deere tractor, valued at $80,000, to a parcel of undeveloped land on the 8400 block of 58th Street, in the City of Jurupa Valley. Atkinson Construction Company owns the tractor and it was reported stolen sometime Thursday night, August 23, from a construction site. Deputies investigated the theft that led them to the location where they authored a search warrant
for the property. Deputies recovered the tractor on the property along with a missing family pet, a Great Dane, named “Sadie.” Riverside County Animal Control confirmed Sadie had been away from her rightful Jurupa Valley family by scanning her microchip. Sadie’s family stated they suspected someone stole her from their yard approximately two years ago and they
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