ANAH - 09/27/2018

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TCUSD Welcomes New Assistant Superintendent

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 - OCTOBER 3, 2018 VOLUME 4, NO. 39

LONG BEACH INITIATES OUTSIDE REVIEW OF POLICE DEPARTMENT DIRECT MESSAGING APPLICATION

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he City of Long Beach is announcing an independent outside review of the Long Beach Police Department’s use of a direct messaging application called Tiger Connect. The review was initiated by the City Manager in partnership with the City Attorney and will consist of an outside firm hired to independently review the use of the messaging application within the Long Beach Police Department. “I applaud the Chief’s decision to immediately discontinue use of the messaging application and strongly support the initiation of this independent review to understand how the system was used and to ensure that the City is complying with all applicable laws,” said Mayor Robert Garcia. “Initiation of an outside review is the best course of action to fully review the facts of this matter and provide an independent, neutral review of this complex issue,” said City Manager Patrick H. West. The review will include, but not be limited to: • The origin and implementation of the messaging

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Police Seek Suspect In Murder Of San Bernardino Man A man died following a shooting in San Bernardino and the suspect is at large. Markie Miranda, 30, of San Bernardino was fatally shot in that city sometime before 1:47 a.m. on Sunday. According to a Twitter post, “Residents heard gunfire near the 1500 block of West 8th Street and called police at about 1:47

345 People Caught Abusing Disabled Parking Placards at Los Angeles County Fair

a.m., the San Bernardino Police Department said in a statement. While officers were being dispatched to the scene, a patient had been dropped off at a nearby emergency room with a life-threatening gunshot wound, police said. Potential witnesses or anyone with possible leads should call Detective Lane Thompson at (909)-384-5665.

Motorheim's Coppers & Choppers Oct. 27 in Anaheim Do you ride a motorcycle? Join the motor officers at COPPERS & CHOPPERS on Saturday, October 27th 2018 from 9AM to 4PM to brush up on your skills and learn something new during the hands-on demos and motor instruction. This FREE motorcycle safety expo

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is open to riders of ALL skill levels and motorcycle styles. From cruisers to sport bikes and everything in between. Hands-on demos include picking up

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A series of enforcement operations held at the Los Angeles County Fair has resulted in 345 citations being issued to abusers of disabled person parking placards. During four operations held at this year’s fair, DMV investigators verified that 1,955 visitors using disabled person parking placards were doing so legally.

The statistics reveal that one of every six people were fraudulently using a placard. Offenders had their placards confiscated and given a citation that carries a fine between $250 and $1,000.

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Riverside Stabbing Suspect Arrested On Sunday, September 23, 2018, at approximately 8:14 a.m., Riverside Police Officers responded to reports of a stabbing that had just occurred at the downtown Metrolink station, located at 4066 Vine Street, in Riverside. Paramedics with the Riverside Fire Department

arrived and treated the victim, who was then taken to a local hospital. Preliminary investigation had determined the victim was approached by

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