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Los Angeles

Bell Tolls for Bell After Midnight Arrest

INGLEWOOD, CA — Was it preemptive poetic justice for those whom he might have injured or killed had he not been stopped by police? Kenneth L. Bell, 50, was stopped

Santa Barbara

A New Record for DUI Busts?

Santa Barbara – The quiet streets of Santa Barbara are frequently a productive hunting ground for law enforcement units tasked with identifying those who are under the influence of alcohol or

Los Angeles

A Dutch Attendant in Hawthorne’s Drunk Tank

HAWTHORNE, CA—Who is to be trusted when a so-called safety attendant with a clearly Dutch name is charged with a drug-related driving under the influence charge? Webbert Lee Dampeer, 33,

San Bernardino

San Bernardino Police Sting Nets 13 Illegal Drivers

SAN BERNARDINO – Police wrote 13 citations and impounded 14 vehicles on Tuesday when they drove after facing sanctions in Superior Court. An undercover sting at Superior Court had targeted

Los Angeles

Is Publicist Doing the Work of Rock Stars?

HAWTHORNE — Mick Jagger, pinching a line from the obscure Dubliner poet, et al. Brendan Behan, once said that “There’s no such thing as bad publicity”—an easy perspective for a

Los Angeles

Rapper Gets a Start on His Obligatory Rap Sheet

HAWTHORNE — Every rapper needs a rap sheet to be “street.” Curtis Lewis Price, 24, was picked up by Hawthorne police on Monday, March 31 at approximately 1:30 a.m. along

San Luis Obispo

Man Hit and Runs with Golf Cart

San Luis Police has a man in custody who allegedly stole a gold cart and was involved in a hit-and-run. According to SLOPD, officers responded to a call regarding a

Imperial

Five Years in Prison for Man Who Took Drunken Drive through Busy Softball Field

CALEXICO – A Calexico man who hit several parked cars and drove through a girls’ softball clinic last year is now facing five years in prison. In January 2013 on

San Luis Obispo

Driver Arrested, Passenger Hospitalized, in DUI Wreck

The Paso Robles Police have arrested a man for driving while intoxicated after he drove his car off the road injuring the passenger last Sunday. According to PRPD, officers and

Napa

2 Napa Men Arrested After Suspected DUI, Weapons Possession Near Homeless Shelter

Two Napa men were arrested late this week near the Napa homeless shelter on suspicion of DUI, disorderly conduct and weapons possession charges. Donald James Oviatt, 60, and Christopher Martin Thomas, 52,