Mexican diplomat among 13 indicted in ambulance-chasing ring
A Mexican diplomat Ricardo Silva and 12 others were indicted on 14 counts of conspiracy to commit grand theft linked to an ambulance-chasing scheme. The case stems from a year-long probe, with defendants including attorneys Gean Cannon and Gino Urbano, and warrants issued for their arrests.
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United Press International
Los Angeles
L.A
Ricardo Silva
George Hatcher
Gean Cannon
Gino Urbano
Raymond Choate
Dep. Dist. Atty
Robert Jorgensen
Jorgensen
U.S. State Department
Silva
Hatcher
Monterey Park
Frances Villegas
Whittier
L A council targets HUD over slum homes in Los Angeles
Los Angeles City Council unanimously orders City Atty. Burt Pines to enforce the building code against the U S Department of Housing and Urban Development and pursue civil action if needed, labeling federally owned housing dilapidated and unsafe. HUD says 3,000 single family homes are affected by foreclosures and notes new brokers and an inspection program, with recent sales and listings planned to boost ownership and upkeep.
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Los Angeles
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Burt Pines
HUD
Department
David Cunningham
Paul Kaup
Kaup
Drug-arrest rate rises after California justice training
Atty. Gen. Evelle Younger said training from the California Department of Justice raised the share of serious drug offense arrests from 20 to 30 percent in communities with trained officers. He told local service club members in South Lake Tahoe that the program improved enforcement effectiveness.
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South Lake Tahor
UPI
California Department
Evelle Younger
Threat targets KYMS station over rock format return
FBI and local authorities investigate a threat of vandalism and robbery against KYMS, a Southwestern Broadcasting outlet, unless it reverts from a contemporary rock to rock format. A signed letter from I C L A warned of more violence, while the station, hit by a transmitter theft, resumed broadcasting with a new staff but maintained its non rock format.
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Santa Ana
UPI
FBI
KYMS
E.C.L.A
Southwestern Broadcasting Group
Dave Forman
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