Two Costa Mesa teens charged after 10 hour siege
Two youths, Roger Price 18 and a 17 year old, held a family hostage for 10 hours in Costa Mesa claiming lack of recreational facilities. They robbed a 44 year old woman and held a 50 year old man at gunpoint before being arrested at 2:30 a.m. inside the Coppinger home. The 15 year old daughter was wounded in the wrist but survived.
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Costa Mesa
Roger Price
Raymond Coppinger
Jacaranda Ave
Coppinger
Margaret Coppinger
Elizabeth
Costa Mesa Memorial Hospital
KMPC
Dave de Soto
Price
Hot sheets fade but police still track stolen cars
Readers ask about hot sheets and how stolen cars are tracked. Long Beach police say hot sheets are largely abandoned by agencies due to volume, but Long Beach maintains a 30 day city list while a nationwide computer system confirms theft status in seconds by license number.
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Long Beach
Sacramento
Compton
J.M
David A. Bauer
Sticking Sticker Mixup Triggers DMV Advice and Wills Query
A neighbor placed a 1975 registration sticker on the wrong side of his license plate and can't peel it off. DMV and police sources suggest a ticket is unlikely. duplicate stickers cost $3 and require registration papers. Separately a Long Beach attorney notes California Probate Code requires naming children and grandchildren to define heirs. you may exclude others and a lawyer draft costs 25 to 350.
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Action Line
Heimlich
A.R
Henry J. Heimlich
Cincinnati
R.L.M
Cypress
Department of Motor Vehicles
DMV
Sacramento
Dave Helsel
California Highway Patrol
W.T. Robertson
Long Beach
Jack Straske
Cypress Police Department
W.A.H
California
Coast Guard Rescues 17 From Waterlogged Fishing Boat
A 52 foot fishing boat named Hondo with 17 passengers was towed to safety 20 miles off the Santa Barbara Islands after taking on water in rough seas. The Coast Guard cutter Point Bridge and a helicopter delivering extra pumps aided a late engine failure. no injuries were reported and the vessel was from Larsen's Landing in San Pedro.
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OK Coast Guard
Coast Guard
San Pedro
Kentucky fugitive killed by deputies near Pico Rivera motel
A 24 year old Kentucky murder suspect was fatally shot by sheriff's deputies at the Tampico Motel in Pico Rivera after his 16 year old girlfriend was arrested for forgery related to stolen credit cards. Deputies say the man gestured as if armed. one shot was fired and hit him in the back after he fled.
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Kentucky
Sheriff's
Pico Rivera
Tampico
Telegraph Road
Michael Darnell Carr
Carr
James Hayes
David Mesa
Versailles
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