Shafter personnel turmoil linked to Greeson case
Beechie testifies about alleged coercion and withheld interview records in the Greeson dispute. She alleges the SPOA endorsement protected jobs while editors redact narcotics references in the internal affairs probe. McKinney hints at a broader investigation and plans to release an executive summary as Beechie faces potential further testimony in the Anderberg case.
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Greeson
Beechic
Anderberg
SPOA
Boochie
Beachie
McKinney
Mary Beechie
Beechie
Internal Affairs
Shafter Press
Randy Whitehead
SPCA
Gragg
Whitehead
RTC
Shafter
Teenager Injured in Santa Fe Way Head-On Crash
A foggy Saturday collision on Santa Fe Way left 16 year old Tommy Maher of Shafter in serious condition after his 1991 Nissan pickup crossed the center line while passing another vehicle. The crash also involved a 1984 Dodge van driven by 50 year old Santos Lopez of Wasco. Lopez remained in fair condition. None of the other passengers were identified.
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Shafter
Santa Fe
Tommy Maher
Korn
Maher
Santos Lopez
Wasco
Lopez
Shafter Boy Dies In Rope Accident
A Shafter boy was accidentally killed when the rope with which he was playing hanging from a tree broke the boy’s fall. The body was found at about 5 10 p.m. No further details were available at press time.
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Shafter Boy
Community notices for local meetings and gatherings
There is a recurring craft meeting each Monday at 1 p.m. at the W C Walker Senior Center 505 Sunset Ave. Contact Barbara Tisler at 746 4049. Also the Second Monday Woman's Aglow meets at 7 p.m. in Shafter Veteran's Hall. Weekly Bible study Tuesdays at Valley Bible Church 350 Pine St. First Thursday Community Prayer at City Hall 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m.
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Stan Wilson
W.C. Walker
Sunset Ave
Barbara Tisler
Woman's Aglow
Shafter
Veteran's Hall
Valley Bible Church
Pine St
City Hall
Rollins case sparks family dispute over victim role
Marisol defends her sister as the true victim in the Rollins matter, alleging that supporters are portraying Rollins as the victim and vowing to fight for her sister as long as possible. The connection to Smith and the program is noted as a source of tension.
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Smith
Rollins
Marisol
Kiwanis Club program speakers highlighted
Michael Russo of JTPA Services addressed Kiwanis Club members last week as the featured speaker. Laurel Martin was also listed as a program participant.
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Michael Russo
Jtpa Services
Kiwanis Club
Laurel Martin
Police blotter from Shafter Police logs late February
Entries cover February 13 to 15 with incidents in Shafter including vehicle stop, lost child found, assault report, residential burglary, pending burglary at Richland Intermediate, spousal abuse unfounded, missing juvenile, vehicle break in, a checks, battery dispute resolved and other notes. Key names include Kevin Smith and Charles Barnes. locations include West alley, 104 Godey B, 1154 State, Richland Intermediate School, 18051 Beech, 300 Elk State, 599 S Wall, 700 Bill Walker, 320 James, 402 S Shafter.
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Smith
Kevin
E. Ash
Godey
Richland
Beech
Elk State
Southalley
Barnes
Charles Doe
Bill Walker
James
Pimentel
Christopher
S. Shafter
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Cutie
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Leerssen
Taurus
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Corrado
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Canter
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Rarner Calit
Polocks
Teduce Ding
Discount Motors
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