California adopts Administrative Per Se DUI license suspensions
California begins July 1 enforcement of Administrative Per Se laws. Officers may seize licenses on the spot for BAC of .10 or higher, or for breath urine or blood test refusals. Licenses may be suspended for 45 days pending DMV review, with appeal possible. The measure, backed by Senator Bill Lockyer, aims to reduce DUI crashes following similar laws in 27 states.
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C.H.P
Bakersfield
Senate
Bill Lockyer
Department of Motor Vehicles
Breedveld
B.A.C
Police seize drugs and weapons in joint Shafter Taft raid
Officers from Shafter Police Department and Taft Police Department served a search warrant at 18424 Scaroni Avenue on June 30 as part of a joint drug investigation. About nine grams of suspected methamphetamine and multiple handguns and rifles were seized. Warrant arrests are sought for Gerald Dale Pharis, 53, and Helen Faye Pharis, 35, both of Shafter. Investigation continues.
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Shafter
Taft Police Department
Scaroni Avenue
Gerald Dale Pharis
Helen Faye Pharis
Two Vehicle Crashes At Lerdo and Beech Injure Three
At Lerdo Highway and Beech Avenue two-vehicle crash Saturday injured three people. Curtis Furr Kay Furr and Donald Allen transported to San Joaquin Hospital with head injuries and critical condition. Cause under investigation. Later a truck clipped a utility pole Monday. Miguel Mora was extricated but unharmed.
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Lerdo Highway
Beech Avenue
Kern County Fire Department
Shafter Police Department
Curtis Furr
Lamont
Kay Furr
Taft
San Joaquin Hospital
Donald Allen
Shafter
Allen
Friends San Joaquin Hospital
Miguel Mora
Bakersfield
Payne Allied
Shafter Firefighters Join Statewide Fire Strike Team
Capt Harold Lashley says Station 32 crew joined unified strike team with five engines and leaders. Nearly 150 engines statewide assisted on Bedford fire, two large blazes covering 3500 and 4500 acres in San Diego and Riverside counties. Shafter unit returned by 11 p.m. Friday after helping at haystack blaze near Stockdale Highway for over three hours.
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Shafter
Kern County Fire Department
Brsgines Lake
Riverside County
Harold Lashley
Santa Clara County
Lashley
Dale Flud
Ray Fogerlund
eSeementer
Battle
San Diego County
Larson Dairy
Stockdale Highway
Enos Lane
Green Acres
Irene Lee Memorial Services Held For 80
Irene Lee 80 of Shafter died June 24 after an extended illness. Memorial services June 27 at Peters Funeral Chapel were officiated by Rev. Joe Pursch and Rev. Rogert Trautman. Born in Minot North Dakota she married Charles Wesley Lee in Seattle in 1935. They moved to Shafter in 1975. Survived by three daughters Elaine Muller Louise Wilson and Suzanne Orr, one sister Ruth Graham, 13 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Donations to Hospice.
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Peters
Irene Lee
Shafter
Joe Pursch
Rogert Trautman
Elaine Muller
China
Louise Wilson
Suzanne Orr
Pleasanton
Ruth Graham
Kansas
Recreation budget cut at Shafter district board meeting
Shafter Recreation and Park District board discussed the 1990-91 budget on Tuesday June 26. District Manager Lynda Leopold noted funds are down from 300000 last year to 248000 this year and not yet in reserves. Tax collections in April and December fund the district with new categories added for the year including computer supplies and landscape maintenance contracts.
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Shafter Recreation and Park Distet Board
Dstrict
Lynda Leopold
Leopold
Landscap
Teaching Position Eliminated at SHS in ESL Program
Kern Union High School District board on June 25 voted to cut a bilingual instructional assistant in Shafter High School migrant student ESL program. The six hour weekly post for 1990-91 lacks funding as state and district budgets shift.
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Kern Union High School
Shafter High School
Arvin
SHS
KHSD
Neil Olsen
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