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Where is Saturday’s DUI checkpoint in Sherman Oaks? – LA Daily News
SHERMAN OAKS — The Los Angeles Police Department will operate a DUI-driver’s license checkpoint Friday night in Sherman Oaks. The checkpoint will be set up at the intersection of Ventura Boulevard Boulevard and Tyrone Avenue from 8 p.m. Friday to 2 a.m. Saturday, according to a department statement. In addition, saturation patrols aimed at intoxicated
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Feds bust Russian prostitution ring in L.A. – LA Daily News
A Los Angeles couple and the man’s ex-wife have been charged with recruiting Russian call girls to work in local brothels, federal immigration officials announced. Mher “Mike” Hakopyan, 38, and his wife Natalya Muravyeva, 31, of Los Angeles, were charged Monday in federal court in Santa Ana of suspicion of conspiracy to transport prostitutes. Hakopyan’s
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Solitary confinement ‘is driving men insane,’ former death row inmate testifies – latimes.com
WASHINGTON — For most of his 12 years on death row, Anthony Graves lived in what he called an 8-by-12 “cage.” To see outside he would stand on top of his rolled-up plastic mattress and look through a small window at the top of the concrete wall in the back of his cell. He spent
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DUI suspect pushes Mercedes past 100 mph in police pursuit – latimes.com
A motorist suspected of driving drunk behind the wheel of a Mercedes Benz led police on a high-speed pursuit Friday night from Burbank to Hollywood. The chase reached speeds approaching 120 mph, authorities said, as the driver fled from the Burbank area onto three freeways — the 118, 5 and 101 — before getting off
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Alaska Woman Accused of Torching Boyfriend – ABC News
An Anchorage woman is being held on $1 million bond after being accused of setting a gasoline-fueled fire to kill her boyfriend. Gina Virgilio, 25, was arraigned Monday on first-degree murder, reckless endangerment and assault and two counts each of arson and criminal mischief. She’s charged in Friday’s death of her live-in boyfriend, Michael Gonzalez,
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Irvine is safest U.S. city for eighth straight year, FBI says – latimes.com
Irvine is safest U.S. city for eighth straight year, FBI says – latimes.com. Looking to avoid becoming a crime statistic? Move to Irvine. In 2011, for the eighth year in a row, the Orange County city had the lowest violent crime rate of any U.S. city with a population larger than 100,000, the FBI said
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Jerry Sandusky trial to start in Pennsylvania – CNN.com
Jerry Sandusky trial to start in Pennsylvania – CNN.com. (CNN) — Opening statements in the trial of Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State assistant football coach charged with child rape, are scheduled to start Monday. Sandusky, 68, has been under house arrest since being charged with sexually abusing 10 boys for at least 15 years. Prosecutors
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Killings by police in Los Angeles County jump sharply – latimes.com
Killings by police in Los Angeles County jump sharply – latimes.com. By Joel Rubin and Sarah Ardalani, Los Angeles TimesJune 10, 2012 The first deadly encounter of 2011 came quickly for police in Los Angeles County, when an officer killed an armed burglar on the second day of the year. The last person to be killed by police that
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Bail Bonds
If you or a family member have been arrested and need a bail bond or a bail reduction, call experienced criminal defense lawyer Max Gorby at (323) 477-2819. A Bail Bond is an insurance bond that you can post in order to be released from jail. You can either pay the entire bail directly to
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Attempted Murder
If you have been arrested for the crime of Attempted Murder, call experienced criminal defense lawyer Max Gorby at (323) 477-2819. Attempted Murder Defined (Penal Code 664): California’s attempted murder law. “A direct step requires more than merely planning or preparing to commit murder or obtaining or arranging for something needed to commit murder.
