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Police Searching for 3 Suspects in String of Armed Robberies
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- The LAPD is asking for the public's help identifying at least three suspects responsible for a string of armed robberies in Koreatown and Hollywood. The suspects have been targeting businesses in the Hollywood Division and Olympic...Tags: Theft, Los Angeles Police Department, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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VIDEO: 2 Armed Robbers Steal $800,000 in Rolex Watches
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- The LAPD is asking for the public's help finding two suspects in a smash-and-grab robbery at a Koreatown jewelry store. Police have released surveillance video of the robbery, which happened at the Saint Cross jewelry...Tags: Theft, Los Angeles Police Department, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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2 Officers Hurt as Patrol Cars Collide with Civilian Vehicles
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES-- At least two were injured in a crash between two Los Angeles Police Department patrol cars and two civilian vehicles in Koreatown, officials say. At around 3:30 p.m. Friday, an LAPD patrol vehicle was responding to an emergency call with...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Vehicles
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Police Release Surveillance Video in Parking Garage Robberies
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles police have released surveillance video in connection with a rash of parking lot and business robberies in Koreatown. Police had been investigating a series of robberies involving one or two African-American male suspects....Tags: Theft, Police Arrests, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Los Angeles
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Suspicious Fire Rips Through Apartment Building in Koreatown
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Arson investigators are trying to determine the cause of a fire that engulfed the entire 6th floor of an apartment building in Koreatown. The fire was reported around 8:37 a.m. Friday in the six-story "Versailles Apartments" building along...Tags: Los Angeles Fire Department
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SoCal Gang Accused In Sham Marriage Scam
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Twenty people are under arrest, accused of drug trafficking and arranging fake marriages to obtain green cards for immigrants. The federal indictment unveiled Wednesday by the U.S. attorney's office claims members of a San Gabriel Valley-...Tags: Montebello, Santa Clarita (Los Angeles, California), Defense, San Dimas, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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City Enlists Sheriff's Deputies to Collect Taxes From Koreatown Hotel
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- In an effort to collect millions in back taxes, Sheriff's deputies are staking out a Koreatown hotel and taking all their cash. Los Angeles County Sheriff's detectives, in both plainclothes and on duty, have been posted at the...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Starbucks Corp., Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Los Angeles
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2 Dead, 1 Wounded in 2 County Shooting Rampage
KTLA NewsANAHEIM -- A gunman went on a shooting rampage early Sunday, killing a man in Anaheim and wounding another in Los Angeles’ Koreatown 90 minutes later before fatally shooting himself, police said. The suspect was identified as Young Choi, 54, a Los...Tags: Anaheim, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Injuries and Wounds, Los Angeles
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Mayor Puts MTA Plans on the Fast-Track
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has big plans for the future of public transportation in Southern California. The mayor is unveiling his plan today to fast-track several rail projects to be completed within the next decade. Among the...Tags: San Fernando, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Antonio Villaraigosa, Politics
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Thieves Snatch Purse with $100,000 in Cash
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Police are searching for two suspects who were caught on tape snatching a businesswoman's purse containing more than $100,000 in cash, officials announced Thursday. According to investigators, a woman withdrew the huge sum of cash from the...Tags: Theft, Los Angeles Police Department, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Bank of America Corp.
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Two Wounded in Koreatown Shooting
LOS ANGELES -- Two men have been wounded in a shooting at a Koreatown apartment, police said. The shooting occurred in the 3200 block of West Eighth Street near Fedora Street about 2:45 a.m., said Sgt. Ed Clark of the Los Angeles Police Department's...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Injuries and Wounds, Health, Hospitals and Clinics
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Coroner Releases Identity of Homeless Man Burned to Death
LOS ANGELES -- Coroners have released the identity of a homeless man who was killed after being doused with gasoline and set on fire. John Robert McGraham, 55, was known only by his first name to residents of the mid-Wilshire neighborhood on the edge...Tags: Defense, Death, Teen-agers, Los Angeles, Health
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