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HB police chief announces retirement
Huntington Beach Police Chief Ken Small has announced his retirement after 11 years with the city. "He's got 40-plus years in law enforcement," City Manager Fred Wilson said. "It'll be a great loss to the city. I think [Small], in my opinion, was an...
Tags: Daytona Beach, Laws, Bike Week, Criminal Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Katapodis retires from LAPD
Jim Katapodis experienced it all as a police officer: being shot at a couple of times, going undercover as a paraplegic in a drug bust and almost getting stabbed during a domestic dispute. After 35 years with the Los Angeles Police Department, the...
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H.B. eyes use of surveillance cameras downtown
Huntington Beach will look into the possibility of placing video surveillance cameras downtown. Council members voted Monday night to ask police and Information Services Departments to look into the possibility of using cameras in an effort to reduce...Tags: Services and Shopping, Photography and Video, Photography Supplies and Services, Crime, Law and Justice, Video Supplies and Services
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Hardy top vote-getter in H.B. City Council race
Former Mayor Jill Hardy led all candidates for Huntington Beach City Council as of Wednesday morning, with Jim Katapodis and former Mayor Dave Sullivan close behind and incumbent Devin Dwyer a distant fifth. The results, which the Orange County Registrar...
Tags: Dana Rohrabacher, Politics, National September 11 Memorial & Museum, Local Elections, Elections
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Katapodis back on campaign trail
Jim Katapodis will be ready to run with the big dogs if he's elected to the Huntington Beach City Council this year. In part, that's because he's gotten used to big dogs on the campaign trail. Those growling canines often approach the door when the...
Tags: Safety of Citizens, Politics, National September 11 Memorial & Museum, Small Businesses, Local Elections
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Police, fire groups endorse same trio of council candidates
Huntington Beach's police and fire associations have endorsed the same three candidates for City Council this year, each backing Jill Hardy, Jim Katapodis and Billy O'Connell out of the field of 12 contenders. The Huntington Beach Police Officers Assn....Tags: Safety of Citizens, Politics, Local Elections, Elections, Government
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H.B., Irvine police help nab bank fraud suspects
Seven people have been arrested on suspicion of a nationwide bank fraud scheme that may have deprived customers of more than $100 million, a spokesman from the Huntington Beach Police Department said. A federal task force that consisted of agents from...
Tags: Crimes, Banking, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice
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H.B. Concert Band to kick off Summer Series
It's time to pack those lawn chairs and picnic baskets and stake out a patch of grass at Huntington Central Park. Summer officially opened Wednesday with the solstice. And come Sunday evening, the musicians in the 70-member strong, all-volunteer...
Tags: Entertainment, John Mason, Arts and Culture, Concerts, Music
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What to watch for in 2012
A new mayor. A new Assembly representative. For that matter, a new queen. Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley have plenty of things to anticipate in 2012 —and leadership is only part of the picture. Here are stories to watch for in the coming...Tags: Trials, Court Preliminary, Murder, Miss America Pageant, Companies and Corporations
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Police, fire associations await 9/11 memorial designs
Three months ago, Huntington Beach's police and fire associations received a pair of steel girders from the World Trade Center and announced plans to make them rise again — in the form of a monument outside City Hall to remember the victims of the...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Human Interest
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Dwyer declares reelection run
Huntington Beach Councilman Devin Dwyer has announced his intention to run for reelection next year. Dwyer, 48, planned to kick off his 2012 campaign Wednesday at King's Fish House in Bella Terra. "I'd like to continue what I'm doing," he said. "I'm...Tags: Small Businesses, Boeing Co.
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LAPD veteran cites experience
Working for the Los Angeles Police Department, Jim Katapodis has made his share of decisions — some of them life and death — but also got to see decisions being made. As a former sergeant in arms for the Los Angeles City Council, Katapodis...Tags: Los Angeles, Wages and Pensions, Retirement, Clubs and Associations, Career and Workplace
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