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Skateboard beating suspects charged [updated]
Three of the four teens who allegedly beat a man nearly to death with skateboards were charged Thursday with assault with a deadly weapon with great bodily injury, said Huntington Beach Police Lt. Mitch O’Brien. One suspect was released without...
Tags: Orange County Superior Court, Punishment, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Juvenile Delinquency
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Additional teens arrested in skateboard assault
Authorities arrested two additional suspects Thursday in the alleged assault on a man by a group of skateboarders, police said. There are now five suspects involved in the case. Viktor Silcock, 25, of Huntington Beach, was allegedly attacked by a...Tags: Assault, Orange County Superior Court, Punishment, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice
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Council won't oppose Poseidon as a group
The Huntington Beach City Council decided Monday not to send a group letter to the state Coastal Commission opposing a proposed desalination plant for fear they may be sued. Councilman Jim Katapodis' substitute motion to allow individual council...Tags: Dana Rohrabacher, Environmental Issues, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Litigation
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Barricade suspect has long history of convictions
A 38-year-old Huntington Beach man who was arrested after allegedly threatening to shoot police while barricading himself in a garage rafter in April had prior convictions for burglary, drug possession and evading arrest in a vehicle, according to...Tags: Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Orange County Superior Court, Punishment, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice
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Man sentenced to 16 months for construction fraud
An unlicensed contractor was sentenced Friday to 16 months in jail for defrauding a Huntington Beach homeowner and a Yorba Linda family of more than $635,000 by taking their payments and failing to complete construction projects, according to a news...Tags: Orange County Superior Court, Punishment, Lawyers, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mom of son accused of killing father testifies
Arguments continued Thursday in the trial of Jeremy Martin, 37, who is accused of killing his father with a shotgun at their Huntington Beach home two years ago. Martin is charged with one count of murder and, if convicted, faces 50 years to life in...Tags: Prosecution, Murder, Methamphetamine (drug), Shootings, Lawyers
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Commentary: Letters against center are misleading
I could not let the misinformation in Tim Geddes' letter to the editor relating to the new senior center go uncorrected (Mailbag, March 14). As background information, I am a member of the Huntington Beach Council on Aging's (HBCOA) board of directors. I...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, World War II (1939-1945), Litigation, Finance
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Trial to begin for man who allegedly killed father
A man will face trial Wednesday for allegedly shooting and killing his father in their Huntington Beach home two years ago. Jeremy Martin, 37, is charged with one count of murder and, if convicted, faces 50 years to life in prison, according to a news...Tags: Shootings
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Student gets 140 days in jail for bomb threat
A Huntington Beach High School student was sentenced Thursday for leaving a bomb threat note inside a classroom. Christopher Michael Casey, 18, of Huntington Beach, was sentenced to 140 days in jail, six years of probation and is ordered to stay at...
Tags: Explosions, Punishment, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes
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Investigation focuses on doctor in drug deaths
The Medical Board of California has launched an investigation into a string of 16 fatal overdoses tied to powerful narcotics prescribed by a prominent Orange County physician. Dr. Van Vu, a pain management specialist in Huntington Beach, was featured in...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Morphine (drug), Pain, Methadone (drug), Boston Scientific Corporation
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Residents continue fight to save open space
For Stephanie Brandt, the open space located at the old Lamb School site was a place where she and others in the neighborhood could get to know one another. But despite an ongoing battle with Tri Pointe Homes, an Irvine-based company that plans to...Tags: Litigation
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Police Files
AREA 1 Sell Circle: Misdemeanor assault was reported in the 16500 block at 8:16 a.m. Friday. The caller reported being shoved and locked in an office as he was trying to leave. Pacific Coast Highway: Battery was reported in the 16800 block at 9:40 p.m....Tags: Assault, Green Lane, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Crime, Law and Justice, Theft
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