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Police searching for man who tried to lure Westminster girl into car

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Police searching for man who tried to lure Westminster girl into car

Police are warning the general public a few case of kid annoyance in Westminster after a lady was confronted by a stranger whereas strolling to high school Monday.

Round 8:20 a.m., a 14-year-old lady was strolling to high school within the space of Edwards and Humboldt streets when she was approached by a person asking if she wished a experience to high school, the Westminster Police Division mentioned in a information launch.

The suspect pulled up subsequent to the lady, rolled down his window and requested a number of instances to drive her to high school, police mentioned.

He adopted her as she walked to high school, however ultimately drove away.

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When the sufferer arrived on campus, she instantly notified officers who known as the police.

The police division mentioned it’s at the moment unaware of any comparable incidents within the space. However an identical incident occurred within the metropolis of Stanton on March 18, although it has not but been decided if the instances are associated.

Detectives are following up on any potential leads.

The suspect was described as a Hispanic man, about 30 years outdated, with a shaved head, police mentioned. The suspect automobile is a white four-door sedan with tinted home windows, and a partial plate of 4C*.

The investigation is ongoing, and detectives urge anybody who has info to contact the Westminster Police Division at 714-548-3212, or Orange County Crime Stoppers at 1-855-TIPOCCS, or by visiting occrimestoppers.org. Callers can stay nameless.

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Vandals graffiti $20-million Bel Air home in latest vacant mansion tagging

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Vandals graffiti -million Bel Air home in latest vacant mansion tagging

A vacant $20-million mansion in Bel Air is the most recent victim of tagging in Los Angeles County.

Vandals broke in and caused 10s of thousands of dollars worth of damage, according to the realtor, by smashing windows and spray painting nearly every wall.

This residence, which neighbors say partially belongs to the half-brother of Osama Bin Laden, is one of three vacant mansions and other buildings recently targeted for graffiti.

The Los Angeles Police Department said officers made two arrests in connection with the vandalism at one of the other mansions.

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Neighbors, however, tell KTLA’s Jennifer McGraw they think leaders need to push for harsher penalties.

“Policies and the way we treat crime have got to stop,” said a nearby resident. “The thing is the people who own these homes, create the wealth, create the taxes and things like this are going to scare people away, and they just go to other areas where it’s safer.”

The realtor said she had never seen anything like this in her 30 years of experience.

Police made one arrest, but the property manager did not press any charges.

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Motorist dead after being ejected from car during crash on L.A. freeway; 3 others seriously hurt 

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Motorist dead after being ejected from car during crash on L.A. freeway; 3 others seriously hurt 

One person died and three others were hospitalized in serious condition after a violent rollover crash near the interchange of two major L.A. freeways early Sunday. 

According to the California Highway Patrol, officers responded to the 134 Freeway eastbound connector with the southbound 5 Freeway in Griffith Park at 12:50 a.m. on reports of a single-vehicle crash. 

Upon arriving, they located the gray sedan involved in the collision on its roof and suffering major damage. 

Investigators found that one of the vehicle’s occupants was ejected from the car due to the force of the collision. Two others were trapped and had to be rescued with hydraulic rescue tools, and a fourth was able to escape on their own, authorities said. 

Of the three surviving victims, one was said to be in grave condition and the other two in critical condition. 

It was not immediately clear if impairment or speed played a role in the deadly crash. 

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A SigAlert was issued for the affected stretch of freeway that lasted about two hours.

Alexis Lewis contributed to this report.

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Suspect arrested in deadly Orange County hit-and-run crash

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Suspect arrested in deadly Orange County hit-and-run crash

A suspect was arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash that left a woman dead in Orange County.

The suspect was identified as Edgar Arce, 24, according to the Anaheim Police Department. 

On Sept. 15, police responded to a hit-and-run crash near Katella Avenue, just west of Euclid Street in Anaheim at around 4:40 a.m.

Officers found a woman with severe traumatic injury at the scene. She was transported to the hospital where she was later pronounced dead.

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The victim was identified as Sabrina Ruiz Adame, a 47-year-old woman who was a transient, Anaheim police said.

Witnesses said they saw a dark-colored SUV traveling westbound on Katella Avenue fatally strike her. The suspect drove away from the scene without stopping.

Detectives later identified the driver as Arce. He was located and arrested on felony hit-and-run charges. His vehicle was recovered and is being processed for evidence.

The deadly crash remains under investigation. Anyone with information on the case is asked to call the Anaheim Police Department at 714-765-1900 or Orange County Crime Stoppers at 855-TIP-OCCS.

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