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SAN DIEGO, CA—The San Diego chapter of the Society of Government Meeting Professionals (SGMP) has expanded its territory and changed its name to the Southern California chapter. In conjunction with the expansion, membership fees for government meeting professionals have been reduced 55 percent through April 30, 2012. This chapter has represented SGMP in the greater [...]

Camouflage Scheme of 10.3 lb Cocaine Paste in Liquid Condiments Fails LOS ANGELES-U.S. Customs and Protection (CBP) officers at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) apprehended two passengers (a 54 year old mother and her 22 year old daughter) who were transporting 10.3 pounds of cocaine last Thursday night. CBP officers intercepted, extracted and seized cocaine paste [...]

Sacramento, CA., February 8, 2012 — Today, the National Federation of Independent Business, California announced the members of its Leadership Council for 2012.  The group is responsible for advising the state public policy staff on issues that are important to small businesses in California.   “These members are going above and beyond the call to ensure [...]

Police caught a Mexican drug boat that was backed with approximately a ton or more of marijuana just north of Los Angeles on Saturday at the Point Dume State Beach.  Three Mexican men were arrested and were turned over to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.  The boat was an open-topped “panga” type boat that was [...]

On Wednesday, federal agents and the police arrested more than one hundred suspected gang members in San Diego and surrounding counties.  They were arrested in a major operation on charges that include weapon violations and drug trafficking.  Charges included drug trafficking in cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine, federal firearms violations, and conspiracy.   These arrests came as [...]

Authorities arrested a 10-year-old for allegedly stabbing dead his 12-year-old friend inside his house in El Cajon, San Diego, California. According to reports, the boy stabbed his friend while the two were inside the house of the former. The victim reportedly died while being treated at a nearby hospital on Monday afternoon. The San Diego [...]

The torching days of a man tagged in 53 arson fires in Los Angeles, California, involving cars and structures is finally over. The police finally arrested him after causing more than $2 million in damages to the second-largest city in the United States. The police has refused to identify the suspect but the latter was [...]

The New Year’s Day celebration has turned bloody at a small island in San Diego, California.Four persons were reported dead in an apparent murder-suicide at a house in Coronado Island around 2 a.m. of January 1. Sheriff’s Lieutenant Larry Nesbit said a male person killed three persons and subsequently killed himself after his shooting spree. [...]

With the discovery of a new tunnel that crossed borders on Tuesday authorities were able to seize seventeen tons of marijuana. On the United States-Mexican border, this drug smuggling tunnel was a significant discovery. The passage linked Tijuana and San Diego warehouses and was about four hundred years in length. There were 9 tons of [...]

WASHINGTON – Edward Wyman, 64, from Reseda, Calif. has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for illegally storing toxic and explosive hazardous wastes in his backyard, materials that posed an imminent danger to nearby residents. The sentence is the longest handed down by a California federal judge in a hazardous waste case. “Illegally storing [...]