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25.02.2021 / 00:09

No criminal charges to be filed in Tiger Woods rollover crash, sheriff says

ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, Calif - As the investigation continues into the crash that left pro-golfer Tiger Woods seriously injured, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva says no criminal charges are being contemplated against Tiger Woods.During a press briefing Wednesday afternoon, Villanueva said there are no indications that he was impaired in any way.At most, the investigation could lead to an infraction if it's determined Woods was on his cell phone or distracted in some other way, the sheriff stated. Investigators have not yet pulled a "black box'' from the damaged SUV to determine how fast Woods was traveling when the crash occurred."This remains an accident.

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L.A. sheriff reports 235 arrests enforcing COVID-19 restrictions

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department made 235 arrests over the course of December in a targeted effort to enforce coronavirus restrictions as the region continues to see a dangerous surge in COVID-19 cases, officials said Wednesday. Sheriff Alex Villanueva said his agency has targeted underground parties -- also known as "super-spreader" events.

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Both LASD deputies shot in Compton ambush released from hospital; manhunt continues for suspect

LOS ANGELES - The female deputy who was shot in Compton on Sept. 12 has been released from a hospital, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department reports.

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1 of 2 LASD deputies shot in Compton ambush released from hospital; manhunt continues for suspect

LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said on Wednesday that the investigation was continuing in Saturday's ambush shooting of two deputies as they sat in a patrol SUV at a Compton rail station, and said efforts were being made to transfer the pair from St. Francis Medical Center to a long-term care facility.On Wednesday, the department said the male deputy was released from the hospital.

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Reward for gunman who shot 2 LA deputies up to $275,000

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Search continues for gunman who shot LA County deputies

LOS ANGELES - Authorities were continuing to search Monday for a gunman who walked up to a parked sheriff’s squad car and opened fire, critically wounding two Los Angeles County deputies in an ambush recorded on surveillance video.Officials asked for the public’s help in identifying the gunman in a weekend ambush after officials offered a $100,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.The 31-year-old female deputy and 24-year-old male deputy underwent surgery after the shooting Saturday evening and were expected to recover, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said Sunday.“They performed in an admirable fashion in spite of grave adversity,” Villanueva said during a conversation with local religious leaders.

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Search continues for gunman who shot California deputies

LOS ANGELES – Authorities were continuing to search Monday for a gunman who walked up to a parked sheriff's squad car and opened fire, critically wounding two Los Angeles County deputies in an ambush recorded on surveillance video. Officials asked for the public’s help in identifying the gunman in a weekend ambush after officials offered a $100,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.

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2 Los Angeles deputies shot in apparent ambush in patrol car: police

California.The 31-year-old female deputy and 24-year-old male deputy both underwent surgery Saturday evening, Sheriff Alex Villanueva said in a late-night news conference. Both graduated from the academy 14 months ago, he said.

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2 Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies shot in apparent ambush in patrol car

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - The shooting of two Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies in an apparent ambush prompted a manhunt for the shooter, reaction from the president and protests outside the hospital where the wounded deputies were being treated Saturday night in California.Caught on camera: Fight breaks out at Target after customers refuse to wear facial coveringThe 31-year-old female deputy and 24-year-old male deputy both underwent surgery Saturday evening, Sheriff Alex Villanueva said in a late-night news conference. Both graduated from the academy 14 months ago, he said.AdvertisementThe deputies were shot while sitting in their patrol car at a Metro rail station and were able to radio for help, the sheriff said.

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L.A. inmates ‘deliberately’ infected themselves with COVID-19, sheriff says

“Give me liberty and give me COVID-19” is a dangerous strategy that won’t get you out of jail, according to officials in California.

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Sheriff: Inmates deliberately trying to infect themselves with coronavirus. Here’s why

The Los Angeles County sheriff says inmates are deliberately attempting to infect themselves with coronavirus.

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SoCal strip club violates emergency order to close, checks patron’s temperature at door

CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. - A strip club in the City of Industry has been brazenly violating strict orders to shut down and has instead remained in business while checking patron’s temperature at the door before they’re allowed in.

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Local strip club violates emergency order to close, checks patron’s temperature at door

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