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Police collect unwanted prescription pills
As part of the national prescription drug take-back day, Costa Mesa and Newport Beach police collected more than 300 pounds of unwanted drugs, officials said Monday. On Saturday, 35 people turned over 129 pounds of prescription drugs to the Costa Mesa...Tags: Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Prescription Drugs
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Man arrested on drug charges by Irvine police (Corrected)
Irvine police arrested a man for allegedly selling prescription drugs Friday, concluding a three-month investigation, according to a press release. Detectives arrested Anaheim resident Anthony Risberg, 37, for sales and transportation of a controlled...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, OxyContin (drug), Prescription Drugs, Police Arrests
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Costa Mesa police nab suspected car thieves
Costa Mesa police arrested three Orange County residents on suspicion of stealing a car and using it to find drugs, authorities said Thursday. After pulling over a 1995 Toyota Camry for expired registration, Officer Crystal Rodriguez detained Jay Flamm,...Tags: Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Police Arrests
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Irvine DUI checkpoint results in 9 arrests
Irvine police arrested nine people suspected of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol during a checkpoint in Irvine on Dec. 30. Officers also wrote six citations for other violations. Staffers stopped 359 vehicles during the evening... -
Feds: Multimillion-dollar pot shop chain in 2 counties busted
A dozen people who authorities say are linked to an intricate, multimillion-dollar operation involving illegal pot shops in Los Angeles and Orange counties were arrested Thursday. Authorities believe John Melvin Walker, also known as “Pops,”...Tags: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Prosecution, Rugby League, Sports
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Arraignment set for lawyers accused of planting drugs
An Irvine couple is scheduled to be arraigned Monday on felony charges that they planted drugs in a PTA president's car because they didn't like how their son was being supervised. Kent Wycliffe Easter, 38, and Jill Bjorkholm Easter, 39, are charged with...Tags: Trials, Lawyers, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Prescription Drugs
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Arraignment continued for parents accused of framing school aide
Two 38-year-old attorneys who allegedly hatched a plan to frame a school volunteer because they were unsatisfied with how their son was treated appeared in court Monday morning but did not enter a plea. Jill and Kent Easter allegedly planted drugs on...
Tags: Percocet (drug), Religious Festivals, Orange County Superior Court
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Neighbors report burglary suspects
Nice Lane in Newport Beach was less than pleasant early Monday, when residents spotted a suspicious-looking car that police said contained two vehicle burglary suspects. Residents watched the black BMW enter a private garage in the 200 block about 6:30...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests, Crimes, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Man sentenced for resisting Newport police
A Colorado man was sentenced to three months in jail Thursday after pleading guilty to resisting Newport Beach police. Chase Julian Rohrer, 33, was arrested Sunday after police stopped him and another person for riding their bicycles on the sidewalk near...
Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes
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Man pleads guilty to drug trafficking in federal case
One of the defendants in a case against a Costa Mesa-based gang has pleaded guilty to distributing illegal drugs and associating with members of the Mexican Mafia, federal court documents show. Douglas Joseph Jackovich, 29, also known as "DJ" or "Temper,...Tags: Gang Activity, Trials, Court Preliminary, Organized Crime, Defendants
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Parents planted drugs on PTA president, police say [update]
The school volunteer and PTA president allegedly targeted by parents who planted drugs in her car said she thought she was the victim of a joke when police came to question her. "I thought I was on a joke show, like someone was playing a joke on me,"...
Tags: Litigation, PTA, Trials, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Man arrested in Costa Mesa accused of drug trafficking
A Canadian man was arrested at a Costa Mesa storage facility, where he was allegedly found waiting for 80 pounds of cocaine, federal authorities said Friday. John Philip Co, 41, of Richmond, British Columbia, was arrested late Wednesday as part a federal...Tags: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals, Police Arrests
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