By mvlife on November 8, 2011
Del Cerro Elementary School was on lockdown today and an Orange County Sheriff’s Deputy suffered injuries while pursuing a motorcyclist traveling at a high rate of speed. The incident happened around 11:44 a.m. when California Highway Patrol officers spotted two motorcyclists traveling at more than 120 miles per hour southbound on the I-5 Freeway. One [...]
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By mvlife on November 1, 2011
The San Onofre nuclear power plant reported a non-radioactive ammonia leak on Tuesday afternoon. Plant operators conducted a precautionary evacuation of workers nearby, according to a spokesman for Southern California Edison. Edison declared an alert – the lowest of four possible emergency classifications used by the nuclear industry – according to company spokesman, Gil Alexander. [...]
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By mvlife on September 8, 2011
Update as of 6:30 PM – City has been contacted by SDG&E that a 500kv line into California is out. SDG&E crews have been mobilized to fix the problem. It is estimated that power will be available in some areas by morning. Update as of 5 PM – Much of South County and San Diego County are currently [...]
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By mvlife on August 16, 2011
Police are searching for two African American men who stabbed a jewelry store vendor and then robbed him of more than $10,000. The incident happened at around 12:20 p.m. today when a 66-year-old man left Saatchi Jewelry in the shopping center at Marguerite and La Paz and was approached by two men wearing “hoodies” as [...]
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By mvlife on June 15, 2011
A woman was arrested on Tuesday after firing a gun into the air over Lake Mission Viejo. Sandra Smith, 65, faces a felony charge for firing off a 38-caliber pistol to scare off a group of young adults hanging out at the lake. The incident happened around 11:45 p.m. when Smith went onto her balcony [...]
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By mvlife on June 9, 2011
Authorities are investigating a Mission Viejo home after seizing several hundred marijuana plants and thousands in cash from the house on the 23000 block of Bough on Thursday. Orange County Sheriff’s Narcotics investigators seized 680 marijuana plants, 22 pounds of cultivated marijuana, a small amount of hashish, and $28,000 in cash. The search warrant was [...]
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By mvlife on June 1, 2011
A transient man is in custody after burning about an acre of open Mission Viejo terrain on Saturday. Dwight Leonard, 38, was booked into the Men’s Central Jail facing an arson charge after he started a fire near the intersection of La Paz and Olympiad. The incident happened around 8 p.m. when Leonard went to [...]
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By mvlife on May 12, 2011
Authorities are no longer seeking a man who allegedly tried to abduct a 9-year-old boy Tuesday afternoon. The 60-year-old Tongan, who has a strong accent and – with no bottom teeth – is hard to understand, has been doing landscape work in Mission Viejo since 1983. He was driving on Via Alcala looking for work [...]
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By mvlife on May 11, 2011
Orange County Sheriff’s deputies are looking for a man who tried to lure a 9-year-old boy into his pickup truck Tuesday afternoon. The boy was walking home north on Via Alcala from Via Burianna at 4:20 p.m. when a man in a truck tried to lure him into his vehicle. A witness heard the man [...]
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By mvlife on May 2, 2011
Authorities are seeking an armed man who robbed the Shell Gas station on Jeronimo and fled on foot early this morning. The suspect is described as a 30 to 35-year-old Hispanic, 5 feet 9 inches to 6 feet tall and weighing around 210 pounds. He was wearing a white long-sleeve plaid jacket with a solid [...]
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