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Public Safety
Detectives Release Photos of Man After Baby Scalded with Hot Coffee
A police detective has called for public information after the ‘ambush’ attack left a baby suffering serious burns.
9 Burglary Crew Members Charged in 30 Home Break-Ins
The bulk of the break-ins targeted homes in the neighborhoods of Mira Mesa, Rancho Penasquitos, and Carmel Valley.
Man Who Broke Into Los Angeles Mayor’s Home Gets No Prison but Probation
Three years of state prison would be hanging over his head if he failed to comply with any of the terms of his sentence, according to the judge.
Man Charged in Alleged Sexual Assault of Woman at UCLA Campus Housing
He has been charged with breaking into a student housing apartment unit occupied by two female exchange students and sexually assaulting one of them.
New Knife Searching Powers Sought for Police in NSW
Multiple unions are calling for the right for police to use metal detectors to search people without a warrant.
LeBlanc Promises ‘Robust’ Transparency Effort at Inquiry as AG Warns Redaction Process Unsustainable
California Assembly Public Safety Committee Starts Year With New Leader, Fresh Faces
The new chair replaced all Democratic members while the two Republicans retained their positions.
Critics Question California’s ‘Agenda-Driven’ Assembly Public Safety Committee’s Blocking Bills
Legislative documents reveal dozens of bills—many related to crime—stalled in the committee this year, with authors from both parties seeing their bills denied.
