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Man faces life in prison
A 36-year-old man was found guilty this week of kidnapping a Burbank woman in 2006 and then raping her at a hotel in Glendale, officials said. Edward Nikolayan was convicted Monday of kidnapping, drugging, raping and assaulting the woman on Sept. 19,...Tags: Crimes, Prisons, Police Arrests, Glendale (Queens, New York), Google Inc.
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Second Glendale brother sentenced in multi-million dollar fraud scheme
The second of two Glendale brothers who masterminded construction contract kickback schemes that bilked Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena and a Bay Area business out of millions of dollars has been sentenced to federal prison. Tony Hamedany, 58,...Tags: Prisons, Corporate Crime, Trials, Bribery
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Glendale: Deadline for overdue library book amnesty nears
To those harboring overdue library books: if you turn them in before Sunday, the city of Glendale will look the other way. There are currently 2,115 overdue library materials, but because of a weeklong amnesty program through April 20, fines for...
Tags: Libraries, Arts and Culture, Fines, Google+
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Convicted sex offender sentenced to prison for setting small fires
A 71-year-old convicted sex offender was sentenced Tuesday to 16 months in state prison for setting small fires outside two downtown storefronts because he reportedly wanted to “make Glendale more beautiful,” officials said. Gerald Harris...
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Former music teacher at Glendale academy sentenced for lewd conduct with student
A teacher who taught vocal music lessons at Glendale Adventist Academy was sentenced Wednesday to a year in county jail for allegedly engaging in lewd acts with a male high school student, officials said. Valerie Jane Gonzales, 29, of El Monte, was...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Crimes, Music, Trials, Google+
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Rep. Adam Schiff introduces bill to impose penalties on 'straw purchasers' of guns
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) on Wednesday introduced a bill that would impose a two-year prison sentence for people who buy guns in bulk explicitly to resell them. The Straw Purchaser Penalty Enhancement Act goes after the so-called “straw...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Politics, Adam Schiff, Interior Policy
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Glendale woman sentenced to jail, banned from pets for allegedly stabbing dog's face
A 42-year-old Glendale woman was banned from owning any pets while on probation after pleading no contest to allegedly stabbing her Shiba Inu dog multiple times while high on cough syrup, officials said. Merry Jane Clift was sentenced on Thursday to 28...Tags: Trials, Pets, Google+
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Two charged with murder in Christmas Day crash that killed Glendale woman
Two alleged gang members were charged with murder Friday for their roles in a police chase that ended in a Christmas Day crash that killed a Glendale woman, prosecutors said. Darrell Williams, 22, of Pasadena, and Brittany Washington, 21, of Los Angeles,...Tags: Murder, Prisons, Transportation Accidents, Lawyers, Los Angeles Times
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GWP closes in on renewable energy benchmark
Once ahead of the game, Glendale has turned its focus from future gains in renewable energy to meeting more short-term state deadlines that it may, in the end, just eke through. All California public utilities must get 20% of their energy from...Tags: Environmental Issues, Google Inc., Renewable Energy, Fines, Alternative Energy
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Ron Kaye: There's no justice in this system
Consequences — there must be consequences for our actions, or there will be hell to pay. The punishment must fit the crime. Without that, at least as a shared principle, what do we have? That's what justice for all is all about: the balance between...Tags: Prisons, Politics, Government, Executive Branch, Criminals
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Glendale Ponzi scheme victim: 'I have a 7-year-old and I am alone'
A Glendale man pleaded guilty on Thursday to running three separate scams, including a Ponzi scheme that defrauded 30 families out of more than $8 million. In the plea deal, Kaveh Vahedi, 51, admitted to convincing more than 30 investors to hand over...Tags: Banking, Lawyers, Financial and Business Services, Trials, Judges
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Man gets 25 years for ID theft
A member of an Armenian crime ring was sentenced Wednesday to serve 25 years in federal prison for orchestrating an identity theft and bank fraud scheme while in prison. U.S. District Court Judge David Carter sentenced Arman Sharopetrosian, 33, of...Tags: Banking, Prisons, Politics, Personal Data Collection, Blackmail and Extortion
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