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March 1, 2019
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Sheriff Reading to Children

Sheriff Alex Villanueva participates in Read Across America Day

In honor of Read Across America Day, Sheriff Villanueva and many other members of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department met with hundreds of elementary school to share in the joy of reading. 
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Sheriff Villanueva Sits with KTLA to Discuss Lt. John Corina, Political Activist Ed Buck, ICE Plan, and Project Lifesaver Tracking Bracelets

LA County Sheriff briefly discusses the latest issues being dealt with by the Department this week.
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Santa Clarita Station Gets Major Recognition by City Officials for Drastic Reduction in Crime Rates

City officials and county supervisors thanked personnel at the Santa Clarita Sheriff's Station, from clerical support to the captain, and everyone in between, for taking pride in their jobs and keeping the city safe.
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Deputies from the LA County Sheriff's Department Join Kids in Their Classrooms for Read Across America Day

The LA County Sheriff's Department continued it's annual tradition of reading with and to the students of local schools. This year, deputies got to read to kindergarten-4th grade students at New Temple Elementary School in Temple. 
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Known Parolee Being Chased by Police Crashes Vehicle, then Bails and Hides in Local Business

A chase suspect fled into a Metro PCS store in Pico Rivera, where two employees locked themselves inside an office until the suspect was taken into custody Wednesday. 
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School on Lockdown, Deputy Struck by Suspect Vehicle, and an Hours-long Manhunt- Suspect in Custody

A suspect is in custody after being accused of hitting a deputy with a car during a traffic stop in Downey on Thursday. The arrest happened following an hourslong house-to-house manhunt in the area of the 105 Freeway and Bellflower Boulevard and the temporary lockdown of Lewis Elementary School.
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Marijuana Grow and Body Found in Condominium After Deadly Fire Erupts in Rosemead

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is investigating a deadly fire in Rosemead after firefighters discovered a body at a condominium Thursday evening.

 
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