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CRIME & SAFETY
Police ID alleged driver, victim in fatal Orange County hit-and-run
Police on Tuesday identified the woman killed when a vehicle smashed into her Garden Grove home Sunday morning, as well as the man who was allegedly behind the wheel. Janet Carillo, 40, was in her home in the 11800 block of Magnolia Street just before 2 a.m. when a silver 2019 Toyota Camry struck the […]
Travel Agent Sentenced for Embezzling Hundreds of Thousands From Canceled School Trips
A former travel agent convicted of embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars paid by more than 150 parents for school trips that were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic was sentenced Monday to six months of home detention and six months of probation. Marie Colette Martin, 53, was charged with...
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