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Police say man in Bakersfield barricaded himself inside bank building with hostages

Police say man in Bakersfield barricaded himself inside bank building with hostages

Police say a man barricaded himself inside a bank building in the Southern California city of Bakersfield with an unknown number of hostages

Police say man barricaded himself inside bank with others in California city of Bakersfield

Police say man barricaded himself inside bank with others in California city of Bakersfield

Police say a man barricaded himself inside a bank in the Southern California city of Bakersfield with an unknown number of people

Police say man barricaded himself inside bank building with others in California city of Bakersfield

Police say man barricaded himself inside bank building with others in California city of Bakersfield

Police say a man barricaded himself inside a bank building in the Southern California city of Bakersfield with an unknown number of people

How a carjacking in Connecticut led back to a man known as the crypto ‘Godfather’ in California

How a carjacking in Connecticut led back to a man known as the crypto ‘Godfather’ in California

A California man known as the crypto “Godfather” has admitted to playing a key role in a botched Connecticut kidnapping nearly two years ago

Federal Authorities Uncover Massive Drug Tunnel in Southern California

Federal Authorities Uncover Massive Drug Tunnel in Southern California

Federal authorities have discovered a sophisticated drug smuggling tunnel beneath a 'Buy 4 Less' store in San Diego County, California. The tunnel, which is 55 feet deep and nearly 2,000 feet long, was allegedly used to transport approximately $45 million worth of cocaine from Mexico into the United States. The U.S. Department of Justice has linked the tunnel to the Jalisco New Generation cartel. Four individuals have been charged in connection with the operation, accused of using the tunnel to traffic narcotics. Homeland Security investigators began monitoring the store in December after noticing suspicious activity, including employees carrying suitcases in and out of the building. The discovery of the tunnel was made after a series of traffic stops led to the seizure of over a ton of cocaine.

Secret Tunnel Used by Jalisco New Generation Cartel for Smuggling $45 Million in Cocaine Discovered in California

Secret Tunnel Used by Jalisco New Generation Cartel for Smuggling $45 Million in Cocaine Discovered in California

A sophisticated tunnel used for smuggling drugs, including $45 million worth of cocaine, was discovered beneath a 'Buy 4 Less' store in Otay Mesa, California. The tunnel, which extends nearly 2,000 feet from Tijuana, Mexico, was equipped with reinforced walls, a rail system, ventilation, and electricity. It was allegedly operated by the Jalisco New Generation cartel. Homeland Security investigators began monitoring the store in December after observing suspicious activities, such as employees frequently carrying suitcases in and out of the building. The investigation led to the arrest of four individuals charged with conspiracy to use the tunnel and distribute controlled substances. The discovery highlights ongoing efforts to combat cross-border drug trafficking.

New Mexico Epstein commission makes first subpoenas

New Mexico Epstein commission makes first subpoenas

By Andrew Hay SANTA FE, N.M., May 26 (Reuters) - New Mexico legislators probing Jeffrey Epstein on Monday said they have issued their first subpoenas, calling for evidence on the late sex offender from 14 entities including federal law enforcement agencies, the state governor's office and a Santa Fe

Massive Secret Tunnel Discovered Under Fake Store Used for Cocaine Smuggling

Massive Secret Tunnel Discovered Under Fake Store Used for Cocaine Smuggling

Federal authorities have uncovered a massive secret tunnel beneath a fake store in San Diego County, California, used to smuggle $45 million worth of cocaine from Mexico. The tunnel, operated by the Jalisco New Generation cartel, was equipped with reinforced walls, a rail system, ventilation, and electricity. Four men have been charged in connection with the smuggling operation, which was discovered by a Homeland Security task force.

Man barricaded himself inside California bank, police say

Man barricaded himself inside California bank, police say

Further investigation revealed that a man had barricaded himself inside Chase Bank building with "several community members," Bakersfield police said.

15-Year-Old Arrested for Fatal Shooting of Peer in Long Beach, Raising Concerns Over Youth Violence

15-Year-Old Arrested for Fatal Shooting of Peer in Long Beach, Raising Concerns Over Youth Violence

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in Long Beach, California, on suspicion of fatally shooting another 15-year-old boy. The incident occurred near Cedar Avenue and Plymouth Street, where the victim was found with a gunshot wound and later pronounced dead at a hospital. The suspect was apprehended in Lakewood the following day. The Long Beach Police Department has expressed deep concern over the involvement of minors in such violent acts and is committed to addressing youth violence in the community.

California Woman Attacked by Wild Turkeys, Raising Concerns Over Wildlife Management

California Woman Attacked by Wild Turkeys, Raising Concerns Over Wildlife Management

An 83-year-old woman, Mary Jo Kelly, was attacked by a group of wild turkeys while walking in Alameda, California. The incident left her with severe injuries, including bruises and a need for stitches. Despite contacting the Alameda Police Department, Kelly was informed that no action could be taken as the incident involved wildlife. The attack has sparked concerns among residents about the aggressive behavior of turkeys, particularly during their mating season. Previously, a notorious turkey named Gerald had terrorized the Oakland area for months before being captured by a wildlife expert. The expert, Rebecca Dmytryk, used a disguise and bait to capture the bird, which was then relocated to a wild area near Orinda.