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Gunmen invade home in Valley Center

Lothar — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:58:45 +0000

Two gunmen claiming to be federal drug agents forced their way into a home in Valley Center Tuesday night, terrorizing half a dozen residents during an apparent search for narcotics. The men, both white, were wearing black tactical gear and were armed with an assault rifle and handgun, San Diego County Sheriff’s Sgt. Bob Bishop [...]

Top myths about airport use of ‘full body scans’

Lothar — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:45:29 +0000

Travelers through San Diego’s Lindbergh Field Terminal 1 officially face the prospect of undergoing the infamous “full-body scan” beginning Tuesday. Questions about the technology are legitimate. Consider that the Transportation Security Administration is asking for $573 million in taxpayer funds in the 2011 fiscal year to buy, operate and maintain the units. However, it’s a sad [...]

Human smuggling attempt intercepted off Pt. Loma on Sunday

Lothar — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:42:19 +0000

As National Guard troops complete their deployment to the U.S. – Mexico border this week, federal border officers continue their vigilance there and elsewhere. That includes the off the coast of San Diego, where a U.S. Customs and Border Protection marine unit halted an attempt at human smuggling on Sunday. A CBP maritime crew on patrol [...]

Name announced for most recent addition to the elephant herd at Safari Park

Lothar — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:39:06 +0000

The name for the newest baby elephant at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park (formerly the San Diego Wild Animal Park) has been chosen, and it’s Emanti, Zoo officials reported on Thursday. Emanti means water in Siswati, the language of its native Swaziland. The baby male elephant born May 12 reportedly enjoys splashing around in the [...]

San Diego’s Most Wanted Bank robbers

Lothar — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:33:42 +0000

While authorities in San Diego of course would like to capture every deserving bad guy (or gal), a select few make the “Most Wanted” list. The San Diego office of the FBi has released its list of the top three bank robbers they’d most like to catch at this time. The men listed here have [...]