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Fed SDPD audit includes criminal probe

SAN DIEGO — The U.S. Attorney's office and FBI will conduct a criminal investigation into misconduct at the San Diego Police Department, a probe that will run parallel to an independent federal ... Ref. Source 8

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Drive-by shootings in Southern California on Friday night left seven people dead, CNN affiliate KEYT reported today, citing Santa Barbara County Sheriff Bill Brown.

Brown said the suspected gunman was among the seven people killed in the incident, which occurred in Isla Vista. He said seven others suffered "Gunshot wounds or traumatic injuries." One of those victims is said to have "Life-threatening injuries. The sheriff reported nine different crime scenes.

The KEYT report said "Witnesses described seeing a black BMW speeding through the streets, spraying bullets at people and various targets." Ref. CNN

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Hostage, bank robbery suspects killed in chase

Three women taken hostage after Central California bank held up Ref. Source 5

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Suicidal man surrenders on I-805 bridge

SAN DIEGO — Lanes of Interstate 805 were closed for two hours Wednesday morning until San Diego police got into into custody a man who threatened to jump from the Adams Avenue ... Ref. Source 4

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Arrest made in Mid-City attacks on women

SAN DIEGO — A tip from surveillance footage led to the arrest of a 23-year-old man suspected in a brutal series of assaults against women walking alone, San Diego police announced Tuesday. ... Ref. Source 9

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Should suspect's lab work be examined?

SAN DIEGO — It is the job of a criminalist to examine and analyze evidence in criminal cases: blood, fingerprints, fibers, drugs. So what happens to that person's body of work when ... Ref. Source 8

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Record Otay pot bust: 15 tons, $19M value

OTAY MESA - In what was described as a “very risky” drug-smuggling attempt, more than 15 tons of marijuana stacked in bundles was seized from a tractor-trailer at the Otay Mesa border ... Ref. Source 3

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Law officer shoots motorist in Alpine
Authorities say driver tried to run over an agent serving a warrant

ALPINE — A law officer with a fugitive task force shot someone in Alpine Tuesday morning, a sheriff's official said. The task force of state, local and federal officers was trying to ... Ref. Source 9