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S.C. VACATION RENTAL PUBLIC MTG. 09-21-10 17:20 a.v.

A meeting to hear public opinions on a proposed vacation rental ordinance takes place in Santa Cruz tonight. County supervisors are considering proposing a regulation on homes in residential areas that are used for vacation rentals, which are being used for large groups, detracting from the community feel of the neighborhood. An ordinance is currently being drafted for the board’s consideration. The Planning Department is currently accepting public comment. Tonight’s meeting takes place at 6:30 p.m. at Green Acres Elementary School on 966 Bostwick Lane.

 

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SALINAS SHOOTER ARRESTED 09-21-10 17:00 a.v.

A 16-year old was arrested in Salinas today after gunshots were heard yesterday near Alisal Community School. The shooting occurred at about 2:30 p.m. at Williams Road and Del Monte Avenue, causing Alisal Community School to go on lock down for about 10-minutes while officers searched the area for the shooter. Officers spotted a teen today, who matched the description provided by witnesses, walking to school near North Main Street and Lake Street. The boy was cited on suspicion of possessing a firearm and discharging a firearm in a negligent manner, he was later released to his parents.

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POACHER ARRESTED - 09/21/10 10:54 S.S.

A  54  YEAR-OLD  LOS  ANGELES  MAN  WAS  ARRESTED  FOR  “POACHING”  IN  MONTEREY  COUNTY.       THAT  AFTER    NIGHT  VISION  GOGGLES,  A  SPOT-LIGHT,  AND  A  DUCK  CALLER,   WERE  FOUND  IN  RICARDO  CORONADO  E  LA  CRUZ’S VEHICLE  ALONG  WITH  A HIGH-POWERED  RIFLE,   A  SEMI-AUTOMATIC  HANDGUN,   AND  A  CROSSBOW.   DE LA  CRUZ WAS  BOOKED  INTO  MONTEREY COUNTY  JAIL.

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TEENS ARRESTED IN SALINAS - 09/21/10 10:20 S.S.

3  TEENAGERS  WERE  ARRESTED  IN  SALINAS  OVER  THE  WEEKEND.      THAT  AFTER  THEY  WERE  SEEN  ACTING  SUSPICIOUSLY  ALONG  THE  FENCE-LINE  OF  A  RESIDENCE  ON  THE  13  THOUSAND  BLOCK  OF  ARTHUR STREET.     THE  TWO  13  YEAR-OLDS,  AND  A  14  YEAR-OLD,  WERE  FOUND  WITH  WEAPONS AND  GANG  INDICIA.     THE  3  WERE  BOOKED  INTO  MONTEREY  COUNTY  JUVENILE  HALL.

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ELDER ABUSE HEARING DELAY -09/21/10 08:50 S.S.

AN  ELDER  ABUSE  HEARING,  THAT   WAS  SCHEDULED  FOR  YESTERDAY,   HAD  TO  BE  POSTPONED  DUE  TO  A  JUDICIAL  SCHEDULING  CONFLICT.       JAY  MALISPINA,   WHO  IS  CURRENTLY  ON  PAID  ADMINISTRATIVE  LEAVE  FROM THE  SALINAS  POLICE  DEPARTMENT,   IS  ACCUSED  OF  STEALING  40  THOUSAND  DOLLARS  FROM  HIS  MOTHER (WHILE  HE  WAS  MANAGING  HER  BANK  ACCOUNTS  BETWEEN  2004  AND  2008).      THE  HEARING  FOR MALISPINA IS  SLATED  TO  BE  RESCHEDULED  TOMORROW  (WEDNESDAY).

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