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LA-RICS LTE Network On Track to Meet Sept 30 Deadline
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Shuttle Tank and LAPD Pursuit Photos
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Baywatch Wannabe? Suspect Steals Lifeguard Pickup Truck at Dockweiler Beach
ByAdminA 39-year-old man was in custody Saturday on suspicion of stealing a Los Angeles County Fire Department lifeguard pickup truck at Dockweiler Beach. The theft occurred between 3:30 and 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Authorities recovered the red 2015 Toyota Tacoma Friday and arrested Jared Gowens on suspicion of felony grand theft…