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Thursday, October 17, 2024

CRIME/ACCIDENT

Korean-American pharmacy owners charged with $26M healthcare fraud

Two pharmacy owners in New York City have been indicted on charges of healthcare fraud that targeted Medicare and Medicaid. Taesung "Terry" Kim (58) and...

Korean-American woman arrested for abducting 3-year-old child from mall play area

A Korean-American woman in her 30s was arrested for allegedly abducting a 3-year-old child from a mall in Virginia. According to the Fairfax County Police...

Burglars break in cars while owners dine at Korean restaurants on Olympic Blvd

  There is a new wave of burglaries targeting cars parked in parking lots of Korean restaurants on Olympic Blvd. The criminals are getting bolder,...

Korean-American masseur arrested for sexual assault at Riverside Clinic

A Korean-American masseur has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a client at a clinic near Riverside owned by his wife. On April 24, the...

LAPD Officer Paul Ahn, Korean-American, dies from ‘medical emergency’ while off duty

Paul Ahn, a Korean-American police officer of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), passed away in the morning on April 28 while receiving treatment...

Elderly Asian couple in Bel Air sustain home invasion robbery

An elderly Asian couple living in Bel Air, a well-known wealthy neighborhood in LA City, was assaulted for hours and robbed of a large...

Tragic Crash prompts LA City Council to pursue installing speed bumps and crossing guards at all schools

The Los Angeles city leaders are likely to add speed bumps near every school in Los Angeles to prevent future tragedies like April 26's...

Police arrest knife-wielding suspect attempting robbery at Bank of Hope

Following a fatal shooting of a teenager on April 11, there was a bank robbery attempt in broad daylight in Koreatown in Los Angeles...

Former SDPD pleads guilty to operation of illicit massage businesses

A former San Diego Police Department vice detective and his co-defendants each pleaded guilty today in connection with their operation of five illicit massage...

16-year-old boy shot to death in Koreatown armed robbery attempt

Authorities said a 16 year-old boy was fatally shot to death after a suspected attempted robbery in the Koreatown. According to LAPD investigators, two teenagers...