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Top LA news: Company pleads guilty to storing arsenic wastewater; authorities seek scammers; more

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Published on January 10, 2020
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Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Los Angeles.

Crystal Geyser pleads guilty to illegally storing arsenic wastewater

Bottled water producer Crystal Geyser pleaded guilty Thursday in Los Angeles to federal charges of illegally storing and transporting hazardous waste containing arsenic.

Read the full story on NBC LA.

Con artists sell ‘gold brick’ to 80-year-old woman in latest scam

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials are asking for help identifying two con artists who scammed an 80-year-old woman in Norwalk in October when they convinced her to buy what they said was a gold brick for $4,000.

Read the full story on NBC LA.

Suspected thieves of catalytic converters arrested in Burbank

Burbank police officers arrested a group of four people last Friday who were allegedly responsible for a series of catalytic converter thefts in the Los Angeles area.

Read the full story on Burbank Leader.

LAPD officer charged with brandishing gun in Valencia road rage incident

Georgeta Buruiana, 38, of Saugus, faces one felony count of brandishing a gun at a motorist on Dec. 14 on Copper Hill Drive around 5 p.m.

Read the full story on Santa Clarita Valley Signal.


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