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Conor Bryan Verdun pleaded guilty in October to attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon and additional felony charges and received his sentenced Thursday.
Siamack Reza Yaghobi is accused of assaulting the woman on Jan. 6. In July 2023 he pleaded guilty to a felony count of corporal injury on a spouse or cohabitant and was sentenced to time served, 274 days in jail.
Keith Middlebrook would guarantee investors “enormous returns” and falsely claimed Laker great Earvin “Magic’’ Johnson was a director at his company, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
A video put out by the Seal Beach police carrying the messages “Prop 36 in full effect” and “Don’t steal in Seal” is being credited for reducing retail thefts this holiday season.
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The co-owner of Newport Beach-based BNZ Capital One pleaded guilty in October 2023 on counts of wire fraud and criminal contempt. His restitution hearing is set for Jan. 9.
The man got out of a car and into a kayak, then rowed to a boat in the marina and got onboard before eventually surrendering.
Alfredo M. Hopgood-Otero of Costa Mesa, who pleaded guilty Friday to the Oct. 4, 2022, carjacking, was credited for 872 days behind bars by Orange County Superior Court Judge Larry Yellin.
With the general election just days away, more voting centers are opening Saturday, including many within the Daily Pilot’s coverage area. Hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. untl Election Day, when centers will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Huntington Beach police are still investigating the cause of a collision that took place on the night of Oct. 5 at Pacific Coast Highway and Beach Boulevard, sending two men to the hospital. One of them died Tuesday.
Marvin Antoine Brown pleaded guilty to kidnapping, robbing and assaulting the owner of Diamond and Jewelry Exchange in Costa Mesa on Dec. 4, 2019.
