Photo by Hansol Hwang When using Craigslist, terms such as “the Craigslist killer” can linger in the back of one’s mind when buying, selling or even looking for a job. Around 2016, there were about 100 murders linked to Craigslist, according to a Washington Post article, “Think twice before answering that ad: 101 murders that have been linked to Craigslist.” Despite … [Read more...] about Sheriff’s Department Provides Tips for Safe Craigslist Exchanges
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New sheriff in town
Courtesy of LA Sheriff's DepartmentPepperdine alumnus John Scott was sworn in Jan. 28 as the Interim Los Angeles County Sheriff, effective Jan. 30, to replace former Sheriff Lee Baca, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department’s coverage of the induction event. Scott has worked with law enforcement for 43 years and completed his master’s degree in … [Read more...] about New sheriff in town
Individual arrested for weapons possession
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officers arrested a suspect in Joslyn Plaza at approximately 2 p.m. on Monday. According to Officer Jesse Berg, Aaron Lewis “was not a student” and was carrying a knife. Lewis was immediately taken to the Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff's station. Lewis was described as “in his late 20s or early 30s,” according to University Public Relations … [Read more...] about Individual arrested for weapons possession
