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LANCASTER – About 50 residents came out Monday for an Informational Rally at the intersection of 60th Street West and Avenue L. Residents chanted “No more Walmart!” and flashed signs at passing motorists. They also handed out nearly 2,000 flyers, according to organizers. (See the flyer here). The rally was organized by Quartz Hill...
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LANCASTER – To combat the rise in thefts that typically occur this time of year, undercover deputies and Walmart Loss Prevention Agents monitored customers shopping at the east Lancaster Walmart on Monday. During the pre-holiday undercover operation, deputies arrested 10 adults and five juveniles for various crimes, including commercial burglary, robbery, petty theft and...
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LANCASTER – A bomb threat closed a west Lancaster Walmart for about one hour Thursday afternoon, authorities said. The store received the threat shortly before 4 p.m. according to Lancaster Station Watch Sgt. Reddish. “The manager received a phone call from an unknown male stating there was a bomb in the store and it...
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LANCASTER – Hoping to combat the rise in thefts, authorities conducted a six-hour theft suppression operation at the west Lancaster Walmart today (Aug. 3). Between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m., deputies made four felony arrests, five misdemeanor arrests, issued one citation for loitering and located one missing juvenile, who was reunited with family. The...
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PALMDALE – Do you recognize the man in these surveillance photos? If so, Palmdale Station detectives would like to hear from you. The man tried to steal two bottles of liquor from an east Palmdale Walmart last month, detectives said. When the door greeter asked the man for his receipt, the man cracked the...
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LANCASTER – The Second District State Court of Appeal Thursday reversed a decision rendered in 2010 by the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, which had upheld the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) prepared for The Commons at Quartz Hill shopping center, to be located at 60th Street West and Avenue L in the City...
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LANCASTER – A suspected drunk driver involved in an early morning crash Sunday that killed two Walmart employees is facing eight felony counts, including two counts of second degree murder, according to court records. Tommie Lee Cole, 24, appeared briefly in an Antelope Valley courtroom Tuesday before Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Steven Ogden...
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LANCASTER – Candles, flowers and handwritten notes marked the spot where Beau Josh Owen Fluker, 26, and Jeffrey Gilstrap, 23 lost their lives in a car crash early Sunday morning. A note with pictures of both men read: “R.I.P. Beau Fluker & Jeffrey. You are at a better place now.” Excerpts from a full...
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PALMDALE – Walmart managers and associates joined several city officials and others inside the front doors of Walmart Supercenter #1660 Wednesday for a ceremony to celebrate the retail giant’s 20 years of business in Palmdale. “The success of this store is no accident,” said Palmdale Mayor Jim Ledford. “The Walmart team at this store...
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