Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor LA VERNE - Police made a most excellent haul Thursday, during the traffic stop of a probationer Thursday, October 18.
Officers discovered 18 grams of methamphetamine and $2,075 in cash hidden inside the suspect’s vehicle, La Verne Police said. The vehicle of Corry Sanderson, 37, was searched after a records check revealed his probation status and the evidence located, La Verne Police said in a written statement. Sanderson was taken into custody at 11:24 a.m. and was already scheduled for an appearance at Los Angeles Municipal Court, Division 83 in Los Angeles October 24. He is being held in the Men’s Central Jail in Los Angeles, according to Los Angeles County booking records. Sanderson is being held without bail. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor LA VERNE - A 39-year-old father of a middle school student was jailed Friday after being found with a gun tucked in his waistband while at a middle school.
Police responded to a medical call at Ramona Middle School, 3490 Ramona Ave., October 26 around 10 a.m. Police found and were able to awaken Nathan Thompson, who exhibited signs of being under the influence of a controlled substance, according to the La Verne Police Department. A search of Thompson revealed a concealed handgun, La Verne Police said. “There was no danger to the students on campus and no time did the subject come into contact with any students on campus,” La Verne Police said in a written statement. Thompson was booked on suspicion of possessing a firearm in a school zone after being medically cleared by La Verne firefighters. Court date information for Thompson was not available. Written by AARON CASTREJON | CityWatch Editor LA VERNE - Only the pilot was on board when a fixed-wing plane crashed and ignited near the runway at Brackett Field Airport Monday.
This is the second deadly crash to occur near the airport in as many days. The pilot died at the scene, according to Sgt. Justin Newman of the La Verne Police Department. A Beech Bonanza aircraft may have clipped a tree, according to Elizabeth Cory of the Federal Aviation Administration. Los Angeles County Firefighters were called to provide assistance to La Verne firefighters at 11:54 a.m., four minutes after La Verne Police received call of the crash. Aerial footage from KTLA 5 showed a blue tarp draped over the cockpit of the plane. The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the crash. Written by AARON CASTREJON | CityWatch Editor LA VERNE - A second plane has crashed in as many days at La Verne’s Brackett Field Airport.
The crash was reported just before Noon. The crash caused a small fire which was extinguished by La Verne Firefighters, who were assisted by Los Angeles County Firefighters. There has been no official word on the extent of injuries, but according to footage broadcast by KTLA 5 news, a blue tarp was placed over the cockpit of the crashed plane. No further information is available. |
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