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West Covina police arrest Upland bank robbery suspects
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:18:30 -0700
Two men arrested by West Covina police on suspicion of an attempted car burglary in a Home Depot parking lot Wednesday have been linked to an Upland bank robbery from last month, officials said.

Police flush out players at illegal Covina poker game
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:28:47 -0700
COVINA - Officers arrested eight people Tuesday night after breaking up an illegal poker operation at a local bar. Covina Police served a search warrant at The Well at 989 W. San Bernardino Road about 9 p.m. and found three tables of about 24 Texas Hold 'em players, according to Sgt. Gregg Peterson.

Off Citrus announces closure after lease talks with Covina break down
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:13:27 -0700
COVINA - The owners of Off Citrus, a popular downtown restaurant, announced last week they would shut down because they couldn't reach an agreement with the city on a long-term lease.

Defense attorney questions partner of suspended West Covina cop in molestation trial
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:28:38 -0700
POMONA - A defense attorney Wednesday questioned why a suspended West Covina police officer and his partner declined to investigate several leads during their investigation of claims that his client molested a 12-year-old relative.

Survey asks West Covina residents if they would support utility tax
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 23:31:21 -0700
WEST COVINA - The city's police union conducted a 19-question telephone survey to find out if residents would support a utility users tax. The city so far this fiscal year has cut a combined $3.7 million from its police and fire department budgets.

West Covina considering eliminating one paramedic ambulance
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:58:17 -0700
WEST COVINA - A plan to replace one of the city's paramedic ambulances with one staffed by contracted emergency medical technicians has the firefighters union worried.

Two suspects linked to Upland bank robbery
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:13:47 -0700
Two men arrested by West Covina police on suspicion of an attempted car burglary Wednesday have been linked to an Upland bank robbery last month, officials said.

West Covina Chamber's guest speaker to discuss NFL stadium
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 01:59:44 -0700
The West Covina Chamber of Commerce is hosting its monthly breakfast meeting from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Sept. 9 at the South Hills Country Club, 2655 S. Citrus St.

West Covina First Taste of the Valley food festival on Oct. 16
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 01:58:51 -0700
The Greater West Covina Business Association will host the first Taste of the Valley Food Festival from 2 to 8 p.m. Oct. 16 at the Big League Dreams Sports Complex, 2100 S. Azusa Ave.

Trial starts in molestation case investigated by suspended West Covina police officer
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:13:17 -0700
POMONA - A prosecutor relied heavily on the investigation of a suspended West Covina police officer Tuesday in an attempt to prove the guilt of a man who is accused of molesting a relative.


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