Westwood man, 34, accused of ongoing sexual abuse of minor arrested, remains held on $1 million bail

WESTWOOD, Calif., — Authorities yesterday announced that a lengthy, multi-jurisdictional investigation has led to the arrest of a Westwood man who now stands accused of sexually abusing at least one minor. The man’s charges indicate his victim or victims was or were younger than 14 years of age when the sexual abuse was occurring. Contacted for more information today, neither […]

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Local man arrested after months-long investigation into burglary of Westwood’s Iron Horse Saloon

WESTWOOD, Calif., — Authorities say a months-long investigation into the burglary of a popular Westwood bar last October has led to the arrest of a local man. The burglary occurred at the Double “G” Iron Horse Saloon, located at 320 Ash Street, according to officials. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Targeted enforcement operation in Redding yields 21 arrests Warning shot sends […]

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Westwood shootout between gun-wielding men leads to one injured, arrested – Second suspect sought

WESTWOOD, Calif., — Authorities say a Westwood gun battle between two men led to one of the gunmen being hospitalized with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound Saturday evening, October 2. The injured shooter was identified by witnesses of the shooting, which happened in the 300 block of Fir Street, between 2nd and 4th streets. He has since been arrested. Although the […]

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Questions, concerns growing, “nerves rattled”, after second early morning Westwood shooting

WESTWOOD, Calif., — Authorities today are continuing to investigate the shooting of a man near Birch and 7th streets in Westwood early this morning, July 26. The victim sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the leg and was treated and since been released from an area hospital. Although officials have said this morning’s shooting was not believed to be related to […]

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Investigation continuing after Westwood shooting injures man

UPDATED: Tuesday, July 27, 12:05 p.m., With details regarding second Westwood shooting. Originally Published: Saturday, July 10, 6:45 a.m. WESTWOOD, Calif., — Authorities say their investigation is continuing after a man was shot in the area of Delwood Street and Highway 36 in Westwood early Thursday morning July 8. The victim, who refused to cooperate with deputies who investigated the […]

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