  Deputies: Suspect found with 5,700 gift cards at Sacramento Target part of larger scam – If you’re thinking of giving someone a gift card this holiday season, you might want to be aware of a new scam. The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man accused of running a scam up and down the West Coast. It would have been a $2.89 million loss to consumers. The sheriff's office now has a room full of gift cards. 5,739 gift cards to be exact, but a third of them are fake. They were all taken from one arrest at a Target store in Sacramento County. Woman killed in DUI crash minutes after a Stockton sideshow – A disturbing sound kept Linda Garcia Medina awake Sunday night. She heard the moment a crash took the life of a 70-year-old woman in her Country Club neighborhood of Stockton. According to the California Highway Patrol, a 34-year-old man was driving a 2006 Infiniti under the influence of drugs or alcohol around 10:25 p.m. Sunday when he drove through the stop sign at Princeton Avenue and Delaware Avenue, slamming into the 70-year-old's 1990 GMC. The driver of the Infiniti allegedly tried to run away from the scene, but employees who were leaving work a block away at Michael's Pizza stepped in, holding him until police could get there. Folsom, Rancho Cordova police condemn gifting of e-scooters during the holidays – The city of Folsom partnered with the city of Rancho Cordova, both cities’ police departments and the Folsom Cordova Unified School District to release a public service announcement ahead of the holiday season about the gifting of e-scooters. “While e-scooters may appear appealing, their safety implications are significant and deserve careful consideration,” the joint statement said.  Terrified students and professors cowered in classrooms and dorms as a gunman roamed the floors of a University of Nevada, Las Vegas building, killing three people and critically wounding a fourth before dying in a shootout with police. The gunman in Wednesday's shooting was a professor who had unsuccessfully sought a job at the school, according to a law enforcement official. TO THE SKIES Bald eagles, the national bird of the United States since 1782 when one was placed on the Great Seal, frequently nest in the areas surrounding Folsom Lake State Recreation Area. But why? Here's what we found. WEATHER FORECAST  Join ABC10 to Stand Against Hunger and donate to your chosen local food bank to help feed our community this holiday season and beyond. ABC10.com/StandAgainstHunger Thank you to our sponsors:     |
December 07, 2023
Deputies: Suspect found with 5,700 gift cards at Sacramento Target part of larger scam
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