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Costa Mesa police have reported an attempt to interview an agitated suspect about a possible incident of elder abuse Monday evening resulted in an officer-involved shooting, after the suspect allegedly brandished and threw a large pipe wrench at one officer.
Police responded Monday shortly before 6:45 p.m. to a location on the 1900 block of Newport Boulevard, regarding ongoing elder abuse and a possible restraining order violation involving Theodore Liko Wilson, 26, of Costa Mesa, according to a news release issued Tuesday.
Officers had been called earlier that day to the location shared by Wilson and his 69-year-old grandmother to address a claim he had physically assaulted and falsely imprisoned her, according to the report.
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UpdatedTue, Feb 16, 2021 at 3:07 pm PT
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Multiple people were injured Tuesday in a midday car crash in Costa Mesa. (Costa Mesa Fire Department Photo)
COSTA MESA, CA Three people were hurt in a traffic collision on south Newport Boulevard and Fair Drive, Tuesday midday, when a car struck a private ambulance on its way to the hospital.
The ambulance was rolling, lights and sirens, according to Costa Mesa Police Department spokeswoman Roxi Fyad. A driver collided with the ambulance at the intersection of Newport and Fair.
Costa Mesa Fire Captain Joe Noceti described the scene to Patch.
Subscribe About 12:40 p.m., a private ambulance from Lynch was transporting a critical patient to an area hospital, Noceti says.
Newport Beach firefighters receive Moderna vaccines over Christmas week
Newport Beach paramedic Adam Levins, left, vaccinates a paramedic from the Fountain Valley Fire Department.
(Courtesy of the city of Newport Beach)
By Lilly NguyenStaff Writer
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The first doses of the Moderna vaccine against the coronavirus have arrived as another single-day case count has been broken in Orange County.
The city of Newport Beach announced Tuesday that about 45 Newport Beach fire department employees received the first dose of the Moderna vaccine, which was approved by the Food and Drug Administration on Dec. 18. The vaccine requires two doses, administered intramuscularly 28 days apart.