Firefighter Larry Campbell demonstrates a vehicle extrication using the Jaws of Life in front of the La Verne Fire Department Saturday. This demonstration, along with others from both the police and fire departments, was part of the Public Safety Open House. Visitors of all ages took tours of both the La Verne fire and police departments, conducted by RSVP, or the Retired and Senior Volunteers, and enjoyed a barbecue sponsored by members of the Police and Fire Association. / photo by Amanda Duvall
Bikers, runners, walkers, skaters and people of all ages lined D street as the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority presented 626 Golden Streets, Heart of the Foothills, a free community event that promotes sustainable, active modes of transportation.
The University of La Verne has experienced lots of automotive entanglements within the past years from break-ins to catalytic converter theft, and of recent, vandalism.
As of Thursday Campus Safety and the La Verne Police Department had no new information on the ongoing investigation of a shooting threat, which put the University community on edge earlier this week.