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Nelson Espinal

I wrote for the UCSD Guardian for three years where I became editor of the features sections for 2 years. During my time at the Guardian, I wrote several feature stories about niche issues affect the student population.

The defendants allegedly returned devices to Apple as if they were genuine, legitimately purchased, and eligible for Apple’s warranty programs.

5 California residents charged in alleged scheme involving thousands of counterfeit iPhones and other Apple devices

June 3, 2024 at 5:21 a.m.

The defendants allegedly returned devices to Apple as if they were genuine, legitimately purchased, and eligible for Apple’s warranty programs.

Four people wearing all-white masks and black clothing took $5,000 worth of merchandise, police said.

5 arrested, including 3 minors, in Polo Ralph Lauren store theft at California mall

May 17, 2024 at 4:49 a.m.

Four people wearing all-white masks and black clothing took $5,000 worth of merchandise, police said.

The suspect left the SoCal business with 30 pallets of electronics intended for shipment to a company in Colorado

Suspected fake transport driver arrested after California electronics cargo theft

April 19, 2024 at 4:38 a.m.

The suspect left the SoCal business with 30 pallets of electronics intended for shipment to a company in Colorado

Authorities said the executive sought the funds to repay money he borrowed to pay for an event at the Coachella music festival.

Former MoviePass executive found guilty of embezzling $260,000 through falsified expenses

February 3, 2024 at 11:28 a.m.

Authorities said the executive sought the funds to repay money he borrowed to pay for an event at the Coachella music festival.

The robbery was similar to other jewelry store heists in Contra Costa County, Orange County, Los Angeles County, and the inland area.

Several people rob California jewelry store, making off with $100,000 in valuables, police say

August 4, 2023 at 8:13 a.m.

The robbery was similar to other jewelry store heists in Contra Costa County, Orange County, Los Angeles County, and the inland area.

2 people were arrested following a police pursuit. 2 others were still being sought.

$100,000 in Louis Vuitton handbags stolen after vehicles crash into California store

March 3, 2023 at 5:17 a.m.

2 people were arrested following a police pursuit. 2 others were still being sought.

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