The hoisting Tuesday of a Pan African flag, which will fly at the OC Fair & Event Center each February, comes nearly two years after the subject was first broached by a board member but failed to win approval.
Suspect Arrested in Assault on Woman in OC Park
Funds being raised for victim, who suffered injuries.
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TUSTIN On April 11 at approximately 10:42 a.m., Tustin police officers were dispatched to the 1600 block of Valencia Avenue regarding a possible assault and battery.
Officers contacted the victim and confirmed she had been assaulted by the suspect.
Jauhar Tajuddin Shuaib
The victim, who is of Korean and Puerto Rican descent, informed officers the suspect made racial comments and punched her in the stomach. During the altercation at Tustin Legacy Skatepark, the victim pepper-sprayed the suspect. The suspect fled the scene prior to the officers arrival.
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A recent rash of anti-Asian hate crimes in California is continuing, with more verbal and physical assaults reported in the last week.
An Asian American woman was spat on and called racial slurs in her own garage. Another woman was punched and bombarded with racial comments in a park.
On a bus in Eagle Rock, an attacker apparently mistook an elderly Latina woman for Asian, calling her an anti-Chinese slur before reportedly pulling her hair and breaking her nose.
Seemingly bothered by the drumbeat of hate, a Korean man in Orange County allegedly kidnapped a woman he thought was white but who turned out to be Asian.
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