The Temecula City Council, with one seat vacant, adopted a resolution supporting Proposition 36 that will increase sentences for repeat criminal offenders and an ordinance reducing some city street speed limits for safety’s sake at its Tuesday, July 23 general meeting.Captain Chris Durham from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Southwest Station, appearing before the council, said a requested resolution supporting the new state law, Proposition 36, is a “No brainer,” for all the residents of Temecula and residents in every California city and county. What it will do is allow judges to punish someone who commits a wide range of misdemeanor and felony theft offenses with a sentence of up to three years in state prison and other civil rights consequences if they have two or mor
