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The Times reports, apparently alone, that Orange County Sheriff Mike Carona has been indicted on federal corruption charges. Former Assistant Sheriff George Jaramillo already has pleaded guilty and is cooperating, according to his attorney. The indictment is under seal but could be revealed as early as today, the Times reports, citing sources.
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