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🌱 How a bank-theft scheme brought out-of-state criminals into Cypress plazas.

Cypress, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you Cypress! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a bank-theft scheme brought out-of-state criminals into Cypress plazas.
  • Which Cypress midfielder is heading to Japan with the U.S. U17s?

Also on today's calendar: Independence Day Fireworks Show 2026: Hawaiian Gardens and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the turtle cross the road ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 79 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Thursday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 76, low: 64.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Three Men Plead Guilty to Vehicle Break-ins in Irvine (mynewsla.com) — Three Texas men have pleaded guilty in a Southern California ‘bank jugging’ scheme that included casing shopping plazas with banks in Cypress, Buena Park, Los Alamitos, and Seal Beach. They received 60-day jail sentences and probation after Irvine detectives tied their rented SUV and stolen bank bag to vehicle break-ins, highlighting the need for vigilance when leaving local bank branches.
   

• DFW's Ta and Aguilar called into US U17 camp for Japan friendlies (3rddegree.net) — A Cypress midfielder, Mia Corona of UCLA, has been called into the U.S. Under-17 Women’s National Team for a training camp and two matches against Japan in Chiba this July. She’ll join 19 other top youth players from across the country, giving Cypress a direct connection to the national program’s next generation of talent.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday June 24
  • Walk-In Tutoring With Bo-Gay
    Playa Vista Branch Library
    10:00 am
  • Walk-In Tutoring With Margie
    Playa Vista Branch Library
    10:00 am
  • Walk-In Tutoring With Cheri
    Playa Vista Branch Library
    10:00 am
  • Walk-In Tutoring With Pat
    Playa Vista Branch Library
    10:00 am
  • LEGO® Playtime
    Playa Vista Branch Library
    12:00 pm
  • Movie Screening: One Battle After Another (2025)
    Playa Vista Branch Library
    3:00 pm
  • English Conversation Class With Donies
    Harbor Gateway Library Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
    3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Does anyone else feel like something is off, like time has speed up in the last couple of years.
    I have not seen my previous coworkers for 8 years, I had a reunion with 15 of them last week and they looked like they aged 20 years. (Nextdoor Fruit Tract)
  • Yogurtland posted a job opening for Store Associate in Cypress. Apply here.
  • WINGSTOP - FWS - Wingstop, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Cypress. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cypress here.

🗞 Nearby News

Los Alamitos

  • 2 Horses Die At Los Alamitos Race Course (patch.com)
  • Columbia Bank Checking Bonus – Earn $250 [CA] (moneysmylife.com)
  • Effort to retrieve sunglasses from vault toilet traps man in stinky situation (latimes.com)

Stanton

Rancho Palos Verdes

  • Elevated Bacteria Levels Force Closure Of South Bay Beaches (patch.com)

Ok Cypress! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She was going to the shell station (Thank you Nettie D. for sending it in!)
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