Week in Review: Patch Apps, 'Robo-Call' Scam and a Child Safety Seat Law

Happy New Year to readers of Beverly Hills Patch! Although there is much to look forward to in 2012, here is a quick recap of the top stories from the last week of 2011.

1. Keep up with the latest Beverly Hills news even when you're on the go with the latest .

2. A Los Angeles County coroner's spokesman reported that rapper Heavy D, who collapsed at his Beverly Hills apartment building in November, .

3. Los Angeles County District Attorney Steve Cooley warned consumers about a “robo-call” scam to get from unsuspecting victims.

4. A college football player performed the Heimlich maneuver on a diner in Beverly Hills.

5. Starting Jan. 1, a new state law will to be buckled into a car or booster seat that is secured in a vehicle’s back seat.

Also, Beverly Hills High School athletes have been in football, girls volleyball and boys water polo.

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