Buena Park Councilwoman-Elect Faces Petty Theft Charge for Stealing Signs

Democrat Sunny Youngsun Park is set to take the oath of office as the first Asian-American councilwoman in Buena Park’s history tomorrow afternoon. The political newcomer did so by edging out incumbent Virginia Vaughn, a Republican serving as mayor at the time, by all of 16 votes. But for as close and historic as the race proved to be, Park’s victory is now clouded over by legal troubles.

Read more on my latest OC Weekly Navel Gazing Blog post:

https://ocweekly.com/buena-park-councilwoman-elect-faces-petty-theft-charge-for-stealing-signs/