Super salary embezzlement by ex-schools chief: Hawthorne honcho nabbed
Photo by Alexander Nguyen A former superintendent for the Centinela Valley Union High School District was arrested Wednesday in a criminal case in which he is charged with a dozen felony counts,...
View ArticleDead victims of ID theft: Suspect nabbed in real estate forgery fraud
Photo by John Schreiber. A man charged with ID theft of dead people to defraud families and senior property owners out of real estate holdings has been arrested. Vu Hoang Ho was charged by the Los...
View ArticleNazi swastika tattoo, racial slur, minority attack in Fullerton: Mayhem...
The swastika symbol tattooed on the charged Fullerton suspect is identified with Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. Here Hitler is shown in the World War II era with girlfriend Eva Braun. Photo via Wikimedia...
View ArticleArraignment for ex-Lakewood High teacher suspected of sexual relationship...
Google street view of Lakewood High School screen capture. A woman who taught at Lakewood High School is scheduled to be arraigned Monday on nine felony sex-related counts stemming from an alleged...
View ArticleGlendale city employee embezzled $610K from taxpayers, plea deal reached
Photo via Pixabay A former employee of the Glendale city attorney’s office is expected to plead guilty in the coming weeks to a federal charge of embezzling nearly $610,000 by creating documents to...
View Article10-year-old girl severely injured after dad crashes in Torrance while...
Torrance Police Department car. Photo by John Schreiber. An Inglewood man has been charged with three felony counts for an alleged DUI crash in Torrance last week that severely injured his 10-year-old...
View ArticleTruck driver charged in fiery Palm Springs tour bus crash, 13 dead
The bus wreckage being towed following the deadly Oct. 23, 2016 crash on Interstate 10. Courtesy OnScene.TV The driver of a truck that was rear-ended by a tour bus in a Palm Springs freeway crash that...
View ArticleLA school board member faces justice: Arraignment for ex-board chief
Refugio “Ref” Rodriguez . Photo via YouTube Los Angeles Unified School District board member Ref Rodriguez pleaded not guilty Tuesday to criminal charges for allegedly reimbursing nearly $25,000 to...
View ArticleTrump’s indicted aide sent ‘Russian-tainted money’ to OC congressman
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher. Photo via Wikimedia Commons A Democratic candidate hoping to unseat Rep. Dana Rohrabacher in 2018 called on the Huntington Beach Republican to return a $1,000 campaign...
View ArticleSuspected North Hollywood arsonist held on $1.785 million bail
Flames in the wind. By Fir0002 – Own work, GFDL 1.2, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=483635 A 25-year-old man was facing arson charges Monday following his arrest in connection with...
View ArticleRoad rage, carjack killing suspect charged in Paramount crime spree
A man was under investigation Monday as a person of interest in a fatal shooting during a botched carjacking attempt in Paramount, authorities said. Photo via OnScene.TV. Authorities announced Saturday...
View Article‘Evil’ accused killer ‘liked torturing’ 8-year-old: DA demands death
Gabriel Fernandez A prosecutor, summing up the case Monday against a Palmdale resident charged in the torture-murder of his girlfriend’s 8-year-old son, called the defendant an “evil” man who “liked...
View ArticleWoman charged with leading wild LA chase in stolen U-Haul truck, crashing...
Photo by John Schreiber. A 35-year-old Hawthorne woman was charged Monday with leading police on a wild pursuit in a stolen U-Haul truck and slamming the vehicle into a patrol car. Shante Johnson faces...
View ArticleHawthorne woman charged in wild U-Haul truck theft and chase
A 35-year-old Hawthorne woman accused of leading police on a wild pursuit in a stolen U-Haul truck and slamming the vehicle into a patrol car is scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday. Shante Johnson faces...
View ArticleJury deliberations continue in 8-year-old Palmdale boy’s torture-murder case
Gabriel Fernandez Jury deliberations will resume Wednesday in the trial of a 37-year-old security guard charged in the torture-murder of his girlfriend’s 8-year-old son. The seven-woman, five-man jury...
View ArticleArraignment for plumber charged with sexually assaulting young girls for years
Photo via Pixabay A 39-year-old man charged with sexually assaulting two girls over a period of several years, starting when they were 6 and 8 years old, is scheduled to be arraigned Wednesday....
View ArticleSecretary wanted sex with 12-year-old boy, sent illicit selfies? Charges...
Photo by Alexander Nguyen A 23-year-old woman was charged Wednesday with molesting and sending illicit selfies to the 12-year-old son of a friend in Santa Ana. Aimee Guadalupe Lopez was charged with...
View ArticleOnline stalker charged with hunting, threatening women on social media
Dominic Luis Magdaleno. OC Sheriff’s Dept. A 25-year-old La Habra man was charged Monday with stalking about 15 women online dating back three years, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department...
View ArticleVA ripped off in $11 million parking lot scam? Two sets of books alleged
The Department of Veterans Affairs VA Hospital in Los Angeles. Photo by John Schreiber. A parking lot operator is expected to plead not guilty Thursday to federal charges of swindling the U.S....
View ArticleLAPD cop to stand trial in El Segundo pistol-whip attack on three victims
Photo via Pixabay. A Los Angeles Police Department officer will be in court Jan. 2 after he was ordered to stand trial on charges stemming from an alleged off-duty attack on three men in El Segundo...
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