20-year-old cop impersonator allegedly targeted immigrants, facing 25 years...
File photo Wikimedia Commons A 20-year-old man was charged Tuesday with posing as a police officer to threaten and steal from immigrants in the Pomona area, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s...
View ArticleYoung Anaheim girl alleges molestation by two male relatives, both men charged
Two men were charged Tuesday with molesting an Anaheim girl they are related to, starting when she was 10. Felix Salgado Suazo, 43, and Juan Torres-Urrea, 37, were each charged with three counts of...
View ArticlePodiatrist who practiced in Tustin charged with 7 counts of insurance fraud
Photo via Pixabay A podiatrist who practiced in Tustin was charged with seven counts of insurance fraud. Renae Louise Witt, 47, of La Pine, Oregon, allegedly submitted fraudulent billing between May...
View ArticleSuspect in stabbing death of Blaze Bernstein reportedly member of neo-Nazi group
The body of Blaze Bernstein, a 19-year-old college student, was found in brush surrounding Foothill Ranch Park. Photo from the Orange County Sheriffs Department. A 20-year-old Newport Beach man who was...
View ArticleDrinks, rifle, Norwalk man dead: Friend charged with involuntary manslaughter
Photo by Tex Texin at flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/textexin/3612094774/ A 27-year-old Norwalk man accused of fatally shooting a friend was charged Tuesday with involuntary manslaughter. David...
View ArticleSuspect, 51, charged in pipe-beating death of man found in Alhambra backyard
Alhambra Police car. Photo via Flickr A 51-year-old man accused of killing a man he suspected was having a relationship with his wife was scheduled to be arraigned Wednesday on a murder charge. Heping...
View ArticleAdam Stull, former prosecutor turned criminal defense attorney, charged with...
Attorney Adam Stull. Photo: Stull & Stull Law Offices A Laguna Hills-based criminal defense attorney and former prosecutor is facing criminal charges accusing him of sexually assaulting a woman in...
View ArticleSuspect in Dana Point officer-involved shooting charged with aggravated assault
A person being transported to a local hospital following gunfire in Dana Point. Photo: OnSceneTV A 29-year-old man who allegedly rammed a stolen vehicle into a patrol car in Dana Point, injuring an...
View ArticleBurbank teacher denies sex with former fifth-grade student, child porn
Photo by John Schreiber. A teacher pleaded not guilty Friday to more than 20 felony counts involving a teenage girl who was one of his former fifth-grade students. Sean David Sigler, 53, of Burbank, is...
View ArticleVideo released: Mentally ill man barricades inside ‘faulty’ Garden Grove...
A mentally ill suspect who barricaded himself in a police car and fired a shot at officers in Garden Grove after taking advantage of a defective vehicle partition and a failed rifle locking mechanism...
View ArticleHomeless woman charged with kidnapping 12-year-old girl in Santa Ana
Claudia Cruz Hernandez. Photo: Santa Ana PD A kidnapping charge was filed Thursday against a woman whose alleged attempt to abduct a 12-year-old girl en route to school was thwarted by a good...
View ArticleEx-Brinks guard and LASD recruit pleads not guilty to $120,000 ATM job
An ATM similar to the one in the story. Photo from Pixabay. A former Los Angeles County sheriff’s recruit who worked as a Brinks security guard pleaded not guilty Thursday to stealing tens of thousands...
View ArticleBullied ex-NFL player Jonathan Martin charged with making criminal threats,...
Jonathan Martin in 2015 as a member of the Carolina Panthers NFL football team. Photo: NFL Former Miami Dolphins player and Harvard-Westlake School alum Jonathan Martin was charged Monday with making...
View ArticleMan charged with killing 89-year-old woman in Hollywood apartment
A judge’s gavel and legal documents. Photo via Wikimedia Commons. A 29-year-old man is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday on a murder charge stemming from the beating death of an 89-year-old woman at a...
View ArticleMan Charged with Killing Wife in MoVal
A man accused of fatally stabbing his wife at their Moreno Valley residence was charged Thursday with murder. Jose Alexander Rivas, 36, is being held in lieu of $1 million bail at the Robert Presley...
View ArticleArraignment Delayed for Man Charged in Hollywood Killing
A 29-year-old man is scheduled to be arraigned Friday on a murder charge stemming from the beating death of an 89-year-old woman at a Hollywood apartment where his father lived. Jerrod...
View ArticleDeveloper Charged in Palm Springs Bribery Seeks to Leave Country For Vacation
An attorney for a Coachella Valley developer, who’s facing a dozen years in prison if convicted of bribing former Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet, told a judge Friday that his client is not a flight...
View ArticleSuspected Gang Member Charged in Desert Hot Springs Pursuit
A suspected gang member accused of leading police on a car chase through Desert Hot Springs was charged with multiple felonies Monday, including evading arrest and firearm possession. Faustino Navar,...
View ArticleGardena Police Officers Charged with Illegal Gun Sales
Two veteran Gardena Police Department officers are facing federal charges for allegedly running a scheme in which they bought “off-roster” firearms not available to the public and then resold the...
View ArticleGardena Police Officers Charged with Illegal Gun Sales
Two veteran Gardena Police Department officers, one of them a resident of northwestern Riverside County, are facing federal charges for allegedly running a scheme in which they bought “off-roster”...
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