RIVERSIDE – On October 18, 2018, the California Department of Justice, the Riverside Police Department, and the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office released details of a six-month investigation dubbed Operation “Eastbound and Down” which was...
BAKERSFIELD- On October 15, 2018, investigators from the Kern County Sheriff’s Office Southern Tri-County High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (STC-HIDTA), with the assistance from Homeland Security Investigations, Drug Enforcement Agency, and California...
BODEGA BAY - The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office is crediting California State Park Ranger Tim Murphy for locating a stolen Honda Pilot that, hours earlier, was the subject of a pursuit in which the pursuing deputy accidently crashed into an occupied...
SACRAMENTO – On October 11, 2018, the California Attorney General’s Office announced the sentencing of a family of three – Serhiy Kybych, 55, his wife Svitlana Kybych, 52, and their son Oleh Kybych, 31, all of Sacramento – for the possession of unregulated pharmaceuticals and...
Sacramento – Investigators with the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) caught 491 people misusing disabled person parking placards during 14 enforcement operations in September 2018. The majority of those offenses took place during five enforcement...
MANHATTAN BEACH – On October 9, 2018, the Manhattan Beach Police Department announced the results of an alcohol beverage control sting conducted in Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach and El Segundo on September 21st. The three police departments and California...
LOS ANGELES – On October 10, 2018, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announce the August first Los Angeles County jury conviction of Anthony Buccola, 51, of Newport Beach, and his business, Antonio’s Bella Casa, on misdemeanor charges...
LOS ANGELES – On October 9, 2018, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell announced Operation Dual Force, a joint operation that began in June and targets individuals in the Armed Prohibited Persons System...
OAKLAND - On October 4, 2018, California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) agents arrested four people for selling illegal drugs and prostitution related violations. The arrests were made following a three-month undercover operation at “Music...
STOCKTON – On September 21, 2018, California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) wardens conducted a successful outdoor raid on a black-market marijuana cultivation site in the White Slough Wildlife Area in San Joaquin County. Wardens removed approximately...
LOS ANGELES — On October 3, 2018, the Labor Commissioner’s Office announced it cited three restaurants in Southern California $1,065,646 for wage theft violations owed to 22 workers. Most of the workers were paid less than $5 an hour and regularly worked...
MARTINEZ – On October 2, 2018, the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office announced that homicide detectives have now identified a suspect in the September 20, 1985 killing of Virginia Vincent, 57, of Danville. On that day, a concerned neighbor found...
SANTA BARBARA - On September 28, 2018, law enforcement officers with the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office, California Department of Fish & Wildlife and the California Highway Patrol served search warrants on suspected illegal marijuana cultivation...
SACRAMENTO— On September 27, 2018, a federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment against Gilberto Garcia-Garcia, 26, of Mexico, charging him with conspiring to manufacture and manufacturing at least 1,000 marijuana plants and depredation of public...
SANTA CLARA – California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced the arrest of and charges against 17 suspects for a robbery scheme targeting Apple retail stores across California that resulted in the loss of over $1 million. The defendants are charged...
OCEANSIDE – On September 25, 2018, the California Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) announced that ABC agents posted a Notice of Suspension at the Firewater Saloon located on Pier View Way in the city of Oceanside. The business is prohibited from serving,...
