SACRAMENTO – After a brief break in contract negotiations, the California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) is scheduled to return...

The Association of Special Agents-Department of Justice (ASA-DOJ) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2019 ASA-DOJ scholarship awards. ...

Hello CSLEA members, Thank you for your patience in what is a time of anticipation for many of us, awaiting word on salary increases and adjustments,...

SACRAMENTO- A big congratulations to our California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) and Resource Protection Peace Officers Association...

SACRAMENTO – When California state worker Socorro Tongco was fired from her job prior to Christmas of last year, her world quickly turned upside...

SACRAMENTO – California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) attorneys welcome the chance to meet with new state workers in Bargaining...

LOS ANGELES – On June 7, 2019, California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) Attorney Stacy Olsen conducted a new employee orientation...

SACRAMENTO – The California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) and the Resource Protection Peace Officers Association (RPPOA) extends...

FULLERTON -  During the second week of June, California Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) agents and Fullerton Police officers conducted an ABC grant-funded shoulder tap operation targeting the illegal sale of alcohol to minors. The operation involves...

SAN DIEGO -  On June 14, 2019, a San Diego  office manager, convicted of 51 felony counts of paying illegal kickbacks to a doctor for patient referrals and fraudulently billing workers' compensation insurance companies, was  sentenced to five years in...

UKIAH – On June 12, 2019 a Mendocino County Superior Court jury found a Ukiah woman guilty of driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol. Deborah Lynn Cloud, 60, was convicted of three misdemeanor counts including driving under the influence of...

MADERA – When California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Warden Watkins saw a horse that he believed to be deceased, lying in tall weeds near a dirt road in Madera County, he called the Madera County Sheriff’s Office to assist him in investigating...

HEMET - On June 5, 2019, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, in conjunction with more than a dozen allied agencies, conducted an operation in the Anza Valley targeting illegal marijuana cultivation. The operation was the result of recent homicides,...

SACRAMENTO – On June 4, 2019 the California Department of Justice announced the arrest and filing of charges against Naasón Joaquín García (Joaquín García) and several co-defendants for alleged human trafficking, production of child pornography, forcible...

SALINAS – During the last week of May 2019, the Contractors State License Board (CSLB), the Monterey County District Attorney's Office and the California Department of Insurance (CDI) conducted an undercover sting to identify and cite unlicensed contractors....

Sacramento – Investigators with the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) caught 136 people misusing disabled person parking placards during 21 enforcement operations in May 2019. Investigators confiscated the placards that were being misused...

TULARE -  On May 30, 2019, California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) wardens assisted  the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office and Tulare Police Department with the conclusion of a seven-month investigation into an organization involved in illegal...

SACRAMENTO – California Department of Justice special agents have arrested a man for allegedly operating a $750,000 Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) fraud scheme throughout California. Special agents arrested Jawuan Antonio Gibson on May 2, 2019. He...

WOODLAND - On May 23, 2019, special agents from the California Department of Justice, along with investigators from the Yolo County District Attorney's Office, conducted a countywide operation to locate and remove firearms from individuals who are prohibited...

SACRAMENTO-  On May 30, 2019, Joseph John Deaser IV, 49, of Arizona, pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated identity theft and one count of an illegal sale of a firearm by a federally licensed dealer in violation of state law. Under state law, California...

STOCKTON – On May 23, 2019, the Stockton Police Department and the California Department of Justice with assistance from the San Joaquin County District Attorney’s Office - Bureau of Investigation wrapped up a months-long investigation into the East Side...

PALM DESERT -  In an effort to reduce the availability of alcohol to those under the age of 21, California Alcoholic Beverage Control agents teamed up with the Riverside County Sheriff Department’s Palm Desert Special Enforcement Team and conducted a...

FRESNO- On May 20, 2019, Jose Manuel Sotelo-Mendoza (Sotelo), 27, of Ceres, was sentenced to eight years and four months in prison for conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 15 pounds of crystal methamphetamine. Sotelo’s sentence...

RIDGECREST -  On April 25, 2019, the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) suspended the annual permit to operate the Green Acres Estates mobile home park in Ridgecrest.  The suspension was the result of issues discovered by...