SANTA ANA– On March 14, 2023, California Association of Criminal Investigators (CACI) President George Tiongson and California Statewide Law...
2023 Legislature The 2023-24 California legislative session gaveled in on December 5, comprised of the largest freshman class the Capitol has...
SACRAMENTO – The California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) recently held site representation classes for CSLEA members interested...
SACRAMENTO – On February 23 and 24, 2023, representatives from the California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) and California Association...
SAN DIMAS - On February 23, 2023, California Association of Criminal Investigators (CACI) President George Tiongson, CACI Director Doug Becker...
On Friday, February 17, 2023, the ACE Board met with CSLEA Senior Counsels Andrea Perez and Jim Vitko to discuss bargaining options for upcoming...
SACRAMENTO - The California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) and the California Fish and Game Wardens Supervisors and Managers Association...
FOLSOM – On February 15-16, 2023, the Fire Marshal Emergency Services Association (FMESA) Board of Directors met in Folsom for the Board’s 2023...
"State investigators routinely work with local district attorneys' offices to conduct undercover stings which help to identify and arrest unlicensed contractors. These unlicensed contractors have not passed background checks or the necessary tests to...
SACRAMENTO - On March 11, 2023, California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) agents teamed with law enforcement officers from local police and sheriff’s departments throughout the state to conduct a statewide underage drinking enforcement...
“We must protect our children from those who prey upon them using the internet. Children who are victims of sex crimes, even attempted sex crimes, can suffer well into adulthood and throughout their lives, physically and emotionally. These investigations...
“We must protect the public, our public lands, and our fish and wildlife from the illegal activity of marijuana grows in our state and federal forests. Investigating these grows can be extremely dangerous for law enforcement officers and we are grateful...
“Nothing good stems from underage drinking and it puts so many people at risk. ABC agents routinely conduct operations to identify stores, restaurants and clerks that are not careful about checking IDs. In addition, they will conduct follow up investigations...
“This has been a lengthy and ongoing investigation to bring to justice those who have illegally taken from a fund that belongs to California and that each of us pay into when we purchase beverages in certain containers. We appreciate the work of California...
“It’s hard to fathom that any medical professional would put profit over patient care. Investigators and prosecutors have pressed forward with this case for many years, having conducted an investigative search of the hospital in 2013. It takes dedicated...
“Those who orchestrated and took part in COVID jobless benefits scams should take notice that local, state and federal investigators are hard at work identifying those who illegally dove into funds meant to assist workers who suddenly found themselves...
“The peace officers who responded to the officer’s call of shots fired put the safety of others before their own. We are grateful to the jury for their service in this case and for the lengthy sentence for this dangerous individual. We also have much...
“This is an example of what law enforcement officers can accomplish when combining resources from local, state, and federal law enforcement offices. The work that takes place daily in the war on illegal drugs is astonishing. It is work that helps to...
HUMBOLDT COUNTY – On March 6, 2023, The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office announced that with the help of the California Office of Emergency Services, and other local, state and federal assistance, a response to cattle starving in areas stranded due to...
“This is a particularly disturbing case because in addition to charges of wage theft, CDI detectives discovered unregistered weapons that were allegedly supplied to employees not licensed to carry guns. The public is so often unaware of the work conducted...
“Investigations such as this can be complicated and therefore lengthy, however local,, state and federal investigators have proven they are up to the task of finding those who think money that isn’t theirs, is simply up for their taking. Kudos to the...
“I applaud the continued effort to identify, arrest, charge and prosecute those greedy individuals who stole from a fund meant to assist workers who, without notice, found themselves unemployed due to pandemic-related shutdowns. There were true families...
“If not for technology and the people who learn this science, some cases would simply remain unsolved. I applaud the criminalists and latent print analysts at the California Department of Justice for their work, dedication, and passionate persistence...
“Investigating illegal marijuana operations not only helps to protect the licensed operators, it helps to protect California’s economy by disrupting the underground economy, and it’s a public safety issue. Honey oil extraction labs pose a threat to neighbors,...
