SACRAMENTO – State law makes it illegal to possess a firearm deemed to be unsafe. The Attorney General is responsible for identifying which weapons will be identified and placed on a roster of firearms which have been certified as safe. Weapons which have not been certified are referred to as non-roster. And though the non-roster weapons… Continue Reading
SACRAMENTO- On behalf of the 7,000 law enforcement, public safety and consumer protection professionals it represents, the California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) endorses Assemblymember Tom Lackey for re-election to State Assembly District 36. Below is the most recent video endorsement for view. “State Assemblymember Tom Lackey is a retired CHP officer who devoted 28… Continue Reading
SONOMA – With the goal of meeting face to face with seniors in Sonoma and to share with them the many ways that dishonest people try to scam them, Assemblymember Bill Dodd hosted a Sonoma Valley Fraud Prevention Town Hall on September 21, 2016. “I will never stop accepting invitations to speak to seniors at… Continue Reading
LOS ANGELES – On September 20, 2016, a Long Beach accountant pleaded guilty to embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from several county foster homes that assisted boys 13 to 18 years old. Gary Batchelor, 64, pleaded guilty to two felony counts of misappropriation of public funds and one felony count of filing a false… Continue Reading
SACRAMENTO— A Stockton man was arrested at his home on September 20, 2016 after a federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment, charging him with unemployment fraud. According to court documents, from about May 2011 to March 2013, Herbert Alexander, 69, created a “fictitious employer” with the name Lowes Wholesale by submitting information to EDD. … Continue Reading
FRESNO— On September 19, 2016, two Fresno residents pleaded guilty to a scheme that involved making and selling fake identification documents, including alien registration receipt cards and social security cards. According to court documents, Francisco Javier Hidalgo-Flores, 25, pleaded guilty to conspiring to produce, transfer, possess, and sell false identification documents, and Lizet Amairani Ramirez-Zazueta,… Continue Reading
MARYSVILLE – DNA work by criminalists at several California Department of Justice labs has led to the arrests of two 65-year-old cousins in connection with the 1973 murders of two Olivehurst girls, just 12 and 13 years old. The arrests were announced on September 13, 2016. The Yuba County Sheriff’s Department, with assistance from the… Continue Reading
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