California Statewide Law Enforcement Association
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“It is important to routinely conduct these operations throughout the state to be sure clerks are complying with rules and regulations and checking IDs before allowing the purchase of alcohol by someone underage. This contributes to the safety of all of us.” CSLEA President Alan Barcelona EMERYVILLE – On December 16, 2024, California Department of […] Read More
“This is a tremendous loss by what investigators have determined was an act of arson. We appreciate the efforts of State Parks rangers, State fire marshals, CALFIRE, and all the local law enforcement and fire partners to complete a thorough investigation and find those responsible.” CSLEA President Alan Barcelona CHICO – On Dec. 11, 2024 at […] Read More
“It’s just a matter of time now before investigators have answers to their cold cases thanks the work of intelligent forensic scientists who are working with new technology to solve cases, including the identity of Jane and John Does. We thank the criminalists at the California Department of Justice for the incredibly valuable work that […] Read More
“Auto theft task forces throughout California work to identify and arrest those who steal vehicles. California DMV investigators work on these task forces to help solve these crimes, protecting people, businesses and insurance companies from financial harm.” CSLEA President Alan Barcelona CAMARILLO– On December 15, 2024, the Ventura Area California Highway Patrol (CHP) announced the […] Read More
“Serving these types of search warrants can be dangerous for law enforcement. We are grateful no one was hurt during the search and seizure and thank law enforcement officers for working to protect the public, and the legal cannabis market.” – CSLEA President Alan Barcelona SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY – On December 9, 2024, the San […] Read More
REDDING – On December 6, 2024, California Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) agents and Redding Police Department officers conducted a minor decoy operation in an attempt to reduce underage drinking. During the operation, a person under the age of 21 and under the direct supervision of agents and officers, attempted to purchase alcohol at 20 different […] Read More
WEST SACRAMENTO – On December 9, 2024, CHP-Public Safety Dispatchers Association (CHP-PSDA) Vice President Victor Tovar conducted a new employee orientation on behalf of the union, introducing himself to nearly a dozen dispatchers training at the CHP Academy in West Sacramento. Tovar, also a CHP dispatcher, visits the academy to discuss union membership, as well […] Read More
MORENO VALLEY – On December 9, 2024, the California Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) announced that ABC has indefinitely suspended the license of Shark Bar located on Sunnymead Blvd. in Moreno Valley. ABC agents began an investigation into illegal conduct at Shark Bar in August 2023. During the investigation, undercover agents purchased narcotics from employees and […] Read More
“Thank you to California ABC agents for working with local police and sheriff’s departments to combat crimes involving alcohol. These operations help to protect us out on the roads, in our communities and even while out shopping.” CSLEA President Alan Barcelona EUREKA – On December 1, 2024, the Eureka Police Department, in conjunction with agents […] Read More
“It’s important that adults refuse the request, no matter how polite, to purchase alcohol for those under 21. Saying no is a simple way to protect others. We thank ABC agents and their local law enforcement partners for conducting these operations throughout the state in an effort to keep all of us safe from harm.” […] Read More
