MERCED COUNTY – They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but when that picture is on a counterfeit California Driver License (CDL) or ID card and matches information on fraudulent social security and permanent residents cards, it’s not only priceless to some – it’s a danger to our everyday and homeland security. “California […]
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Monterey Park Doctor Sentenced to Jail
LOS ANGELES – On March 25, 2016, a Monterey Park pediatric physician was sentenced to four years in custody and ordered to pay more than $132,500 in restitution to Medi-Cal after pleading no contest to insurance fraud and prescribing drugs with no legitimate medical purpose. According to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, Dr. […]
CSLEA FOP Lodge 77 Member Receives Outstanding Investigator Award From U.S. Attorney’s Office
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Congratulations to California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Member and California Employment Development Department (EDD) Investigator Celia Lopez for receiving the United States Attorney’s Office 2015 Eastern District of California Outstanding Investigator Award for the Sacramento division. This award is one of four awards presented annually to […]
AMCOS President Terry Beatty to Retire From State and Association Service
SACRAMENTO- Congratulations to Terry Beatty, California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) board of director and now past-president of the Association of Motor Carrier Operation Specialists (AMCOS). After 24 years of service as a CHP motor carrier specialist, Beatty is making some major life changes which include retiring from state and association service, selling his house […]
DOJ Special Agents Seize 12 Guns, 35,000 Rounds of Ammo from Yuba City Home
YUBA CITY – California Department of Justice (DOJ) special agents in the Bureau of Firearms make it their job to seize guns from those who are legally barred from possessing them, and that’s exactly what they did in Yuba City on February 23, 2016. Special agents seized 12 firearms and approximately 35,000 rounds of ammunition […]
CSLEA Endorses Senator Richard Roth for Re-Election
SACRAMENTO – On March 2, 2016, California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) President Alan Barcelona and the CSLEA Political Action Committee (PAC) announced the endorsement of Senator Richard Roth for re-election in the 31st Senate District. “We appreciate Senator Roth’s efforts to increase protections for those injured in the line of duty and for helping […]
Undercover Operation Leads to Liquor License Suspension at South Lake Tahoe Gas Station
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE – On February 26, 2016, California Alcoholic Beverage Control Agents and South Lake Tahoe Police posted a 20-day liquor license suspension at American Gas on Lake Tahoe Blvd. The suspension is a result of an undercover operation conducted November 12th, 2015 in which the business owner, Stefka Dimitrova, was arrested after allegedly […]
CSLEA at California Democrats 2016 State Convention
SAN JOSE – When California Democratic leaders took to the stage in San Jose for the 2016 convention February 26-28, 2016, the California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) Political Action Committee (PAC) was up front and center with California legislators, members of Congress, the attorney general, governor, and vice president of the United States. “This […]
CSLEA Proudly Endorses Darrell Steinberg for Sacramento Mayor
SACRAMENTO- On February 25, 2016, California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) President Alan Barcelona announced CSLEA’s endorsement of Darrell Steinberg for Mayor of the City of Sacramento. “For more than 20 years, Darrell Steinberg has fought to provide law enforcement with the resources and technology that we as law enforcement officers need to protect our […]
CDI Detectives Arrest Los Angeles Man for ID and Grand Theft
LOS ANGELES- On February 11, 2016, California Department of Insurance detectives arrested Dwen Curry, 47, of Los Angeles on multiple felony counts of identity theft, attempted grand theft and possession of 10 or more persons’ personal identifying information. Curry allegedly stole the identity of multiple individuals, impersonated them and attempted to withdraw funds from their annuities. […]
