SAN DIEGO- One thing California Department of Insurance detectives don’t take kindly to is when uninsured drivers purchase insurance policies immediately following a car accident they have been involved in and then file a claim for repairs. That’s what detectives busted Tamickeua Jones, 30, of San Diego for. She was was arrested February 3, […]
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Congratulations To CHP Public Safety Dispatcher Eric Russell
On January 21, 2015, California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) member and CHP-Public Safety Dispatcher Eric Russell was awarded a 2015 Chico CHP “Dispatcher of the Year” award. Russell received his award at a VFW Post 2039 annual public safety awards dinner. The dinner is a chance for public safety agencies in Butte County to […]
Guilty Verdict For Revenge-Porn Website Operator
SAN DIEGO – On February 2, 2015, a San Diego man who ran a “revenge porn” website allowing people to post nude pictures of their ex-lovers, and who made tens of thousands of dollars from victims who paid him to take the images down, was found guilty on 21 counts of identity theft and six […]
CSLEA Site Rep Carol Nolan – A Champion To Many
“I grew up in the grandstands and I grew up in a civil service family active in labor associations, it was only natural to be drawn to the race track and become involved in CSLEA.” – Carol Nolan, CSLEA Site Rep, CAFI Vice President, CHRB Lead Investigator As a Lead Investigator with the California Horse […]
Insurance Detectives Bust 29 in Family Operated Staged Accident Ring
LOS ANGELES – On January 29, 2015, detectives from the Department of Insurance Fraud Enforcement Division arrested 15 Los Angeles area residents for allegedly staging auto collisions and filing more than half a million dollars in fraudulent claims. In addition to the 15 arrested, 10 suspects have agreed to turn themselves in and four suspects […]
Sand Entrapment – Training For The Response & Rescue
It is frightening to think that someone enjoying a day at the beach, simply digging in the sand, could quickly end up in a life-threatening situation and possibly die as a result. That is what happened in Half Moon Bay in July 2014. A young man died after a hole he was digging collapsed and […]
Paying Respect To Fallen NYPD Officer Raul Ramos
In a show of unity and support for slain NYPD Police Officers Raul Ramos and Wenjian Liu, and the entire NYPD, two California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) members and State Parks Peace Officer-Lifeguards travelled to New York City to pay their respect at Officer Ramos’ funeral service December 27, 2014. “It was a very […]
Congratulations To CALFIRE Communications Operator Holly McLaughlin
When VFW Post 2039 in Butte County hosts its annual public safety awards, it takes the time and effort to recognize the very best. This is a chance for public safety agencies in the county to award their top dispatchers and employees. This year, on January 21, 2015, California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) member […]
Jury Finds Former Doctor Guilty of Patient’s Death
LOS ANGEGELES – On January 21, 2015, a jury returned guilty verdicts in the trial of former Encino doctor Ehab Aly Mohamed, 48. Mohamed was on trial for the death of patient Sharon Carpernter 61, and elder abuse involving a 77-year-old patient, both of whom underwent lengthy liposuction procedures at Mohamed’s office. According to the […]
Two Elderly Brothers Accused of Swindling Fellow Senior Citizens
FRESNO, Calif. – Two elderly Visalia brothers, one of them an insurance agent, were arrested after a California Department of Insurance investigation revealed they allegedly stole from fellow senior citizens by selling fraudulent investments. Ronnie Carter, 68, and Jimmie Carter, 69, were arrested on January 22, 2015 on 13felony counts including theft from an elder, […]