“It’s important for us to attend these meetings in order to keep our fingers on the pulse of peace officer pay, benefits, protection and education.” – CSLEA President Alan Barcelona California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) Board Member & Chief Financial Officer Ricardo Sanchez and Unit A Vice President Kenny Ehrman are currently attending the […]
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CSLEA Attends Swearing In Ceremony for Sacramento County District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert
SACRAMENTO – On January 8, 2015, Sacramento County District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert was sworn in for her first term as DA. The ceremony was held at the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Chambers. Schubert spoke to a standing-room-only audience and talked of her passion for law enforcement and criminal justice. “We’re going to be […]
Santa Barbara Doctor AKA “Candy Man” Pleads Guilty
SANTA ANA – The California Medical Board assisted with an investigation that has lead to a guilty plea by a Santa Barbara physician who is linked to the overdose deaths of numerous patients. On January 9, 2015, Julio Gabriel Diaz, 65, known to some of his patients as the candy man, was remanded into custody […]
January 9, 2015 is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
The California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) invites you to join Concerns of Police Survivors, Inc. (C.O.P.S.) and partnering organizations as we all unite in support of law enforcement officers nationwide to promote a National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (L.E.A.D.) January 9, 2015. In light of the recent anti-police rhetoric, this day is designed to […]
CSLEA Sponsors Attorney General’s Inauguration
SACRAMENTO – On Monday, January 5, 2015, the California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) sponsored, and CSLEA Board of Directors attended, the inauguration of Attorney General Kamala D. Harris at the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento. “During Attorney General Harris’ address, she highlighted and praised the work of our Department of Justice (DOJ) special agents […]
CSLEA Attends Capitol Reception For Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom
SACRAMENTO – On January 5, 2015, California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) Board of Directors attended a reception at the State Capitol for the swearing in of Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom. “It was an honor for us to share in this event, along with Lt. Governor Newsom’s family, friends, legislators, and other supporters,” said CSLEA […]
DMV – Department of Motor Vehicles or Do More Volunteering?
When California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) Member and Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Investigator Sandy Fiore’s daughter announced to her that she wanted to hand out lunches and care packages to those in need, the acronym DMV suddenly took on a whole new meaning, “Do More Volunteering.” “My daughter, Valerie, is very much a […]
“Help Is On The Way” – CALFIRE Communications Operator Cindy Marler Walks the Talk
As a CALFIRE communications operator, California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) member Cindy Marler knows how reassuring it is to hear the words “help is on the way.” She plays a vital role in responding to people in need, both on and off the job. In both cases, she rarely sees the people who are […]
Restaurant Worker Arrested For Double Dipping
A Los Angeles restaurant worker, receiving workers’ compensation benefits for alleged injuries that happened to him while working in a commercial kitchen, was arrested after investigators discovered he was working at two restaurants performing the very type of work he told his doctor he could not. Fernando Gallegos, 43, received $8,890 in workers’ compensation benefits […]
Former Bridezilla Arrested For Felony Insurance Fraud
Viewers of the reality series “Bridezillas” know 55-year-old Anita Maxwell as the jilted bride left standing at the altar, the only “Bridezilla” to leave the show single instead of married. Now the spotlight is on Maxwell, once again, as a suspect in a workers’ compensation insurance fraud investigation conducted by California Department of Insurance (CDI) […]