“CSLEA and COLRE thoroughly enjoy these annual regional luncheons. They are an excellent opportunity for us to meet with our licensing registration examiners, to listen to what’s happening at their offices, to answer their questions and to let them know what’s happening at CSLEA and COLRE.” – COLRE President Bernadette Gonzalez SACRAMENTO- On October 21, 2015, the California […]
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DMV Clerk and Five Others Charged in Identity Theft Scheme
“Aiding people in assuming someone else’s identity and aiding them in passing tests that they either failed or didn’t take at all, is a crime against all of us, it puts our safety and security at risk.” – Kenny Ehrman, AMVIC President SANTA ANA – California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) investigators are part of […]
Woman Pleads Guilty in Unemployment Insurance Fraud Scheme Involving Fake Movie Production Companies
LOS ANGELES – California Employment Development Department (EDD) investigators assisted in an investigation that led to an Antelope Valley woman pleading guilty to her role in an unemployment insurance scheme to bilk EDD out of nearly $300,000. On October 14, 2015, Dena Peterman, aka Dena Buttram, 32, of Littlerock, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy […]
State Assembly Candidate Cristi Nelson Meets With CSLEA
SACRAMENTO – On October 14, 2015, Republican Candidate for Assembly District 6 Cristi Nelson visited California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) headquarters to meet with CSLEA President Alan Barcelona and Legislative Advocate Shane LaVigne. “It was a pleasure to meet Cristi and to learn a little more about her positions on public safety, the working […]
CSLEA & CHP-PSDA Lend Support to Elk Grove End of Watch Fund
It’s about helping each other to help others. Together we can all make a difference in the lives of public safety professionals as well as members of our communities.” – CSLEA Senior Vice President & CHP-PSDA President Tina Brazil ELK GROVE -When CSLEA Senior Vice President and CHP-PSDA President Tina Brazil learned of the […]
CSLEA Affiliate Announces 2015-16 Scholarship Recipients
SACRAMENTO – The association, California Alcoholic Beverage Control Agents (CABCA) is proud to announce the award of four $500.00 scholarships to the children of CABCA members. “Each year, we set aside money to help our members, their spouses or their children with the cost of higher education,” said CABCA Secretary Amanda Martinez. “We wish all of […]
Orange County Business Owner Convicted of $120,000 Tax Fraud
SANTA ANA, Calif. – On October 7, 2015, a jury convicted an Orange County business owner of committing more than $120,000 in tax fraud and failing to pay employees prevailing wage for work performed on two public works contracts. Shamseddin Hashemi-Mousavi, 63, Irvine, was found guilty of 37 felony counts including taking and receiving a […]
CSLEA / CAFDI Members Assist with in Collecting Unused & Unwanted Prescription Drugs
SACRAMENTO- On Saturday, September 26, 2015, California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) Director and California Association of Food & Drug Investigators (CAFDI) President George Tiongson joined five CSLEA/CAFDI members who volunteered their time to staff collection sites for the 10th annual National Prescription Drug Take-Back event. “Safe disposal sites were set up in communities across […]
CSLEA Assists Citizens in Calexico With Fraud Prevention
CALEXICO – On October 3, 2015, California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) FOP Lodge #77 Vice President Kenny Ehrman and Association of Motor Vehicle Investigators of California (AMVIC) Board Member Chris Ehrman participated in a fraud protection seminar in Calexico with Senator Ben Hueso and State Controller Betty Yee. Despite the sweltering heat, an enthusiastic […]
CLSEA Wraps up a Busy Week
SACRAMENTO- The California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) wrapped up a very busy week that included a CSLEA board of directors meeting, affiliate board meetings, four membership classes and a membership appreciation lunch in Sacramento. “Wednesday through Saturday was a bustle of activity at CSLEA headquarters,” said CSLEA President Alan Barcelona. “We updated our board […]