SANTA ANA, Calif. – A paroled murderer was sentenced to 44 years and four months in state prison today for committing armed robbery and initiating a police pursuit only four months after his release from prison. Defendant Charges Sentence ...

SACRAMENTO – California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today announced the arrest of 86 individuals; seizure of 43 firearms, 4875 rounds of ammunition, 112 pounds of methamphetamine, 22 pounds of cocaine, 4.7 pounds of heroin, 402 pounds of marijuana, $29,600 in U.S. currency, and 4 stolen vehic...

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A man was sentenced today to eight years in state prison for crashing into a woman's vehicle while driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI), killing her dog and causing her arm to be amputated. Defendant Charges Sentence David Allen Swartz II, 26...

SANTA ANA, Calif. – Three individuals were charged with committing insurance fraud after purchasing policies and making claims for an accident that occurred when all were uninsured. Defendants Charges Maximum Sentence Court Date Michelle Marie Rodman-Demarco,...

LOS ANGELES – A former airman with the United States Air Force has been indicted on two counts of involuntary manslaughter stemming from a traffic collision last summer near Vandenberg Air Force Base that caused the death of two people and the serious injury of a third. Shaquille Lindsey, 23, o...

SACRAMENTO – California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education for unlawfully delaying the implementation of regulations aimed at protecting students from deceptive practices and fraud. The regulations, known as the “Borrower Defense Regulat...

A Santa Ana, California man was sentenced today in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for his role in processing unauthorized withdrawals of millions of dollars from consumer bank accounts, the Justice Department announced. Neil Godfrey, 79, was sentenced to serve 15 months in prison, followed by one yea...

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A man was sentenced today to life in state prison without the possibility of parole for stabbing and murdering a 17-year-old girl in Yorba Linda. Defendant Charges Sentence Larry Soo Shin, 38, Yorba Linda, Found guilty by a jury on June 1, 2017, ...

LOS ANGELES – A Beverly Hills resident was indicted today by a federal grand jury for corruptly endeavoring to impede the internal revenue laws, filing false tax returns, filing false reports regarding his offshore bank accounts and making false statements to a federal agent, announced Acting De...

SANTA ANA, California – A former federal correctional officer who worked at the United States Penitentiary in Victorville was sentenced today to six months in federal prison and six months of home detention for taking a $1,000 bribe to smuggle contraband to a prisoner inside the facility. Ignac...