RIVERSIDE, California – A correctional officer employed by the U.S. Bureau of Prisons (BOP) at the Federal Correctional Complex in Victorville has been arrested on charges of sexually abusing two female inmates. Apolonio Gamez, 40, of Lake Elsinore, was arrested Thursday afternoon and is expect...

Raul Marin Martin, 59, Santa Ana Found guilty by a jury today of: One felony count of committing a lewd act upon a child under the age of 14 Sentencing Enhancement Prior strike conviction for a sex offense, committing a serious and ...

Seven Houston residents have been charged with conspiring to follow and then rob bank customers, a practice known as bank jugging, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced today. Arraignment for two of the defendants, Darrian Dejuan Haywood and Adrian Deon Caldwell, is schedule...

LOS ANGELES – California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today announced the arrest and filing of criminal charges against Edgardo Guerrero of “Oficina Guerrero” in Inglewood. Guerrero, who is not an attorney, defrauded undocumented immigrants and their families seeking lawful permanent residence...

An Oceanside man was sentenced today to life in state prison for kidnapping and murdering an infant girl in Long Beach three years ago, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced. Anthony Ray McCall (dob 12/4/85) received five life sentences as well as 141 years and eight months ...

A couple who ran a South Los Angeles private school has pleaded no contest to sexually assaulting a 16- year-old student in 2000, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced today. Joseph Horace Green (dob 5/17/65) entered his plea yesterday to one count each of unlawful sexual in...

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A man was convicted today of attempting to murder a woman by paying undercover Huntington Beach Police Department (HBPD) officers posing as hitmen. Defendant Charges Maximum Sentence Court Date Joseph Jordan Taylor, 32, Huntington Beach Plead...

A 34-year-old woman was sentenced today to seven years in state prison for stabbing her boyfriend nearly two years ago, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced. On Feb. 14, Yvonne Marie Pina of Long Beach pleaded no contest to one count of voluntary manslaughter in case NA1037...

Edward N. Levine, 67, a resident of Novato, California, was sentenced today to 27 months in prison and followed by three years of supervised release for the sale of two black rhinoceros horns in Las Vegas. Levine will also be prohibited from wildlife and antique sales as a result of today's sente...

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A man was charged with verbally threatening an Orange County Superior Court (OCSC) judge during the defendant's arraignment and committing battery on a peace officer for throwing milk on an Orange County Sheriff's Department (OCSD) deputy. Defendant Charges Ma...