Posted by Fay Arfa | Feb 05, 2019 |
SANTA ANA, California – A San Bernardino County man who participated in a series of armed robberies attributed to the “White Glove Bandits” – because the thieves wore white, latex gloves in some of the robberies – was sentenced today to nearly 17 years in federal prison.
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Posted by Fay Arfa | Feb 07, 2019 |
LOS ANGELES – A U.S. Customs and Border Protection supervisory officer has been arrested on federal charges alleging that he engaged in the business of unlawfully selling firearms without a license and sold an illegal short-barreled rifle to an undercover investigator.
Wei Xu, 56, of ...
Posted by Fay Arfa | Feb 08, 2019 |
LOS ANGELES – Four companies and three individuals have agreed to plead guilty to federal criminal charges related to the illegal importation and sale of $11 million worth of pharmaceutical-grade erectile dysfunction drugs that were falsely marketed as herbal remedies for men.
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Posted by Fay Arfa | Feb 09, 2019 |
A 25-year-old man has been found guilty of brutally stabbing his 18-year-old girlfriend in Temple City two years ago, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced today.
A jury found Matthew Fay Echauri of Arcadia guilty late yesterday of four felony counts: one count each of attem...
Posted by Fay Arfa | Feb 09, 2019 |
A Fullerton man has pleaded no contest to stalking singer Rihanna when he broke into her Hollywood Hills home last year, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced today.
Eduardo Leon (dob 8/30/91) entered his plea late yesterday to one felony count each of stalking and vandalism...
Posted by Fay Arfa | Feb 11, 2019 |
LOS ANGELES – A precious metals trader based in the Los Angeles Jewelry District pleaded guilty today to a money laundering charge after being caught in an undercover operation where he agreed to conceal what was described to him as more than $200,000 in drug trafficking proceeds.
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Posted by Fay Arfa | Feb 13, 2019 |
LOS ANGELES – Authorities have arrested 11 members and associates of the South Los Angeles-based Florencia-13 (F13) street gang on federal racketeering, narcotics and firearms charges. One of the indictments unsealed today alleges that defendants linked to the gang trafficked methamph...
Posted by Fay Arfa | Feb 13, 2019 |
LOS ANGELES – A Torrance man who led a drug ring that used couriers to traffic hundreds of pounds of cocaine from Mexico into the United States and Canada has been sentenced to 135 months in prison on federal felony drug- and money laundering-related charges.
Richard Manue...
Posted by Fay Arfa | Feb 20, 2019 |
A man has been charged with killing an 11-year-old boy who disappeared while walking home from an Inglewood elementary school nearly 30 years ago, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced today.
Edward Donell Thomas (dob 7/10/68) of Pomona was charged yesterday in case BA475163...
Posted by Fay Arfa | Feb 20, 2019 |
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Orange County District Attorney's Office and Newport Beach Police Department announced the arrest and filing of charges against a suspect in connection with a 1973 Newport Beach cold case murder at a joint press conference! today. Newport Beach Police Chief Jon T. Lewis an...