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Purse Thieves Snatched Within 15 Minutes

Photo: Kari Marie Jackson and Joseph Smith ROSEVILLE – On April 28 a woman had her purse taken from her grocery cart in the Walmart parking lot on Pleasant Grove.

Riverside

Habitual Criminal Arrested with Stolen Car

CORONA – On Tuesday night 27-year-old Manuel Lua was arrested by members of the Gang Task Force for several felony charges. The investigation began in relation to a stolen car

Los Angeles

$175 Million Rehab Fraudster Sentenced

Photo: Christopher Bathum LOS ANGELES – On Tuesday the co-owner of a drug and alcohol treatment center pleaded guilty to 46 counts in a $175 million fraud scheme. 44-year-old Kirsten

Los Angeles

Pair Face the Music in Forgery Scheme

Photo: Wilfrido Rodriguez LOS ANGELES — For seven years, from 2007 to 2014, a pair of employees at Palos Verdes Engineering concocted a scheme by which they fraudulently provided services

San Bernardino

Man Impersonates Lawyer to Get Money

Photo: George Humberto Lee SAN BERNARDINO – When a 40-year-old San Bernardino resident recently faced eviction she contacted through the internet a man who presented himself as a lawyer. The

Ventura

Craigslist “Roommate” Busted for I.D. Theft

Photo: Christina Yackery VENTURA COUNTY – It’s become commonplace among Southern California renters to try to mitigate the impact of rising rents by reaching out for compatible roommates by posting

Santa Clara

MVPD Teams with RATTF Catch Fitness Center Burglar

Photo: Efrain Torres MOUNTAIN VIEW– The Mountain View Police Department has made an arrest of a wanted burglary suspect responsible for numerous thefts that occurred at local fitness centers in

Ventura

Trio of Female Thieves Busted

Photo: Courtney Clements Ventura County – How many of us are as security conscious as we should be when we go to the gym? When we’re long time patrons of

Ventura

ID Theft “Lab” Busted

Photo: Inside of ID Theft Lab Ventura County – In the world of crime, law enforcement often makes arrests of “small fry” involved in illegal activity with the ultimate objective

Los Angeles

Lawyer Pleads No Contest to Grand Theft, Forgery

LOS ANGELES – 60-year-old La Verne lawyer Mark Haddon pleaded no contest on Wednesday to grand theft and forgery charges. He is accused of stealing settlement money from one of