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San Bernardino

Victims Track Down Suspect, Police Arrest Car Thief

SAN BERNARDINO – Deputies, aided by a helicopter pursuit, tracked down a man that stole a car after assaulting two men last week. Daniel Martinez, 41, of San Bernardino, appeared

Los Angeles

Six Things to Not Do After Running A Red Light

HAWTHORNE, CA—Some people run a red light and if they get caught, bite the bullet and just take the ticket; others see it as an opening to add a laundry

Los Angeles

Torrance Man Moves up to Grand Theft Auto

HAWTHORNE, CA—There’s the newly released video game, Grand Theft Auto V, and then there are those who get charged with grand theft auto and four other arrestable charges. David Chung,

Los Angeles

Long Beach Man Busted for West Coast Chop Shop

HAWTHORNE, CA—It was the end of the line for loads of stolen vehicles—and the end of the line for the man who received them. Gamaliel Barajas, 22, was arrested on

Santa Barbara

Car Thief Loses Race with Cops

Santa Barbara County – There are several very simple tenets that should be foremost in the mind of anyone aspiring to a career as a car thief: 1) Avoid stealing cars

Ventura

Car Thief Caught After 23-mile Chase

Ventura County – Faria Beach is one of Ventura County’s most scenic stretches of coastline, and draws thousands of vacationers to its sands. Offering spectacular views of the Pacific, there is

Fresno

Three Suspected Auto Thieves Arrested in Fresno

FRESNO – Three suspects driving stolen Hondas were arrested after officers on Fresno’s auto theft team followed them and ended up at the home of a woman who has been

Ventura

Wild Car Chase Nabs Burglars

Ventura County – On any given day, city driving can be a hazardous activity. But when criminals are on the run from cops, and careen through urban and freeway traffic in

Ventura

Gang-bangers Busted for Auto Theft & Drugs

Ventura County – If you’re known to be affiliated with an unlawful street gang and are even “documented” as such by your local law enforcement agencies, and you’ve got a history

Contra Costa

Suspect Arrested with Multiple Shaved Keys

27-year-old Jhonatan Daniel Garcia appeared before Hon. Hector E. Ramon for a consolidation of cases staged from an incident that occurred on Jan 12, 2014, PC 466, misdemeanor possession of