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El Dorado News

Unlicensed Contractor Nabbed

LINCOLN, CA  – “Judge Ralphs sentenced Alan Richard Mann, 51, to two years of formal probation and ordered him to serve 180 days in jail. Mann was also ordered to pay

Ventura

Trio Nabbed in Attempted Corvette Scam

– By F. Scott Faulkner VENTURA COUNTY, CA  — September 26, 2025 – What started as an online inquiry into the purchase of a $68,000 Chevrolet Corvette ended on the

Mono

Mono County Sheriff Warns of Email Scam Impersonating County Officials

MONO COUNTY, CA  — The Mono County Sheriff’s Office has issued a warning about a scam in which individuals are impersonating county officials to fraudulently solicit payments. Sheriff Ingrid Braun

News

Two Women Arrested for Allegedly Targeting Elders with Telephone Scams

– by Jim Emerson SAN RAFAEL, CA — Two women have been arrested on suspicion targeting elderly victims in Marin County with telephone scams. The suspects are Heydi del Carmen

Marin

Suspect Arrested for Theft of a $15,000 Marin County Check

– By Jim Emerson SAN RAFAEL, CA  — Marin County Sheriff’s Office detectives investigated the theft of a $15,265 check and recently arrested Rhod J. Robles, 19 of Daly City.

Santa Barbara

$500K Bail for Telephone Scammer

By F. Scott Faulkner August 13, 2025 – Santa Barbara County, Ca. A 34-year-old woman from Los Angeles County is behind bars after allegedly attempting to swindle a 77-year-old Goleta

Riverside

Hemet Police Arrest Two Suspects in Separate Mail Theft Cases, Identify 71 Victims

HEMET, CA  — The Hemet Police Department has reported two recent arrests in connection with mail theft incidents within the city. The arrests occurred over a two-week period in July

Los Angeles

Palmdale Man Arraigned in $1.8 Million Embezzlement Scheme; Pleads Not Guilty

“LOS ANGELES – Formerly licensed insurance agent Matthew Evans, 36, of Palmdale, was arraigned today and pleaded not guilty to multiple felony charges involving fraud, after a Department of Insurance

Mendocino

Ukiah Man Arrested for Alleged Grand Theft, Fraudulent Use of Access Card

WILLITS, CA  —  “On 4/8/25, an employee with Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) reported to the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) that three access cards and approximately $1,900 worth of

News Placer

Fraud Suspect Arrested

AUBURN, CA  —  “Yunming Fan, 36 of San Gabriel, CA, was arrested on charges related to a scam involving an elderly victim in Auburn. On Tuesday, June 10, the Placer