Tag "grand theft"
Former School Superintendent Charged with Embezzlement
Jose A. Fernandez LOS ANGELES – 57-year-old Jose A. Fernandez was charged on Wednesday with a dozen counts that included conflict of interest, misappropriation of public funds, grand theft and
Fortune Teller’s Fate is in Her Hands
Melissa Lori Lee WOODLAND HILLS — A self-professed fortune teller and psychic pleaded no contest to one charge of felony grand theft last Wednesday. 28-year-old Melissa Lori Lee has made
Immigration Fraud Case Results in Jail Time, $550,000 in Restitution
Gregory Chavez LOS ANGELES — In the recent past, 53-year-old Gregory Chavez was an unlicensed private investigator. He presented himself as a “special agent.” He carried a badge of some
2 Arrested, 1 Sought, in Major Sex Trafficking Arrest
Quinton Brown and Gerald Turner TULARE – Tulare Sheriff Mike Boudreaux was part of a joint announcement with the LA County Sheriff’s Department and the Office of the Attorney General
LAPD Seeks San Fernando Valley Robbery/Grand Theft Suspects
Trinity Venable and Glennesha Denham (aka Glennesha Okonkwo) LOS ANGELES — Two suspects who have been identified in several robberies and grand thefts are still on the loose. The Los
Avocado Thieves Arrested
Rahim Leblanc, Carlos Chavez and Joseph Valenzuela Ventura County – Succeeding in crime, as in business, often depends upon being able to maximize profits by focusing on operational scale. Small
Multiple Charges for Lady Car Burglars
Maria Moya-long and Tabitha Bernhardt VENTURA COUNTY — Since early April of this year, detectives with the Thousand Oaks Police Department had been tracking the activities of suspects involved in a
Police Stop Chevy Tahoe Filled with Stolen Mail
Police show stolen mail (LASD) LOS ANGELES — Three people, two men and a woman, were arrested on Thursday on charges stemming from a rash of mail and package thefts
Escarpe does not Escape Embezzlement Charge
Brenda Renee Escarpe GARDEN GROVE – During 2014-2015, the former president of Central Garden Grove Little League allegedly stole money from the group. Now, seven counts of grand theft have
Suspects Accused of Threatening Supermarket Employee
Suspects were stopped here (Google Maps) FREMONT – Two men accused of threatening to shoot and attempting to run over a supermarket employee last Monday both remain jailed in lieu