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Kern

Tractor Thief Behind Bars

Photo: Alejandro Carrillo 41-year old Alejandro Carrillo of Delano has been charged with grand theft and being in possession of stolen property. Early on the morning of February 28th, a

Santa Barbara

No Parole for Former Embezzling Insurance Agent

Photo: Joseph Anthony Florendo Mele SANTA BARBARA — Over two years ago, 33-year-old Ventura resident Joseph Anthony Mele was found guilty of several counts of financial elder abuse, grand theft,

Los Angeles

Eight Years for Conviction in Hotel Embezzlement of Over $625,000

Photo: Jamal Zoukari LOS ANGELES —  60-year-old Jamal Zoukari faces 8 years in prison for embezzling $625,975 from the Millennium Biltmore Hotel. Zoukari had pleaded no contest to five felony

Marin

Transient Arrested for ‘Piracy’ Incident on San Francisco Bay

Photo: Owatanna (Oceanic Yacht Sales) SAUSALITO — An ex-pilot was scheduled to appear at Marin County Superior Court on January 25 to face charges involving a “piracy” incident on the

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

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

Santa Clara

SJ School Board Member Charged with Stealing Public School Bond Measure Funds

Photo: John Linder SANTA CLARA COUNTY– The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office has formally announced charges against 55-year-old John Lindner, a member of the Franklin-McKinley School District Board. Lindner

San Bernardino

Porch Pirate/Car Thief Arrested, Additional Victims Sought

Photo: Shaun Manuel Adamson Chino Hills – The San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department and Chino Hills Police Department have reason to believe that additional citizens may have been victimized by Shaun

Contra Costa

Laptop Computer Robbed from Priest, 2 Suspects Arrested at Church

MORAGA – Police in East Bay suburbs of San Francisco are teaming up to confront a wave of laptop computer robberies. One recent robbery involving a priest triggered a manhunt

Alameda

Police Follow GPS Trail to Locate Suspected Truck Thieves

SAN LEANDRO — Police officers followed a trail of GPS signals being emitted by an electrical contractor’s truck to locate and arrest two suspected thieves on November 13. The officers