Tag "organized crime"
Multi-Agency Task Force Targets Transnational EBT Fraud Ring
GARDEN GROVE, CA — The Garden Grove Police Department, in collaboration with the Orange County District Attorney’s Office and the San Bernardino County Social Services Special Investigations Unit, recently concluded
Organized Retail Theft Crew Busted in Sacramento County
SACRAMENTO COUNTY, CA — FEBRUARY 23RD 2026 “Between December 1, 2025 and January 22, 2026, a crew of suspects acted in concert to target multiple Dollar Tree locations throughout Sacramento
Narcotics Task Force Detectives Arrest a Suspected Drug Trafficker
By Jim Emerson SAN LORENZO — Detectives from the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Task Force arrested a man on suspicion of drug trafficking. Erick Salas, 26, of San Leandro,
Four-month Investigation Leads to Arrest of Transnational Burglar
By F. Scott Faulkner November 16, 2025 – Ventura County, CA A summer residential break-in burglary in Thousand Oaks set off a months-long investigation that has ultimately led to the
Three Arrested in Connection with Burglary, Identity Theft Investigation in Bay Area
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA — “The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office has arrested three suspects tied to a series of organized burglaries and an identity theft ring spanning the Bay
Eight Arrested in Retail Theft Blitz
By F. Scott Faulkner CAMARILLO, CA — June 16, 2025 – Ventura county task force takes down retail theft ring. On the night of June 14, a countywide law enforcement
“Transnational” Residential Burglar Busted
By F. Scott Faulkner Ventura County, CA — Residential burglary alarm activation leads to the arrest of a 48-year-old Los Angeles man. Officials from the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department received
Four Arrested for Organized Retail Theft
By F. Scott Faulkner November 3, 2024 – Ventura County, CA Ventura County’s Organized Retail Theft Task Force has been working overtime to stifle the estimated $10,000,000 annual losses suffered
