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Kern

Bakersfield suspect dies in custody

BAKERSFIELD — A 27-year-old Oildale man died on Saturday while be transported to a downtown jail shortly after being taken into custody by sheriff’s deputies. Thomas Smoot was pronounced dead at around 7:30

Los Angeles

That Much Cash and He Still Chose to Huff Gas

MONTEBELLO — If you had a wad of cash and decided to get high, would you elect to select the cheapest petrochemical available from a hobby shop to erase brain

Los Angeles

Rapist Runs The Gamut of Repulsive Acts

INGLEWOOD — Rape is no joke. Ricard Figueroa, 36, was arrested by Inglewood police for a number of charges apparently relating to a seemingly single incident. The logistics employee did

San Bernardino

More Suspects Sought in San Bernardino Beating Death

SAN BERNARDINO – Police are still looking for more possible suspects in the beating death of a man on Sunday. Police said two men were beaten, but a 39-year-old unidentified

Los Angeles

Tooling Around, Collecting DUIs

HAWTHORNE — If you ever wondered why your car was never ready on time and the repair costs grossly exceeded the estimate, perhaps the secret is that mechanics like collecting

Los Angeles

Grand Theft Auto at Library Prompts Heavy Fines

INGLEWOOD, CA—It was a real life video game outside a library that didn’t carry the Rockstar version. Yvonne Hernandez and an unnamed person that was apparently related to the incident

Lake

California – Florida connection leads to marijuana arrests

A couple has been arrested on opposite ends of the country after using U.S. Mail to run a marijuana business. Suspicions were raised in St. Petersburg, Florida, where detectives had

Los Angeles

Could Outside Assault Have Been Meant for Senator?

INGLEWOOD, CA—Was it coincidence or was it an assault stopped short of city hall? An December 4 Christmas party hosted by California Senator Roderick Wright and California Assemblyman Steven Bradford

Placer

Rocklin PD Make 3 Drug-Related Arrests

Officers from the Rocklin Police Department recently made three separate drug-related arrests, according to an official report. On Tuesday, December 17 at approximately 9:20 am, officers reportedly responded to the

Placer Sacramento

Man Arrested for Child Porn

The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department has arrested an Elk Grove man for having and distributing child pornography, according to an official press release. Humberto J. Lozano, 25, was reportedly arrested