Los Angeles
Duo Busted for Decade-Long Fraud Scheme
LOS ANGELES – Law enforcement busted a duo for their part in a decade-long fraud scheme. 64-year-old Castaic resident Brian Scott Krasnoff and 52-year-old Valencia resident Lori Michelle Russum face
Serial ‘Dine And Dash’ Dater Faces 13 Years In State Prison
Photo: Paul Guadalupe Gonzales PASADENA – Paul Guadalupe Gonzales (2/24/73), coined the ‘Dine and Dash Diner’, is facing a long future reservation in State Prison. Thirteen years await the dating-site
You Are Not My Uber Driver: Kidnapping and Sexual Battery
Photo: incident location AZUSA – He was not her Uber driver. But he was an Uber driver. First, an anonymous and very confused Uber customer accepted a ride from a
Recently-Appointed Banning District Dean of Students Arrested For Arranging to Meet Minor For Sex, Catholic Archdiocese Reveals Dark Past
Photo: Charles Patrick Mayer RANCHO CUCAMONGA – Recently-appointed Banning School District Dean of Students Charles Patrick Mayer (55) of Menifee unwittingly joined in on a sting. While chatting on an
Police Nab Burrowing Burglar Who Dug a Tunnel to Inland Dairy Store
Photo: Burglar Mindiola in action LA VERNE – Officers responding to a 4 AM burglary alarm at the Inland Dairy Store found a tunnel leading to the business. First, broken
Former Hermosa Beach Officer Charged With Soliciting a Minor For Sex
Photo: Todd A. Lewitt LOS ANGELES – Former Hermosa Beach police officer Todd A. Lewitt (3/4/67) faces a possible maximum sentence of four years in state prison. Authorities charged the
Six Arrested For Violent Brawl at Motel 6
Photo: Motel 6 scene CLAREMONT – It was a violent brawl at the Motel 6. A 9-1-1 call sent patrol units to the aid of Motel 6 staff in the
Burglary-Robbery Task Force Arrests Four “Knock-Knock” Suspects, Asks “Were You A Victim Too?”
Photo: Arturo Hernandez NORTH HOLLYWOOD – Two law enforcement agencies teamed up in response to ongoing “Knock-Knock” burglaries. For eight years, “these crews, often formed by gang members, utilize high-end
LA Fitness Locker Thieves Caught with Lots of Loot
Photo: display of stolen goods SANTA CLARITA – Three LA Fitness gyms in the area experienced incidents of thefts from its customers. The thieves stole handbags, wallets and credit cards
Man Shot Grandmother, Pursuit/Crash, Trader Joe’s Manager Killed in the Crossfire
Photo: shooting scene (Damian Dovarganes/AP) LOS ANGELES – A radio call sent LAPD Newton Division patrol officers to scene of a critically-shot grandmother (78) and another female (17) injured on