San Joaquin
Stockton aid worker embezzled from own company
SACRAMENTO — A past employee of a Stockton aid organization serving parents on public assistance was sentenced Monday to more than two years in prison for embezzling funds from her
FBI: Former mortgage broker used business front to charge bogus liens
SACRAMENTO — Facing allegations that he created a business front to funnel nearly $1.8 million in bogus lien payments to himself and others, a former Redding mortgage broker pled guilty
Mother, daughter arrested in $5M mortgage fraud scam
SACRAMENTO — A mother and daughter were charged this week with conducting a 19-month mortgage fraud scheme that drained lenders of approximately $5 million.
Illegal gambling operators could face stiff prison sentences
ACRAMENTO — Four men have pled guilty to conducting an illegal gambling operation that took illicit sports bets and doled out lottery tickets in three counties over a two-year period.
Fleeing suspect fatally shot after aiming truck at officers
SACRAMENTO — A high-speed chase that streaked from Stockton into Sacramento in the early Tuesday morning hours ended with the fatal shooting of the suspect as he steered his truck
