Illegal gambling operators could face stiff prison sentences
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.
Law firm office manager cops to falsifying tax return
SACRAMENTO — A Herald woman pleaded guilty to computer fraud and filing a false tax return in federal district court Tuesday. According to Assistant United States Attorney Matthew D. Segal,
Arrest made in jail shooting
SACRAMENTO — Sacramento police on Monday made in an arrest in connection to a shooting that occurred at the Sacramento County Jail last month. Details of the investigation were minimal,
Modesto woman given 51 months in prison for embezzlement
FRESNO — A Modesto woman was sentenced Monday to more than four years in prison after pleading guilty to 15 counts of mail fraud resulting in a loss of over
Presence of off-duty officers proves stroke of luck at golf course
SACRAMENTO — Three off-duty police officers took time off from their Saturday afternoon golf game to intercept a burglar who had broken into a nearby business used to tweak golfers’
Man dies in ski lift fall
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE — A woman lost her newlywed husband to a fatal fall from a South Lake Tahoe ski resort chairlift when it came into contact with an adjacent
Bank robber’s getaway stymied by security guard
NEWPORT BEACH — A Newport Beach transient was taken into custody Monday morning after robbing the Wells Fargo bank located at 2750 West Coast Highway. According to police, the suspect,
Sacramento notches second traffic fatality in four days
SACRAMENTO — An early Sunday morning accident that sent a pedestrian crashing onto a stretch of light rail tracks downtown is the second traffic fatality to occur in Sacramento over
Robbery suspect hops into police car
REDLANDS — An armed robbery suspect inadvertently got into an unmarked police car after leaving a store with unpaid merchandise. On Monday, Redlands police were still searching for a second man.
