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San Luis Obispo

ASH Patient Attacks Staff

Henry Pellouchoud Scholten A patient at the Atascadero State Hospital is under arrest after he allegedly attacked a staff member. According to ASH, The attacked occurred on Wednesday night at

Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Fraudster Gets 10 Years

Joseph Mele booking photo SANTA BARBARA — 31-year-old Joseph Anthony Mele has been sentenced to 10 years in state prison after entering a no-contest plea to multiple counts of financial

Fresno

Man Arrested in Connection to his Mother’s Death

FRESNO – A man was arrested in connection to his elderly mother’s death in August, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office said in a press release. Sheriff’s detectives booked 59-year-old Steve

Sonoma

Son Breaks Cast Iron Pans Beating His 74-year-old Mother

SANTA ROSA – The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) issued a bulletin about the arrest of a 56-year-old Santa Rosa man who severely beat his 74-year-old mother with cast iron

Santa Barbara

Insurance Agent Busted for Ripping Off 93-year-old Woman

Santa Barbara – Joseph Anthony Florendo Mele, a 30-year old resident of Ventura, is no fool. He’s clearly an educated, sophisticated, and smooth-talking guy, as evidenced by his attaining a California

Placer Sacramento

Caretaker Arrested for Theft

A Sacramento area caretaker is accused of stealing from the 92-year old man she was working for. According to the Placer County Sheriff’s Office, Kneisha Ann Dosty, 31 of Carmichael,

Sacramento

Sacramento Couple Arrested for Elder Abuse and Robbery

SACRAMENTO—Police arrested a man and a woman on Monday, March 16, on suspicion of robbery, battery with great bodily injury, and elder abuse of a man in Citrus Heights. Police

Ventura

Carpet Cleaning Burglar

Ventura County – A report on the morning of February 27th to the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department of a suspected burglary by an elderly alleged victim led to the arrest of Keagon

Yolo

Former Davis Caregiver Sentenced To Life In Prison For Elder Abuse

Following a conviction for contributing to the death of a developmentally challenged man he was paid to care for, Davis resident James Mattos, 53, was, on June 19, sentenced to

Placer

Nursing Home Aide Arrested for Abuse

AUBURN—A nursing assistant at an elderly care home in Auburn is facing charges of elder abuse and indecent exposure. Police arrested Marlo Santos Quinton, 57, of Auburn, on Tuesday, May 20,