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Fresno

Housing Scheme Leads to Five Arrests in Fresno

FRESNO – Five people from Fresno were charged with 288 felony counts after they were arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of running a statewide housing scheme that led to the

Ventura

FBI Busts 8 in Mortgage Fraud Sweep

A coordinated investigation involving the FBI, the Federal Housing Finance Agency, the Office of Inspector General, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Office of the Inspector General,

Contra Costa

Woman Charged With Defrauding Lafayette Couple Arrested

“This case is all about greed.” That is Deputy District Attorney Ken McCormick’s take on a San Leandro real estate agent’s arrest Tuesday, after being suspected of defrauding a Lafayette couple

Kern

Detectives Arrest Woman who Stole Identity

BAKERSFIELD — A police investigation into fraudulent medical bills has led to the arrest of a 39-year-old Bakersfield woman who defrauded a woman of approximately $14,000. On July 24, 2013,

Contra Costa

Bystander Trips Fleeing Suspect in Berkeley, Police Make Arrest

A forgery suspect running from police in Berkeley was arrested after he was tripped by a citizen who was passing by, police said. The passer-by was a young man who recently

Monterey

Salinas Police Seeking Credit Card Fraud Suspects

The Salinas Police Department is requesting the help of the public to identify three fraud suspects wanted for credit card fraud. The suspects include two females and one male. The

San Diego

Oceanside Estate Sale Company Accused of Stealing, ‘Hoarding’ By Clients

Owners of an Oceanside-based estate liquidation company could face felony charges after authorities revealed that they have cheated victims out of thousands of dollars. The home of Jasmine Jones and Tonna

San Diego

Fugitive Caught after Eluding Authorities for Five Years

Fugitive Julio Karger has been arrested by National City Police Officers after being on the run for five years. Along with Deputies with the U.S. Marshal, National City Officers were

Los Angeles

Sovereign Citizen arrested in Macy’s fraud

LOS ANGELES – Richard Reyes Duenas has been arrested once again in a fraud case involving forged Macy’s gift cards, and was sent from Las Vegas to be booked in

San Diego

Carlsbad Police Seek Additional Victims in Motel 6 ‘Modeling’ Assault Case

On June 9 at 11:25 a.m., the City of Carlsbad Police Department received a call about a disturbance at the Motel 6 in the 1000 block of Carlsbad Village Drive.