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Ventura

Dating Site Con Man Busted

Photo: Dan Nguyen Ventura County – Apparently some people are so determined to find romance online that they forget to recharge their B.S. detectors. When that happens, a woman may

Riverside

Grand Theft from Macy’s Doesn’t Last Long

Photo: Charlotte Murrell and Kiana Jackson RIVERSIDE — Last Tuesday evening, someone from the Galleria at Tyler shopping mall called in to report a theft from the Macy’s store. Descriptions

Marin

5 Men Accused of Committing Sexual Assaults on 5 Minors

Photo: BPD make arrests (David Yee – Berkeleyside) BERKELEY — Police recovered one gun and arrested five young men on suspicion of sexually assaulting five minors who were invited to

Riverside

Pair arrested in string of copper wiring thefts

Photo: Bryan Hensley and Jennifer Jones La Quinta – Two suspects were arrested on charges of grand theft in connection with a string of electrical wiring thefts that targeted public

Los Angeles

Pair Face the Music in Forgery Scheme

Photo: Wilfrido Rodriguez LOS ANGELES — For seven years, from 2007 to 2014, a pair of employees at Palos Verdes Engineering concocted a scheme by which they fraudulently provided services

Los Angeles

Brinks Driver Arrested for Stealing ATM Cash

LOS ANGELES — 35-year-old Julio Cesar Jiminez was working as a Brinks security guard when he decided to steal some of the money he was hired to deliver. On November

Sonoma

Sonoma Raceway mechanic arrested for grand theft of customized racing wheels

ABOVE: Tires of similar appearance to the ones reported stolen (Sonoma County Sheriff) PETALUMA // A 49-year-old Petaluma man has been arrested for grand theft after an employee at a

Kern

Tractor Thief Behind Bars

Photo: Alejandro Carrillo 41-year old Alejandro Carrillo of Delano has been charged with grand theft and being in possession of stolen property. Early on the morning of February 28th, a

Santa Barbara

No Parole for Former Embezzling Insurance Agent

Photo: Joseph Anthony Florendo Mele SANTA BARBARA — Over two years ago, 33-year-old Ventura resident Joseph Anthony Mele was found guilty of several counts of financial elder abuse, grand theft,

Los Angeles

Eight Years for Conviction in Hotel Embezzlement of Over $625,000

Photo: Jamal Zoukari LOS ANGELES —  60-year-old Jamal Zoukari faces 8 years in prison for embezzling $625,975 from the Millennium Biltmore Hotel. Zoukari had pleaded no contest to five felony