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Los Angeles

Pair Charged in Fraud, ID Theft Scheme

Andrew Hutchings and Ronald Hoch LOS ANGELES — On October 23, 59-year-old Andrew Hutchings and 60-year-old Ronald Hoch were charged with identity theft, forgery, grand theft, and money laundering. Hutchings

Santa Clara

Mail thief who tried to evade police caught with altered checks

Justin Rucker SARATOGA — The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s West Valley Patrol Office has announced the arrest of a wanted mail thief. According to Sgt. Richard Glennon, “On October 22,

Alameda

3 Murder Suspects Apprehended for Fatal Shooting at Hotel

Bettencourt, Hermosillo and McLaughlin FREMONT — Three suspected killers are in custody for fatally shooting a 48-year-old man inside a hotel last weekend. Police were summoned to the Extended Stay

Orange

Vehicle Code Stop Yields Three Arrests

Cumpian, Sullivan and Puckett FULLERTON — A traffic stop on Saturday night for a vehicle code violation quickly turned into a trio of arrests. The driver, 25-year-old Devin Puckett of

Santa Clara

Three Women Arrested for Burglary Spree

SUNNYVALE – The Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety (DPS) has announced the arrest of three women thought to have been responsible for stealing thousands of dollars of worth of gift

Fresno

Duo Responsible for a String of Robberies Arrested

Daniel Medina and Kacie Miller FRESNO – A man and woman have been arrested and charged with felony counts of burglary, possession of stolen property, identity theft, and grand theft.

Sacramento

$500,000 Auto Insurance Fraud Ring Busted

Desiree Patricia Vasquez SACRAMENTO – A large insurance fraud ring operating in the Sacramento region was recently busted and its ringleader sentenced to over 10 years in prison. 30-year-old Michael

Ventura

Card Skimmers Caught in the Act

Tigran Ghazaryan, Adis Poghosyan, and Adels Torosyan VENTURA COUNTY — When the new owner of Camarillo’s Adolfo Gas Station bought the business, it was with some apparent prescience that the

Ventura

Hi-Tech Nabs Auto Thief

  VENTURA COUNTY — As consumer engagement with technology becomes increasingly widespread, it would be a naïve criminal who failed to consider the possibility that local area cops are productively

Ventura

Bigtime I.D. Thieves Busted

Cesar Herrera and Darian Loehner VENTURA COUNTY — Proving once again the value of maintaining a commercial or Postal Service P.O. Box, or of securing one’s residential mailbox with a