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San Bernardino

Redlands Police Uses Social Media in Bust

REDLANDS – A bicycle theft suspect, identified by surveillance photos sent out on social media, was arrested by Redlands Police on Wednesday. The department’s Facebook page and Twitter account posts

Los Angeles

The $10,000 Drink

INGLEWOOD, CA—When it comes to fine liqueurs, rare Scotches and vintage Champagnes, many people judge the quality of the drink by the price tag on the bottle. Wesley Crosby, 61,

Los Angeles

Hotel Worker Charged with Burglary, More

HAWTHORNE, CA—Moonlighting works best when one chooses a gig physically far from where one has a day job. Wendy Velazquez, 33, was arrested by Hawthorne Department officers on Wednesday, July

Los Angeles

Did Security Guard Steal to Give Herself a Pay Raise?

INGLEWOOD, CA—Times are hard and wager earners are looking for new ways to get money, but some may be taking it far too hard. Jennifer Leticia Martinez, 30, was picked

Kern

Maricopa Horse Supply Thief Turns Himself In

TAFT — A man accused of stealing everything but a horse itself was arrested on Friday after turning himself in to authorities in Taft. Billy Joe Landreth, 46, from Maricopa

Kern

Shafter Man is Arrested for Stealing Equipment from PG&E

SHAFTER — A 42-year Shafter man was arrested earlier this week after allegedly stealing a piece of equipment from one of California’s largest utility companies. Vernon Phillips was booked into

Kern

Three Arrested for Picking Lemons from a Maricopa Farm

MARICOPA — Three men were arrested on Sunday evening for illegally picking lemons from a property owned by a large Maricopa farming outfit. Efrain Casillas, 37, 34-year-old Eduardo Castro and

San Luis Obispo

Another Arrested for Vehicle Break-Ins

Another suspect is in custody after Paso Robles Police officers caught him allegedly breaking into a vehicle. According to PRPD, they received a report around 11:07 p.m. from residents who

Orange

Justice Isn’t Blind or Deaf for Thief

COSTA MESA – In seventeen months’ time, 44-year-old John Thomas Windsor had a high time plundering the resources of an elderly woman who not only was blind and deaf but

California

Former Police Commander Gets Three Years

SALINAS—Monterey County District Attorney Dean D. Fippo announced that 51-year-old John Nyunt of Pacific Grove pled guilty to charges from a yearlong investigation.  He pled guilty to one count of