Blog Posts in August, 2011
Posted on Aug 29, 2011 By Cron, Israels & Stark
Four women in Banning, California, who slashed the face of a former beauty queen as one of the attacker's yelled "Remember me when you look in the mirror" have pleaded guilty in the ...
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Posted on Aug 25, 2011 By Cron, Israels & Stark
Matthew La Madrid was sentenced to serve a federal prison term in connection with his operation of the Plus Money Premium Return Funds and related real estate investment and mortgage fraud schemes. He ...
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Posted on Aug 22, 2011 By Cron, Israels & Stark
Fifteen people that includes a doctor, a pharmacy manager and gang members, were arrested for conspiracy to smuggle prescription drugs into Mexico from Los Angeles by strapping prescription of pills ...
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Posted on Aug 19, 2011 By Cron, Israels & Stark
The Los Angeles police department will launch a crackdown on drunk driving by setting up sobriety checkpoints starting this weekend. The crackdown is named "avoid the 100" campaign due to ...
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Posted on Aug 17, 2011 By Cron, Israels & Stark
Shane Sparks, who is a judge on the popular MTV's "America's Best Dance Crew," pleaded no contest to a felony count of having unlawful sex with a minor under 16. This information was ...
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Posted on Aug 15, 2011 By Cron, Israels & Stark
Three men were arrested near a San Diego, California, beach as they attempted to smuggle over 700 pounds of marijuana into the United States from Mexico. This latest attempt represents just another ...
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Posted on Aug 11, 2011 By Cron, Israels & Stark
In San Bernardino County, California, prosecutors have filed felony criminal charges against a 52-year-old man for child molestation of a 4-year-old girl in a Redlands apartment complex. Terence ...
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Posted on Aug 8, 2011 By Cron, Israels & Stark
In Compton, California, federal prosecutors announced that eight people were arrested and more than a ton of drugs were seized after a investigation discovered two national drug trafficking groups. A ...
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Posted on Aug 3, 2011 By Cron, Israels & Stark
In Fresno, California, a United States Attorney and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent announced that Phousangkhy Phanthadeth, of Fresno, pleaded guilty to conspiring to manufacture, ...
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Posted on Aug 1, 2011 By Cron, Israels & Stark
State and federal agents spanned out across six Northern California counties recently in an attack on marijuana farms in United States forests. Approximately 460,000 marijuana plants were destroyed ...
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