O.C. businessman pleads guilty to embezzling almost $6M from his clients
SANTA ANA, California – An Orange County man, who ran a business in which he served as the executor of the estates of wealthy people, pleaded guilty today to embezzling…
Two teens arrested for robbing victims in Anaheim while pretending to be ICE officers
ANAHEIM, Calif. – Anaheim Police Detectives arrested two men for a robbery series where they identified themselves as law enforcement officials. Additional victims may exist. On Thursday, June 20, 2024,…
O.C. man charged with COVID-19 relief fraud, tax evasion and money laundering
A federal grand jury in Santa Ana, California, returned a superseding indictment today charging a California man with wire fraud and money laundering for making fraudulent claims to the Paycheck…
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Orange County part-time actor and Trump fan convicted in COVID-19 cure scam
LOS ANGELES – An Orange County man and part-time actor was found guilty by a jury on Friday, May 10, 2024, of soliciting investors in companies that marketed what in…
An Irvine resident almost got duped out of $25K by a hacker
This week, a resident received a pop-up message on their computer that said their computer had been hacked, with a phone number to call, according to the Irvine Police Department.…
Home sellers ripped off by real estate listing service Opendoor Labs will get nearly $62M back
The Federal Trade Commission is sending nearly $62 million in refunds to sellers deceived by advertising and marketing claims made by online real estate business Opendoor Labs, Inc. According to…
The Irvine Police are trying to identify two suspects who stole $3,400 with a purloined debit card
A victim had their debit card stolen during a distraction theft in another City in January, according to the Irvine Police Department. Two suspects are accused of using the victim’s…
The Irvine Police are hunting for 8 suspects who bought $22K worth of goods with a stolen credit card
An Irvine business had a credit card stolen from an employee's vehicle earlier this year. The stolen card was used for 29 transactions, resulting in a loss of $22,000, according…
The Tustin Police arrested three suspects on charges of burglary, forgery and identity theft
Three male suspects were arrested after police detectives served a search warrant at a hotel in Irvine, according to the Tustin Police Department. The suspects committed several burglaries of parked…