Fresno man pleads guilty to carjacking an Orange County motorist
LOS ANGELES – A Fresno man has pleaded guilty to a federal criminal charge for carjacking a motorist last year in Fullerton and throwing her out of the car before…
Costa Mesa man gets 181 months in prison for ripping off $17M from elderly investors
A Costa Mesa man was sentenced today to 181 months in federal prison for running fraudulent investment schemes that raised more than $17 million by promising investors – several of…
Santa Ana man charged with possession of machine guns and explicit content involving minors
SANTA ANA, California – An Orange County man was indicted today for allegedly possessing four machine guns and hundreds of images and videos of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) that…
Two men from Fontana and L.A. convicted of robbing a U.S. Security Service agent in Tustin
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A third striker from Fontana and a Los Angeles felon have been convicted by a jury today of robbing an off-duty U.S. Secret Service agent at…
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O.C. Supervisor Do admits guilt in $10M COVID-19 relief bribery scheme
SANTA ANA, California – The District One Supervisor on the Orange County Board of Supervisors has agreed to plead guilty to a felony federal charge for accepting more than $550,000…
O.C. drug treatment facilities owner found guilty of paying nearly $2.9M in kickbacks
LOS ANGELES – A federal jury has found a Hollywood Hills man guilty of nearly a dozen felonies for paying illegal kickbacks for patient referrals to his addiction treatment facilities…
Former teacher from Santa Ana gets 17½ years in prison after hiding cameras in an Irvine H.S. bathroom
SANTA ANA, California – A former teacher at a high school in Orange County who secretly installed hidden cameras in bathrooms at the school and elsewhere and, during a three-year…
Long Beach businessman indicted for unlawfully exporting aircraft components to Iran
The Justice Department unsealed an indictment charging U.S.-Iranian national Jeffrey Chance Nader, 68, with crimes related to the illicit export of U.S.-manufactured aircraft components, including components used on military aircraft,…
So. Cal. burglary suspects who targeted gun stores finally arrested after a 9-month spree
LOS ANGELES – Six men are anticipated to make their initial appearances this afternoon, facing a criminal complaint alleging that they carried out a 9-month burglary spree throughout southern California using…
O.C. man facing Federal charges for shooting at an O.C. Sheriff helicopter
SANTA ANA, California – An Orange County man was arrested today on a federal grand jury indictment alleging he repeatedly fired a rifle at an Orange County Sheriff’s Department helicopter after…
Irvine man sentenced for firebombing a Planned Parenthood Clinic and plotting to attack an electrical substation
SANTA ANA, California – An Orange County man was sentenced today to 72 months in federal prison for firebombing a Planned Parenthood clinic in Costa Mesa in March 2022 and…
O.C. sex offender convicted again for trying to solicit sexual activity from minors
SANTA ANA, California – A convicted sex offender faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 25 years in prison after his arrest today on a five-count federal grand jury indictment alleging…
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…