Feds target 71 medical marijuana dispensaries in L.A. County Federal authorities on Tuesday took legal action against 71 medical marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles County, part of an ongoing campaign to crack down on the establishments. “Over the past several … Continue reading
Man arrested after SWAT team standoff in H.B. HUNTINGTON BEACH – A report of a stolen vehicle led to a three-hour police standoff and the arrest of an armed man in connection with a string of charges, police said. Huntington … Continue reading
Fund manager offers $200,000 reward in Santa Monica art theft Jeffrey Gundlach, a leading bond-fund manager, has offered a $200,000 reward for the safe return of several top-dollar artworks, his 2010 Porsche Carrera 4S and other pricey items stolen this week … Continue reading
Burglars Tunnel Through Walls to Los Alamitos Businesses Kicking in a door, picking a lock or smashing a window are all old burglary standbys. But tunneling through a wall? Not as popular. In at least three separate instances this … Continue reading
Santa Monica Art Heist: Over $10 Million Worth Of High-End Paintings Stolen From Home SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Somewhere, a burglar is living in luxury after the score of a lifetime. And police are trying to bring his life of … Continue reading
High-speed chase ends when suspect leaps from car, off overpass A man led California Highway Patrol officers on a late-night freeway chase Friday that at times reached speeds of 100 mph before jumping out of his moving car and off … Continue reading
A home on Avocado Avenue was burglarized this week while the residents were upstairs. Police are asking residents to keep an eye out for a suspect who burglarized a Newport Beach home this week while the residents were upstairs. The … Continue reading
The man believed to be the filmmaker behind the controversial anti-Muslim film that has sparked rioting in the Middle East is a twice-convicted felon who has served time in federal prison. Nakoula Basseley Nakoula of Cerritos was convicted in 1997 … Continue reading
An acquaintance of a bank manager who told authorities she was kidnapped and strapped with explosives as part of bizarre bank robbery in East L.A. has been arrested in connection with the crime, several law enforcement sources familiar with the … Continue reading
A 30-year-old reputed gang member was charged Tuesday with fatally shooting a woman and pushing her from a car during a chase. Juan Diego Valencia, 30, is charged with killing Selene Mayoral, 24, on Thursday and then during a police … Continue reading