U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central District of California
Recent News About U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central District of California
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A federal law enforcement officer has been detained following allegations of fraudulently securing COVID-19 business-relief loans for fictitious businesses.
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A group of four siblings from southern California was sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a $1.1 million unemployment benefits fraud scheme.
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The owner of a Los Angeles pawn shop has been indicted for allegedly conspiring to sell a stolen Andy Warhol trial proof and providing false information to federal agents.
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A man from San Fernando Valley has been sentenced to 61 months in federal prison for orchestrating an identity theft and mail fraud scheme that accrued at least $1.8 million.
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Federal prosecutors have filed criminal charges against 34 individuals accused of re-entering the United States after being previously removed, the Justice Department announced.
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A Ventura County resident has been detained following a federal grand jury indictment accusing him and his company of misleading clients about helicopter parts, according to the United States Department of Justice.
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A member of the Mongols Motorcycle Club has been arrested, and another member has been charged, in connection with the assault and murder of a rival gang member in Ontario last month.
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A man from San Gabriel Valley received a 360-month federal prison sentence for producing and distributing child sexual abuse material.
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A New Mexico man received a 51-month sentence in federal prison for setting fire to a San Bernardino County church and preschool.
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Federal prosecutors, in collaboration with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other federal law enforcement partners, have charged 21 defendants in the past week with allegedly being found in the United States after removal, the Justice...
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An Antelope Valley man, Gregory Cole Jr., has been found guilty in absentia of producing and receiving sexually explicit images of a teenage girl, according to an announcement from the Justice Department.
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Three men from Glendale and one from the San Fernando Valley have been charged with federal offenses related to a drug distribution network on the darknet.
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A Pasadena woman entered a guilty plea today to federal charges related to a stalking campaign and threats against employees at a U.S. consulate in Vietnam.
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Federal prosecutors have filed criminal charges against 24 individuals suspected of illegally reentering the United States after removal.
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A Malibu resident, Bernhard Eugen Fritsch, has been convicted of defrauding investors for over $20 million through deceptive claims regarding his tech company's financial performance.
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A San Fernando Valley resident, Jose Henry Ayala Casamiro, has been arrested on charges related to the possession of child pornography.
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Bilal A. "Bill" Essayli has been appointed as the United States Attorney for the Central District of California, as he was sworn in today.
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A Long Beach resident, Ladell Tharpe, has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for his participation in a 2022 robbery of a Beverly Hills jewelry store.
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Four Pomona gang members and associates of the Mexican Mafia were convicted on a range of serious charges, including racketeering, murder, and drug trafficking, according to a recent court verdict.
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A Swedish national has been extradited to the United States from Spain to face charges related to fraud and money laundering.