LOS ANGELES (CNS) — A longtime international fugitive who willingly returned to Los Angeles to face federal charges for his role in a multimillion-dollar bank swindle against Wells Fargo was […]
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Van Nuys Man Gets 20 years for Real Estate Fraud Scheme
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — A Van Nuys man with a long criminal history was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for orchestrating a $17 million real estate fraud scheme […]
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Ex-CBS Credit Union Manager Sentenced to 14 Years for 0 Million Embezzlement
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — The former manager of the now-defunct CBS Employees Federal Credit Union, who methodically embezzled $40 million from his Studio City-based employer over two decades, was sentenced […]
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Boss of Valley Telephone-Order Heroin Ring Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – The leader of a pizza-style telephone-order heroin and cocaine ring that operated in the San Fernando Valley has been sentenced to nearly 20 years in federal […]
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Bank Robber Gets Six Years for San Fernando Valley Heists
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — A 29-year-old Los Angeles woman has been sentenced to six years behind bars for her role in a series of violent takeover-style stick-ups that left bank […]
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Reseda Army Vet Behind Bars in Alleged Terror Plot Targeting LB Rally
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — A Reseda man is behind bars on suspicion of plotting to carrying out a domestic terrorism bombing during a white- nationalist rally in Long Beach that […]
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Baca Appeal to be Heard in Pasadena
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca will have his appeal heard in November, more than a year after a federal jury convicted him of obstruction […]
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Stash House Operator for SFV Heroin Delivery Ring Sentenced to Prison
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – A Pacoima woman was sentenced Wednesday, Sept. 5, to nearly four years behind bars for running a stash house and moving cash for a San Fernando […]
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Woman Who Hacked into Paris Hilton’s Accounts Sentenced to Prison
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — A Los Angeles woman with a long criminal history nof identity theft was sentenced to nearly five years in federal prison for hacking hotel heiress Paris […]
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Jefe de Red que Distribuía Heroína a Domicilio se Declara Culpable
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — El líder de Manny’s Delivery Service, una red de distribución de heroína y cocaína a través de órdenes por teléfono que por años operó en el […]