The Concord Police Department, along with CHP, investigated a string of organized retail thefts from businesses in the City of Concord which led to the recovery in $350k in stolen …
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ConcordContra Costa CountyCrime
AG Announces Guilty Plea in Bay Area Restaurant Tax Evasion and Wage Theft Scheme
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, along with the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA), Employment Development Department (EDD), and the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) announced that David Leung, a former Bay …
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AntiochBay Area NewsCrime
Two From Antioch Charged in S.F. Union Square Smash and Grab
by CC Newsby CC NewsA couple of familiar names in terms in theft cases have now been charged by San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins. Antioch residents Ahjanae Woods (23) and Terry Nichols (28) …
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BrentwoodCrime
Police Say Men Convicted in Retail Theft Hit 6 Brentwood Stores
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe Brentwood Police say two men convicted for robbery in organized retail theft hit six local businesses within the City of Brentwood. This comes after the San Francisco District attorney …
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CrimeNational
SEC Charges Crypto Company SafeMoon and its Executive Team for Fraud
by CC Newsby CC NewsWashington D.C., — The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged SafeMoon LLC, its creator Kyle Nagy, SafeMoon US LLC, and the companies’ Chief Executive Officer, John Karony, and Chief Technology …
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AntiochCrimeRichmond
Two East Bay Men Convicted of Robbery in Organized Retail Theft Series
by CC Newsby CC NewsTwo East Bay men were each sentenced to three years imprisonment for committing robbery in relation to a series of organized retail thefts. San Francisco, CA – District Attorney Brooke …
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Crime
Man Sentenced to Prison after Concealing Mother’s Death for 32 years, Stealing Over $800,000 in Government Benefits
by CC Newsby CC NewsSAN DIEGO – Donald Felix Zampach, who concealed his mother’s death in 1990 then stole more than $800,000 in government benefits intended for her, was sentenced in federal court today …
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On Thursday, Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) announced he would introduce a law to make it easier to prosecute car break-in thieves by closing a legal loophole. Wiener says his …
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The California Highway Patrol announced it made an organized retail crime bust in the City of Stockton resulting in approximately $1 million stolen merchandise. On October 26, 2023, CHP Delta …
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SACRAMENTO, CA — California State Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas has announced the formation of a new Select Committee on Retail Theft, and has named Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood) as …
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CrimePittsburg
Pittsburg Man Dies After Shooting Officer, Carjacking Patrol Vehicle
by CC Newsby CC NewsA 39-year-old Pittsburg man has died after he shot an officer, stole a patrol vehicle and crashed in Tehama County on October 15. The Pittsburg man sustained multiple gunshot wounds …
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Bay Area NewsCrime
AG Bonta Announces Stipulated Judgment with the Vallejo Police Department
by CC Newsby CC NewsVALLEJO – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced that the California Department of Justice (DOJ) has entered into a stipulated judgment with the city of Vallejo and the Vallejo Police Department …
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CrimeRichmond
CEO Of Company Providing Homes For Parolees And Probationers Sentenced To 17 Years In Prison
by CC Newsby CC NewsOAKLAND – Attila Colar, aka Dahood Sharieff Bey, aka Sharieff Dahood Bey, aka Sharieff Pasha, aka David Lee, aka Georgi Petrakov, was sentenced to serve 204 months (17 years) in …
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OAKLAND – U.S. Attorney Ismail J. Ramsey and U.S. Postal Inspector in Charge Rafael Nuñez announced today that multiple arrests have been made in cases involving the interference with delivery …
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Contra Costa CountyCrime
Couple Faces 25 Years to Life in Child Abuse Case That Caused Death of an Infant
by CC Newsby CC NewsMartinez, California – Yesterday, after four days of deliberation, a jury in Contra Costa County returned guilty verdicts against the parents who abused their infant son – which caused his …
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Contra Costa CountyCrime
Two Rodeo Individuals Charged with Murder in Toddler’s Death
by CC Newsby CC NewsMartinez, California — The Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office has charged a Rodeo couple with murder, child abuse resulting in death, and torture in the death of a toddler — …
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AntiochCrime
Antioch Man Gets 3.5 Year Prison Sentence for Firearms Trafficking
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Juan Valentin Manriquez, 21, of Antioch, was sentenced to three years and eight months in prison for unlawful dealing in firearms, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. …
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Contra Costa CountyCrime
Rodeo Couple Arrested for Murder After 2-Year-Old Drowned in Bathtub
by CC Newsby CC NewsOn Monday, October 2, 2023, at about 8:48 PM, Contra Costa County Sheriff Bay Station deputies were dispatched to the 300 block of California Street in Rodeo for a call …
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Contra Costa CountyCrime
Bay Area Telecommunications Consultant Pleads Guilty To Violating Sanctions On Iran
by CC Newsby CC NewsOAKLAND – The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced charges against and guilty pleas by Farhad Nafeiy for violating sanctions by exporting software upgrades for commercial-grade telecommunications servers to the Islamic Republic …
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Victims Are Tricked Into Thinking Their Financial Accounts Have Been Hacked, and Scammers Are Stealing Their Life Savings San Francisco— FBI San Francisco is warning the public of a new …
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AntiochBay Area NewsCrime
Antioch Pair Arrested in Robbery at the Petaluma Outlets
by CC Newsby CC NewsA pair of Antioch residents were arrested Thursday by the Petaluma Police Department after a theft attempt of over $18k in merchandise. Police say two citizens had physically detained Casey …
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Crime
Tulare County Dealer of Guns and Gamecocks Sentenced to over 7 Years in Prison
by CC Newsby CC NewsFRESNO, Calif. — Pedro Gavino, 28, of Orosi, was sentenced today to seven years and three months in prison for selling firearms without a license and conspiring to violate the …
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CaliforniaCrime
AG Bonta Announces Sentencing of Man Defrauding Military Families, UC and CSU Systems
by CC Newsby CC NewsLOS ANGELES — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the sentencing of Don Azul, 39, of Los Angeles in connection with a years-long scheme he perpetrated against relatives of veterans as well as the University of California …
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Contra Costa CountyCrimePleasant Hill
DA Files Nine Count Complaint Against Diablo Valley College Faculty Member
by CC Newsby CC NewsMartinez, California – A faculty member at Diablo Valley College is facing a 9-count felony complaint for human trafficking, pandering, pimping, and other charges related to the use of force …