CA Gov. Touts Retail Crime Task Force’s 1,000+ Arrests, Recovery of $7.8 million in Stolen Goods This Year
By Kapish Kalita SACRAMENTO, CA – California Gov. Gavin Newsom last week announced California’s Organized Retail Crime…
CHP Wants Lawsuit Dismissed after Errant Gunfire Kills 1, Injures Another in Park Shootout
SACRAMENTO, CA – Court documents here show a Sacramento County Superior Court judge may—although the final ruling…
California Governor Announces Progress in Combating Retail Theft
SACRAMENTO, CA – California Gov. Gavin Newsom this week announced in a statement “progress” by the California…
COURT WATCH: Defense Demands Evidence, Prosecution Maintains CHP Claims It Doesn’t Exist
By Leela Bronner WOODLAND, CA – The defense filed a motion to compel the production of specific…
COURT WATCH: Accused Slapped with $35,000 Bail Despite Concerns about 2-Year-Old Daughter, Inability to Pay – Judge Unconvinced
WEST COVINA, CA — The accused here last week at an arraignment hearing in Los Angeles County…
CA Gov Gavin Newsom Touts Big Expenditures to Crackdown on Retail Theft
By Lily Rusk SACRAMENTO, CA – In 2024 California Highway Patrol recorded 717 arrests for retail crime,…
COURT WATCH: LA County Judge Rejects Defense Motions to Dismiss and Reduce Charges; Accused Jailed on Reduced ($150,000) Bail
LANCASTER, CA —Judge Lowrie Mendoza denied Deputy Public Defender Shahane Hakobyan’s motions to dismiss based on insufficiency…
California Legislation Seeks to Address ‘Retail Theft,’ but Conflicts Remain at Capitol
By Ebenezer Mamo SACRAMENTO, CA – California State Senate pro Tempore Mike McGuire (D-North Coast) released a…
COURT WATCH: Defense Points Out Flaws of DUI Testing Device in Trial
By Olivia Biliunas WOODLAND, CA – In a misdemeanor trial here in Yolo County Superior Court last…
ACLU of NorCal Opposes San Francisco’s Prop. E, Charges Measure Blocks Police Reform
By Shriya Kali Chittapuram SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The ACLU of Northern California has made public its…
Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Role in Death of 13 Migrants in ‘Fatal’ Human Smuggling Operation in California Gone Bad
By The Vanguard Staff SAN DIEGO, CA – A federal judge here sentenced Jose Cruz Noguez—allegedly the…
Los Angeles District Attorney Reveals 7 CHP Officers, Nurse Charged with Death of Motorist
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – Seven California Highway Patrol officers and a registered nurse…
LA District Attorney Announces Former CHP Officer Arrested for ‘Punching’ Woman Driver
By Ruby Mota-Garcia LOS ANGELES, CA – The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office Tuesday shared Los…
Gun Restriction Surprises Former CHP Employee Pleading to Felony Charge
By Koda Slingluff and Jannat Alam SACRAMENTO – A former California Highway Patrol employee, pleading guilty here…
CHP Didn’t Help Accident Victim – Instead ‘Hog-Tied’ and Tasered Him Repeatedly
‘Death by Cop’ Civil Rights Lawsuit Filed on Family’s Behalf Thursday By Crescenzo Vellucci It’s happened again….
Defendant Takes Stand in Felony Evading Case
by Antoinnette Borbon Jesse Trillo, a Woodland man accused of felony evading and reckless driving, expressed sorrow for…
