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Sheriff's Deputy Arrested On Suspicion of Having Sex on Duty With an Inmate

Sheriff's Deputy Arrested On Suspicion of Having Sex on Duty With an Inmate

Jennifer McClain, a 29-year-old Orange County Sheriff's Deputy, was arrested Monday night while on the job on suspicion of having sex with a male inmate at a Santa Ana facility, according to City News Service. The inmate claims the sex was consensual, however the extent of their relationship is not immediately known. more ›

5-Hour Rooftop Standoff Ends In Barrage Of Bean Bag Rounds

5-Hour Rooftop Standoff Ends In Barrage Of Bean Bag Rounds

The Westwood rooftop standoff involving an alleged vehicle thief ended in a fury of bean bag projectiles followed by a swift arrest of the suspect. more ›

Woman Files 47 Lawsuits Against Local Government, Strip Clubs, Tom Hanks, Adam Sandler & More, Claims She's Entitled to Millions

Woman Files 47 Lawsuits Against Local Government, Strip Clubs, Tom Hanks, Adam Sandler & More, Claims She's Entitled to Millions

City parks not nice enough for you? Dislike the neighborhood strip joint's employees dancing in their skivvies? Want your street to be renamed? Have beef with big time Hollywood actors? You could go ahead and file a steaming pile of lawsuits and demand cash, which is what one Huntington Beach lady has been busy doing. more ›

3 Bicyclists Struck By Alleged DUI Motorist Who Fled the Scene

3 Bicyclists Struck By Alleged DUI Motorist Who Fled the Scene

Three bicyclists were struck and injured by a motorist who was allegedly driving under the influence in Seal Beach Saturday morning. The driver, a 46-year-old woman from Anchorage, Alaska, initially fled the scene near Pacific Coast Highway west of Anderson Street, according to Sgt. John Scott of the Seal Beach Police Department. more ›

Pregnant Woman Killed in Home, Husband Arrested for Her Death

Pregnant Woman Killed in Home, Husband Arrested for Her Death

Authorities are investigating the death of a Monterey Park woman, and her husband appears to be the prime suspect. 39-year-old Chenan Bao's body was discovered with what Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide detectives are calling "suspicious marks" on it. Bao was three months pregnant. more ›

Angry Mom Chases Cellphone Upskirt Peeper Through The Grove

Angry Mom Chases Cellphone Upskirt Peeper Through The Grove

A 49-year-old man was taken into custody earlier this week for allegedly using his cellphone to take upskirt shots of women in local malls, but one angry mom wasn't going to take his behavior lying down, so she chased him through The Grove. more ›

Teacher Accused of Blindfolding Kids and Feeding Them His Semen Said it Was a "Tasting Game"

Teacher Accused of Blindfolding Kids and Feeding Them His Semen Said it Was a "Tasting Game"

Miramonte Elementary School teacher Mark Berndt, 61, has been arrested and his highly questionable teaching methods are under scrutiny following an extensive investigation into accusations he blindfolded students and had them tasting his semen fed to them by spoon. more ›

Wild Car Chase Ends With Suspect Shooting at Police Dog (And Getting Arrested)

Wild Car Chase Ends With Suspect Shooting at Police Dog (And Getting Arrested)

A wild car chase last night found California Highway Patrol and LAPD officers pursuing a man and a woman as they drove from Diamond Bar to South Los Angeles in a stolen car, and with one of the suspects allegedly firing shots at a police dog. more ›

"Sexually frustrated" Meth-Smoking Man Busted for Driving Naked [UPDATED]

"Sexually frustrated" Meth-Smoking Man Busted for Driving Naked [UPDATED]

A 34-year-old Glendale man was arrested last week on suspicion of driving while high on meth and naked from the waist down. Umar Kahn, a computer technician, told Glendale Police officers who pulled him over early last Thursday morning for running a stop sign that he had taken off his pants and underwear because he was "sexually frustrated and hadn't had sex in a month." more ›

International Twitter Fail: British Tourists Arrested Over Tweets About Destroying America, Digging Up Marilyn Monroe

International Twitter Fail: British Tourists Arrested Over Tweets About Destroying America, Digging Up Marilyn Monroe

Last Monday, two British tourists landed at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and were greeted with handcuffs. The reason for their detainment did not stem from inappropriate behavior during their flight to the U.S. Rather, Homeland Security had flagged two of the male tourists' tweets leading up to his trip as potential threats to America. more ›

Veteran LAPD Detective Busted For Allegedly Swiping Money From a Suspect

Veteran LAPD Detective Busted For Allegedly Swiping Money From a Suspect

The Los Angeles Police Department have announced the arrest of one of their veteran detectives on suspicion of stealing money from a suspect's house. Detective II Ramon Alvarez, who has 25 years with the force and is assigned to Gang and Narcotics Division, was arrested January 27 for violation of Penal Code 487, Grand Theft. more ›

Grand Theft Celeb Auto: Two Men Arrested For Heisting John Travolta's Benz

Grand Theft Celeb Auto: Two Men Arrested For Heisting John Travolta's Benz

John Travolta is surely busting a move today after police announced that two men have been busted for heisting the star's vintage Mercedes-Benz last fall. On September 18, Travolta's 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL was stolen after he parked it on a residential street in Santa Monica and visited a nearby Jaguar dealership for a duration of about ten minutes. more ›

Love Triangle May Have Been Motive In Shooting Death Of Teen Soccer Player

Love Triangle May Have Been Motive In Shooting Death Of Teen Soccer Player

The identities of the two arrested suspects in the January 11 shooting death of 17-year-old high school student and soccer player Francisco "Pancho" Rodriguez were released Tuesday, and reports now claim that the motive behind the murder may have stemmed from a love triangle. more ›

Pinkberry Founder May Have Assaulted Transient Because of a "sexually explicit tattoo"

Pinkberry Founder May Have Assaulted Transient Because of a "sexually explicit tattoo"

Young Lee, one of the founders of the popular Pinkberry froyo chain was arrested Monday on an outstanding warrant stemming from allegations he assaulted a transient with a tire iron. A few details have emerged about the alleged attack, including that some racy body ink on the homeless man may have raised Lee's ire. more ›

Long Beach Animal Rescue Founder Charged With 128 Counts Of Animal Cruelty

Long Beach Animal Rescue Founder Charged With 128 Counts Of Animal Cruelty

The operator of a Long Beach animal rescue group has been arrested and charged with 128 counts of aggravated animal cruelty. Hearts for Hounds founder Bonnie Sheehan, 55, and Pamela A. King-McCracken were stopped by the West Tennessee Drug Task Force during a traffic stop. more ›

Suspects Charged With Capital Murder In North Hollywood Robbery Shooting

Suspects Charged With Capital Murder In North Hollywood Robbery Shooting

Two suspects arrested last week in the January 9 murder of a 24-year-old man who came to his grandfather's aid during a mugging have been charged today with capital murder. Evin Adonis Ortiz, 22, of Valley Glen and Rene Ramirez, 29, of Mission Hills were charged today in the shooting murder of Danilo Estuardo Morales. more ›

Serial Killer Suspect In Slayings Of Homeless Men Charged With Murder, Victims Stabbed Up To 40 Times

Serial Killer Suspect In Slayings Of Homeless Men Charged With Murder, Victims Stabbed Up To 40 Times

The Yorba Linda man arrested on suspicion of fatally stabbing four homeless men in Orange County was charged today with four counts of murder. Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas says a decision to seek the death penalty against for Ocampo has not been made. more ›

10-Year-Old Boy Accused of Fatally Stabbing 12-Year-Old Friend With Kitchen Knife

10-Year-Old Boy Accused of Fatally Stabbing 12-Year-Old Friend With Kitchen Knife

A San Diego County boy is accused of fatally stabbing his friend and neighbor. The suspect, a 10-year-old boy with known anger issues, allegedly delivered the deadly stabbing a 12-year-old friend in the younger child's own driveway Monday afternoon, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune. The victim was stabbed to death in the chest with a kitchen knife. more ›

Pinkberry Founder Arrested on Charges of Assault

Pinkberry Founder Arrested on Charges of Assault

As you're enjoying that delicious Pinkberry later today, you should probably know that one of the founders of the store was booked on charges of assault yesterday at LAX. more ›

Man Dies in Custody After Being Tasered By Cops

Man Dies in Custody After Being Tasered By Cops

A Colton man died Sunday night in police custody after he was Tasered by cops. Officers responding to a disturbance call opted to use a Taser on 43-year-old Hutalio Serrano when the man did not follow the police's commands and resisted arrest, reports the Press-Enterprise. more ›

Suspects Arrested In Fatal North Hollywood Mugging Shooting [UPDATED]

Suspects Arrested In Fatal North Hollywood Mugging Shooting [UPDATED]

Police have arrested two suspects in connection with last Monday night's fatal shooting in North Hollywood which claimed the life of 24-year-old Danilo Estuardo Morales. Authorities have declined to release any details about the arrests, stating only that the arrests occurred over the weekend. more ›

Woman Allegedly Offered Sexual Favors In Exchange for Chicken McNuggets

Woman Allegedly Offered Sexual Favors In Exchange for Chicken McNuggets

We couldn't make this up: A Los Angeles woman was arrested last week for allegedly offering sexual favors at a Burbank McDonald's in exchange for Chicken McNuggets. more ›

Mom Busted For Bringing Pot On Visit to Son at Juvie Camp

Mom Busted For Bringing Pot On Visit to Son at Juvie Camp

Rhonda Gonzales, 44, made a trip out to San Dimas Saturday, to pay a visit to her son, who is at a juvenile probation camp there. Gonzales, however, either forgot to take her marijuana stash out of her handbag, or was hoping to pass it to her kid, since a routine search turned up "multiple bundles" of marijuana, as well as "a falsified medical marijuana card." more ›

Man's DUI Hit-And-Run Sends 3-Year-Old To Hospital With Major Head Trauma

Man's DUI Hit-And-Run Sends 3-Year-Old To Hospital With Major Head Trauma

Police have arrested a Garden Grove man whose careless drinking and driving on Friday sent four people to the hospital, one being a three-year-old girl who suffered major head injuries. more ›

Man Arrested For Poisoning His Wife's Rice Krispies Cereal

Man Arrested For Poisoning His Wife's Rice Krispies Cereal

An Azusa man is behind bars for allegedly trying to murder his wife by poisoning her Rice Krispies. The victim's husband, Fernando Porras, 43, accompanied his wife to Foothill Presbyterian Hospital then fled once police arrived, claiming he was taking a smoke break. Officers said Porras' behavior raised suspicions. more ›

Serial Killer Suspect In OC Slayings Of Homeless Men Arrested

Serial Killer Suspect In OC Slayings Of Homeless Men Arrested

A male suspect has been arrested on suspicion of stabbing a homeless man to death in Anaheim, and police are investigating if the arrestee is linked to the three recent serial killer stabbing deaths in Orange County. more ›

Dog-Beating Call Leads To Marijuana-Growing Bust, Police Uncover Over $300,000 Worth Of Pot

Dog-Beating Call Leads To Marijuana-Growing Bust, Police Uncover Over $300,000 Worth Of Pot

A call to police regarding possible animal abuse on Tuesday led to the unexpected discovery of a sophisticated marijuana growing operation in Valley Center. While searching for the homeowner outside the house, deputies noticed marijuana plants inside the residence. more ›

Texas Toker: Snoop Dogg Busted For Weed By Border Patrol

Texas Toker: Snoop Dogg Busted For Weed By Border Patrol

Snoop Dogg, famous for his pot prowess, was busted this weekend for traveling with marijuana on his tour bus. Snoop's tour bus was stopped at a border patrol checkpoint in the small West Texas town of Sierra Blanca. In a reportedly standard border patrol inspection, a drug-sniffing dog uncovered a red prescription bottle in a trashcan containing several joints, totaling under a half-ounce of weed. more ›

Kaiser Doctor Arrested On Suspicion Of Molesting Patient

Kaiser Doctor Arrested On Suspicion Of Molesting Patient

Kaiser Permanente may want its patients to thrive, but one doctor in Montebello allegedly didn't feel the same way about a female patient. Arturo Vargas, a 41-year-old Kaiser Permanente doctor, surrendered at the Montebello police station on Wednesday after police issued a warrant for his arrest. more ›

Arsonist May Have Been Reacting to Mother's Pending Deportation

Arsonist May Have Been Reacting to Mother's Pending Deportation

The man accused of setting fires around L.A. over the past week might have been acting out over his mother's pending deportation. At the time of his arrest, 24-year-old Harry Burkhart told officers, "I hate America," more ›

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