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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 14, 2012

Calif. City Gives Up On Red-Light Cameras

Glendale, Calif., will end red-light enforcement because it had become a burden on police resources with officers reviewing violations in the field.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 13, 2012

Calif. Proposes Returning High-Risk Prison Gang Members to General Population

California corrections officials have floated a plan that would allow gang members living in high-security housing units to return to the general population as a reward for good behavior.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 13, 2012

SF Sheriff Pleads Guilty to False Imprisonment Misdemeanor

San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi pleaded guilty to the lesser misdemeanor false imprisonment charge, ending his prosecution for a domestic dispute with his wife.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 7, 2012

Calif. Police Warn of Distraction Calls Before Crimes

A phone call likely meant to distract police before a bank robbery in Chino, Calif., in late February may signal a new trend in criminal activity, according to investigators on the case.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 7, 2012

Man Arrested After Cannonball Blast Kills Woman

A San Diego County man was arrested, after a homemade heavy artillery cannon exploded and killed his girlfriend, who was inside a nearby mobile home.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 5, 2012

L.A. Sheriff Baca Gave Take-Home Cars to Well-Connected Reserves

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has recalled unmarked units assigned to reserve deputies after a Los Angeles Times investigation showed cars had been given to well-connected volunteers.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 5, 2012

Killer Collected $30K In Unemployment From Prison

A Southern California gang member received $30,000 in fraudulently obtained unemployment insurance benefits while he was incarcerated and funnelled the money into the accounts of prison gang members.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2012

Calif. SWAT Team Saves Hostage at Bank Robbery

A SWAT officer with the Buena Park (Calif.) Police Department ended a hostage situation Thursday by fatally shooting a suspect who took a hostage while attempting to rob a strip-mall bank.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2012

Manhunt Underway for Bank Robber who Shot Calif. Cop with AK-47

A bank robber wearing body armor and wielding an AK-47 fired six to eight shots at a Chino, Calif., police officer who spotted him leaving the bank.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 29, 2012

Video: Naked Illegal Immigrant Fights with Cops

After a physical confrontation, two California police officers arrested a naked illegal immigrant who showed up at a welding shop for a job interview while high on methamphetamine.

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