Southern California Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison for Posting Child Pornography Photos on Website
LOS ANGELES – A Southern California resident was sentenced today to 300 months in federal prison for uploading images of child pornography to a Russian photo-sharing website and publishing an…
SIM Hijacking Scheme Smashed in Southern California
Los Angeles — A SIM hijacking scheme to steal personal identity of the victims to steal their money has been smashed by Federal Law Enforcement with nine defendants charged against…
Terrorist Attack Scheme Foiled in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES – A serious terrorist attack scheme has been foiled by Federal law enforcement officers, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Monday. A Southern California man in San Fernando Valley…
Two Chinese Indicted for Trafficking Counterfeit Goods from China
Los Angeles – A federal grand jury has indicted Xiaoying Xu, age 34, a Chinese citizen, and Yiwen Zhu, age 34, a Chinese citizen and legal permanent resident of the…
Southern California Man Arrested for Scheme to Smuggle Counterfeit Cell Phone Parts from China
O.C. Man Arrested on Federal Charges Stemming from $72 Million Scheme to Smuggle Counterfeit Cell Phone Parts from China SANTA ANA, California – A Laguna Hills man in Orange County…
19 Defendants in Southern California Charged with Schemes to Operate “Birth Tourism” from China
SANTA ANA, California – Following the arrests this morning of three defendants who allegedly operated “birth tourism” outfits that catered to Chinese clients, federal authorities today unsealed indictments that charge…
U.S. Customs & Border Protection Officer Convicted in Drug Trafficking Scheme
LOS ANGELES – A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer who once worked at Los Angeles International Airport and his ex-wife have been found guilty by a federal jury…
International Movie Piracy Ring Indicted in Southern California
LOS ANGELES – A federal grand jury today indicted five men in four countries on federal charges alleging they distributed or offered for sale stolen digital versions of hundreds of…
Two Southern California Residents Arrested for Smuggling Purported Dietary Supplement Ingredients from China
LOS ANGELES – Two Southern California residents were arrested Wednesday in connection with a long-running scheme to smuggle purported dietary supplement ingredients into the United States from China, the U.S.…
Former California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control Official Pleads Guilty in Bribery Scheme
LOS ANGELES – A former official with the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) and a Koreatown business consultant each pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges today in connection…