Two Ventura County men, ages 36 and 39, were arrested on drug charges involving methamphetamine. According to a news report in The Ventura County Star, the drug bust occurred on Johnson Drive in Ventura. Officials raided the home and allegedly found one pound of meth and other evidence, which they…
Convicted sex offenders are not truly free to live their lives even after they are released from prison after serving time. Depending on the crime, a sex offense can result in restrictions on where someone can live or work. In some cases, sex offenders will also have to wear a…
A man faces DUI charges in Los Angeles after crashing into a parked police car. According to a news report in The Sacramento Bee, the alleged DUI crash occurred in the San Fernando Valley community of Reseda. Officials say they were arresting one DUI suspect when the driver of another…
For the second time this year, singer Bobby Brown has been arrested on suspicion of drunk driving. According to a news report in The Huffington Post, the alleged DUI (driving under the influence) incident occurred in the San Fernando Valley. Officials stopped Brown’s car in the Topanga area of Los…
Under California law, it is possible to face drug charges without actually possessing any drugs. Possession of drug paraphernalia is a criminal offense that carries harsh penalties. Under California Health & Safety Code 11364: “It is unlawful to possess an opium pipe or any device, contrivance, instrument or paraphernalia used…
A 21-year-old Santa Monica woman faces DUI (driving under the influence) charges after being involved in a fatal Los Angeles car accident. According to a news report in the Los Angeles Times, the alleged DUI accident occurred on the 10 Freeway near Crenshaw Boulevard in Los Angeles. Officials say the…
A Los Angeles County drug bust resulted in the seizure of $6 million worth of marijuana plants and two arrests. According to a news report in the Los Angeles Times, the arrests occurred in Diamond Bar and Hacienda Heights. Officials served three search warrants and located more than 2,000 marijuana…
The 30-year-old son of Los Angeles City Council President Herb Wesson was arrested for drunk driving after being stopped at a DUI checkpoint. According to a news report in the Los Angeles Times, the DUI arrest occurred at 9th and Figueroa streets in Los Angeles. Officials say the legislative deputy…
A 44-year-old male nursing assistant has been arrested and charged on suspicion of sexual battery on a patient in Los Angeles County. According to a news report in the Los Angeles Times, the incident allegedly occurred at Providence Holy Cross Hospital in Mission Hills. Officials say the man assaulted the…
A 43-year-old gynecologist has been charged with sexually assaulting a patient on two occasions. According to a news report in the Los Angeles Times, the Tarzana doctor is scheduled in court on September 18, 2012. He was arrested on two counts of assaulting a female patient and investigators are searching…