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ICE, CBP Officials Indicted In Immigration Fraud Scheme

Several government agents have been accused of participating in a long-running immigration fraud scheme.

2013/05/08

Despite having a 100-page rap sheet with criminal charges in 24 states over 56 years, Samuel Little, 72, has served less than 10 years in prison on assault, burglary, armed robbery, shoplifting and drug violations.

Career Criminal Indicted In 1980s Killings Of 3 LA Women

A 72-year-old man accused of killing three women in Los Angeles in the 1980s was indicted by a grand jury Wednesday. His case will now go directly to trial.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/04/17

Kent and Jill Easter (courtesy OC District Attorney's Office)

Irvine Parents Indicted On Suspicion Of Planting Drugs On Parent-Volunteer

An Orange County husband and wife have been indicted by a grand jury for allegedly planting drugs on a parent-volunteer at their child’s school.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/10/31

Ex-Lawmaker, LA County Probation Official Indicted On Bank Fraud Charges

A former state lawmaker who worked for the Los Angeles County Probation Department was the latest official on Monday to be arrested as part of a yearlong internal review into charges of alleged staff misconduct in the department.

2012/09/17

8 Indicted In Inland Empire Teenage Sex Trafficking Ring

Several Los Angeles-area gang members are among eight people indicted on sex trafficking charges for allegedly prostituting teen girls, the Department of Justice announced Thursday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/08/09

TSA Screeners Indicted For Allegedly Taking Bribes For Drug Shipments

Two former and two current screeners at LAX were charged with taking cash payments to allow large shipments of drugs through security.

2012/04/25

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Plush Toy Company Owner, Workers Indicted On Money Laundering Charges

Federal officials said Monday a Southland toy maker has laundered millions of dollars in Mexican and Columbian drug money.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/04/16

Alleged ‘Puffy Coat Bandit’ Indicted For 7 Bank Heists

A parolee dubbed the “Puffy Coat Bandit” has been indicted by a federal grand jury for seven bank heists in Southern California.

2012/01/26

Indictment: Deputy Smuggled Drugs In Burrito Into Courthouse Lockup

A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy used a bean-and-cheese burrito to smuggle heroin into a courthouse lockup, according to a grand jury indictment.

2012/01/12

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Officials Indict Garden Grove Woman For Castrating Husband

Catherine Kieu, the Garden Grove woman accused of slicing off her estranged husband’s penis and tossing it in a garbage disposal, was indicted Thursday on torture and other charges.

2012/01/05

Ayman Joumaa (courtesy U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration)

Report: Hezbollah, Iranian Agents Linked To Cross-Border Drug Trade In Mexico

Has an unlikely alliance between a Islamic terrorist group and a Mexican drug cartel brought the Middle East to California’s doorstep?

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/12/14

Two Indicted for Valley Text Murder, Two Others Facing Conspiracy Charge

Two Van Nuys men pleaded not guilty Friday to murder and conspiracy charges in a grand jury indictment stemming from the November 2009 shooting death of a Granada Hills man over an insulting message.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/09/16

Grand Jury Indicts ‘Grim Sleeper’ Suspect

The man authorities believe is responsible for the so-called “Grim Sleeper” serial killings of nearly a dozen girls and women over a 22-year span has been indicted by a grand jury on murder charges.

2011/03/24