Los Angeles County fire officials arrived at a house fire in Inglewood, California, only to enter into the back unit and find a large marijuana grow house inside. After putting out the fire, the officials determined that there had been an electrical problem which caused them to enter into the…
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Pomona City Councilman Arrested for DUI
A Pomona California city councilman and candidate for mayor has been arrested last week for DUI and being under the influence of alcohol. Elliot Rothman was arrested during the evening hours and was released after he posted $5,000 bail Rothman was pulled over by a Pomona police officer after the…
Ryan O’Neal and Son Charged with Felony Drug Possession in Los Angeles
Oscar nominee Ryan O’Neal and his son were arrested in Los Angeles for felony drug possession today. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office charged both with the crimes after the Sheriff’s Department conducted a probation search of the 67 year old actor’s house in Malibu. The actual search occurred…
No DUI Charges for Shia LaBeouf in Los Angeles Car Wreck
Shia LaBeouf will not face DUI charges for his car accident in Hollywood this past July. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office stated that there was insufficient evidence to charge the 22 year old star of “Eagle Eye” and the latest installment of the “Indiana Jones” movies. At the…
Man Dies in Marek Fire in San Fernando Valley
Murder charges may now result from the Marek Fire in the San Fernando Valley. Fire officials came across the charred body of a homeless man and his dog trapped in an out building after clearing the fire away from one portion of the Valley. If this fire was purposely set,…
Arson in the San Fernando Valley Burns Homes As The Marek Fire Spreads
This morning homes and other property in the San Fernando Valley woke up to flames caused by an arsonist. The fire began at 2 AM on Sunday morning and is suspected to be caused by an arsonist. By early Monday morning, 3,200 acres had burnt so far and with 60…
San Fernando Valley Man Murders Entire Family and then Himself
We all know how horrible the economy has become in the last few weeks, but for one unemployed man the fear of unemployment and his huge debt resulted in his shooting and killing his entire family in the San Fernando Valley, a suburb of Los Angeles. Karthik Rajaram, aged 45,…
OJ Simpson Convicted 13 Years To The Day He Was Aquitted In Los Angeles of Double Murder
Only a few minutes ago OJ Simpson , and his co-defendant were convicted of 12 different felonies. As most people know 13 years ago the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office unsuccessfully tried Simpson on double murder charges. He was acquitted of all charges and was immediately set free. Soon…
Senate Passes Wall Street Bailout, Now Its Time For the Feds to Prosecute White Collar Executives in Los Angeles
Now that the Senate has passed the bailout for Wall Street, and it is anticipated that the House will follow things are going to happen to those who caused this financial havoc. The Feds are now going to be stepping up prosecutions for white collar crimes here in Los Angeles…
Actor Heather Locklear arrested outside Los Angeles for DUI with Drugs
This past Saturday night actress Heather Locklear, well known for her starring role in Melrose Place, was arrested for driving under the influence of drugs near Los Angeles. The press is reporting that the former spouse of Bon Jovi was seen driving erratically when leaving a parking lot. She was…