I am proud to serve as the 42nd District Attorney of Los Angeles County. Our prosecutors, investigators and support staff members are among the nation’s best. We protect the residents of Los Angeles County by prosecuting violent and dangerous criminals. We also assist crime victims and provide community resources. As the leader of the nation's largest local prosecutorial office, I am committed to maintaining public safety and seeking justice for all.
It has many forms and names – Fund Transfer Scam, Nigerian Prince Scam – but the result is always the same: people get cheated out of their hard-earned cash.Read more...
As the future of health care continues to be the topic of conversation, scammers are paying close attention to the news and may latch on to concerns about changes to health care laws.Read more...
As Tax Day nears, many seniors may get calls or emails from people identifying themselves as Internal Revenue Service or Franchise Tax Board agents – but, in reality, they are crooks looking to make a quick buck.Read more...
Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey today issued the following statement on the passing of former District Attorney John Van de KampRead more...
An inadvertent click in an email or website can lead to the unexpected download of software that locks the user out of their own computer, holding their files hostage.Read more...