News Releases & Advisories

November 26, 2025: Three Men Charged With Murder in Fatal Ambush of Music Artist DELAROSA

NORTHRIDGE, Calif. — Murder charges have been filed against three men accused of fatally shooting rising Latino music artist DELAROSA during an ambush-style attack in Northridge on Nov. 22.

November 25, 2025: West Covina Police Officer Charged With Stealing Cash During Traffic Stops

WEST COVINA, Calif. – Felony charges have been filed against West Covina Police Officer Jose Garcia for allegedly stealing cash from motorists during traffic stops beginning in 2024.

November 25, 2025: Man Charged in Murder of Alhambra Police Officer, Woman During Vehicle Pursuit

ALHAMBRA, Calif. – A 27-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Alhambra Police Officer Alec Sanders who was killed in a traffic collision during a vehicle pursuit last week. A woman was also killed during the crash.

November 21, 2025: Motion Filed to Dismiss Case Against Torrance Police Officers Charged With Killing Man Who Possessed Altered Airsoft Rifle

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LOS ANGELES – A judge today was scheduled to hear a prosecution’s motion seeking to dismiss an indictment charging two Torrance police officers with voluntary manslaughter in the 2018 shooting death of 23-year-old Christopher Deandre Mitchell, who was sitting in a suspected stolen car with an altered air rifle between his legs. The hearing was postponed, however, pending a writ by the defendants asking the state Supreme Court to dismiss.

November 20, 2025: Ex-Sheriff’s Custodian Charged With Stealing, Destroying Evidence From His DUI Arrest

LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced today that a former Los Angeles County sheriff’s custodian has been charged with taking and tampering with evidence stemming from his own DUI arrest in 2024.

November 19, 2025: Man Charged in 36-Count Burglary Spree Targeting North Hollywood Eateries

VAN NUYS, Calif. – A 26-year-old man has been charged with 36 felony counts in connection with a month-long string of commercial burglaries at eateries in and around North Hollywood beginning in October.

November 19, 2025: District Attorney Hochman Announces Criminal Investigation Into Potentially Fraudulent Sex Abuse Claims Against LA County

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced a criminal investigation today into potentially false claims filed against Los Angeles County under California Assembly Bill 218, which extended the statute of limitations for reporting childhood sexual abuse.

November 18, 2025: Jury Convicts Lancaster Mother and Father of Murdering Their Two Children and Abusing Two Others

LANCASTER, Calif. — A Lancaster father and mother of four were convicted of murdering their teenage son and daughter and abusing their two younger boys in 2020.

November 17, 2025: Man Sentenced to Prison for Attempting to Pimp Woman Along Figueroa Corridor

COMPTON, Calif. – A 21-year-old man from Los Angeles was sentenced Friday to 16 months in state prison –to be served consecutively with a prior 3-year prison sentence– for engaging in commercial sex activity along the Figueroa Corridor last December.

November 13, 2025: Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office Awarded $2.2 Million OTS Grant for DUI and Vehicular Homicide Prosecution and Training

LOS ANGELES — The California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) — through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — has awarded a $2.2 million grant to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office for DUI and vehicular homicide prosecution and training.

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