News Releases & Advisories

December 9, 2021: East Los Angeles College Dean Charged With Embezzlement

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that the dean of East Los Angeles College has been charged with overbilling his employer for trips he took.

December 8, 2021: District Attorney Gascón Outlines Accomplishments from First Year in Office

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón today reflected on his record of public safety along with the criminal justice reforms he implemented during his first year in office.

December 6, 2021: Two Long Beach Police Officers Charged With Filing False Report, Perjury

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that two Long Beach police officers have been charged with lying about an arrest three years ago.

December 6, 2021: Man Charged with Murder of Philanthropist, Attempted Murder

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced that a man was charged today with killing Jacqueline Avant and trying to kill her security guard during a robbery.

November 30, 2021: Father Charged With Murder of His Four Children, Their Grandmother in Lancaster

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced that a man was charged today with killing his four children and their grandmother over the weekend.

November 17, 2021: District Attorney Gascón Announces the Launch of Pre-Filing Diversion Program for Youth

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón today announced the launch of a victim-centered, pre-filing diversion program for youth.

November 16, 2021: LAPD Motorcycle Officer Charged With Filing False Report, Perjury in 2019 DUI Arrest

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced that a Los Angeles police officer is expected to be arraigned today on charges that he lied about a motorist allegedly driving under the influence during an incident two years ago.

November 15, 2021: Bank to Pay $3.5 Million in Debt Collection Lawsuit

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that Synchrony Bank will pay $3.5 million to settle a civil lawsuit alleging the company made unreasonably frequent or harassing phone calls to debtors in California.

November 9, 2021: Sheriff’s Custody Assistant Charged With Attempting to Bring Drugs Into Jail

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that a Los Angeles County sheriff’s custody assistant has been charged for trying to bring methamphetamine into the Men’s Central Jail.

November 8, 2021: Yeezy Apparel to Pay $950,000 in Consumer Protection Lawsuit

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that Yeezy Apparel LLC and Yeezy LLC will pay $950,000 to settle a civil lawsuit alleging the online sneaker and clothing company engaged in unlawful business practices and false advertising by failing to ship items in a timely manner.

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