News Releases & Advisories

April 10, 2024: District Attorney Gascón Announces Charges Against Santa Monica Lyft Driver in the Sexual Assault of a Passenger

LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón today announced felony sexual assault charges against a Lyft driver after a female passenger accused him of attacking her during a ride from West Hollywood to Santa Monica on Sept. 7, 2023.

 

April 8, 2024: District Attorney Gascón Announces Vandalism Charges Against Woman Who Threw Bricks at Vehicles in L.A., Santa Monica

 LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón today announced charges against Lisa Jones for allegedly vandalizing a dozen vehicles with bricks throughout the cities of Los Angeles and Santa Monica between Feb. 21 and March 29, 2024.

 

April 5, 2024: District Attorney Gascón Announces Animal Cruelty Charges Against the Owner of Compton Animal Rescue

COMPTON, CA – Today, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced charges against Damian Wesley, owner of the 501(C)(3) non-profit organization Compton Animal Rescue, for animal cruelty and neglect of more than two dozen dogs.

April 3, 2024: District Attorney Gascón Announces Residential Burglary Charges Against Man in Long Beach

LONG BEACH, CA – Today, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced charges against David Silver for allegedly burglarizing six residences in Long Beach between August 2023 and March 2024.

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