News Releases & Advisories

March 11, 2026: Serial Arson Suspect Charged With Murder After Hollywood Fires Kill Two Elderly Sisters

LOS ANGELES A 39-year-old man has been charged with two murders and multiple counts of felony arson after allegedly setting a series of fires across Hollywood, including a blaze at a home that killed two elderly sisters.

March 10, 2026: Florida Woman Charged With Attempted Murder During Daytime Shooting at Celebrity’s House

LOS ANGELES – A 35-year-old woman was charged today for trying to kill musician Rihanna after she fired at semiautomatic rifle at the singer’s Beverly Crest home over the weekend. No one was injured.

March 5, 2026: Couple Charged in Connection With Shooting at a Sheriff’s Deputy in Rolling Hills Estates

ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, Calif. – Two people have been charged for their roles in a shooting last month when a Los Angeles County sheriff’s vehicle was struck by gunfire outside of an apartment building in Rolling Hills Estates.

March 5, 2026: Man Charged With Murder and DUI in Long Beach Sidewalk Crash That Killed Toddler, Injured Woman and Child

LONG BEACH, Calif. – A 55-year-old man has been charged with murder and DUI gross vehicular manslaughter for reversing his SUV at a high speed onto the sidewalk outside of a residential building in Long Beach, killing a 20-month-old toddler and injuring a 45-year-old woman and 12-year-old child.

March 3, 2026: Los Angeles Woman Charged With Fraudulently Recording Millions of Dollars in False Mechanics Liens

LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles woman has been charged with real estate fraud for filing mechanics liens falsely claiming millions of dollars in unpaid contracting work, clouding the titles of ten properties in Beverly Hills and throughout Los Angeles County.

February 27, 2026: Calabasas School Teacher Charged With Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material, Molestation of Female Students

CALABASAS, Calif. — A 39-year-old man who worked as a teacher at Viewpoint School for TK through 12th grades has been charged with possession of child sexual abuse material and child molestation of multiple female students. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office believes there may be additional victims.

February 27, 2026: Former Downey Police Officer Charged With Reckless Driving for 2023 Collision

DOWNEY, Calif. – A former Downey police officer has been charged with reckless driving for an on-duty crash when he ran a red light at more than 80 mph and struck another vehicle at an intersection.

February 26, 2026: Man Charged With Attempted Murder and Hate Crime Allegation and Attacks on Transgender Shopkeeper

LOS ANGELES — A 23-year-old Los Angeles man has been charged with 11 felony counts, including attempted murder with a hate crime allegation, in connection with a string of violent attacks against a transgender shopkeeper near MacArthur Park last year.

February 25, 2026: LAPD Officer Charged with Felony Insurance Fraud for Allegedly Skydiving While on Disability Leave

LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles police officer was charged today with two counts of felony insurance fraud for allegedly exaggerating an on-duty injury to collect disability benefits while participating in recreational skydiving and other physical activity.

February 20, 2026: Woodland Man Sentenced to State Prison for Fatal Long Beach Hit-and-Run

LONG BEACH, Calif. — A Woodland man was sentenced today to two years in state prison for running a red light in Long Beach, striking 78-year-old Nikki Rash, and fleeing the scene. The victim later died from the injuries she sustained in the crash.

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