News Releases & Advisories

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.

November 12, 2025: Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Child at Hollywood Restaurant

LOS ANGELES – A 38-year-old man has been charged with allegedly sexually assaulting a young girl at a Hollywood restaurant on Nov. 5.

November 10, 2025: Five MS-13 Gang Members From Los Angeles Found Guilty of Series of Murders, Extortion and Drug Trafficking in Racketeering Case

LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles federal jury today found five MS-13 Los Angeles gang members guilty in a racketeering case, including a string of killings in the Angeles National Forest and shootings that occurred in the San Fernando Valley from 2017 to 2019. LADA’s Deputy District Attorney Eric Siddall served as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney in the case.

November 10, 2025: Baldwin Park Police Officer Charged With Stealing More Than $100,000 From Police Union’s Coffers

BALDWIN PARK, Calif. – A Baldwin Park police officer has been charged with stealing more than $100,000 from the Baldwin Park Police Association over an 18-month period when he served as the organization’s treasurer.

November 7, 2025: Woman Charged With Helping Driver Escape After Fatal Hit and Run in Santa Monica

SANTA MONICA, Calif. – A 42-year-old woman has been charged with aiding a 38-year-old driver who evaded police and fled California after he allegedly killed two people and seriously injured two others in a fatal hit and run in Santa Monica last month.

October 31, 2025: Mother, Father, Grandmother Charged with Murder and Torture of Child Found in Lynwood Apartment

LYNWOOD, Calif. — A Lynwood mother, father and grandmother were charged today with killing and torturing Isaiah H., a boy believed to be 8 years old at the time of his death last Friday.

October 30, 2025: Palmdale Mother Charged With Murder in Fentanyl Death of 2-Year-Old Son

PALMDALE, Calif. — Murder charges have been filed against a Palmdale mother accused of causing the death of her 2-year-old son, who fatally ingested fentanyl in 2023.

October 29, 2025: David Pearce Sentenced to 146 Years to Life in Prison for Fentanyl Overdose Deaths of Two Women in Beverly Hills

LOS ANGELES — David Pearce was sentenced today to 146 years to life in state prison for seven sexual assaults and the fentanyl-induced murders of Hilda Marcela Cabrales-Arzola and Christy Giles, whose bodies were left outside separate hospitals in November 2021. In addition, he was ordered to register as a lifetime sex offender.

October 28, 2025: Man Charged with Stealing 22 Identities and Nearly $150,000 in Public Benefits from LA County

LOS ANGELES – A 38-year-old man from Sacramento County has been charged with 22 counts each of identity theft and grand theft for stealing approximately $150,000 in Los Angeles County public benefits using the names and social security numbers of 22 victims.

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