The driver of a commercial truck traveling through Moorpark was pulled over for suspicion of having manufactured license plates leading to his arrest for several infractions. On May 28, a motorcycle officer reportedly saw a semi-truck displaying a license plate that appeared to be bogus. The officer conducted a traffic…
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Child Care Director Took $75,000 From Low-Income Subsidy Program
A woman who held the position of director of a child care and preschool facility funded by the state has been accused of embezzling over $75,000 by reporting that more than the actual number of children were enrolled and keeping the extra money. Jan Coleman was employed as the program…
Victim Endured Bloody Testicles When Lovers Spat Turned Savage
A couple was having an argument that allegedly became physical in nature, the woman was said to have grabbed her boyfriend by the testicles and squeezed with enough force to cause bleeding. Katie Lee Pitchford and her boyfriend reside together in Indian Harbor Beach, Florida. On June 4, just before…
Mysterious Presence of Cocaine on Nose Baffles Suspect
While a man was being questioned about white powder purported to be cocaine he allegedly had on the nasal region of his face he was reported as telling the deputies the substance wasn’t his. On June 9, Hillsboro County Sheriff’s Office deputies performed a traffic stop on a vehicle carrying…
Lyft Driver’s Alarming History Discovered by Police
When the authorities came across a New Jersey man working as a Lyft driver, they allegedly found that he did not possess a valid driver’s license and that his DMV record displayed more than a few suspensions of his privilege to operate a motor vehicle. On Saturday night, 57-year-old Leith…
Thief Popped For Stealing $1300 of Soda
A Pennsylvania man has been accused of pilfering over $1300 worth of soft drinks from a local pharmacy over a 2 month period. The authorities recently had been investigating the CVS Pharmacy in Lancaster Township for their reportedly high number of recent thefts. Toward the end of their probe, they…
Imposter Social Worker Tried to Kidnap Baby in OC
A woman in Orange County allegedly went to a new mother’s home and tried to take her baby under the false pretense that she was a social worker. Late Friday morning in Santa Ana, a woman who recently gave birth was at home with her family. Around 11:00 am, someone…
LA Man Charged for Child Porn Maintains Innocence
A Calimesa resident who was recently arrested for allegations of possessing homemade child pornography entered a plea of not guilty at his arraignment this week. A tip was offered to the authorities regarding 44-year-old Robert Anthony Salas III regarding a suspicion that the man had been using a hidden camera…
Jealous Accusations Culminated in Ketchup Assault
A woman was asleep when her long-term boyfriend allegedly covered her with ketchup after they had a verbal altercation regarding his belief that she had been adulterous. 37-year-old Peter Wagman and his 41-year-old girlfriend have been in a relationship with each other for the past 11 years. They currently live…
Library Patron Exposed to Man’s Public Masturbation
While visiting the public library, a woman allegedly caught a man red-handed as he was in the midst of sexually pleasuring himself. Around 2:30 pm on Friday, a woman was in the Sioux Falls Public Library and walking through the aisles when she allegedly saw a man sitting in a…