A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy was in an accident involving six automobiles in the early morning hours on June 16, for which he has been accused of causing by driving under the influence of alcohol. Nicholas Smith was a new deputy hired by LA County Sheriff’s department where…
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Man Arrested for Using Hidden Camera to Film Showering Girls
A well-known business owner and member of the Cherryville, Florida, community is facing charges for allegedly using a hidden camera to capture videos of girls, some of which were underage, without their knowledge while they were showering on his yacht. Richard Hilliard Jr. is a 49-year-old man who is a…
Long Beach Clerk Suspected of Stealing Identities of VA Patients
A clerk employed at the Long Beach VA was allegedly found in possession of the identities and information belonging to over 1,000 patients of the facility leading to the arrest of the suspect. On Thursday, on the property of the Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center, an employee of the facility…
Man Shoots Rocks from Lawnmower Injuring Mother and Young Daughter
On Saturday afternoon a man allegedly used a riding lawnmower to shoot gravel rocks at his roommate’s family, leaving the woman and her 9-year-old injured and damaging a vehicle. 72-year-old Johnny Dewitt Manning of Galveston County, Texas, shares a residence with a divorced woman who is the mother of a…
“Affluenza” Teen’s Mom Back in Custody for Positive Drug Test
The mother of the teenager who became notorious when he was excused from jail time on DUI charges based on the defense that he suffers from affluenza has been incarcerated on allegations that she violated the conditions of her bond release when she allegedly yielded a positive result on a…
Man Asks Police to Confirm Authenticity of Meth Purchase
A Florida man contacted the local Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday to request their assistance when he became concerned that he had allegedly attempted to purchase methamphetamine but suspected that he may have received the wrong substance. Northern Florida resident 49-year-old Douglas Peter Kelly reportedly bought what he believed was methamphetamine…
Man Suspected of Burglary Strips Naked to Escape Police
On Saturday in Desert Hot Springs, the suspect of a burglary shed his clothing and jumped into a pool before trying to escape from the authorities on foot. On the morning of June 9, Christopher McCurdy, a 48-year-old Desert Hot Springs resident, had allegedly shown up at the residence of…
Grandchildren Transported in Dog Kennels on 95-Degree Day
On Saturday evening, a grandmother of two was arrested and accused of endangering her grandchildren when she took a drive with them placed in dog kennels in the back of her SUV for the trip. Tennessee resident 62-year-old Leimome Cheeks is the grandmother of two children, ages 7 and 8.…
Intoxicated Teenager Crashes Car Into Sand Trap on Golf Course
On Tuesday, June 5, a 19-year-old young man who is suspected of having been under the influence of alcohol navigated his vehicle onto a golf course where he allegedly drove erratically until crashing into a sand trap. Jack Robertson, a teenager and a resident of Seminole, was allegedly out driving…
General Manager of Anaheim Company Accused of Embezzlement
On June 6, an executive at a company in Anaheim was arrested on suspicion of embezzlement that reportedly took place over the span of seven or more years. He is now facing several felony charges for the allegations. Jeffrey Joseph Lenhardt has been the general manager of Foam Plastics and…