A 7-year-old boy was found by himself at Union Station on the 4th of July after his mother allegedly abandoned him for nearly 24 hours. The child was not verbally responsive when the authorities tried to talk with him which led them to believe he might be deaf or have…
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Faux Attorney Offered Discount to Woman if She Agreed to Sexual Favors
A man who works for a legal firm allegedly posed as an attorney and offered a woman seeking representation discounted help if she would have sex with him. On April 3, a woman went to a law firm in Los Angeles looking for legal help for her husband with his…
Man Arrested for Burglary of Funeral Attendee Homes
After a string of burglaries beginning in March took place while the alleged victims were at funerals the authorities believe they have located and arrested the man responsible for the break-ins. On March 7 a West Los Angeles resident was attending a funeral during the time that their home was…
Armed Man with Badge Posing as FBI Agent Attempts to Enter LA Jail
On Tuesday at a jail in downtown Los Angeles a man was taken into custody when authorities alleged that he tried to enter the detention center using a fake badge, and he was said to be armed with weapons. Around 10:00 p.m. on March 6, 28-year-old Greg Baghoomian of Sunland…
Caregiver Arrested for Stealing Credit Cards from Elderly Patients
A woman was taken into custody on allegations that she stole the identities of at least two of the elderly patients for whom she provided in-home health care, and used the information for her personal financial gain. Aujana Johnson-Payne works for an agency in Orange County where she is sent…
Felon Father Found With Firearms in Reach of Children
Four children were taken into custody by the Los Angeles County Department of Child and Family Services on Tuesday when a child abuse investigation at their home uncovered illegal firearms and ammunition stored in the open and unsecured. Paul Anthony Cruz, a father and convicted felon, was being interviewed by…
Olympic Boxing Champion Accused of Lewd Acts on Teen Student
A man who won a gold medal for boxing in the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles has been arrested and charged for allegations that he molested a young girl who was receiving instruction at a boxing club where he worked as a head coach. Light flyweight division boxer Paul Gonzales,…
Man Dubbed “Diaper Bandit” Leads Authorities on Chase with Child in Car
A Los Angeles man accused of stealing diapers from stores for close to a full year tried to escape police on Wednesday by leading them on a chase that resulted in an accident. A small child was in the car with the driver during the event. 23-year-old Darrion Tyrone…
Teenage Girl Accuses Foster Youth Case Manager of Rape
A former case manager that worked with foster youths who had been neglected or abused was accused of raping a 16-year-old girl in June. Morris Leroi Brinker was working as a case manager with the Children’s Law Center of California who regularly represent abused, neglected or abandoned children in Los…
South Orange County Teacher’s Flutes may be Tainted with Semen.
An independent teaching contractor who instructed a music program in more than one Southern California school district is currently under investigation for allegedly contaminating flutes with his semen before giving them to young students. On September 29th, parents of the students attending elementary schools in Fountain Valley, Los Angeles, Fullerton,…