20-year-old Jessica Shub, a.k.a the "Tip Jar Bandit," was arrested by the Beverly Hills Police recently. According to reports, several restaurants in Beverly Hills and Los Angeles had been hit by the suspect. She would allegedly walk into the restaurant and, when the employee's backs were turned, would dip her hand into the tip jar [...]
When someone has been arrested and taken into custody, he or she is almost always going to be eligible for release via bail bond. While the eligibility for bail is almost universal (it's guaranteed by the 8th Amendment, actually), the amount of bail is not the same for everyone. Once someone has been arrested in [...]
Jermaile Hairston, a 41-year-old resident of Glendale was charged with three counts of second-degree robbery after allegedly using a blowtorch and tazer to rob liquor stores in Glendale, Carson and Long Beach over the course of two days. When entering the stores, Hairston allegedly threatened to "kill everyone inside," if the clerk didn't hand over [...]
Three Bakersfield residents were recently arrested which took place during an ongoing investigation. Two males, 19 and 41, were arrested and charged with transporting and selling a controlled substance, both felonies, while a female, 20, was charged with misdemeanor possession of concentrated cannabis. Bail for the two men is set at $30,000, and they're currently being [...]
CASTAIC, CA -- Recently, a Castaic man was allegedly assaulted when an intruder attempted to force his way into the victim's home. On a Sunday at 10:30 pm, Jeff Preach got up to answer a knock at his door. When Mr. Preach opened his door, the knocker, Salvador Medrano, asked for $100 million dollars. Initially, Preach [...]
So, what's your plan this holiday season? Will you be meeting up with family and friends to celebrate? Christmas falls on a Thursday this year, which means there's going to be plenty of time over the weekend to take in some of the fantastic events being held all over Los Angeles. Like every holiday, the [...]
Recently, LASD deputies responded to a report of a fire in Neenach, a small, unincorporated town a little north of Santa Clarita. According to LASD Spokesman Lt. Chris Bergner, deputies from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station responded to a report of an "explosion" in Neenach last Tuesday, at about 9 p.m. After fire department [...]
West Hollywood will host a DUI checkpoint conducted by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department on Saturday, December 13th. The location is as yet undisclosed, but the checkpoint will be held from 7 p.m. Saturday night until 3 a.m. Sunday morning. During that time, deputies will screen drivers for signs of being under the influence [...]
What are your plans this Thanksgiving? Are you going to spend it celebrating at a friend or loved one's house, or head out on the town to take in some of the wonderful Thanksgiving events that are taking place this weekend all over the city of Los Angeles? If you'd like to get out and try [...]
Those who have ridden The Metrolink train into downtown Los Angeles know that it's typically a pretty uneventful ride. Recently, though, a few unfortunate women were subjected to some decidedly less... picturesque scenery on their commute. Allegedly, a man on the number 216 train from Lancaster to Union Station was exposing himself to female passengers. [...]
