A prolific identity theft suspect arrested in Santa Barbara prompted LAPD officers to search for additional victims to come forward. According to police, Maria Christina Johnson would use popular dating websites and home rental services to locate and lure in her victims. Once she was allowed into their home, she would search for the victims' [...]
Last week, two daring suspects lead police on a car chase across Los Angeles County that began with an attempted burglary and ended with hugs. Oh, and somewhere in between, it included hit-and-runs and the suspects doing donuts. The two suspects, Herschel Reynolds and Isaiah Young, were charged this week with four felonies. Each suspect was [...]
In 2010, the LAPD was given a $5 million dollar grant to create and fund the Community Safety Partnership program in Los Angeles. This year, the two leaders of the program: Cmdr. Phillip Tingirides and his wife, Sgt. Emada Tingirides, were recognized by the Anti-Defamation League for their efforts. The two officers were presented with [...]
