Washington State Felon Arrested In The Bay Area For Possessing An Assault Rifle

Oakland, California - James David Allen II made an initial appearance last week in federal court on a criminal complaint for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, after police arrested him on July 8, 2020, announced United States Attorney David L. Anderson and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge John F. Bennett.  Allen made his initial appearance in federal court today before Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim.

Second Defendant Charged with Murder in New Indictment in Case of Man Found Dead in Pacific Ocean after Being Shot on a Boat

Santa Ana, California - With a new indictment issued by a federal grand jury this week, a man and woman from Orange County now both face charges of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the slaying last year of a man whose body was found floating in the Pacific Ocean with gunshot and blunt force trauma wounds.

Reseda Man Arrested on Federal Charges Alleging Storage Unit Burglaries and Sale of Stolen Firearms to Convicted Felons

Los Angeles, California - A San Fernando Valley man has been arrested on federal charges alleging he and two other men broke into self-storage units in Los Angeles County, stole dozens of firearms, and sold at least some of the weapons to convicted felons.

United States Attorney’s Office Takes Steps to Protect Consumers and Prevent Civil Rights Violations Amidst COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

Sacramento, California - Monday, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced a series of steps aimed at protecting consumer financial safety amidst the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak.

“DrFrosty” Sentenced for Distribution of Methamphetamine Using the Dark Net

Sacramento, California - Omar Isho, 37, of Modesto, was sentenced Thursday by U.S. District Judge Morrison C. England Jr. to five years and 10 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.

FBI Arrests Manhattan Beach Man Facing Federal Charges Related to Movie Investment Scam that Cost Victims $14 Million

Los Angeles, California - A Manhattan Beach man surrendered to face federal charges that allege he collected $14 million from investors who were falsely told their money would be used to produce a feature film that Netflix would distribute and would involve several notable Hollywood figures.