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Sacramento Man Pleads Guilty in $575K COVID Unemployment Fraud Scheme
Prosecutors said the defendant submitted at least 79 fake applications, leading to EDD issuing debit cards loaded with unemployment benefits.
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Sacramento woman pleads guilty to bank fraud, identity theft
Monique Marie Gonzales Grado, 32, admitted in court that she defrauded multiple credit unions between August and October 2022.
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Sacramento man convicted of sexually assaulting victim from age 7
The convicted knew the victim’s family and began sexually assaulting her when she was 7 years old.
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Elk Grove Leaders Face Renewed Scrutiny by Attorney General Bonta Over $10 Million Fair Housing Settlement
The settlement, the largest of its kind for Elk Grove, came after Mayor Singh-Allen and the council repeatedly blocked Accelerate Housing’s proposal
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Jury Extends State Hospital Commitment for Sacramento Man Found Insane in 2012 Stabbing
Reshawn Butler was acquitted of attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon after jurors ruled he was insane
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Judge Enrique Monguia Publicly Admonished for Misconduct
A state judicial watchdog has publicly admonished Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Enrique Monguia for misconduct, citing repeated threats and inappropriate remarks in court.
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Elk Grove Man Indicted in COVID-Relief Loan Fraud Scheme
The suspect operates and Elk Grove-based business
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The first Elk Grove Police officer was killed in the line of duty over three years ago, but no trial date yet for defendant
While California Law provides for a speedy trial for criminal defendants, the timeline for cases can range from several months to several years
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Sacramento Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking
Sentencing at U.S. District Court in Sacramento
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Sacramento Man Sentenced to 25 years for extortion, child sexual abuse material offenses
"This investigation highlights the serious threat sextortionists pose to children who use popular messaging and social media apps."
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Elk Grove Police sued over forceful arrest; victim’s wife alleges officer tried intimidating her
“I felt that his conduct was unprofessional,” Ms. Kaur said of Officer Gustavo Aguilar
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Man Dies After Struggle With Elk Grove Police at Chevron Station
Callers told dispatchers the man appeared to be under the influence of narcotics.