Fresno man receives over seven years for multimillion-dollar fraud scheme

Bycalifornia courts dailyDec 13, 20250 comments13 views

A Fresno man has been sentenced to seven and a half years in prison for orchestrating a fraud scheme that caused more than $30 million in losses to individual lenders and financial institutions. U.S. District Judge Jennifer L. Thurston handed down…



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Sacramento County man receives over six years for child sex abuse material

Bycalifornia courts dailyDec 12, 20252 min read

Kyle Travis Colton, a 38-year-old resident of Citrus Heights in Sacramento County, was sentenced to six years and eight months in federal prison for receiving child sex abuse material.


Craig H. Missakian, U.S. Attorney of the Northern District of California

Concord man pleads guilty to wire fraud over fake sports memorabilia sales

A Concord man has pleaded guilty to wire fraud after admitting to selling fake sports memorabilia and attempting to obstruct a federal investigation.
Bilal A. Essayli U.S. Attorney

Carson woman sentenced for stealing checks from mail while working as postal employee

A Carson woman and former United States Postal Service employee was sentenced to 63 months in federal prison for stealing checks and credit cards from the mail over a three-year period.
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Plaintiff Alleges Former Employer Paramount Lender Solutions Engaged in Discrimination and Retaliation

Adam Lamb Sr., represented by CAL LAW APC's Calvin Chang, has filed a lawsuit against Paramount Lender Solutions LLC alleging discrimination based on disability and retaliatory termination following reports of sexual harassment at work.

Ralph Robles appointed judge for Santa Clara County Superior Court

Bycalifornia courts dailyDec 12, 20251 min read

Commissioner Ralph Robles has been appointed as a judge of the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara.


Andrew G. Schopler, U.S. District Judge

Wife of Sinaloa Cartel leader receives 14-year prison sentence for drug trafficking

Claudia Patricia Alvarez Hernandez, the wife of Sinaloa Cartel figure Jorge Alberto Valenzuela Valenzuela, has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for her involvement in a large-scale drug trafficking and money laundering scheme.
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Former Antioch police officer sentenced for civil rights violations and steroid distribution

Former Antioch police officer Devon Christopher Wenger has been sentenced to seven and a half years in federal prison after being convicted of conspiring to violate civil rights, distributing anabolic steroids, and obstructing justice.
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Arizona man sentenced for plotting attacks on Christian churches

Zimnako Salah, a 46-year-old resident of Phoenix, Arizona, was sentenced to six years in prison for his involvement in a plot targeting Christian churches.

Virtual asset platform Paxful pleads guilty in California federal court over illicit transactions

Bycalifornia courts dailyDec 12, 20255 min read

Paxful Holdings Inc., an online platform for trading virtual currency, has agreed to plead guilty to three federal criminal charges in the Eastern District of California.


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Cadence Design Systems pleads guilty over illegal exports linked to Chinese military university

Cadence Design Systems Inc., a technology company based in San Jose, California, has agreed to plead guilty to criminal violations of U.S. export controls.
Rob Bonta, California Attorney General

California DOJ receives $3 million grant for improved DUI toxicology testing

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced that the California Department of Justice’s Bureau of Forensic Services (BFS) Toxicology Program has received a $3 million grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety.
Mark Dargis, Special Agent in Charge

Mexican national sentenced to life for murder of U.S. citizen in Tijuana

A Mexican national, Brian Alexis Patron Lopez, was sentenced to life in federal prison for his involvement in the kidnapping, torture, and murder of 18-year-old M.A.R., a U.S. citizen, in Tijuana.

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