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DA HESTRIN ANNOUNCES $18.8 MILLION SETTLEMENT WITH TIME WARNER CABLE February 20, 2020 RIVERSIDE – Today, Feb. 20, 2020, District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced an $18.8 million settlement with Time Warner Cable on behalf of more than 170,000 consumers across the state who paid for internet speeds they did not actually receive. “It is important for Riverside County residents to know that they…
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GANG IMPACT TEAM OPERATION KEYS IN ON THE BANNING-BEAUMONT PASS AREA November 20, 2019 RIVERSIDE – More than two dozen people were arrested and numerous weapons seized today, Nov. 20, 2019, during the culmination of an ongoing operation by the Riverside County Gang Impact Team, which is supervised by the DA’s Bureau of Investigation. Today’s operation, dubbed “Operation Pass Resolve”, saw 19…
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DA’s Bureau of Investigation Establishes Hotline for Reporting Price Gouging January 15, 2025 RIVERSIDE – The DA’s Bureau of Investigation has set up a hotline number to report suspected price gouging during the state of emergency declared in the aftermath of the greater Los Angeles area fires, including the Palisades, Eaton and Hurst fires.Anyone who believes a person or business may be price…
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LAWS -- The weird and the real January 26, 2021 When in Palm Springs, please remember that you can’t walk your camel down Palm Canyon Drive from 4 to 6 p.m. Apparently it is OK at other times of the day. If you head to San Francisco and you bring your elephant, please know that you can’t walk it on Market Street – unless it is on a leash. And don’t even think about bowling on sidewalks in Chino.…
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Woman whose body was found 27 years ago along Highway 60 has now been identified June 26, 2023 RIVERSIDE – The body of a homicide victim found 27 years ago along Highway 60 has now been identified by the Riverside County Regional Cold Case Homicide Team (RCCHT). The victim has been identified as Juana Rosas-Zagal of the Los Angeles area. She was 41 years old at the time of her death. Her body was…
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DA HESTRIN ANNOUNCES GRAND JURY FINDING IN CORONA COSTCO CASE September 25, 2019 RIVERSIDE – Today, Sept. 25, 2019, District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced that a Riverside County criminal grand jury has returned a “no bill” in the matter of Salvador Sanchez. A “no bill” means the grand jury did not find that the evidence in the matter warrants criminal prosecution. On June 14, 2019, a…
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DA HESTRIN ANNOUNCES GRAND JURY FINDING IN CORONA COSTCO CASE October 31, 2019 RIVERSIDE – Today, Sept. 25, 2019, District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced that a Riverside County criminal grand jury has returned a “no bill” in the matter of Salvador Sanchez. A “no bill” means the grand jury did not find that the evidence in the matter warrants criminal prosecution. On June 14, 2019, a shooting…
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DA’s Office Holds Albertsons and Vons Accountable for Overcharging Customers October 3, 2024 RIVERSIDE – District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced today, Oct. 3, 2024, that Albertsons and Vons will pay $3,962,500 in a stipulated judgment to settle a civil law enforcement complaint, alleging the grocer engaged in false advertising and unfair competition.The civil complaint alleges that grocers…
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Lamps Plus to Pay $4.1 Million to Settle False Advertising and Unfair Competition Case October 9, 2024 RIVERSIDE – Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced today, Oct. 9, 2024, that Lamps Plus, Inc., a California Corporation, has entered into a stipulated judgment and will pay a total of $4.1 million dollars to settle a civil law enforcement complaint alleging the company engaged…
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DA’s Office Seeks to Identify Woman Murdered by ‘Happy Face Killer’ 31 Years Ago January 8, 2024 Recent advances in DNA technology have allowed cold case investigators in Riverside County to come the closest they’ve ever been to identifying the only remaining unidentified victim of serial killer Keith Hunter Jesperson, known as the “Happy Face Killer.” On the anniversary of his conviction for…