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DA Mike Hestrin announces 2021 PRIDE Award recipients May 16, 2022 Each year, the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office recognizes the outstanding work done by its employees with its annual PRIDE Awards. PRIDE, the Program Rewarding Incentive of District attorney Employees, honors attorney and non-attorney staff for demonstrating extraordinary responsibility, professional development,…
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DA MIKE HESTRIN’S STATEMENT ON GOV. NEWSOM’S DEATH PENALTY ‘MORATORIUM’ March 15, 2019 RIVERSIDE – District Attorney Mike Hestrin has issued the following statement regarding Gov. Gavin Newsom’s “moratorium” on the death penalty in California: On Wednesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom imposed a “moratorium” on the death penalty in California and issued a blanket death penalty “reprieve” for eligible…
http://rivcoda.org/news/das-bureau-investigation-sets-hotline-number-report-possible-price-gouging
DA’S BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION SETS UP HOTLINE NUMBER TO REPORT POSSIBLE PRICE GOUGING March 24, 2020 RIVERSIDE – The DA’s Bureau of Investigation has set up a hotline number to report suspected price gouging during the current COVID-19 coronavirus state of emergency. Anyone who believes a person or business may be price gouging can call our Consumer Protection Price Gouging Hotline at (951) 955-…
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DA’S CANNABIS REGULATION TASK FORCE SERVES SEARCH WARRANTS April 26, 2019 AND HAS CLOSED DOWN ALL ILLEGAL DISPENSARIES IN THE CITY OF TEMECULA TEMECULA – When the Temecula Police Department joined the DA’s countywide Cannabis Regulation Task Force exactly two months ago today, there were 16 illegal cannabis dispensaries operating within city limits. As of today, April 26, 2019, there are no…
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DA’S CANNABIS REGULATION TASK FORCE SERVES WARRANTS January 31, 2019 AT 10 DISPENSARIES ACROSS THE COUNTY OPERATING ILLEGALLY RIVERSIDE – Ten illegally operating marijuana dispensaries were served search warrants by the Riverside County DA’s Office’s countywide Cannabis Regulation Task Force the morning of Jan. 31, 2019. Today’s operation comes after several months of investigation into alleged…
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DA’S COUNTYWIDE CANNABIS REGULATION TASK FORCE SERVES WARRANTS April 3, 2019 AT TWO ILLEGAL DISPENSARIES OPERATING IN AND NEAR THE CITY OF HEMET HEMET – The DA’s countywide Cannabis Regulation Task Force served search warrants at two illegal dispensaries – one in the City of Hemet and one in an unincorporated area near Hemet. The search warrants were served on Thursday, March 28, 2019, at a…
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JUDGE ORDERS GAMESTOP TO PAY $500,000 February 4, 2019 FOR VIOLATING CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS RIVERSIDE – Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced today, February 4, 2019, that a judge has ordered GameStop Inc., a Texas-based video game and consumer electronics company, to pay $500,000 in civil penalties and costs for violations of consumer protection laws. The stipulated…
http://rivcoda.org/news/das-investigators-arrest-eastvale-man
DA’S INVESTIGATORS ARREST EASTVALE MAN December 20, 2019 SEIZE AN ESTIMATED $1.7 MILLION IN COUNTERFEIT ITEMS RIVERSIDE – An Eastvale man has been arrested by Riverside County District Attorney’s investigators who seized counterfeit items with an estimated retail value of at least $1.7 million. Yusuf Mohammad, DOB: 8-19-89, was arrested the morning of Dec. 19, 2019, in a shopping center parking…
http://rivcoda.org/news/das-office-announces-nearly-69-million-civil-settlement-between-frontier-communications-and
DA's Office Announces Nearly $69 Million Civil Settlement Between Frontier Communications and Federal Trade Commission May 5, 2022 RIVERSIDE – District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced today, May 5, 2022, that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) approved a proposed settlement between the FTC, the People of the State of California, and Frontier Communications Corporation. The settlement will resolve…
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DA’S OFFICE ANNOUNCES SETTLEMENT IN $350,000 December 10, 2019 CONSUMER PROTECTION CASE SETTLEMENT WITH BEVMO! INC RIVERSIDE – Today, Dec. 10, 2019, District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced today that BevMo!, Inc. has been ordered to pay costs and penalties in a civil law enforcement case alleging BevMo! posted prices in stores and advertisements and then charged higher prices at the time of…
