Monterey County Sheriff’s Logs for July 29th, 2013

Monterey County Sheriff’s Logs for July 29th, 2013

Salinas, CA…Date of Report: 7/29/2013 Time of Report: 04:17 Deputy Name: Brown, Chris Report Number: 04541-13 Charges: 664 484 P.C. Suspect Arrested Y/N: No Arrestee: None Location: Mesa Verde Rd., King City Synopsis: Unknown suspect(s) took various items out of different vehicles that were left unlocked. The suspect(s) got spooked and dropped the items outside […]

105 Juveniles Recovered in Nationwide Operation Targeting Underage Prostitution

105 Juveniles Recovered in Nationwide Operation Targeting Underage Prostitution

Washington DC…During the past 72 hours, the FBI; its local, state, and federal law enforcement partners; and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) conducted Operation Cross Country VII, a three-day enforcement action to address commercial child sex trafficking throughout the United States. The operation included enforcement actions in 76 cities across 47 […]

Weekly Address: A Better Bargain for the Middle Class

Weekly Address: A Better Bargain for the Middle Class

Washington, DC…Remarks of President Barack Obama. Weekly Address, The White House, July 27, 2013. “Hi everybody. On Wednesday, I spoke about what we need to do as a country to build a better bargain for the middle class – to make sure everyone who works hard has a chance to get ahead in the 21st […]

Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Announces Arrests in State Contract Fraud Scheme

Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Announces Arrests in State Contract Fraud Scheme

Sacramento, CA…  Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today announced the arrest of three individuals who allegedly engaged in fraud against the State of California by taking bribes, misappropriating taxpayer money and forging documents. The complaint alleges that Michael Mathison, owner of Veteran Toners Services, supplied inflated quotes to the Department of Fish and Wildlife and […]

Remarks by the President on Trayvon Martin

Remarks by the President on Trayvon Martin

THE PRESIDENT: I wanted to come out here, first of all, to tell you that Jay is prepared for all your questions and is very much looking forward to the session. The second thing is I want to let you know that over the next couple of weeks, there’s going to obviously be a whole […]

Governor authorizes Detroit bankruptcy filing for $18 billion debt and unfunded liabilities

Governor authorizes Detroit bankruptcy filing for $18 billion debt and unfunded liabilities

DETROIT – Gov. Rick Snyder today authorized Detroit’s emergency manager to seek federal bankruptcy protection for the city, saying it was the only viable option to provide the 700,000 people of Detroit with the public services they need and to restore the city. “The fiscal realities confronting Detroit have been ignored for too long. I’m […]

Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Files Brief with California Supreme Court on Proposition 8

SAN FRANCISCO — Attorney General Kamala D. Harris filed a brief with the California Supreme Court in response to the petition filed by proponents of Proposition 8. In the brief, Attorney General Harris urges the court to deny the proponents’ request to stop counties from issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples. “Today’s filing by the […]

Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Announces Sentencing in CalTrans Fraud Case

SACRAMENTO — Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today announced a nine-year state prison sentence of a man who defrauded the California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) out of nearly $1.9 million. Eric Hodgson, 43, of Elk Grove, agreed to a plea deal that in addition to the nine-year prison sentence, included forfeiture of his personal and […]

Monterey County Sheriff’s Logs for July 14th

Monterey County Sheriff’s Logs for July 14th

Salinas, CA…Date of Report: 7/14/2013 Time of Report: 15:44 Deputy Name: Villasenor, Jesse Report Number: 04244-13 Charges: M-17 Suspect Arrested Y/N: No Arrestee: None Location: Barlow Camp, pine Ridge Trail, Big Sur. 9 miles in Synopsis: Injured hiker was rescued at Barlow Camp. She was taken to local hospital. Date of Report: 7/14/2013 Time of […]