Criminal Defense Blog
Posted on Feb 1, 2012 By Riverside Criminal Defense Lawyer
A former administrator in Beverly Hills, California was found guilty last week of serious charges. Prior to his conviction, he was accused of misappropriating funds that were supposed to be used for ...
Continue reading "School Administrator Found Guilty of White Collar Crimes" »
Posted on Jan 25, 2012 By Riverside Criminal Defense Lawyer
In Los Angeles, California, a former executive director of a non-profit was recently arrested and charged with felony white collar crimes . The offender, J.G., was detained by local law enforcement ...
Continue reading "Former Non-Profit Executive Arrested after Stealing $100,000" »
Posted on Jan 18, 2012 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
A young man could spend several years behind bars for setting over fifty fires. News sources say that the 24-year-old suspect looked anxious and weak when he went before a Los Angeles judge last week. ...
Continue reading "Offender Facing 37 Counts of Arson" »
Posted on Jan 11, 2012 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
Thanks to a special feature on a stolen electronic device, the rightful owner was able to locate both the device and the burglar who stole it. As a result, the young man that stole the device was ...
Continue reading "GPS Feature in Device Helps Police Locate Thief" »
Posted on Jan 4, 2012 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
While musicians are known for getting extra rowdy and destroying equipment, they do not always get away with it. One band member got so into the music that he trashed sound equipment that belonged to ...
Continue reading "Band Member Charged with Felony for Trashing Equipment" »
Posted on Dec 28, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
Think you can outrun the police with time? Think again. One man was arrested at a California airport on charges that are 12 years old. When the 33-year-old man got off his plane from South Korea, he ...
Continue reading "Suspect Arrested for Crimes that are 12 Years Old" »
Posted on Dec 21, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
A trusted Hollywood agent was arrested last week on suspicion of being a child molester. As an agent that dealt mostly with child actors, this came as a blow to his clients and their parents. The man ...
Continue reading "Child Actor Agent Accused of Sex Crimes Released from Jail" »
Posted on Dec 14, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
In California, parents are outraged to learn about a Hollywood talent scout that was arrested this month for child molestation. The 47-year-old man was arrested by the police in the city of Los ...
Continue reading "Talent Agent Arrested for Sex Crimes" »
Posted on Dec 7, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
One man's case has caused quite a stir in the legal community. In September, a young man was tried for resisting arrest and battery. However, the jury was unable to reach a verdict. The case was ...
Continue reading "Jury Hung in Felony Case" »
Posted on Nov 30, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
A man once revered for his leadership is now being charged with a drug crime . The 52-year-old city fire captain was taken into custody last week when he walked unknowingly into the middle of a sting ...
Continue reading "Fire Captain Arrested for Drug Crimes" »
Posted on Nov 23, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
A young man starting his career as a football coach has hit a serious bump in the road: a criminal allegation of sex with a minor. According to report filed against him, the 20-year-old assistant ...
Continue reading "Football Coach Accused of Sex With a Minor" »
Posted on Nov 16, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
One crazed fan thinks he did absolutely nothing wrong when he trespassed onto the property of an award-winning actress. When the man went before a judge in Los Angeles, California last week, he ...
Continue reading "Man Charged with Felony for Stalking Actress" »
Posted on Nov 9, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
One of the four members of a group of five individuals that raided celebrity homes and stole $4 million in loot was sentenced last week. The 21-year-old female went before a Superior Court Judge and ...
Continue reading "Celebrity Home Burglar Enters Plea" »
Posted on Nov 2, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
You expect police officers to uphold the law, not break it. Yet, that is exactly what happened earlier this month in Los Angeles. According to police reports, a sheriff's deputy was arrested this ...
Continue reading "Officer Accused of Felony Sex Crimes" »
Posted on Oct 26, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
Old habits die hard, even when you have spent 22 years behind bars paying for them. It didn't take long for a convicted felon to wind up behind bars again. According to the California Department ...
Continue reading "Probation Revoked for Sexual Offender" »
Posted on Oct 19, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
Any conviction that results in the criminal being punished by more than a year in federal prison or by death is considered a felony. Felonies are the most serious crimes in the United States, ...
Continue reading "Understanding Felony Offenses" »
Posted on Oct 12, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
A former superintendent now faces the possibility of additional felony charges if the state prosecutor gets his way. The former administrator of a school district in Southern California came under ...
Continue reading "Former Superintendent Facing Additional Felonies" »
Posted on Oct 5, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
Another baseball player has made headlines recently for something completely unrelated to his sport. A former outfielder for a baseball team was arrested this week after his wife called the cops on ...
Continue reading "Baseball Player Accused of Assaulting Wife" »
Posted on Sep 28, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
While online dating can be a fun way to meet people, it turned into a near-deadly experience for one woman. Last week a court in Los Angeles, California heard the story about a 67-year-old defendant ...
Continue reading "Woman Assaulted by Man from Dating Website" »
Posted on Sep 21, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
The last thing you want to find out when you purchase an expensive piece of art work is that it is a forgery. Unfortunately, this was the case for many clients in Los Angeles who were duped by an art ...
Continue reading "Art Dealer Accused of Selling Forged Works" »
Posted on Sep 14, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
While he was already at court earlier in the week to answer to felony vandalism charges, the boyfriend of a slain woman was brought back to be charged for her murder. A police department in Los ...
Continue reading "Vandalism Offender Now Murder Suspect" »
Posted on Sep 7, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
Even though it took nineteen months to track down and capture five men, police in Los Angeles, California are excited about breaking into a large license forgery ring. After realizing that two of ...
Continue reading "Driver's License Forgery Ring Busted in California" »
Posted on Aug 31, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
A community was shocked to learn about a daycare center operator who was accused of molesting her own godson. Recently, the 35-year-old woman was charged with four felony counts of committing lewd ...
Continue reading "Woman Sentenced for Sex Crimes against Her Own Godson" »
Posted on Aug 24, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
After having gained fame on a popular dance contest show, fans were shocked to learn about the past of one of its favorite judges. The judge, who is also known as a famous hip-hop choreographer, was ...
Continue reading "Former Dance Show Judge Faces Sex Crime Charges" »
Posted on Aug 17, 2011 By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings
Although they took the life of an innocent man in March, two men are finally going before a judge to speak about their role in the brutal assault that occurred after a professional baseball game. ...
Continue reading "Men Accused of Assault at Baseball Game Make Court Appearance" »
| February 01, 2012 |
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School Administrator Found Guilty of White Collar Crimes
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| A former administrator in Beverly Hills, California was found guilty last week of serious charges. Prior to his conviction, he was accused of misappropriating funds that were supposed to be used for the Beverly Hills School District. The suspect, ... |
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| January 25, 2012 |
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Former Non-Profit Executive Arrested after Stealing $100,000
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| In Los Angeles, California, a former executive director of a non-profit was recently arrested and charged with felony white collar crimes . The offender, J.G., was detained by local law enforcement after they learned that she had embezzled over ... |
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| January 18, 2012 |
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Offender Facing 37 Counts of Arson
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| A young man could spend several years behind bars for setting over fifty fires. News sources say that the 24-year-old suspect looked anxious and weak when he went before a Los Angeles judge last week. According to the case brought against him, the ... |
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| January 11, 2012 |
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GPS Feature in Device Helps Police Locate Thief
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| Thanks to a special feature on a stolen electronic device, the rightful owner was able to locate both the device and the burglar who stole it. As a result, the young man that stole the device was detained last week on multiple charges of theft ... |
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| January 04, 2012 |
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Band Member Charged with Felony for Trashing Equipment
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| While musicians are known for getting extra rowdy and destroying equipment, they do not always get away with it. One band member got so into the music that he trashed sound equipment that belonged to the theater at which the band was playing. The man ... |
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| December 28, 2011 |
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Suspect Arrested for Crimes that are 12 Years Old
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| Think you can outrun the police with time? Think again. One man was arrested at a California airport on charges that are 12 years old. When the 33-year-old man got off his plane from South Korea, he was met by agents from Border Protection and U.S. ... |
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| December 21, 2011 |
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Child Actor Agent Accused of Sex Crimes Released from Jail
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings |
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| A trusted Hollywood agent was arrested last week on suspicion of being a child molester. As an agent that dealt mostly with child actors, this came as a blow to his clients and their parents. The man was released from jail last week but he still has ... |
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| December 14, 2011 |
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Talent Agent Arrested for Sex Crimes
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings |
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| In California, parents are outraged to learn about a Hollywood talent scout that was arrested this month for child molestation. The 47-year-old man was arrested by the police in the city of Los Angeles after a young boy came forward and told a ... |
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| December 07, 2011 |
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Jury Hung in Felony Case
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings |
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| One man's case has caused quite a stir in the legal community. In September, a young man was tried for resisting arrest and battery. However, the jury was unable to reach a verdict. The case was stalled until the man agreed to a plea bargain this ... |
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| November 30, 2011 |
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Fire Captain Arrested for Drug Crimes
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| A man once revered for his leadership is now being charged with a drug crime . The 52-year-old city fire captain was taken into custody last week when he walked unknowingly into the middle of a sting operation. Several officers in the city of Los ... |
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| November 23, 2011 |
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Football Coach Accused of Sex With a Minor
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings |
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| A young man starting his career as a football coach has hit a serious bump in the road: a criminal allegation of sex with a minor. According to report filed against him, the 20-year-old assistant football coach has been accused of having sexual ... |
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| November 16, 2011 |
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Man Charged with Felony for Stalking Actress
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings |
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| One crazed fan thinks he did absolutely nothing wrong when he trespassed onto the property of an award-winning actress. When the man went before a judge in Los Angeles, California last week, he pleaded not guilty to the charges of stalking and felony ... |
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| November 09, 2011 |
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Celebrity Home Burglar Enters Plea
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings |
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| One of the four members of a group of five individuals that raided celebrity homes and stole $4 million in loot was sentenced last week. The 21-year-old female went before a Superior Court Judge and pleaded guilty to the charges against her. A few ... |
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| November 02, 2011 |
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Officer Accused of Felony Sex Crimes
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings |
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| You expect police officers to uphold the law, not break it. Yet, that is exactly what happened earlier this month in Los Angeles. According to police reports, a sheriff's deputy was arrested this month for committing lewd acts with a 15-year-old ... |
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| October 26, 2011 |
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Probation Revoked for Sexual Offender
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings |
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| Old habits die hard, even when you have spent 22 years behind bars paying for them. It didn't take long for a convicted felon to wind up behind bars again. According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, one man spent 22 ... |
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| October 19, 2011 |
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Understanding Felony Offenses
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings |
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| Any conviction that results in the criminal being punished by more than a year in federal prison or by death is considered a felony. Felonies are the most serious crimes in the United States, including such charges as murder , rape , armed robbery , ... |
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| October 12, 2011 |
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Former Superintendent Facing Additional Felonies
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings |
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| A former superintendent now faces the possibility of additional felony charges if the state prosecutor gets his way. The former administrator of a school district in Southern California came under serious scrutiny when tens of thousands of dollars ... |
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| October 05, 2011 |
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Baseball Player Accused of Assaulting Wife
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings |
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| Another baseball player has made headlines recently for something completely unrelated to his sport. A former outfielder for a baseball team was arrested this week after his wife called the cops on him. When the officers arrived, she said that her ... |
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| September 28, 2011 |
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Woman Assaulted by Man from Dating Website
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings |
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| While online dating can be a fun way to meet people, it turned into a near-deadly experience for one woman. Last week a court in Los Angeles, California heard the story about a 67-year-old defendant who assaulted his date from a popular dating ... |
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| September 21, 2011 |
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Art Dealer Accused of Selling Forged Works
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings |
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| The last thing you want to find out when you purchase an expensive piece of art work is that it is a forgery. Unfortunately, this was the case for many clients in Los Angeles who were duped by an art dealer. Officers in Los Angeles County arrested a ... |
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| September 14, 2011 |
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Vandalism Offender Now Murder Suspect
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings |
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| While he was already at court earlier in the week to answer to felony vandalism charges, the boyfriend of a slain woman was brought back to be charged for her murder. A police department in Los Angeles, California believes that the same man who broke ... |
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| September 07, 2011 |
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Driver's License Forgery Ring Busted in California
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings |
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| Even though it took nineteen months to track down and capture five men, police in Los Angeles, California are excited about breaking into a large license forgery ring. After realizing that two of their former employees were up to no good, one ... |
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| August 31, 2011 |
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Woman Sentenced for Sex Crimes against Her Own Godson
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings |
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| A community was shocked to learn about a daycare center operator who was accused of molesting her own godson. Recently, the 35-year-old woman was charged with four felony counts of committing lewd acts on a child under 14. Officers were alerted to ... |
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| August 24, 2011 |
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Former Dance Show Judge Faces Sex Crime Charges
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings |
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| After having gained fame on a popular dance contest show, fans were shocked to learn about the past of one of its favorite judges. The judge, who is also known as a famous hip-hop choreographer, was charged earlier this year with having sex with an ... |
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| August 17, 2011 |
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Men Accused of Assault at Baseball Game Make Court Appearance
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gregory H. Comings |
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| Although they took the life of an innocent man in March, two men are finally going before a judge to speak about their role in the brutal assault that occurred after a professional baseball game. Police reports show that the two men, 29 and 30 years ... |
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