California budgets $10 million for earthquake early warning
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- Written by Robert Sanders
- Category: California News
Berkeley, California - Governor Jerry Brown has signed a 2016-17 state budget that provides $10 million to help launch a statewide earthquake early-warning system.
Roadkill Hot Spots on California’s Highways Identified
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- Written by Kat Kerlin
- Category: California News
Davis, California - A new report of vehicle and wildlife collisions along California’s highways combines roadkill data with preliminary crash data to identify hot spots that concern both public safety and conservation.
School District Employee Charged With Wire Fraud, Mail Fraud, And Interstate Transportation Of Stolen Property
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- Category: California News
San Jose, California - Ferdinand Pasion Arafiles, AKA Dennis Arafiles, appeared in court Thursday and was arraigned on charges he defrauded a Bay Area manufacturer and seller of networking equipment and services, announced United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge John F. Bennett. The appearance follows an indictment handed down by a federal grand jury on June 23, 2016, and unsealed earlier.
Mexican nationals indicted for running a counterfeit document ring
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- Written by Border Scope
- Category: California News
Fresno, California - A federal grand jury returned an indictment Thursday charging six Mexican nationals for their role in a scheme to manufacture and sell counterfeit identity and immigration documents, following a probe by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
23 People Indicted in Decades-Long, $126 Million Telemarketing Scheme involving Sale of Toner for Copiers and Printers
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Santa Ana, California - Federal authorities and Huntington Beach Police officers Tuesday morning arrested 20 defendants indicted by a grand jury on charges of participating in a long-running telemarketing scheme that targeted small businesses and charities by selling them toner products for printers and photocopiers at grossly inflated prices.
Fresno-area woman pleads guilty to laundering profits from synthetic drug sales
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Fresno, California - A Clovis woman has pleaded guilty to laundering proceeds from the sale of synthetic drugs, commonly known as “spice,” following a probe by federal and state investigators as part of an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF).
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