Jurupa Valley embezzlement investigation leads to arrest of Fontana man

JURUPA VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities say a man was arrested after an investigation revealed he had embezzled thousands of dollars worth of snowboards and snowboarding clothing and equipment, skateboards and skating attire, t-shirts, and other clothing, along with other items from a Jurupa Valley business.  LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Driver was DUI in Moreno Valley crash that killed 6-year-old girl […]

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Former RCH employee accused of stealing nearly $3M in medical supplies

RIVERSIDE — A Moreno Valley man who had blamed his employer, Riverside Community Hospital, for contributing to the death of his wife after a deadly traffic crash six years ago has been arrested and charged with stealing nearly $3 million worth of medical supplies from the hospital where he formerly worked. After his wife’s death, Oscar Orlando Bernal, 38, of […]

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Tem. woman, former PTA pres., charged with embezzling thousands

TEMECULA — A Temecula woman who was president of Imperial Beach Charter School’s Parent-Teacher Association was arrested Wed., Jan. 2, and charged with embezzling about $14,000 from the organization, San Diego County Sheriff’s Financial Crimes Unit said yesterday after the woman’s arrest. The alleged suspect, identified as 30-year-old, Kaitlyn Faith Birchman, was voted off the PTA last March, after other […]

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PINE COVE: Market employee accused of embezzling $100K, arrested

PINE COVE –A man who officials allege embezzled as much as $100,000 from a small market and gas station was arrested after an investigation revealed the alleged suspect regularly used the business’ cash register and ATM to funnel money from the market and into his own pockets. The embezzlement, which officials say took place over an eight-month period, happened at […]

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PALM DESERT: 22 Walmart employees arrested, accused of embezzlement, conspiracy

PALM DESERT — A highly coordinated, weeks-long, embezzlement and conspiracy investigation involving two dozen Walmart employees resulted in twenty-two arrests, Wednesday, Nov. 15. All those who were arrested were taken into custody at the Walmart Super Center at 34500 Monterey Avenue in Palm Desert. The investigation involved store employees who have been accused of using a fraudulent coupon code to load money […]

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Retired Hemet Police officer arrested for embezzlement from local synagogue

Trevor Montgomery   HEMET – A retired Hemet Police officer, identified by sheriff’s officials as Gerald Max Beamesderfer Jr, 64, of Hemet, has been arrested for embezzlement after an exhaustive and thorough investigation that lasted more than a year, according to sheriff’s officials. Investigators from Riverside County Sheriff’s San Jacinto Station arrested Beamesderfer on Feb. 9 for his alleged involvement in the embezzlement. […]

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