Oakland, California - Eugene Latrell McNeely, aka Sleepy, aka Slim Sleep da Mac, pleaded guilty in federal court to transportation of a minor with intent to prostitute, announced United States Attorney David L. Anderson and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge John F. Bennett. The Honorable James Donato, U.S. District Judge, accepted the plea.

San Francisco, California - Former San Francisco Deputy Sheriff April Myres was convicted Wednesday by a federal jury of mail and wire fraud, announced United States Attorney David L. Anderson and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Special Agent in Charge John F. Bennett. The guilty verdict followed an eight-day jury trial before the Honorable Richard Seeborg, U.S. District Judge.

Sacramento, California - Governor Gavin Newsom yesterday announced that he has signed the following bills:

Sacramento, California - In commemoration of the enactment of the 2019 California state budget, Governor Gavin Newsom, Senate President Pro Tempore Toni Atkins and Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon will gather to highlight the unprecedented support the budget provides to help families confront California’s cost of living crisis.

Sacramento, California - An indictment was unsealed in federal court in the Eastern District of California following the arrests of Nery A. Martinez Vasquez, 50, and Maura N. Martinez, 50, of Shasta Lake, California. The indictment charges the defendants with conspiracy, forced labor, and alien harboring for financial gain. Assistant Attorney General Eric Dreiband of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott of the Eastern District of California, and Special Agent in Charge Sean Ragan of the FBI’s Sacramento Division made the announcement. 

Sacramento, California - Standing with leaders from around California and the nation, Governor Gavin Newsom today heralded the implementation of Proposition 63 gun-safety reforms.