In 2006, the FBI sent an informant to spy on mosques across Southern California and asked the community about “violent jihad.” Muslims ended up reporting the informant to the FBI.
Tag: Federal Bureau of Investigation
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
OC Board of Education Opposes Nationwide Federal Probe of Threats Against School Officials
School board debates are so hot nationwide that the Department of Justice may step in to investigate concerns over threats and intimidation.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Investigative, Safety, Security & Justice, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Ex-Santa Ana Police Officer Faces Federal Charges Over Videotaped Beating
A federal grand jury indicted former Officer Brian Booker with three felonies for allegedly beating a man who was complying with police commands and then lying about it in official reports.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Investigative, Safety, Security & Justice, Santa Ana, Top Stories
LA Times: Anti-Corruption Task Force Falls Apart After Conflict Between DA and Feds
A joint task force between the Orange County District Attorney’s office and federal law enforcement agencies aimed at cracking down on local political corruption fell apart last year, after years of festering distrust between local and federal officials, according to an investigation by the Los Angeles Times.
