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When: Monday, December 10, 2018 10 a.m.
Where: Los Angeles Police Headquarters Facility Compstat Room 100 W. 1st Street Los Angeles, CA 90012
Who: LAPD Captain III Lillian L. Carranza, Commanding Officer, Commercial Crimes Division LAPD Lieutenant II Carlos Solano, Commercial Crimes Division LAPD Detective II Manuel Segura, Commercial Crimes Division Several Victims
Why: The Los Angeles Police Department’s Commercial Crimes Division is announcing the arrest of a suspect in a fraudulent loan modification scheme. Several of the victims will attend and share their experiences.
During recent months, The Los Angeles Police Department has become aware of several victims of grand theft involving the same suspects. Detectives learned the suspects targeted Spanish-speaking homeowners, who were having financial difficulties and in the process of foreclosure. The suspects charged large advance fees in violation of the law and additional ongoing fees. Although the suspects promised to save the victims homes from foreclosure, no services were rendered by the suspects.
Contact: If you have any questions feel free to call LAPD Media Relations at 213-486-5910.
Call us 24/7 at 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (1-877-527-3247) to share any helpful information you have.
Call the L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS
(800-222-8477) or submit an anonymous tip through our form.