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Suspect allegedly smuggled 135 pounds of meth in …

A suspect believed to have cartel ties was arrested for allegedly smuggling 135 pounds of narcotics across the California border on Sept. 12, 2023. (California Attorney General's Office)

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California targets CVUSD ‘forced outing policy’

California Attorney General Rob Bonta, left, speaks during a news conference in Sacramento, California, in this undated photo.

Murder suspect killed by police after punching officer

Authorities respond to a fatal police shooting in the Vernon area on April 5, 2023. (KTLA)

Body cam footage shows fatal shooting by Fontana police

Body cam footage released by Fontana Police show the fatal shooting of a suspect on June 21, 2022.

CA DOJ to investigate L.A’s redistricting process

Los Angeles City Councilmembers Gil Cedillo (left) Nury Martinez (center) and Kevin de Leon (right) are pictured speaking at events. Martinez and de Leon apologized after leaked audio was released in which they can be heard making disparaging and offensive comments about colleagues and a councilmember's child (Getty Images)

CA sheriffs ‘very concerned’ about gun data breach

Pistols are offered for sale at Freddie Bear Sports on Oct. 18, 2012, in Tinley Park, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Agents seized 1,500 illegal guns in 2021: California AG

In this photo released by the California Department of Justice, state Attorney General Rob Bonta talks about the Armed and Prohibited Persons System, known as APPS, during a news conference in Sacramento, Calif. on March 30, 2022. (California Department of Justice via AP)

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CA DOJ investigating LAPD shooting that killed teen …

A police yellow tape is seen at the scene where two people were struck by gunfire in a shooting at a Burlington store — part of a chain formerly known as Burlington Coat Factory in North Hollywood, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

California AG’s office to investigate O.C. oil spill; …

Cleanup workers search for contaminated sand and seaweed on a mostly empty Huntington Beach about one week after an oil spill from an offshore oil platform on Oct. 9, 2021. (Mario Tama / Getty Images)

State DOJ investigating fatal shooting by Tustin …

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California AG Rob Bonta turns state Justice Department’s …

In this April 23, 2021, file photo, California Attorney General Rob Bonta speaks in Sacramento, Calif. California's new attorney general on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, promised more action on hate crimes, saying there is "a state of crisis" because of increases in attacks on Asian Americans since the coronavirus entered the U.S. after originating in China. (Paul Kitagaki Jr./The Sacramento Bee via AP, Pool, File)

Ex-CHP officers charged in L.A. County with taking …

A California Highway Patrol cruiser is seen in this photo. (Credit: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

California AG announces Racial Justice Bureau to …

California's Attorney General Rob Bonta speaks during his first news conference in his new role on May 11, 2021.

LAPD officer, 2 others arrested in investigation …

The scoreboard is seen after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, on Feb. 7, 2021. (Patrick Smith / Getty Images)