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Ketamine Queen’ to Plead Guilty in Federal Case Tied to Matthew Perry’s Death

Criminal News /

A North Hollywood woman at the center of a high-profile federal drug investigation has agreed to plead guilty to multiple felony charges tied to the ketamine overdose death of actor Matthew Perry. The woman, identified as Jasveen Sangha, 42, and also known by the alias “Ketamine Queen,” has been in federal custody since August 2024. […]

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California Penal Code § 466 PC – Possession of Burglary Tools

Theft Crimes /

California Penal Code 466 PC makes it a crime to possess certain tools with the intent to commit burglary, theft, or another unlawful entry. These tools can include common items such as screwdrivers, crowbars, pliers, or even keys that have been altered—meaning you can face charges even if no break‑in ever occurred. This law exists

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California Penal Code § 222 PC – Administering Drugs to Commit a Felony

Drug Crimes /

Being arrested for administering drugs to commit a felony under California Penal Code 222 is a serious matter. In Los Angeles County, prosecutors treat these cases aggressively because they involve allegations of using a substance to impair someone in order to carry out another crime. PC 222 applies whether the substance is illegal, a prescription

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California Vehicle Code § 10851(a) VC – Unlawful Taking or Driving of a Vehicle (Joyriding)

Theft Crimes /

Under California Vehicle Code 10851(a) VC, it is a criminal offense to take or drive someone else’s vehicle without their consent — even if you don’t intend to steal it permanently. This charge is commonly known as “joyriding”, and it applies whether the vehicle was taken for a quick ride around the block or driven

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Fernando Ramirez Charged With 74 Felonies in East Hollywood Nightclub Crash

Criminal News /

3July 22, 2025 – Los Angeles, CA A San Clemente man has been charged with 74 felony counts following an incident in which a vehicle struck dozens of people outside a nightclub in East Hollywood. According to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, Fernando Ramirez (age 29) faces 37 counts of attempted murder (Penal

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California Penal Code § 21310 PC – Carrying a Concealed Dirk or Dagger

Gun Crimes /

Carrying a concealed dirk or dagger is a serious weapons offense in California. Under Penal Code 21310 PC, it is illegal to carry a concealed dirk or dagger on your person—whether it’s hidden in a pocket, waistband, boot, or bag. This law is frequently misunderstood, and a conviction can result in severe criminal penalties, even

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Great Bodily Injury Enhancement – California Penal Code 12022.7 PC

California Penal Code § 12022.7 PC – Great Bodily Injury (GBI) Enhancement

DUI, Violent Crimes /

In California, certain felony charges can become even more serious when prosecutors add a Great Bodily Injury (GBI) enhancement under Penal Code 12022.7. This enhancement isn’t a separate charge, but it can add years of extra prison time if the defendant is found to have personally caused substantial physical harm during the commission of a

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California Penal Code 244 PC – Assault with Caustic Chemicals

Violent Crimes /

California Penal Code 244 makes it a felony to willfully and maliciously throw or place a caustic chemical, flammable substance, or corrosive acid on another person with the intent to injure or disfigure their body. This offense is treated seriously under California law, as it targets actions designed to cause lasting harm. The statute specifically

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Drug Manufacturing Laws in California – Penalties & Legal Defense

Drug Crimes /

Drug manufacturing charges in California are prosecuted aggressively and can carry life-changing consequences. Under California Health & Safety Code § 11379.6, even possessing chemical components or basic lab equipment may be enough to trigger felony charges. If you’re under investigation or have already been arrested, it’s critical that you speak with a Los Angeles drug crime

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