Tag: Sheila Kuehl

Judge: Warrants to Search Homes of LA County Supervisor, Metro Properly Obtained

September 24, 2022
Alex VillanuevaLocal NewsLos AngelesLos Angeles County Board of SupervisorsLos Angeles County Sheriff's DepartmentLos Angeles Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityRegional NewsRegional-Local NewsRob BontaSheila KuehlSouthern CaliforniaUS
0 Comment

A Los Angeles judge has ruled the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department properly obtained warrants to search the home of county Supervisor Sheila Kuehl and other locations targeted in a political corruption probe. However, he ordered the agency to turn over any items seized in the searches to the state Attorney General’s Office, which has…

Read More

California Attorney General Takes Over LA Sheriff’s Probe of County Supervisor Kuehl, Metro

September 22, 2022
Alex VillanuevaLocal NewsLos Angeles County Board of SupervisorsLos Angeles County Sheriff's DepartmentLos Angeles Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityRegional NewsRegional-Local NewsSheila KuehlSouthern CaliforniaUS
0 Comment

California Attorney General’s Office has taken over a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department investigation into allegations of political corruption against the L.A. Metropolitan Transportation Authority and county Supervisor Sheila Kuehl. The move by Attorney General Rob Bonta was confirmed in a letter (pdf) sent to the sheriff’s department Sept. 20. The investigation was launched after a…

Read More

Judge Blocks Sheriff’s Probe of Kuehl, Metro

September 17, 2022
L.A. County SheriffLocal NewsLos Angeles Superior CourtMetropolitan Transportation AuthorityPeace Over ViolenceRegional NewsRegional-Local NewsSheila KuehlSouthern CaliforniaUS
0 Comment

LOS ANGELES—Legal wrangling has escalated over the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department’s corruption probe of Supervisor Sheila Kuehl and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority—with a judge barring investigators from delving into computers seized from Metro during searches this week, and the sheriff’s department claiming the county fired its attorney in the matter. The sheriff’s department issued a…

Read More

Sheriff’s Department Searches LA County Supervisor’s Home Over Corruption Allegations

September 14, 2022
Local NewsLos AngelesRegional NewsRegional-Local NewsSheila KuehlSouthern CaliforniaUS
0 Comment

The home of Los Angeles County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl was searched the morning of Sept. 14 by the sheriff’s department as part of a public corruption investigation. Kuehl, elected in 2018 to represent District 3, was escorted out of her home around 7 a.m. by the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department (LASD). The supervisor was accused…

Read More