US EditionFormer State Hospital Police Chief, Ex-Officer Accused of Time Card Fraud
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Former State Hospital Police Chief, Ex-Officer Accused of Time Card Fraud
A former Metropolitan State Hospital police chief and one of his ex-officers have been charged with felony grand theft, accused of submitting phony time cards for at least $40,000 of stolen work at the Norwalk psychiatric facility, officials announced Wednesday. Donald Santarin Salvador, 44, of Lake Forest, the former chief, and Daniel James Beauregard, 52, of Northridge, face one felony count each of grand theft, according to the Los Angeles Co…
Former State Hospital Police Chief, Officer Charged in Felony Timecard Fraud Scheme
April 1, 2026 Media Relations Division 213-257-2000 media@da.lacounty.gov Former State Hospital Police Chief, Officer Charged in Felony Timecard Fraud Scheme The estimated loss exceeded $40,000 LOS ANGELES — A former Metropolitan State Hospital Police chief and one of his officers have been charged with felony grand theft, accused of submitting fraudulent timecards to divert public funds for private gain. “We will prove this was a coordinated,
A former chief of police at the Metropolitan State Hospital and one of his officers were charged with stealing more than 40,000 hours of fraudulent work, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office reported. Lake Forest resident Donald Santarin Salvador, 44, who was the chief of police at the California Department of State Hospitals in Norwalk, and Daniel James Beauregard, 52, from Northridge, each faced a major theft charge. According to …
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