Armed with guns and illegally obtained search warrants, deputies worked round-the-clock for a man known as "The Godfather," ...

A longtime detective in the L.A. County sheriff’s anti-gang unit has admitted to extortion and other abuses of power while working for a crypto mogul, court filings show.

Adam Iza, 24, admitted to charges that he conspired to violate the civil rights of his victims, committed wire fraud and dodged federal income taxes on more than $36 million he made from illegally ...

Crypto “godfather” Adam Iza and former LA cop Eric Chase Saavedra have pleaded guilty to charges of tax and civil rights crimes. According to the Department of Justice (DOJ) document ...

Adam Iza, 24, who has homes in Beverly Hills and Newport Coast, was named in L.A. federal court this week in a three-count superseding information that charges him with conspiracy against rights ...

A cryptocurrency businessman who dubbed himself “The Godfather” and a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy have ...

A 41-year-old Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy living in Chino is facing up to 13 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy and filing false tax return charges in connection with ...

Chino resident Eric Chase Saavedra, 41, will admit to conspiracy and tax crimes connected to his work for 24-year-old Adam Iza, a Beverly Hills and Newport Coast resident who calls himself “The ...

and pay for leg implants that he now wants to remove as a federal detainee Adam Iza, a 24-year-old crypto titan with a coterie of dirty LASD badges on his payroll, used the proceeds of what ...

The defendants are Adam Iza, 24, who has homes in Beverly Hills and in Newport Coast, and Eric Chase Saavedra, 41, of Chino, a deputy and former federal task force officer. Iza, the founder of the ...

The Department of Justice announced the plea agreements on Jan. 17, stating that Adam Iza, 24, who dubbed himself the “crypto godfather,” founder of the Zort crypto trading platform ...

agreed this week to plead guilty to conspiracy and tax crimes tied to his role in carrying out the criminal bidding of Adam Iza, a crypto mogul known as "The Godfather," officials said.