A tutor and a probation officer have been arrested within the last month for smuggling Xanax into juvenile facilities.

Los Angeles County leaders are once again scrambling to stem the flow of illicit drugs into the county’s troubled juvenile ...

A state inspection deemed Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall unsuitable for youth, pausing the LA County Probation's plan to ...

Authorities said they suspect Alejandro Lopez tried to bring 170 white pills, believed to be Xanax, into Los Padrinos ...

The probation chief praised prosecutors and his own internal affairs investigators for their “swift and thorough work” in making the arrest.

Alejandro Lopez, 21, of Downey and Orlando Cuevas, 18, of Long Beach each face felony charges after investigators with the ...

A Los Angeles County deputy probation officer faces felony charges for allegedly smuggling Xanax into Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall and then working with a youth in custody to sell it. The ...

In addition, a probation officer at Barry J. Nord Juvenile Hall in Sylmar was arrested last month for allegedly smuggling Xanax into the facility.

A contracted tutor and a juvenile hall inmate were charged Wednesday, July 3, with attempting to smuggle about 170 Xanax pills inside the Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall facility in Downey earlier this ...