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Chula Vista Police Chief David Bejarano wrote fraudulent checks!

By Walin & Klarich

On May 7, 2010, it was reported that the Chula Vista District Attorney's Office is reviewing a complaint that Chula Vista Police Chief David Bejarano wrote fraudulent checks on a private security firm's account that he co-owns. Chula Vista, home of one of the few year-round United State Olympic Training Centers, is the second largest city in the San Diego metropolitan area, as well as the 7th largest city in Southern California. It is found in the South Bay region of San Diego County, and is located just 7 miles from downtown San Diego, and 7 miles from the Mexican border. In the broadest sense, a fraud is an intentional deception made for personal gain or to damage another individual. With this definition in mind, check fraud refers to a category of criminal acts that involve making the unlawful use of checks in order to illegally acquire funds that do not exist within the defrauder?s legal ownership...continue to full post

Full post as published by Southern California Criminal Defense Blog on May 11, 2010 (boomark / email).