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Government,
Criminal

Jan. 14, 2025

Wildfires make for a busy final week for US attorney

In an interview Monday, U.S. Attorney Martin Estrada reflected on his accomplishments.

U.S. Attorney Martin Estrada

Federal prosecutors are closely watching investigations related to potential arson and unauthorized drone use connected to the Los Angeles wildfires, according to departing U.S. attorney for the Central District of California, Martin Estrada.

Prosecutors are also monitoring for potential fraud activity related to the fires, Estrada warned during an interview Monday.

"What we're going to see coming out of this is criminal activity. We're going to see oppor...

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