Criminal charges have been filed against a West Covina police officer who allegedly stole cash from motorists during three traffic stops, the DA's office announced.
Officials said Jose Garcia, who has been employed with the West Covina Police Department since January 2020, will remain on ...
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A West Covina Police Department officer was charged with allegedly stealing money from drivers during traffic stops dating back to 2024, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office.
November 26, 2025 – WEST COVINA, CA – Felony charges have been filed against West Covina Police Officer Jose Garcia for allegedly stealing cash from motorists during traffic stops beginning in 2024.
A West Covina police officer, Jose Garcia, faces embezzlement and theft charges for allegedly stealing cash from motorists during stops.
Officer Jose Garcia stole cash from motorists in three separate traffic stops in 2024 and 2025, prosecutors said.