![]() ![]() The man said he believed the online information prevented him from getting work and caused a girlfriend to suddenly break off a two-year relationship that had been going well. In one example, the inspector said a Sonoma County resident told her he was arrested and booked into county jail in 2013 but was never charged with a crime and his arrest was considered a detention only. The document alleges that victims interviewed by the inspector were asked to pay removal fees ranging from $399 to $500. ![]() The affidavit was filed by an inspector from the Marin County District Attorney's Office whose name was blacked out on a copy made available by Becerra's office. It alleges that nationally, took $2,422,924 from 5,703 people in the same period. The four defendants are Sahar Sarid, Kishore Vidya Bhavnanie, Thomas Keesee, and David Usdan.īecerra said they live in other states and that prosecutors are working with authorities in Florida, Connecticut and Pennsylvania to seek their extradition to California.Īccording to filings in a civil case pending against Sarid, Keesee and the two companies in federal court in Chicago, Sarid and Keesee both live in Florida and Sarid is the owner of the two websites.Īn affidavit filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court with arrest warrants for the four men alleges that between January 2014 and January 2017, extorted $64,637 from 175 Californians forĭeletion of their booking photos and information. Removal fees are paid through a related website called . This is exploitation, plain and simple," Becerra said in a statement. "This pay-for-removal scheme attempts to profit off of someone else's humiliation. ![]()
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