Xavier (Javier) Alvarez
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Claimed 29 year Veteran of the USMC, 25 years with Recon, 2
purple hearts, a silver star and a Medal of Honor for pulling
the flag from the embassy in Iran during the hostage situation.
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Pomona-area
water board member sentenced for misusing public funds October 1, 2009 | 2:09 pm http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2009/10/pomona-water-board.html A Pomona-area water board member convicted of misappropriating public funds was sentenced today to five years in state prison. Pomona Superior Court Judge Mike Camacho sentenced Three Valleys Municipal Water District board member Xavier Alvarez, 51, to state prison and ordered him to pay $4,150.79 in restitution to the water district.... -- Richard Winton |
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Water board director Alvarez has jury trial set for April
Posted: 03/10/2009 05:36:41 PM PDT
Pomona - Water board member Xavier Alvarez pleaded not guilty Tuesday to illegally registering his ex-wife for health benefits with the Three Valleys Municipal Water District. Alvarez, who represents south Pomona on the water board, had a jury trial set for 8:30 a.m. April 29 at Pomona Superior Court. He is accused of adding his ex-wife, Juanita Ruiz, on his insurance from Jan. 24 to Oct. 31, 2007. ... |
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Alvarez pleads not guilty to perjury charge
over tax form Inland Valley Daily Bulletin - Ontario,CA,USA Alvarez was fined and received probation in July 2008 for violating the Stolen Valor Act, which criminalizes false claims of military valor. ... |
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Board member waits for arraignment on felony charges - December 6, 2008 An arraignment hearing was postponed Thursday morning for Xavier Alvarez, an elected board member to the Three Valleys Municipal Water District in Claremont. The arraignment was continued to Thursday, December 18 at Pomona Superior Court. Mr. Alvarez, who represents Pomona's first district on the board, is charged with 3 felony counts relating to illegally funneling health insurance benefits to his ex-wife for nearly $4,000. The charges include misappropriation of public funds, insurance fraud and grand theft. Three Valleys Municipal Water District offers insurance coverage to board members and their dependents. According to Deputy District Attorney Sandi Roth, Mr. Alvarez has not been married since March 4, 2002, 5 years before he received health coverage for his ex-wife.... |
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Woman who challenged Alvarez' fake medal claim calls fine 'slap on the wrist'By Will BighamArticle Created: 07/23/2008 12:19:32 PM PDT A former Southern California Edison employee who claims she was fired after questioning Xavier Alvarez' claims of military valor said Wednesday she was "really aggravated" by what she considered a light sentence handed down to Alvarez on Monday. Alvarez was sentenced to three years' probation, fined $5,000 and assigned about 400 hours of community service in Los Angeles federal court Monday for violating the Stolen Valor Act. Alvarez, south Pomona's representative on the Three Valleys Municipal Water District board, claimed in July 2007 that he was a former Marine and had been awarded the Medal of Honor. He never served in the military. Melissa Campbell, a former Marine who was fired in July 2007, said Alvarez deserved "at least home detention - so he would have lost his job. She called the $5,000 fine "a slap on the wrist."... =========================================== From staff reports Article Launched: 04/30/2008 10:18:45 PM PDT Local water director Xavier Alvarez has pleaded guilty to federal charges stemming from his false claim that he won the Medal of Honor, according to the case's federal prosecutor. Alvarez, who represents south Pomona on the Three Valleys Municipal Water District board, was taped making the medal claim at July meeting of the Walnut Valley Water District. He later admitted he never served in the military.... http://www.sbsun.com/editorial/ci_9641149 An official problem
Article Launched: 06/19/2008 09:02:57 PM PDT
If ever there was a poster boy for the recall process, it's Xavier Alvarez. We wish complete success to the seven-member committee that has formed to recall Alvarez, a Three Valleys Municipal Water District board member who pleaded guilty to violating the federal Stolen Valor Act for claiming he had won the Medal of Honor. He's never even been in the military. ...
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