Three men charged with suspicion of working as unlicensed contractors in the Eaton Fire disaster zone are scheduled to appear Monday in Pasadena Courthouse to have a preliminary hearing date set in their felony cases.
Edgar Geovanni Lopez Revolorio, 42, of Arleta; Guillermo Ramirez, 54, of Pomona; and Melvin Hairon Mejia Ordonez, 41, of Los Angeles are among five defendants charged by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office in December for allegedly offering contractor services without licenses in Altadena. The cases are among the first felony prosecutions targeting contractors accused of preying on fire survivors as they rebuild from the January 2025 blaze that destroyed more than 9,000 structures.
All three defendants pleaded not guilty at their arraignments in December and were released on their own recognizance…