With the assistance of the US Marshals Service, Diament was taken into custody in Montana and is scheduled to be extradited to Ventura County. The warrant included full extradition terms, as information was obtained that he had fled to the state of Montana. Detectives obtained an arrest warrant for Diament for violation of 653f(a) PC – Solicitation to Commit Extortion. Prior to being able to arrest Diament for his role in this crime, Diament fled the state of California. McCloud also referenced being a member of a large criminal street gang in Los Angeles.ĭuring the subsequent investigation, East County Major Crimes detectives arrested McCloud for violations of 524 PC – Attempted Extortion and 646.9(a) PC – Stalking. McCloud went to the victim’s residence with personal information pertaining to the victim and his family, telling the victim that he had a set amount of time to return the money or there would be consequences for failing to do so. When the project could not be completed and the money paid to the victim had not been returned, Diament solicited the services of Christopher McCloud to recover the money from the victim. The victim was hired to perform a construction project for Diament. In 2021, Richard Diament and the victim entered into a business deal with one another. Febru– The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office reported that two subjects were arrested for attempting to extort money from the victim after a failed business deal.
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