Event Brief
Aug 26, 2026 at 10:09 PM ET
Judge suspends case; orders psychiatric evaluation for ex-Marine
By The BriefBrief
A Los Angeles County judge suspended criminal proceedings against former U.S. Marine Jeanine John Taele, 38, after a pretrial evaluation found he was not mentally fit to stand trial. The judge referred Taele to a mental health court in Hollywood. Taele was arrested earlier this month at Trump’s Los Angeles-area golf course with a loaded 9mm pistol, binoculars, and a badge in his vehicle.
WHO: Los Angeles County Judge John Lonergan Jr.
WHAT: Suspended criminal proceedings and referred Jeanine John Taele to a mental health court for a psychiatric evaluation after he was found not mentally fit to stand trial.
WHEN: Aug 26, 2026
WHERE: Trump National Golf Course Los Angeles, Rancho Palos Verdes, California
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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