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Charges Filed Against Lavie Amid Swalwell's Campaign Controversy

4/13/2026

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Adva Lavie, fiancé of Stephen Cloobeck, faces grand theft and burglary charges.
Edan Ives, Adva Lavie's ex-husband, was charged with vehicular manslaughter in the 2022 Namdar case and received a 20-day sentence with probation.
Namdar's son filed a damages suit settled in April 2024.
Cloobeck has invested over $1 million in Eric Swalwell's gubernatorial campaign.
Eric Swalwell denied sexual misconduct allegations in a social media post at Cloobeck's mansion.

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Story summary

Adva Lavie, fiancé of Stephen Cloobeck, faces grand theft and burglary charges.
Edan Ives, Adva Lavie's ex-husband, was charged with vehicular manslaughter in the 2022 Namdar case and received a 20-day sentence with probation.
Namdar's son filed a damages suit settled in April 2024.
Cloobeck has invested over $1 million in Eric Swalwell's gubernatorial campaign.
Eric Swalwell denied sexual misconduct allegations in a social media post at Cloobeck's mansion.