Last night, gang detectives along with Orange County Probation officers observed several documented gang members who were on probation congregating with each other, according to the Westminster Police Department. When the detectives jumped out, two of the suspects decided to run and three others were detained at the scene. The Read More
Police Detectives are seeking the public’s assistance with an ongoing homicide investigation, according to the Tustin Police Department. On Sunday, August 13, 2023, at 6:31 AM, the Tustin Police Department responded to a call of gunshots fired in the area of Pasadena Ave and Carlann Cr. A 31-year-old male was Read More
On March 31, Jaylaine Stewart stole medication from a Grocery Outlet located at 4730 Barranca Pkwy., in Irvine, while one female distracted an employee and the other waited in their getaway car, according to the Irvine Police Department. When an employee confronted Stewart, he pushed the employee and fled. Yesterday, Read More
The Irvine Police Department is searching for two men suspected of stealing a victim’s wallet from the Trader Joe’s at 4225 Campus Drive recently. One of the individuals was sporting indoor sunglasses and a mullet – bold fashion choices. The suspects used the victim’s credit card to buy a fancy Read More
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer released the following statement: Oscar Eduardo Ortega-Anguiano, a convicted felon who was twice previously deported is being released after serving just a fraction of his sentence for killing two 19-year-olds, Anya Varfolomeev and Nicholay Osokin in an Orange County DUI Read More
SANTA ANA, Calif. (April 23, 2025)—A 45-year-old man was arrested for animal cruelty involving cats. Over several weeks, the Santa Ana Police Department received multiple disturbing reports involving the suspected abuse and killing of cats in a local neighborhood. #SantaAnaPD #PressRelease Arrest Made in Serial Cat Killer Investigation SANTA ANA, Read More
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk Read More
ANAHEIM, Calif. (April 22, 2025) – The Anaheim Police Department Traffic Unit will conduct a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, April 25, 2025, in West Anaheim, starting at 6:00 p.m. Checkpoint locations are selected based on a history of DUI crashes and arrests. The primary purpose of checkpoints is not Read More
ANAHEIM, Calif. – An officer-involved shooting occurred after a vehicle pursuit of a felony aggravated assault suspect. A handgun was located in the suspect’s vehicle. On April 16, 2025, at approximately 7:45 p.m., Anaheim Police officers responded to the Kona Motel located at 331 N. Brookhurst St. after they received Read More
Huntington Beach, CA – The Huntington Beach Police Department will hold a CDL/DUI Checkpoint on Friday, April 25, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location within the city limits. Checkpoint locations are chosen based on the history of DUI crashes and arrests. The primary purpose of Read More
