File photo Beginning Tuesday, July 1, parking rates at Seal Beach’s three public beach lots will be adjusted to $3 per hour, with a $15 daily maximum, following approval from the California Coastal Commission. The $4 flat fee after 6 p.m. will remain unchanged. This rate adjustment-—the first since 2015—was Read More
A Coyote Sign gives people tips on how to stay safe. Photo by Chris MacDonald The Seal Beach Police Department and Seal Beach Animal Control launched a new Coyote Reporting Portal at www.sealbeachca.gov/coyote, giving residents a fast, data-driven way to log sightings, encounters, and aggressive behavior. Reports feed directly to Read More
On Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Seal Beach Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration will host a National Prescription Drug Take Back Day event at Leisure World’s main gate. The goal is to provide the public with a safe, convenient, and anonymous way to Read More
The Seal Beach Police Department is proud to announce a new community partnership with the Seal Beach Pony Baseball League, celebrating a shared commitment to building positive relationships between law enforcement and the youth of Seal Beach. As part of this collaboration, Seal Beach Police Department personnel will now have Read More
Reopening times are approximate. Courtesy graphic The 51st annual Run Seal Beach 5K/10K will take place On Saturday, April 5, in the Old Town and surrounding areas of Seal Beach. As a result of this event and the large number of participants expected to run, the following streets will be Read More
File photo Two subjects were arrested, and eleven citations were issued at a DUI checkpoint on Friday, March 7, 2025. The DUI checkpoint was held at northbound Seal Beach Blvd, south of the intersection with Adolfo Lopez, from 7:30 p.m. to 12 a.m. The Seal Beach Police Department organized the Read More
File photo Total crime increased by 9.97% last year, according to the Seal Beach Police Department crime statistics report for 2024, which provides key insights into crime trends, enforcement efforts, and the department’s commitment to maintaining public safety. Total crime data includes violent crimes, property crimes, and crimes against Read More
Following the release of a viral Instagram reel on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, highlighting a recent retail theft incident and the changes brought by Proposition 36, the Seal Beach Police Department is providing additional details about the case. The video, part of the department’s “Don’t Steal in Seal” social media Read More
File photo On Wednesday, Dec. 18, the Seal Beach Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence Checkpoint from 7 p.m. to 3 a.m. at an undisclosed location within the city limits. DUI checkpoint locations are determined based on data showing incidents of impaired driving-related crashes. The primary purpose Read More
