Category: Orange County News

Bike thief caught on surveillance video and then arrested by the Orange Police

A disheveled male suspect stole an expensive bike, at the Bosscat Kitchen restaurant located near the Orange Circle, according to the Orange Police Department. Unfortunately for the suspect the entire escpade was caught on surveillance video. The Orange Police posted that video on their social media channels. View this post Read More

The Irvine Police arrested an auto burglary suspect after tracking him down in Hermosa Beach

Earlier this month, a police officer stopped a suspicious vehicle in the area of Jeffrey and Roosevelt because it displayed a damaged temporary license plate, according to the Irvine Police Department. One occupant was found to have broken glass in his pocket and gave a suspicious story about why he Read More

A wanted DUI driver in Irvine was nabbed as he drove near the police department

Thanks to the Irvine Police Department’s Automated License Plate Reader technology, one of their police officers was alerted to a man who was wanted on an outstanding DUI warrant. The police officer quickly located the suspect driving near the police department, pulled him over, and safely took him into custody. Read More

A suspect stole several city bronze plaques in coastal Orange County

On September 4, 2025, at about 4:30 a.m., a suspect parked at the roundabout near 103 Pacific Coast Hwy (adjacent to the Junior Lifeguard Headquarters), according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. The suspect exited the driver’s side of the truck with a small black dog and proceeded to steal Read More

Huntington Beach Police to conduct a DUI and CDL Checkpoint tonight

The Huntington Beach Police Department has announced a CDL/DUI checkpoint scheduled for Thursday, September 25, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location within city limits. Checkpoint sites are selected based on data related to DUI crashes and arrests. While arrests may occur, the primary goal is Read More

Former O.C. Sheriff’s Deputy pleads guilty to assaulting female inmates and showing them indecent videos

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A former Orange County Sheriff’s Deputy has pleaded guilty to s*xually assaulting two female inmates, including directing them to engage in s*xual activity, while assigned to work at the Theo Lacy Facility in Orange. He was sentenced to 364 days credit time served and ordered to Read More

The SAPD arrested a man who burglarized the home of a man he met through a dating app

The Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD) was able to quickly identify and arrest a suspect known only as “Eric” who was wanted for burglary. The suspect had dated a Santa Ana man via a dating app. Once he found out the man’s address he returned and burglarized the home. Unfortunately Read More

Suspects arrested after vandalizing an O.C. hotel room and not paying the bill

On September 24, 2025, O.C. Sheriff deputies received a report of a burglary at a local hotel room, according to Laguna Hills Police Services. The suspects had used utilities, vandalized the room, and fled the scene without paying. Given the close proximity to their city, Laguna Hills deputies remained alert. Read More