A drowsy driver crashed into a traffic signal pole in Tustin
A drowsy driver was lucky to escape with minor injuries after crashing into a traffic signal pole at Tustin Ranch and Victory, according to the Tustin Police Department. The Tustin…
Driver arrested by the SAPD after a police pursuit ended with several vehicle collisions in Costa Mesa
Yesterday, around 4:30 p.m., a vehicle evading police from Santa Ana came into Costa Mesa, according to the Costa Mesa Police Department. The driver only stopped when he crashed into…
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and the Costa Mesa police will be writing tickets!
COSTA MESA, Calif. (April 2, 2024) – April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and a time to put safety in the driver’s seat. The Costa Mesa Police Department will be…
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in Westminster on March 26
WESTMINSTER, Calif. - On Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at 5:28 AM, police officers responded to a man down in the westbound #1 lane of Bolsa Avenue, east of Brookhurst Street,…
Two carjacking suspects who attacked an elderly woman were arrested in north Orange County
On March 27, 2024, at approximately 12:40 PM, police officers were dispatched to the 1900 block of W. Malvern Ave. regarding a carjacking that just occurred, according to the Fullerton…
Auto thief gets only 10 years in prison after a DUI hit and run that killed a woman in Anaheim
Eric Matthew Martinez, a 25-year-old man pleaded guilty on Thursday to killing Jana Goulding, a 44-year-old pedestrian, while speeding in a stolen SUV while high on methamphetamine in Anaheim. He…
Two men from Tijuana arrested after stealing a car in Irvine
Two men are in custody after they attempted to drive a stolen vehicle into Mexico. Yesterday afternoon, the Irvine Police Department responded to reports of a stolen vehicle near Michelson…
O.C. Mustang enthusiast honored for her role in Alzheimer’s research
WASHINGTON, DC (Feb. 19, 2024) — Today, the Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation (GAP) recognized Orange County resident Jeannie Weiss for her exceptional role in Alzheimer’s research. Jeannie Weiss received GAP’s…
The SAPD is searching for a woman who stole a purse and then used the keys in it to steal a car
On 3/06/2024, the female suspect entered Walmart and was observed stealing the victim’s purse from a shopping cart, according to the SAPD. The suspect exited the store and stole the…
Woman who slashed the tires of 11 cars in Garden Grove sentenced to time served
Mary Cruz Berumen, a 45-year-old woman, pleaded guilty on Friday and she was then immediately sentenced to time served in jail for slashing the tires of 11 cars in Garden…
Suspect with long criminal record arrested again after a police pursuit in H.B.
Early on Thursday morning, while on patrol, police officers spotted a stolen vehicle, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. When they attempted to pull it over, the driver refused…
An auto thief was arrested with the help of a license plate reader camera, in Costa Mesa
Last night, police officers located a stolen vehicle thanks to an innovative tool, a license plate reader camera, which alerted their department of the stolen vehicle in the area, according…
A woman in a stolen vehicle was arrested in Costa Mesa after ramming police vehicles during a pursuit
COSTA MESA, Calif. (February 21, 2024) -- Earlier today, at about 12:45 p.m., Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) officers responded to a request for assistance from an outside agency attempting…
Identity theft suspect arrested in Tustin after trying to buy a car with a fake I.D.
Police officers were called to an auto dealership after a victim of identity theft notified them the auto loan approved in his name was not made by him, according to…
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle, on Santa Ana’s west side
On Sunday, January 28, 2024, at approximately 6:06 p.m., the Santa Ana Police Department received calls regarding a pedestrian struck by a vehicle near the intersection of W. Gunther Street…
