Chilean criminal who escaped from a fire camp caught in Mecca with a tip from the OCDA
SANTA ANA – A Chilean national who escaped from a state prison fire camp in Los Angeles County on Sunday while serving time for his role in an Orange County…
Online O.C. property tax payment recommended due to mail fraud
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Orange County Treasurer-Tax Collector (TTC), in coordination with the Orange County Sheriff’s Department, is alerting taxpayers to a recent confirmed case of mail fraud involving…
An E.R. was evacuated after a hospital in north O.C. got a bomb threat this evening
After spending all day dealing with bomb threats at several Fullerton area high schools the Fullerton Police ended the day with yet another bomb threat, this time at a hospital.…
A man was arrested after leaving his guns, cash and drugs in a bag at an Irvine Olive Garden
On Tuesday, police officers were called to the Olive Garden on Alton Parkway to investigate a found bag, according to the Irvine Police Department. Inside the bag the officers found…
The SAPD is trying to identify a female hit and run suspect
The Santa Ana Police Department is looking to identify a woman involved in a hit-and-run collision with an unmarked Orange County emergency vehicle in the parking lot of the Orange…
Police have locked down three high schools in north O.C. due to bomb threats
UPDATE: The lockdowns at Troy High School and Fullerton Union High School have been lifted. Officers remain on scene, and the investigation into the threats is ongoing. Update 2:54 PM-…
Orange County fentanyl-related deaths drop to a five-year low
(Santa Ana, CA) — A recently released report from the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner shows a decrease in fentanyl-related deaths, marking a five-year low in the county, according to the OC Health Care Agency.…
The SAPD arrested six suspects on drug and gambling charges after raiding a small business
The Santa Ana Police Department's Quality of Life Team, Directed Patrol, and Code Enforcement joined forces to take action after numerous community complaints of narcotics and illegal gambling activity. SAPD…
Orange County juvenile serial retail theft suspects identified
The juveniles who recently robbed an Ulta Beauty store in Seal Beach have been identified, according to the Seal Beach Police Department. View this post on Instagram A post shared…
Suspect who rammed an SAPD cop arrested after a pursuit
Yesterday morning, Santa Ana Directed Patrol officers were conducting proactive enforcement along E. 1st Street when they attempted to contact a man sitting in a vehicle. When the man saw…
Westminster husband arrested for allegedly murdering his wife
WESTMINSTER, Calif. - On November 8, 2025, at approximately 8:00 p.m., Westminster police officers responded to a residence near the intersection of Sinclair Avenue and Sorbonne in the City of Westminster…
Chilean criminal sentenced for an O.C. burglary and wrong-way crash escaped from a state fire camp
SANTA ANA - A Chilean national in the United States on a visa waiver from the Department of Homeland Security who sentenced to state prison for his role in a…
Moulton Niguel Water District President Duane Cave resigns after pleading guilty to falsifying residency
SANTA ANA, Calif. – SANTA ANA, Calif. – The president of the Moulton Niguel Water District, Duane D. Cave, pleaded guilty today to one misdemeanor count of falsifying nomination paperwork…
Anaheim man arrested for stealing an e-bike that had a hidden AirTag
Earlier today, a young surfer reported his e-bike stolen from under the Huntington Beach Pier, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. Fortunately, this wasn’t your average e-bike—it was equipped…
Homeless O.C. man reunited with his family with help from the police
After more than eight years of experiencing homelessness, a man identified as "Timothy" has been documented as living unhoused since 2023, according to the Newport Beach Police Department. During that…