A transient in Santa Ana was arrested for assaulting a woman
On December 31, 2025, Santa Ana Area CHP units received a call of a female pedestrian waving down traffic on I-5 northbound near 17th Street in the city of Santa…
13 transients were arrested after a police sweep in Anaheim
Earlier today, police officers, working alongside the Anaheim HALO team, conducted directed enforcement and engagement focused on ongoing quality-of-life concerns in our community, according to the Anaheim Police Department. During…
A Garden Grove police officer was hit by a car while chasing an armed suspect
On Sunday, 1/4/26 at 12:05 a.m., police officers were in the area of Brookhurst St. and Stanford Ave. investigating an assault with a deadly weapon, according to the Garden Grove…
The SAPD arrested 86 transients during a citywide sweep
The Santa Ana Police Department’s Quality of Life Team, in collaboration with City Net and Landscape West, conducted an early-morning quality-of-life operation to help keep the community safe and clean…
The SAPD made 109 arrests in a pre-Thanksgiving sweep of transients
Early yesterday morning, the Santa Ana Police Department's Quality of Life Team, Directed Patrol, Patrol Division, and Animal Control Unit carried out a large-scale enforcement and outreach operation along the…
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…
O.C. Supervisor Sarmiento voted not to arrest and fine transients caught camping on County property
The Orange County Board of Supervisors approved a new policy on Tuesday that allows for the immediate arrest and fining of unhoused individuals camping on county-owned land, including flood control…
Seven arrested on illegal camping and drug charges in coastal Orange County
The Huntington Beach Police Department's Homeless Task Force (HTF) conducted several proactive engagements and referrals to our City’s social workers, and made seven arrests during a shift last week. The…
The Anaheim Police are trying to identify two women who have been stealing packages
The Anaheim Police Department is attempting to identify two females, who have been caught on surveillance camera footage stealing packages off porches in and around the area of South Street…
Construction underway for the new Intergenerational Housing Campus in Santa Ana
Illumination Health + Home, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides interdisciplinary services for homeless adults and children is underway with construction of the Richard Lehn Intergenerational Campus. The campus will…
Costa Mesa police arrested a man sleeping in a vehicle and seized multiple guns and ammo
After receiving complaints about quality of life issues and trash in a certain area of the city, police officers recently conducted a patrol check in the area of Pullman Street…
Four transients with felony warrants were arrested by the Costa Mesa Police
Toward the end of September, the Costa Mesa Community Policing Unit (CPU) carried out a focused effort to locate individuals with outstanding warrants in Costa Mesa. As a result of…
Someone robbed a Santa Ana non-profit that hands out coffee and meals to the unhoused
Every Wednesday in the city of Santa Ana, Project Coffee Cup hosts an outreach where they provide warm meals, coffee, clothing, and conversation to their unhoused neighbors. Sadly, the Project…
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…
An O.C. probationer was detained again on trespassing charges
On Friday, a resident reported a suspicious person in their neighborhood who was seen jumping a fence toward the 405 freeway, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. While the…