Man facing felony DUI charges after rear-ending and killing a motorcyclist in Santa Ana
Mario Celestino Torres, 29-years-old, was charged this Monday with killing Flor Mecon Granados 44-years-old, of Santa Ana, when he rear-ended the motorcycle driven by Granados just before 3 a.m. last…
A Newport Beach resident opened fire on robbers, wounding one while the other shot himself
The Newport Beach Police Department (NBPD) is investigating a home invasion robbery that occurred in the early morning of April 16 in the Newport Coast neighborhood. The incident is contained…
Woman drives through the Irvine P.D.’s parking lot and is arrested on mail theft and drug charges
On Wednesday, a police officer noticed a car without license plates driving through the Irvine Police Department's parking lot. The patrol officer made a traffic stop and found narcotics, identification…
The Westminster Police are tring to identify a storage unit burglar
A suspect removed a lock from a storage unit and took various items and fled, according to the Westminster Police Department. Suspect: Male (See picture), 6’0”, 170 pounds, wearing a…
A man died after being bitten by a K9 dog but the OCDA cleared the SAPD officers
The Orange County District Attorney's Office's has concluded their investigation into the custodial death of 73-year-old Miguel Chavez, in an incident involving his September 13, 2022, arrest and subsequent death…
Three women were arrested on burglary and I.D. theft charges after using fraudulent EBT cards in Irvine
Last week, three people were arrested after they used fraudulent Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards to purchase 64 containers of baby formula, according to the Irvine Police Department. Baby formula…
A convicted robber in south O.C. was arrested again on gun and drug charges
On April 11 around 1:30 am, deputies on patrol along El Toro Road and Bridger Road spotted a suspicious individual, according to the O.C. Sheriff. Upon investigating, they uncovered that…
Repeat DUI driver who killed a pregnant woman in Anaheim gets 15 years to life in prison
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A woman with three prior driving under the influence convictions was sentenced today to 15 years to life for being under the influence of numerous drugs…
The SAPD arrested a woman who stole a purse and a vehicle at a local Wal Mart
Police officers have arrested a woman who was featured in the SAPD's Wanted Wednesday Facebook post that was posted on Thursday, April 11, 2024. She was arrested on March 13,…
The Irvine Police are searching for five suspects who stole business checks and cashed them
A business mailed out several business checks that were intercepted, according to the Irvine Police Department. Five men are suspected of cashing the stolen checks, which were altered, resulting in…
The hunt is on for whoever killed a Long Beach man and left his body in Anaheim Hills
ANAHEIM, Calif. – Police detectives are conducting a homicide investigation after a deceased man was found alongside a roadway in Anaheim Hills, according to the Anaheim Police Department. On Tuesday,…
Irvine bank robbery suspect arrested
This morning, police detectives arrested Mark Meng, 57, of Irvine for robbing a bank. Detectives worked diligently on this case and determined that Meng was the suspect, according to the…
It is time for the people of Santa Ana to again oppose distribution of drug needles in our city
The Harm Reduction Institute (HRI) filed an application in 2023 with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) to provide needle distribution services in Santa Ana. HRI seeks to provide…
The Fullerton Police will conduct a DUI Checkpoint tonight
Used with permission, from Flickr On April 9, 2009, just after midnight, Nick Adenhart, Jon Wilhite, Courtney Stewart, and Henry Pearson were involved in a DUI traffic collision that cost…