Three men arrested after stealing goods from a train in north O.C.
On April 29, 2026, at approximately 10:20 a.m., Fullerton Police Dispatch received a 9-1-1 call reporting a possible burglary involving a train car near S. Euclid St. and Williamson Ave.…
Pair from Tijuana arrested for stealing Legos from a Target in Irvine
The Irvine Police recently arrested a man who bought Legos, removed the pieces, then filled the box with uncooked pasta, and returned it for a refund. Now two more people…
Hit and run driver arrested after he collided with an SAPD vehicle
Last week, a patrol officer was responding to a call for service Code 3 (emergency lights and sirens), according to the Santa Ana Police Department. While attempting to clear an…
The City of Santa Ana is hosting a free household haz waste collection event this Sunday
The City of Santa Ana Public Works Agency is sponsoring a free household hazardous waste collection on Sunday, May 03, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Saddleback High…
The SAPD is trying to identify a man who stole over $6k of items from a parked vehicle
On Monday, April 27, 2026, at approximately 4:40 a.m., a suspect shown in a surveillance video entered an unlocked vehicle parked in a secured underground garage at 9 MacArthur Place,…
Vehicle theft suspects arrested by police officers from Orange and Tustin
On Tuesday, April 28th, 2026 at approximately 2:30 a.m., police officers from the Orange Police Department assisted Tustin police officers after a stolen vehicle was located as it exited Katella…
Police in north O.C. recovered two stolen vehicles and arrested the suspects
Police officers located two unrelated stolen vehicles within hours of each other, on Tuesday, according to the Fullerton Police Department. In the first incident, a male driver was safely taken…
CHP warning: scammers targeting drivers with fake ticket texts
The California Highway Patrol's Santa Ana office is warning people about fake text messages claiming they owe money for unpaid tickets. Several people have reported getting suspicious texts from unknown…
Driver escapes after car plummets onto a coastal O.C. highway and bursts into flames
At approximately 8:40 p.m., Newport Beach Fire crews responded with Newport Beach Police to a single-vehicle traffic collision near the intersection of Jamboree Road and the SR-73 freeway. The vehicle…
A DUI driver was arrested after driving unsafely in coastal Orange County
On April 12, 2026, at 1:58 a.m., a Police officer conducted a traffic stop near West Coast Highway and Balboa Blvd W after observing a vehicle stopped at a green…
Several south Santa Ana streets to close temporarily during this Sunday’s OC Marathon
The 22nd annual Hoag OC Marathon is coming up on Sunday, May 3, 2026, bringing with it runners, spectators, and temporary street closures in south Santa Ana. The marathon will…
OC Probation Chief Daniel Hernandez named UCI Center Fellow
Irvine, CA – April 29th, 2026 – The University of California (UCI) Center for Psychology & Law recently hosted its Distinguished Fellows Event, Journeys Through Justice: Age, Experience, and Incarceration, bringing together…
A K9 police dog helped take 38 pounds of meth off the street in north Orange County
K-9 Officer Perez and her partner K-9 Zero assisted an outside agency during a vehicle stop. K-9 Zero then alerted to the vehicle, according to the Placentia Police Department. In…
O.C. burglary pair arrested on theft and drug charges by the Irvine Police
Last Thursday, police officers investigated a vehicle burglary at an apartment garage on Martin, according to the Irvine Police Department. Over $3,000 worth of personal property was stolen from a…
Transient living in a coastal O.C. flood control channel arrested on narcotics and theft charges
On Friday, the Huntington Beach Police Department's dedicated Homeless Task Force (HTF) responded to reports of an illegal encampment located inside a flood control channel. Due to the difficult terrain,…