West OC traffic stop uncovers loaded gun, stolen police gear inside U-Haul van
Three individuals are in custody after a routine traffic stop by the Garden Grove Police Department uncovered a loaded firearm, stolen official law enforcement gear, and multiple felony warrants inside…
Irvine Police drone helps to catch a Tustin DUI suspect
A major public safety threat was neutralized in Irvine, California, when a proactive citizen report and high-tech aerial policing led to a seamless DUI arrest. Early in July 2026, an…
Mayor Valerie Amezcua will host a live police drone demo on August 1
The City of Santa Ana is taking a significant step forward in modern public safety technology by hosting a community transparency event focused on its latest law enforcement tools. Residents…
Coastal O.C. E-bike crash leaves 21-year-old Westminster man dead
A 21-year-old Westminster resident has died following a single-vehicle electric bicycle crash in Huntington Beach. The incident occurred on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at approximately 12:30 p.m. at the intersection…
Huntington Beach Police drones track down credit card fraud suspects
A group of three retail thieves discovered that planning a shopping spree with fraudulent credit cards is a fast track to jail in Surf City. The Huntington Beach Police Department…
Transgender suspect Safford Wolfson charged with fatal bludgeoning of visiting mother
A horrific case of domestic homicide has shaken the community of Laguna Beach, California. A 36-year-old resident, identified as Safford James Wolfson, has been formally charged by the Orange County…
Trans woman arrested for allegedly murdering mother in south OC
The Laguna Beach Police Department has officially arrested 36-year-old Safford Wolfson on suspicion of murder following a comprehensive domestic homicide investigation. The arrest took place on July 23, 2026, after…
Wanted suspect armed with brass knuckles arrested by OC Sheriff Deputies
A proactive enforcement stop by the Orange County Sheriff's Department (OCSD) North Patrol Bureau on July 13, 2026, served as a stark reminder of California's strict stance on prohibited weapons.…
Police issue urgent Orange County beach theft reminder
The Laguna Beach Police issued an urgent beach theft warning on July 14 as sizzling summer temperatures drive thousands of residents and tourists straight to local Orange County shorelines. Crowded…
OC Sheriff traffic stop in unincorporated Anaheim leads to major gun and drug arrest
A proactive traffic stop by Orange County Sheriff’s Department (OCSD) North Patrol deputies in unincorporated Anaheim resulted in the arrest of three individuals and the removal of illegal weapons and…
Santa Ana man charged with killing his own mother outside Fullerton Police station
An Orange County man faces a maximum sentence of 50 years to life in state prison after being charged with the cold-blooded murder of his own mother. Emmanuel Wesley, a…
Santa Ana Police search for black Dodge Ram in Edinger Ave. hit-and-run
The Santa Ana Police Department is actively seeking public assistance to identify a driver and vehicle involved in a reckless hit-and-run collision. The incident occurred on Wednesday, July 15, 2026,…
California DOJ clears Santa Ana officers in fatal 2024 shooting of Noe Rodriguez Martinez
The California Department of Justice (DOJ) has officially concluded its independent investigation into the fatal officer-involved shooting of 31-year-old Noe Rodriguez Martinez. The incident took place on December 1, 2024,…
Fake animal rescue founder charged with felony cruelty in Orange County
SANTA ANA – A 33-year-old woman claiming to run a charity animal rescue has been charged with felony animal cruelty after 14 dogs, many of them caged and covered in…
Anaheim Police DUI Checkpoint set for tonight
The Anaheim Police Department Traffic Unit has announced it will conduct a DUI and Driver’s License Checkpoint in West Anaheim beginning tonight at 6:00 p.m.. Funded by a grant from…