Santa Ana probationer arrested again for selling drugs in Irvine
Luis Angel Martinez Gomez, 24, of Santa Ana, was arrested last week as he left the Central Justice Center for selling narcotics in Irvine and for violating his probation, according…
A driver was rescued after his vehicle plunged off the Ortega Highway in south Orange County
Deputies received an automatic alert from an iPhone about a crash on Ortega Highway, according to the OCSD South Unincorporated Patrol. Upon arrival, the deputies found debris on the road…
O.C. street racer wearing ‘Don’t Get Caught’ hoodie caught after a high-speed police pursuit
CHP officers responded to reports of several vehicles performing maneuvers in the parking lot of Tesoro High School, in San Juan Capistrano. When the CHP officers arrived, the drivers fled.…
O.C. traffic stop leads to arrest and recovery of stolen beauty products
Over the weekend, Orange County motor deputies conducted a traffic stop near La Cresta Drive and Golden Lantern, according to Dana Point Police Services. During the investigation, the deputies learned…
Three suspects arrested, drugs and cash seized after north O.C. traffic stop
A routine traffic stop by police officers on Saturday quickly escalated into a narcotics investigation, according to the Fullerton Police Department. The female driver was found to be in possession…
Coastal O.C. police are searching for a tatted up crew of retail thieves
A crew of tatted up retail theft suspects stole quite a bit of likely high-end clothing from a retailer in Seal Beach. Unfortunately for the suspects their tattoos were quite…
Irvine Police nab violent suspect in Target robbery spree
On June 26, patrol officers investigated a robbery at the Spectrum Target, according to the Irvine Police Department. The suspect went to a cash register and accessed the cash drawer…
Unlicensed teen driver cited after crashing into tree and two homes in O.C.
On Friday, July 25, 2025, at 10:37 PM, police officers responded to reports of a traffic collision at 19101 Newland St., according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. The arriving…
Racist road rage suspect who tossed hot coffee at a victim arrested by the Irvine Police
A man suspected of committing a hate-motivated assault during a road rage incident has been taken into custody, according to the Irvine Police Department. On Tuesday, around 9:30 am, the…
The Anaheim Police rescued two dogs from a suspected animal abuser
The Anaheim Police posted a video on Instagram showing a young woman who appeared to slap her two dogs repeatedly while walking them. View this post on Instagram A post…
Thieves armed with air rifles stole a Camaro in Anaheim
In the early morning of July 21, 2025, a blue 2023 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 was stolen in Anaheim near Euclid and W. Romneya, reportedly at gunpoint. The robbers pointed air…
The CHP encourages driver vigilance for National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month
SACRAMENTO – July is National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month, and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is reminding drivers to take simple, effective steps to protect their vehicles. California saw a…
Ex-O.C. hotel manager arrested for exploiting teen, selling drugs
Phelton Calhoun, 37, of Laguna Niguel, a former general manager of a Laguna Beach hotel, La Casa Del Camino, was arrested on suspicion of multiple felony charges, including the r*pe…
A Don Roberto’s Jewelers store in Anaheim was robbed for the second time in a week
A Don Roberto's Jewelers store located at 638 W. La Palma Ave., in Anaheim, was targeted in a smash-and-grab robbery on Tuesday afternoon, July 22. This was the second time…
The SAPD’s targeted enforcement yields multiple gun seizures and gang arrests
In a time when public safety is paramount, the Santa Ana Police Department continues to demonstrate unwavering commitment to protecting the community through proactive enforcement and strategic operations. Over the…