A possibly armed man was fatally shot by police in Buena Park
On December 10th, 2024 at approximately 1 p.m., two police officers responded to the I-5 freeway and Artesia Boulevard to assist California Highway Patrol for reports of a male adult…
The CHP recovered stolen beauty products worth almost $4M near the Mexican border
The California Highway Patrol’s Border Division Cargo Theft Interdiction Program Unit recently made a significant recovery, seizing stolen beauty products valued at approximately $3.67 million. This operation is a testament…
32 drivers were cited after a surprise multi-agency vehicle safety checkpoint in Fullerton
This past Tuesday, the Fullerton Police Traffic Bureau conducted a Commercial Enforcement Task Force/Checkpoint operation in the area of Orangethorpe and S. State College. Officers from eight jurisdictions throughout Southern…
The CHP seized over $143K in stolen merch and arrested four suspects who targeted stores in OC and LA Counties
Investigators from the California Highway Patrol CHP - Border Division Organized Retail Crime Task Force (ORCTF) developed information leading to an investigation involving four suspects involved in approximately ten thefts.…
Two north O.C. armed robbery suspects arrested after a police pursuit that ended in L.A. County
At approximately 3:51 AM, police officers responded to the 1200 block of E Chapman Ave. regarding an armed robbery that just occurred, according to the Fullerton Police Department. Four male…
The CHP has recovered $6.8 million in stolen goods and made made 717 arrests
SACRAMENTO – Continuing the aggressive push to reduce organized retail crime in California, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the California Highway Patrol (CHP) achieved a record number of arrests and…
Costa Mesa woman gets 4 years in prison after the fatal road rage shooting of a 6-year-old
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 26-year-old Costa Mesa woman pleaded guilty today to being an accessory after the fact in the murder of 6-year-old Aiden Leos who was shot to…
CHP Ebony Alert issued for a missing teenager in Anaheim
The CHP has issued an Ebony alert for 15-year-old Kris Walker, who is missing and is considered to be at-risk, according to the Anaheim Police Department. Walker is 5'6" tall…
The CHP arrested scores of pro-Palestinian demonstrators for bridge and highway blockades
VALLEJO, Calif. - The California Highway Patrol (CHP) was actively engaged in the de-escalation of multiple ongoing protests in the Bay Area on Monday morning, including on the Golden Gate…
Over $800K in cash seized from drug dealers who were arrested by federal and O.C. officers
The Costa Mesa Police Department's Special Investigations Unit collaborated with the Anaheim Police Department, and Homeland Security Investigations-Orange County on a narcotics investigation that ended with arrests in a neighboring…
New traffic safety laws starting in California on January 1
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – As we head into the new year, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is educating the public on traffic safety laws that were passed during this year’s legislative…
Garden Grove teen arrested after a fatal suspected DUI crash
Landon Hazelwood, a 19-year-old teenage resident of Garden Grove, was arrested on suspicion of DUI after a fatal crash that killed his two passengers and resulted in the closure of…
The SAPD is searching for a suspect who stole a car that the keys had been left in
On 07/30/2023, at approximately 4:50 PM, a victim parked his vehicle at the 2100 block of N. Lewis Street with the keys inside the ignition and the engine running. The…
The CHP recovered over $200K worth of stolen Sherwin-Williams paint
On Monday, July 31, 2023, the California Highway Patrol, Golden Gate Division (GGD), Cargo Theft Interdiction Program (CTIP) responded to a warehouse facility in the city of Stockton, and located…
Man charged with throwing rocks at cars on the 55 Freeway in Tustin
Ernesto Santana, a 22-year-old man, has been charged with hurling rocks at passing vehicles on the Costa Mesa (55) Freeway in Tustin, according to the CHP. Santana was charged on…