Man arrested for arson after starting a fire at a parking lot in Irvine
On Saturday night, a man left Hoag Hospital in Irvine and started a fire in the parking lot, which burned three portable restrooms, two hand wash stations, and a tree.…
O.C. tax preparer sentenced for $3.7M tax fraud scheme led by a corrupt social worker
SANTA ANA, California – The owner of a Westminster-based tax preparation business was sentenced today to 41 months in federal prison for participating in a scheme orchestrated by a corrupt…
A middle-aged man has stolen over $1.7K worth of trading cards from a Westminster Target store
Over the last two months, a male suspect has shoplifted trading cards three times from Target at the Westminster Mall. The total loss is valued at $1,729. Suspect: Male, white,…
Former O.C. auditor pleads guilty to embezzling over $2.7M from his employer
SANTA ANA, California – A former executive at KBS Realty Advisors, an Orange County commercial real estate agency, pleaded guilty today to embezzling more than $2.7 million from his employer…
O.C. doctor gets five years in jail for a scheme to defraud Medi-Cal of over $20M
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the sentencing of a Southern California doctor for an illegal prescription scheme that defrauded the state Medi-Cal program of over $20 million. Mohamed El-Nachef,…
A motorcyclist died after fleeing from Anaheim police officers and crashing
Clinton Agapinan, a 36-year-old motorcyclist, died at an Anaheim hospital on Saturday after he fled from police and later crashed. Anaheim police officers spotted Agapinan at around 11:15 p.m. on…
OC Deputies shot a man after he stabbed two women, one fatally
Lake Forest, Ca. (August 20, 2023): A deputy-involved shooting occurred this afternoon inside an apartment in the 21000 block of Osterman Road in Lake Forest. At 12:18 p.m., deputies were…
OCDA Spitzer rips liberal L.A. politicians for the out of control crime in So. California
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer issued the following statement regarding the rash of smash-and-grab robberies at retail locations in Southern California: No one mentioned today…
Felon charged with a fatal shooting outside a Santa Ana liquor store
Manuel Chairezcampos Jr., a 29-year-old man, was charged on Friday with a fatal shooting outside a liquor store in Santa Ana. Chairezcampos Jr. was previously convicted of an attempted murder…
A man stole groceries from an Irvine supermarket and assaulted a store employee
A male suspect stole groceries from the Bristol Farms at the Spectrum Center last night, according to the Irvine Police Department. To make matters worse, the suspect assaulted an employee,…
Suspects arrested with over $1.2K worth of stolen cosmetics in Huntington Beach
Shortly after 1 PM, the Huntington Beach Police Department was alerted to a theft at a convenience store. The Huntington Beach Police Helicopter, HB-1, and a motor unit arrived at…
Thieves stole over $100K worth of handbags at the South Coast Plaza Gucci store
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Street People Of Beverly Hills (@streetpeopleofbeverlyhills) A group of perhaps five to ten thieves, all wearing hoodies and masks, ran into…
The SAPD is searching for two men who stole a vehicle at a credit union parking lot
On 08/07/2023 at approximately 11:54 AM, suspects arrived to the parking lot of SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union located at 2115 N. Broadway in a green, Chevy Suburban driven by an…
The Garden Grove Police Dept. will conduct a DUI Checkpoint on Aug. 18
The Garden Grove Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) Checkpoint on August 18, 2023, from 9:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location. DUI checkpoint…
The Irvine Police arrested a burglary suspect with help from home security video cameras
Irvine police officers called in their police helicopter and K9 officer Bodie this morning sa they searched for a burglary suspect in the Westpark neighborhood. Isidro Lopez, 34, of Salinas,…