Santa Ana man will spend 15 years in prison for selling deadly fentanyl pills
Isai Hernandez Higinio, a 24-year-old Santa Ana man, found out the hard way what can happen when you sell deadly doses of Fentanyl as he was sentenced to federal prison…
The Costa Mesa Police Dept. busted 48 drivers with loud car exhausts over the weekend
Super loud cars are annoying - and illegal. The Costa Mesa Police Dept. did something about this over the weekend as they participated in an Orange County Loud Exhaust Task…
Guns continue to be a huge problem in Santa Ana
Over 4,000 crime guns were recovered in Santa Ana by the SAPD since 2010 according to a new report by the State of California. The report defines crime guns as…
The O.C. Probation Department celebrates Probation Services Week
Daniel Hernandez Santa Ana, Calif. (July 17, 2023) – O.C. Chief Probation Officer Daniel Hernandez is pleased to announce the upcoming Probation Services Week, which will be held from July…
Garden Grove man charged with attempted murder after attacking a woman with a knife
Anh Duy Phan, a 27-year-old Garden Grove man, was charged on Friday with using a knife while attacking a woman. Phan is facing felony charges of attempted murder, false imprisonment,…
O.C. ortho surgeon heads to prison after a bribery and kickback scandal
LOS ANGELES – An Orange County orthopedic surgeon was sentenced today to 33 months in federal prison for accepting more than $315,000 in bribes and kickbacks for performing spinal surgeries…
A man from Cathedral City was fatally stabbed in Santa Ana
On Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at 10:43 PM, Santa Ana Police Communications received a report of a stabbing victim who arrived at Fountain Valley Regional Hospital. The male victim reported…
Drugs and ammo were recovered from a convicted felon who was pulled over in H.B.
A convicted felon made a huge mistake when he committed a California Vehicle Code violation in Huntington Beach. Huntington Beach Homeless Task Force police officers recently conducted a traffic enforcement…
Fountain Valley police officers arrested a motorcycle thief and seized his knives and meth pipe
Fountain Valley police officers recently contacted a male subject sleeping next to a Triumph motorcycle. They suspected the motorcycle was “cold-plated” because the temporary license plate on the motorcycle was…
Santa Ana man arrested for stealing from a storage facility in Irvine
Last Wednesday morning, a witness saw a man in a storage facility in Irvine using a flashlight near an open storage unit. As the witness approached the man, he walked…
Tustin catalytic converter thieves caught with help from the OC Sheriff’s Air Support
Last Wednesday night, Tustin police officers patrolling local neighborhoods located a suspicious vehicle and attempted a traffic stop. The vehicle fled and a lengthy pursuit ensued. All four occupants of…
Santa Ana man arrested for lewd acts on a teen who had been missing
On July 14, 2023, at 01:59 a.m., Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to a residence in the city of Moreno Valley regarding a missing 15-year-old juvenile. The juvenile was…
O.C. man gets only two years in prison for stalking and harassing a female online gamer
LOS ANGELES – An Orange County man was sentenced today to 24 months in federal prison for stalking a professional online gamer during a long-running harassment campaign. Evan Baltierra, 30,…
The Westminster Police Dept. is trying to identify a burglary suspect
On May 24, 2023, at 7:41 pm, a male suspect was contacted by a Westminster police officer. The suspect fled, leaving behind a stolen vehicle. Police officers located stolen property…
The SAPD is searching for a man who assaulted a victim
On 02/28/2023, the suspect, Enrique Garcia, 26, became involved in a verbal dispute with a victim, which escalated into a physical assault. Due to the assault, the victim sustained numerous…