The OC Sheriff Coroner is trying to I.D. a John Doe found nearly 25 years ago
SANTA ANA, Ca. – The Orange County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Detail, is re-sharing images of a John Doe found in Trabuco Canyon nearly 25 years ago in the hope to…
OCDA Todd Spitzer rips the disastrous No Bail policy at L.A. County
By Todd Spitzer, OCDA A controversial $0 bail policy went into effect in Los Angeles County yesterday, ending a policy of setting cash bail amounts for defendants commensurate with the…
The Irvine Police are trying to identify a man who withdrew $52K from a victim’s bank account
A male suspect posed as an bank account holder using fake identification documents and withdrew $52,000 from a victim's bank account. The suspect is a skinny, bald white male with…
Homeless man gets life in prison for murdering a soul singer who lived on the streets in Santa Ana
Betty Jane Willis SANTA ANA, Calif. – A homeless man was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole Thursday for the special circumstance murder of a 76-year-old former soul…
The Costa Mesa Police arrested an e-bike thief who was tracked down by the e-bike’s owner
An Orange County e-bike owner was able to track their stolen bike. A Costa Mesa police officer located the e-bike in some bushes and then chased the suspect who took…
The Irvine Police arrested an organized retail crime group that ripped off Nike stores
Yesterday, Irvine Detectives located and arrested an organized retail crime group that had just committed a grab-and-run theft at Nike in Carlsbad with a loss of $3000. Four suspects were…
Former CSUF employee who fatally stabbed his boss on campus gets life in prison
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A Huntington Beach man has been sentenced to life without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to fatally stabbing his boss more than 30 times…
Two Riverside men were arrested for distracting an elderly O.C. woman and stealing $50K from her car
SANTA ANA, Ca. (Sept. 29, 2023): Orange County Sheriff’s Department investigators have arrested two men on suspicion of multiple felonies after they used a distraction scheme to steal $50,000 from…
The Westminster Police are looking for a woman who may have fatally stabbed a man at a motel
Ashley Dee-Anna Charnley, a 32-year-old woman, is suspected of fatally stabbing a man this Wednesday evening at a Motel 6 at the 13100 block of Goldenwest Street, in Westminster, according…
O.C. doctor and his sister charged with $150M COVID-19 related fraud
LOS ANGELES – A federal grand jury has charged a doctor who operated clinics in Westminster and Garden Grove with defrauding a COVID-19 program for uninsured patients by submitting more than…
A man was killed in a possibly gang-related shooting in Santa Ana early this morning
On Thursday, September 28, 2023, at 12:45 AM, Santa Ana Police Communications received a report of several gang-type subjects fighting at the 1000 block of W. Central Avenue. An additional…
The Irvine Police arrested a rental scam suspect for defrauding victims out of $200K
Today, Irvine Police Department Economic Crimes Investigators arrested Surong Li, 29, of Irvine, for grand theft, possession of a fake identification, and theft by false pretense. Li represented herself as…
Suspects stole packages from a business in Westminster after smashing a window
Several male suspects smashed the window of a business in Westminster and removed a large amount of packages. Suspect Vehicle: Toyota Sienna minivan, Auto Nation paper plates. If you have…
Newport Beach doctor charged with sexually assaulting 9 male patients
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A Newport Beach infectious disease doctor who specializes in treating members of the LGBTQ+ community has been charged with sexually assaulting nine male patients under the…
Cop hater from Laguna Niguel arrested for stealing catalytic converters in Irvine
Last month, a man and a woman stole two catalytic converters from vehicles parked at the Spectrum Center in Irvine. Irvine Police Department auto theft detectives worked with their Spectrum…