Recap of guns seized by the SAPD and the GGPD last week
The SAPD has posted a recap of the firearm seizures their police officers were involved in for the week of Feb. 26 to March 4. SAPD gang detectives developed information…
A Garden Grove man was arrested for allegedly stabbing his roommate at a sober living home
Gustavo Pablo Munguia, a 33-year-old Garden Grove man, was arrested after being accused of stabbing his roommate at a sober living home, on Sunday, March 6. The stabbing was reported…
OCDA Spitzer is being investigated by the Office of Independent Review
SANTA ANA–Today, the Orange County Office of Independent Review (OIR) disclosed that it has opened an investigation into District Attorney Todd Spitzer. The OIR is tasked under county law with…
Body camera footage shows shooting of a theft suspect at an O.C. Walmart
https://youtu.be/uTIX1HFZBrk LAKE FOREST, Ca. (March 1, 2022): Today, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department released a Critical Incident Video depicting the deputy-involved shooting that occurred in Foothill Ranch, a community located…
In-person services to resume at O.C. Probation Department’s juvenile facilities
Santa Ana, CA (March 1, 2022) - The Orange County Probation Department, in accordancewith current public health orders, will resume in-person services at all juvenile facilities,including Juvenile Hall, the Youth…
An armed domestic violence suspect was fatally shot by Anaheim police officers
On 3/2/2022, at about 9:45 p.m., Anaheim Police Department personnel responded to the 600 block of S. Resh Street regarding a male suspect who had threatened a female with a…
Costa Mesa music teacher charged with molesting two young girls
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying additional potential sexual assault victims of a Costa Mesa music teacher who has been charged with a…
Police are investigating the death of a man after a fight at a Westminster restaurant
WESTMINSTER, CA – On February 14, 2022, WPD detectives received notification from the Orange County Coroner’s Office reference a suspicious death that may have occurred almost two weeks prior at…
Former OC Sheriff’s Deputy gets four months of jail after stealing credit cards from a dead woman
Remember the disgraced former Orange County Sheriff’s Department deputy, Steve Hortz, who got caught stealing from dead victims? The 43-year-old crooked deputy from San Dimas pleaded guilty but his sentence…
State Senator Tom Umberg is targeting the theft of catalytic converters
Santa Ana's State Senator, Tom Umberg, is working on a new law to target the theft of catalytic converters. The new proposed law will however mandate that car dealers apply…
Irvine man arrested on charge that he lied to get more than $5M in COVID-relief loans for fake companies
LOS ANGELES – An Orange County man who fled after authorities searched his residence on Wednesday is in federal custody today after he was arrested at the U.S.-Mexico border and…
Attorney files an ethics complaint against OCDA Spitzer for illegal actions towards whistleblowers
SANTA ANA – A complaint has been filed with the California State Bar alleging Todd Spitzer violated his ethical duties when he improperly released the findings of an investigation to…
The SAPD is looking for a man who stole over $1M worth of COVID-19 tests from his employer
Wanted Suspect Carlitos Peralta was the Warehouse Manager of “Covid Clinic” located at 3401 W. MacArthur Boulevard, City of Santa Ana. “Covid Clinic” has seven warehouses throughout the nation where…