O.C. piano teacher convicted of molesting eight girls
John Mordecai Scott, a 65-year-old Orange County piano instructor was convicted on Monday, March 14, of molesting eight girls, with a ninth testifying as a witness in his trial, over…
Santa Ana soccer coach arrested for allegedly molesting a teenage family member
On March 3, 2022, Santa Ana Police Detectives arrested Alejandro Heredia-Santana, a 51-year-old resident of Santa Ana, for child molestation. Detectives investigated allegations that Heredia-Santana was having a sexual relationship…
The SAPD wants to know who or what killed Marco Ramirez
On January 21, 2022, at approximately 4:35 AM, Marco Ramirez (64) was transported to the hospital from 5100 West Westminster Avenue by medical personnel. On February 28, 2022, the Santa…
Safe zones for O.C. families in child custody cases created and release of sex offenders opposed
Supervisor Katrina Foley and the Orange County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved two public health initiatives to better protect Orange County residents, including communicating their opposition regarding the placement of…
Santa Ana High School locked down due to a report made to the SAPD
Update at 3:34 pm - Update: Police have confirmed there is no active shooter and no injuries; only a threat at this point. SAPD is now handling the investigation. Info…
O.C. church volunteer arrested for sexual assault of a minor
SANTA ANA, Ca. (March 9, 2022): On Wednesday, March 2, members of the Orange County Sheriff’s Department Special Victims Detail arrested Terry Lyn Myers, 65, of Garden Grove, for felony…
Armed and dangerous gangbanger wanted for the murder of an Anaheim man
Anaheim homicide detectives have arrested one man and are searching for another in connection with the murder of a 23-year-old Anaheim man who was shot to death near his home…
An inmate at the Theo Lacy Facility died on Monday
ORANGE, Ca. (March 8, 2022) – On Monday, March 7, 2022, an inmate housed at the Theo Lacy Facility in Orange died of unknown causes. The decedent is Joshua James…
SAUSD lockdown lifted after a robbery suspect was arrested at Lowell Elementary School
The SAUSD was forced to evacuate part of Lowell Elementary School this morning after an armed robbery suspect decided to park his vehicle in the school's driveway after a police…
Convicted felon charged with raping an 85-year-old fellow nursing home resident
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A convicted felon living at a Seal Beach nursing home has been charged with sexually assaulting an 85-year-old woman suffering from dementia. Louie Alonso Alberto, 52,…
The FBI is looking for an O.C. bank robbery suspect who wears black and white sneakers
The FBI is looking for help from the public to identify a bank robber known as the "Black & White Sneaker Bandit," due to the shoes he wears during robberies.…
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…