Suspected assault of an OC Jail inmate by a Deputy under investigation
SANTA ANA, Ca. (April 21, 2021): Today, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department submitted a case to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office regarding a deputy suspected of assaulting an inmate…
Man arrested for hate attacks against Asian Americans at a park in Orange
On April 18, 2021, at 7:37 p.m., Orange police officers responded to Grijalva Park at 368 N. Prospect regarding an assault. The suspect punched a 79-year-old Korean American male and…
Suspect arrested after a fatal DUI crash and a police pursuit near the Costco at the District in Tustin
Pedro Pantoja Jr., a 29-year-old, was arrested by the Irvine Police on Sunday, April 18, after he was involved in a fatal car crash which he fled from eventually causing…
Suspect alleged to have robbed 15 Trader Joe’s locations indicted
LOS ANGELES – A federal grand jury today named a Huntington Park man in a 21-count indictment that accuses him of robbing 15 Trader Joe’s stores throughout Southern California during…
Man charged with kidnapping his wife who has been missing in Santa Ana since 2016
Eddy Reyes, a 35-year-old U.S. Customs and Border Protection employee, was arrested on Thursday, April 15, and has been charged with kidnapping his wife, Claudia Reyes, who went missing in…
Suspect tackled by multiple SAPD officers after a police pursuit
https://youtu.be/02DKRUuNwoA The SAPD were in pursuit of a suspect in a vehicle as it traveled on local freeways and surface streets, at approximately 10:45 p.m. on April 4, 2021, according…
Newport Beach will crack down on pot smokers who drive on 4/20
April 20, or 4/20, is a “holiday” among marijuana users. Although recreational and medicinal use of marijuana is legal in California, the Newport Beach Police department wants to remind drivers…
Costa Mesa catalytic converter thieves caught red-handed
Today at about 1:22 a.m., Costa Mesa police officers were dispatched to the 2600 block of Newport Boulevard regarding the sounds of power tools being used. The police officers arrived…
The SAPD arrested a suspect on child porn charges
Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD) Civilian Investigator assigned to Special Investigations, as well as a member of the Internet Crimes against Children Task Force (ICAC), received a cyber-tip from the…
The Garden Grove police arrested a cat burglary suspect
On 4/12/2021 a cat burglary occurred at the 10240 block of Trask Ave. Garden Grove police officers were able to obtain surveillance showing a suspect at the scene. On 4/13/2021…
The SAPD is looking for leads in the cold case murder of Ruby Rubio
https://youtu.be/IKkPJ5eVuo8 This month’s segment of For the Record involves Ruby Rubio. On Thursday, July 3, 2014, Ruby and her younger sister were walking in the area of 1000 W. Warner…
Suspect wanted for a fatal hit and run traffic collision in Santa Ana
https://youtu.be/xhBXXmQ0lG8 On Friday, July 17th, 2020 at approximately 9:25 PM, the Santa Ana Police Department received several calls of a male down in the roadway at the intersection of Harbor…
28-year-old O.C. cold case finally solved as the OCDA clears their sex assault kit backlog
https://youtu.be/Tqr8ELNSWMc SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Orange County District Attorney’s Office continuing efforts to clear a 30-year countywide backlog of untested sexual assault kits has resulted in another cold case…