A woman was forced to withdraw money from an ATM for two robbers in Garden Grove
On August 30, 2023, between 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM, a 66-year-old female was loading groceries into her car at El Super at 12891 Harbor Blvd. when she was approached…
A man was shot at a Vons parking lot in Garden Grove
Garden Grove police officers found a man inside a van, suffering from a bullet would, on Tuesday, Sep. 12, at around 7 p.m., at a Vons parking lot at the…
The Garden Grove Police arrested an armed suspect at a motel on assault charges
Garden Grove police officers were in the area of Beach Blvd. and Garden Grove Blvd. when they were flagged down by a male, bleeding from his head. The officers learned…
The Garden Grove Police Dept. shut down an illegal car meet and issued 10 citations
The Garden Grove Police Department's Neighborhood Traffic Unit (NTU) responded to the El Super parking lot at 12888 Harbor Blvd., regarding an illegal car meet on August 29, 2023. NTU…
The SAPD arrested two Garden Grove residents for a fatal gang-related shooting
The SAPD arrested two suspects in a gang-related fatal shooting: Manuel Chairez (30) Garden Grove and Diana Tenorio (31) Garden Grove. On Sunday, August 13, 2023, at 1:52 AM, Santa…
Rep. Correa secures $750K to complete a bike trail between Santa Ana and Garden Grove
SANTA ANA, CA — Representative Lou Correa (CA-46) will join Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) CEO Darrell Johnson and local elected officials to announce $750,000 in federal funding to support…
The Garden Grove Police Dept. will conduct a DUI Checkpoint on Aug. 18
The Garden Grove Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) Checkpoint on August 18, 2023, from 9:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location. DUI checkpoint…
Costa Mesa man charged with murder after a fatal DUI crash in Fountain Valley
Kevin Cooper, a 52-year-old Costa Mesa man, is facing a murder charge over a fatal DUI crash in Fountain Valley in February. Cooper has been charged with one count of…
L.A. man gets a 40 year prison sentence for the fatal shooting of a Stanton man in Garden Grove
Eddie Barajas Enrique Torres, a 21-year-old Los Angeles man, was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison on Thursday, Aug. 10, for gunning down Eddie Barajas, 28, of Stanton,…
A Garden Grove police officer died in an off-duty vehicle accident
Just after 3:00 PM on August 7, 2023, Corporal Han Cho, a Garden Grove police officer, was involved in an off-duty traffic collision on his way home from work, in…
O.C. affordable housing forum set for Aug. 19 in Garden Grove
Learn about Section 8 and affordable housing at our Housing Authority Forum on Aug. 19. The City of Santa Ana Housing Authority is partnering with the housing authorities of Orange…
The Garden Grove Police made a big drug bust with help from a K9 officer
The Garden Grove Special Investigations Unit (SIU) had been conducting an investigation into an individual selling MDMA in Orange County. Last week, with the assistance of the Garden Grove K9…
The Garden Grove Police Dept. busted up a street takeover but only arrested one driver
Last Thursday night, July 27, 2023, at 10:21 PM, Garden Grove Police Department police officers were dispatched to the area of Monarch St. and Chapman Ave. regarding a street takeover…
Garden Grove man found guilty of the attempted rape and murder of an elderly woman
On July 20, 2023, after an exhaustive investigation and two lengthy trials (the first one ending in a mistrial), Michael Varela, a 36-year-old resident of Garden Grove, was finally convicted…
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,…