The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has found that California women's prisons are systematically violating the U.S. Constitution by failing to protect incarcerated individuals from rampant sexual abuse and harassment…
A major federal ruling in Santa Ana has sent a definitive message to the criminal underworld operating across Orange County. Three local street gang members will now spend the rest…
The California Department of Justice recently concluded Operation Iron Justice, a major three-day sting operation targeting human trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation in San Diego County. Executed by the San…
A federal jury in Santa Ana, California, has convicted two Southern California street gang members for the 2017 murder of a Placentia man. The fatal shooting was ordered by incarcerated…
The U.S. government has escalated efforts to dismantle the leadership of the Sinaloa Cartel, focusing on the remaining heads of the "Los Chapitos" faction. With two brothers already in custody,…
A Newport Beach business executive was arrested following a federal criminal complaint charging him with orchestrating a massive bank fraud scheme that defrauded a financial institution out of nearly $100…
SANTA ANA, California – A dual U.S.-Iranian national and CEO of an Iran-based technology company was arrested today on a federal criminal complaint charging him with violating U.S. sanctions against Iran…
LOS ANGELES – An Orange County man who co-founded and served as board member of the financial technology and sustainability services company formerly known as Aspiration Partners Inc., was sentenced today…
SANTA ANA, CA — The Santa Ana Police Department helped lead a major enforcement operation on April 23, 2026 as part of the Orange County Violent Gang Task Force (OCVGTF), targeting…
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The United States Department of Justice has determined the County of Orange is the only victim in the conspiracy orchestrated by former Orange County Supervisor Andrew…
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A man who fled to Vietnam after he conspired to carry out a brazen broad daylight drive-by shooting targeting rival gang members that left a 15-year-old boy…
Kaden Rummler is a 21-year-old college student and left-wing activist living in Southern California was apparently permanently blinded in his left eye by a projectile fired by a federal agent…
SANTA ANA, CA — A federal judge dismissed the US Department of Justice’s (DOJ) lawsuit against the State of California in United States v. Weber, in which the DOJ sought to compel the state…
Jesus Angel Reyna, a 36-year-old Anaheim resident, was sentenced on Monday to more than 15 years in federal prison for dealing a dose of fentanyl that killed an unidentified 30-year-old…
SANTA ANA – Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer, along with 8 other District Attorneys across California, announced the Orange County District Attorney’s Office has reached a $7.7 million settlement…