Porch pirates busted by the Irvine Police
Porch pirates thought they were making an express getaway… but they forgot that the Irvine Police Department's Prime Team has eyes in the sky, noses on the ground, and technology…
Long Beach man who sexually assaulted a woman in coastal O.C. gets 15 years to life in prison
A suspect who kidnapped and sexually assaulted a female victim in Huntington Beach back in 2021 has finally been sentenced. On June 6, 2021, just after midnight, an adult female…
Long Beach man arrested for stealing bronze plaques in several Orange County cities
On January 20, 2026, several bronze plaques were stolen from locations around the city, including Old Towne Orange, according to the Orange Police Department. Our detectives immediately launched an investigation,…
Coastal O.C. homeowner arrested after fatally shooting a man from Long Beach
On 1-18-26 at approximately 11:30 pm, police dispatch received a call of shots fired at a residence in the 4500 block of Scenario Drive, according to the Huntington Beach Police…
Long Beach man convict arrested again for trafficking a teenager in Anaheim
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Michael Terrell Armstrong, a 33-year-old Long Beach man with a prior conviction for kidnapping, has been charged with multiple s*x trafficking felonies after he was arrested…
Woman who killed O.C. minister in DUI crash had fentanyl, meth, and pot in her system
Santa Ana – Orange County prosecutors have filed upgraded charges of vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated against Amber Kristine Calderon, a 43-year-old Long Beach woman, after toxicology results confirmed the presence…
Man accused of stealing purses during moves in Orange County arrested
A resident recently had her purse stolen by an individual she hired to help with her move to Rancho Santa Margarita, according to the Orange County Sheriff's RSM Police Services.…
Woman charged with hit and run after killing a bicyclist and injuring two others in coastal O.C.
Santa Ana – Amber Kristine Calderon, 43, of Long Beach, has been charged with three felonies in connection with killing a bicyclist and critically injuring two others when she drove…
DUI driver arrested this morning after killing a bicyclists and injuring two others in coastal O.C.
On Monday, October 20, 2025, at 6:47 a.m., the Huntington Beach Police Department (HBPD) responded to a report of a traffic collision near the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway, between…
Driver high on meth gets up to 30 years in prison for killing a boy in Costa Mesa
Richard David Lavalle, a 64-year-old Long Beach man, who killed Noel Bascon, a 12-year-old boy in a DUI collision in Costa Mesa a was sentenced on Friday, Sept. 5, to…
Third-strike offender convicted in meth-fueled DUI death of a Costa Mesa boy
Richard David Lavalle, a 64-year-old Long Beach man, was convicted on Thursday of second-degree murder related to a DUI collision that killed Noel Bascon, a 12-year-old boy who was crossing…
Two Long Beach residents arrested at a Santa Ana motel for Temecula business burglary
36-year-old Marselina Ortiz and 43-year-old Jason Warner, of Long Beach were arrested at a Santa Ana motel after paying with a credit card stolen from a Temecula business, according to…
Long Beach businessman indicted for unlawfully exporting aircraft components to Iran
The Justice Department unsealed an indictment charging U.S.-Iranian national Jeffrey Chance Nader, 68, with crimes related to the illicit export of U.S.-manufactured aircraft components, including components used on military aircraft,…
Blood evidence leads to the arrest of a Long Beach man for robbing an Irvine jewelry store
One of the suspects involved in the smash-and-grab robbery at the jewelry store at Jamboree Rd. and Michelson Dr. last July left behind blood on one of the smashed display…
Santa Ana teen driver facing manslaughter charge after a passenger was killed during a police pursuit
SANTA ANA, Calif. – An 18-year-old unlicensed driver was charged today with vehicular manslaughter for killing a 15-year-old girl during a high-speed pursuit from Orange into Long Beach when the…