Quest Diagnostics must pay $5M for illegal disposal of haz and medical waste and patient records in CA
Oakland Calif. — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced a settlement with Quest Diagnostics, Inc., resolving allegations that the diagnostic laboratory company unlawfully disposed of hazardous waste, medical waste,…
Santa Ana hoarder charged with murder after his elderly mother was found with bedsores and feces and had septic shock
ANTA ANA, Calif. – A 50-year-old man has been charged with murder for killing his 82-year-old mother who died ten days after being taken by ambulance from hoarder-like conditions. She…
Irvine man pleads guilty to a DUI collision that killed an Irvine mother and injured her husband and kids
Kamal Akwette Attoh, a 42-year-old from Irvine, with two prior DUI convictions, pleaded guilty last Friday to killing Jeongmi Choi, a 44-year-old woman, and injuring her husband and two teenage…
Tesla settled hazardous waste disposal charges for $1.5M with the OCDA and other district attorneys
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer, along with 24 other District Attorneys throughout California, announced today that a judge in San Joaquin County has ordered Tesla,…
Anaheim man charged with kidnapping and sexually assaulting three women and attacking a fourth
SANTA ANA, Calif. – An Anaheim man has pleaded not guilty to kidnapping four women he picked up seeking sex, holding them against their will at gunpoint and sexually assaulting…
Man gets life in prison for kidnapping and raping a little girl and a female jogger in Orange County
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 58-year-old man has been sentenced to 140 years to life in state prison for the brutal, decades-old kidnapping and rape of a 9-year-old girl in…
O.C. road rage child killer convicted of murder
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 26-year-old Costa Mesa man was convicted of murder today for shooting and killing a 6-year-old boy on the 55 freeway on May 21, 2021. A…
Santa Ana man pleads guilty to killing his wife while he was out on bail after previously raping her
Fernando Jaramillo Llamas, a 29-year-old Santa Ana man, pleaded guilty last Friday and he was immediately sentenced to 32 years to life in prison for killing his wife while he was…
48 Romanian-affiliated suspects arrested for stealing millions in EBT funds from O.C. residents
SANTA ANA, Calif. - Forty-eight suspects believed to be tied to Romanian organized criminal organizations have been arrested across Orange County in countywide operation to crack down on skimming operations…
A Santa Ana man was charged with abusing his two-month-old son
Joel Molinas, a 32-year-old man, was charged on Wednesday with abusing his 2-month-old son in Santa Ana. Molina is facing four felony counts of child abuse and endangerment with sentencing…
Senator Archuleta and OCDA Spitzer take steps to crack down on serial thieves
Norwalk, CA – Senator Bob Archuleta (D-Pico Rivera) is proud to announce the introduction of SB 923, which would increase penalties for repeat theft offenders by re-implementing serial theft provisions…