Two men were arrested after a fatal shooting in Anaheim
Ernest Fernandez Adam Galaviz, 45, and Juan Meza, 26, both Buena Park residents, were arrested after Ernest Fernandez was found shot to death in Anaheim. Anaheim police officers responded to…
Former O.C. Sheriff’s deputy charged with showing porn videos to teen girls
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A former Orange County Sheriff’s Deputy has been charged with showing four teenage girls pornographic and other graphic videos while working as a school resource officer…
Anaheim man convicted of beating his mom to death with a baseball bat
Seth Allen White, a 24-year-old man, was convicted Thursday, Feb. 16 of using a baseball bat to beat to death his 59-year-old mother, Karen Patrice White, who was a veteran…
Man facing felony charges for pimping a young woman in Anaheim
Antonio Romello Mann, a 28-year-old man, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to a charge of pimping a 17-year-old girl in Anaheim. Mann was charged way back in September of 2020…
O.C. woman who crashed into parked cars, endangered pedestrians and fled from police facing a slew of felony charges
Aria Alexandra Martin, a 33-year-old Orange County woman, was charged on Tuesday after she flipped out while behind the wheel in a parking lot in Mission Viejo and crashed into…
Costa Mesa drug dealer sentenced for selling Fentanyl that killed an O.C. woman
Matthew Benjamin Hurley, a Virginia man, was sentenced Monday to 14 years in federal prison after he admitted to selling a bag of fentanyl out of a Costa Mesa motel,…
The SAPD seized Fentanyl and Meth from a local probationer
Members of the OCDA's AB 109 unit, the SAPD Directed Enforcement Unit and investigators from the Orange County District Attorney’s Office developed information of a probationer known to sell drugs.…
O.C. man gets three life terms for killing his girlfriend and their two little boys
Arlet Hernandez Conteras SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 42-year-old man was sentenced today to three consecutive life terms without the possibility of parole for stabbing one of his girlfriends to…
Long Beach Man charged with murder for hitting an O.C. bicyclist then fatally stabbing him
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 39-year-old Long Beach man has been charged with murder for hitting a cyclist in Dana Point Wednesday afternoon and then stabbing him to death while…
Man convicted of kidnapping and repeatedly raping an 11-year-old girl in Santa Ana
Ismael Salgado Jose Andres Plascencia, 42, was found guilty on Thursday of kidnapping an 11-year-old girl off a Santa Ana street and repeatedly raping her, more than two decades ago.…
Garden Grove sex offender sentenced for grabbing a woman’s buttocks
Jerry Matilde, a 25-year-old registered sex offender from Garden Grove, has been sentenced to six months in jail to violating post-release community supervision for a sexual battery on a woman…
Man arrested for vandalizing the Las Poderosas mural in Costa Mesa with white supremacy hate speech
COSTA MESA, Calif. (Jan. 31, 2023) - On Monday, October 31, 2022, at approximately 2:30 p.m., Costa Mesa police were called to the 3000 block of Killybrooke near Baker Street…
Prominent O.C. water polo coach gets 18 years in prison for sexually assaulting 9 girls
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A prominent Orange County water polo coach sentenced to 18 years and four months of sexually assaulting nine teenage girls he trained and assaulting a tenth…
Irvine mother of toddler sickened by Fentanyl facing felony charges
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 30-year-old mother has been charged with felony child abuse and endangerment for allowing her 23-month-old son to be exposed to fentanyl, causing the baby to…