Buena Park Man convicted of sexually assaulting a toddler
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A jury convicted a 23-year-old Buena Park man of sexually assaulting a two-year-old girl while he babysat her in 2016. Closing arguments were allowed to be…
An O.C. Superior Court Judge is demanding that attorneys and their clients show up in court tomorrow
Judge Kimberly Menninger, at the Orange County Central Justice Center, has apparently ordered three days-worth of court appearances and all the defendants and lawyers in one crowded place in one…
The OCDA warns consumers about price gouging during the Coronavirus outbreak
SANTA ANA, Calif. – As the State of California and the County of Orange continue to respond to the ongoing threat posed by the COVID-19 Coronavirus outbreak, Orange County District…
Las Vegas man sentenced to 180 days in jail for attacking his own family at Disneyland
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 35-year-old man was sentenced on February 27, 2020 to 180 days in county jail and four years of formal probation during a brawl at Disneyland’s…
The OCDA dropped charges against a woman who stabbed a Costa Mesa man in self-defense
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer has dismissed murder charges against a woman who was assaulted by the man she ended up killing. New evidence discovered…
Westminster man arrested in $20 million health care insurance fraud and kickback scheme
LOS ANGELES/ORANGE, Calif. — Bradley Dean Groscost, 59, of Westminster, and Felix Koltsov, 57, of Beverly Hills, self-surrendered last week to the Orange County Central Justice Center after being charged…
Santa Ana man gets two years in prison after flipping out over the alleged use of his bathroom by a gay roommate
People get arrested and prosecuted in Santa Ana for a lot of reasons but this case takes the cake. Joe Martin Rodriguez, a 41-year-old man, will serve two years in…
Former Jamaican police officer, two others charged with murder of Irvine man
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A former Jamaican police officer and two other men have been charged with murdering an Irvine man and seriously injuring another during a home invasion robbery…
Suspect shot in the face by Costa Mesa police on New Year’s Eve facing 12 felony charges
Santa Ana, Calif. – A 26-year-old man who survived being shot in the face by police after firing at an officer during an hours-long New Year’s Eve standoff was charged…
Remains found under a Santa Ana home determined to be from an animal
Update: The OC Coroner’s excavated the remains and have now determined they are not human. The remains appear to to be from an animal, according to the SAPD. The scene…
Former SAUSD afterschool instructor pleads guilty to molesting four little girls at Greenville Elementary
Eddy Bustamante Infante of Santa Ana , a 25-year-old former SAUSD after-school instructor, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, Dec. 10, to molesting four girls at Greenville Elementary School, in Santa Ana,…
The OCDA received a $1.47 M grant to combat DUIs
SANTA ANA, Calif. - The Orange County District Attorney’s Office (OCDA) is proud to announce that it has been chosen by the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to continue…
Santa Ana Zoo lemur thief going to prison for only 90 days
SANTA ANA, California – An Orange County man was sentenced today to three months in federal prison for breaking into the Santa Ana Zoo after hours and stealing North America’s…
Montebello man charged with the 2012 kidnapping and rape of a child in Santa Ana
Santa Ana, Calif. – Twelve felony charges have been filed against a Montebello man for kidnapping and raping a child under the age of 11 years old in Santa Ana…