Two carjacking suspects who attacked an elderly woman were arrested in north Orange County
On March 27, 2024, at approximately 12:40 PM, police officers were dispatched to the 1900 block of W. Malvern Ave. regarding a carjacking that just occurred, according to the Fullerton…
The Costa Mesa Police Dept. is looking for a senior critical missing person
The Costa Mesa Police Department is currently looking for a critical missing person, Mr. Agustin Maravilla. Maravilla is a Hispanic male, 5'7" and weighs 154 lbs. He has gray hair, brown eyes,…
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…
Suspect wanted for the murder and elder abuse of his mother turned himself in to the SAPD
Wanted suspect Richard Towers, 50-years-old, responded to the Santa Ana Police Department and turned himself in on February 12, 2024, according to the SAPD. Detectives arrested and booked Towers at…
Santa Ana man wanted for elder abuse after the suspicious death of his mother
On 1/15/2024, a police detective responded to a local hospital to investigate a report of suspected elder abuse, according to the SAPD. The victim, an 82-year-old female, was transported to…
Free bilingual memory screening event in Santa Ana set for Friday, January 26
Santa Ana, CA, Jan 22, 2024—Syrentis Clinical Research will hold a free memory screening event on Friday, January 26, 2024 for people aged 50 and above to increase awareness for…
U.S. Rep. Correa will host a Senior Appreciation event on Dec. 9 in Santa Ana
U.S. Rep. Lou Correa and State Assemblyman Avelino Valencia are hosting a Senior Appreciation Event on Saturday, December 9th, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Southwest Senior Center…
CalOptima Health PACE celebrates their 10-year anniversary
ORANGE, Calif. (October 30, 2023) — October marks 10 years for CalOptima Health PACE, Orange County’s first Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly. At the forefront of serving a…
Santa Ana nursing home caretaker gets one year in jail for raping an elderly woman with dementia
Juan Sandoval, 35, of Orange, a nursing home caretaker, was sentenced to only one year in jail after sexually assaulting an 87-year-old woman with dementia at a senior living facility…
Santa Ana International Older Adults Festival set for Sep. 29
The Santa Ana Parks and Recreation Senior Services section invites the older adult community to come together and join us for our International Older Adults Celebration on Friday, September 29,…
The SAPD is searching for an elderly man who did not return from a morning walk
Update - Jesus Murillo Vieyra has been located and safely reunited with his family! On 08/28/2023 at approximately 8 a.m., Jesus Murillo Vieyra went for a morning walk around the…
Operation Santa Claus, Senior Santa & Friends celebrate 60 and 30 years in Orange County
Orange County, Calif (November 28, 2022) – The Operation Santa Claus (OSC) and Senior Santa and Friends holiday gift drives have served Orange County’s most vulnerable children, seniors and disabled adults for 60 and 30 years, respectively.…
Historic Pacific Park fire station to be preserved as a new center for youth and seniors
A historic former fire station will soon be transformed into a new Santa Ana Police Athletic & Activity League (PAAL) center to serve youths and seniors. This week the Santa Ana…
A Santa Ana grocery store manager helped to identify a homeless man who attacked an elderly victim
On 3/12/2022, an elderly male victim was assaulted at Superior Market, a local grocery store. The victim arrived at his home with multiple visible injuries, however, due to his dementia,…