A man killed in Westminster this morning may have been a hit-and-run victim
The Westminster Police are not yet sure if a man who was struck and killed in front of his some at the 6500 block of Walt Street was the victim…
A vehicle stop in Westminster led to a big drug bust
Over the Christmas holiday, Westminster police officers conducted a car stop for CVC violations in the area of Westminster Blvd and Newland St. Officers searched the vehicle and located over…
The Westminster police are trying to I.D. a suspect who tried to steal a pickup
On Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at 0433 hrs., the pictured suspect removed the door handle and cut off the anti-theft lock from a '95 Toyota pickup at 9011 McFadden Ave.,…
DUI Driver sentenced to 15 years to life for murder of off-duty Costa Mesa Fire Captain
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 28-year-old man was sentenced to 15 years to life today for hitting and killing an off-duty Costa Mesa fire captain who was riding his bicycle…
Man convicted of fatally stabbing another meth smoker at a Walmart store in Santa Ana
A jury convicted Joshua Dean Smith, a 26-year-old man, of fatally stabbed Dennis Quan Tran, a 41-year-old from Westminster, as they smoked meth behind a Walmart store in Santa Ana…
A man tried to kidnap two women in Westminster on Wednesday night
An unidentified man tried to kidnap two women in separate incidents in Westminster earlier this week according to the Westminster Police Dept. The man, described as 30 to 50 years…
Five people were possibly overcome by Fentanyl at a park in Westminster
The Westminster Police Department received a call about an unconscious person near a public restroom at Sigler Park, located in Westminster, on Saturday, Nov. 13, at about 6 p.m. But…
Free OC Job & Workforce Development Fair set for Oct. 23
Supervisor Andrew Do is hosting a free event to help OC residents to explore new careers and find jobs on Oct. 23 from 9 am to 12 noon, at the…
Former O.C. pastor gets 14 years in prison for conning investors out of $33M
The former pastor of the Westminster-based Church of the Healthy Self was sentenced to 168 months in federal prison for orchestrating a church-based investment scam that took in more than…
Four DUI suspects were arrested at a Westminster DUI checkpoint
This past weekend, the Westminster Police Department held a DUI checkpoint to enforce traffic laws and to educate drivers on the dangers of impaired driving. 665 vehicles traveled through the…
The FBI arrested a Westminster man in connection with the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot
Kevin Louis Galetto, 61, a Westminster man, was arrested by FBI agents early in the morning on Friday, April 23, at a home in connection with the Jan. 6 Trumper…
The Westminster police nabbed a robber and recovered the stolen cash
The Westminster Police Department received a robbery call at the 8400 block of Westminster Blvd., at 11 a.m. on March 26. The robber targeted a business located a block from…
Westminster man arrested on child and revenge porn charges
https://youtu.be/0781ggGl0Kk Santa Ana Police Department Civilian Investigator, assigned to Special Investigations, received information about Dillon Nguyen, 23, distributing intimate images and videos involving his ex-girlfriends online after they broke-up. The…
O.C. CHP officer charged with using confidential police records to help a friend
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A California Highway Patrol officer has been charged with using a department computer to illegally access a confidential law enforcement database to provide vehicle information to…
The Westminster Police are looking for a critical missing person
The Westminster Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a critical missing person. Donald Carnevale, age 69, was last seen leaving his residence at around 9:00 AM on…