Irvine resident arrested on felony animal cruelty charges
The Irvine Police Department (IPD) arrested Irvine resident Gabriela Barrera for felony animal abuse charges. On Saturday, May 27, 2023, a concerned resident called IPD after hearing dogs whimpering on…
Owner of Westminster-based sandblasting company pleads guilty to stealing from his employees
Pavel Osokin, the owner of Tri-County Sandblasting, based in Westminster, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to stealing from his workers and was immediately sentenced to 15 days in jail and placed…
Westminster gambling house raid results in seven arrests
Seven people were arrested after the Westminster Police Department raided an illegal gambling house in Westminster. The raid went down on Tuesday morning at around 8 a.m. at a slaphouse located…
The Irvine Police arrested a bike thief who had outstanding warrants for burglary
Early this morning, an Irvine Police Department officer contacted an adult male riding a bike who was holding another bike next to him. The male had outstanding warrants for burglary…
The SAPD is searching for a man who violently stole a purse from a woman
https://youtu.be/N7RKyNJbamw On 05/11/2023, at approximately 1:36 PM, a female victim was walking on the sidewalk off the 2000 block of South Grand Avenue when a suspect grabbed her purse off…
O.C. teens invited to apply for the OCTA Council
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority is accepting applications for its Teen Council, a group that allows high school students to learn about transportation-related topics while providing OCTA with…
Fountain Valley suspect finds out that driving high is still a DUI
Fountain Valley police officers responded to Coastline College for a driver passed out behind the wheel. After being transported to the hospital, he became extremely agitated and uncooperative with staff…
The SAPD recovered several guns, drugs and body armor during arrests last week
The SAPD released their latest gun seizure update, for the Week of May 20 to 26. The AB-109 Task Force, SAPD Directed Team, OCDA Investigators and OC Probation served a…
Three O.C. suspects arrested for armed robbery of two victims at a Seal Beach Pier parking lot
Two men and a woman were arrested by the Seal Beach police on May 26, in connection with an armed robbery. Seal Beach police officers were dispatched to the area…
Orange police officers arrested a probationer who had a gun and drugs in his car
Orange police officers pulled over a car recently. The traffic stop led to the arrest of the driver. After finding drug paraphernalia inside the car, the police officers continued their…
The Santa Ana Library will host authors Viet Thanh Nguyen and Lan Duong on June 3
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen will join other Vietnamese-American writers and editors for a panel discussion and poetry reading on Saturday, June 3, at Santa Ana Public Library. The…
Five O.C. teenagers arrested for beating up off-duty Marines on Memorial Day
San Clemente, Ca. (May 30, 2023): At 9:50 p.m. on Friday, May 26, 2023, Orange County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the San Clemente Pier regarding a large group of possible…
Have coffee and donuts with Santa Ana Mayor Amezcua and OCFA Div. Chief Henery this Saturday
Meet Mayor Valerie Amezcua, OCFA Santa Ana Division Chief Jim Henery, and Orange County Fire Authority firefighters serving the Santa Ana community over coffee and donuts this Saturday, June 3…
Three out of state suspects arrested for check fraud in Irvine
While Irvine police officers were conducting surveillance related to vehicle burglaries and jewelry distraction thefts, they noticed a suspicious vehicle, occupied by three males, near a bank at Culver Dr.…
Three were injured after a shooting incident at Hot Lounge and Restaurant in Garden Grove
https://youtu.be/cjDAMoJHZRo A shooting incident at around 11:36 p.m., at The Hot Lounge & Restaurant, located at 12911 Magnolia Street in Garden Grove, left two adult males wounded while a third…