A domestic violence suspect has barricaded himself at a home in Costa Mesa
COSTA MESA, Calif. -- This morning, Nov. 3, 2021, at approximately 12:36 a.m., officers responded to a home on the 3200 block of Dakota Avenue, in Costa Mesa, regarding a…
Attempted homicide suspect with ill-advised facial tattoos arrested in Anaheim
COSTA MESA, Calif. (Oct. 28, 2021) – The Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) has arrested a suspect wanted for an attempted homicide that occurred earlier in the year. On March…
DUI and Driver’s License Checkpoints coming up this Friday night in Anaheim and in Costa Mesa
COSTA MESA, Calif. (Oct. 27, 2021) – The Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) will be conducting a driving under the influence (DUI) and driver’s license checkpoint on Friday, Oct. 29,…
An O.C. bike theft victim helped the police to track down and arrest the suspect
Yesterday afternoon, a resident called the Costa Mesa Police dispatch to report that her bike had just been stolen from the 100 block of E. 18th Street. She immediately jumped…
The Costa Mesa police arrested a suspect for firing a gun in a neighborhood
The Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) yesterday made an arrest after several gunshots were fired in a residential area on Pacific Avenue. Yesterday, Sept. 22, 2021, at approximately 4:04 p.m.,…
The Costa Mesa police made 10 DUI arrests at their last DUI checkpoint
On Friday night, Sept. 3, 2021, at the Costa Mesa Police Department's DUI and driver’s license checkpoint on Newport Boulevard and Flower Street, with assistance from Orange County Sheriff's Department,…
The Costa Mesa Police Department is conducting a DUI and driver’s license checkpoint on Friday
COSTA MESA, Calif. (Sept. 1, 2021) – The Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) will be conducting a driving under the influence (DUI) and driver’s license checkpoint on Friday, Sept. 3,…
A convicted New York felon was arrested again in Costa Mesa
On Sunday, Costa Mesa police officers stopped two suspects in a vehicle for expired tags and for littering as they left a parking lot on Bristol St. The male driver…
Over one million guests attended the 2021 OC Fair
COSTA MESA (Aug. 25, 2021) – The OC Fair has announced that 1,055,770 guests attended the 2021 event which ran from July 16 through Aug. 15, 2021. Advance tickets were…
O.C. street racer ends up serving only one year in jail after killing his cousin at a street takeover
Mynor Augusto Esquivelvalle, a man who killed his cousin, 23-year-old Sergio Marroquin, Jr., during a Oct. 22, 2020 rollover crash at a street takeover in Costa Mesa, walked out of…
Four men from L.A. were arrested after a high-speed police pursuit in Costa Mesa
COSTA MESA, Calif (July 20, 2021) – The Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) yesterday arrested four men after a traffic stop turned into a short high-speed pursuit and a yard-to-yard…
The Costa Mesa police made four arrests at their DUI checkpoint on Friday night
The Costa Mesa Police Department conducted a DUI and driver’s license checkpoint on Friday night, July 9, 2021, at 17th Street east of Westminster Avenue. A total of 320 vehicles…
The OC Fair opens this week
COSTA MESA (July 12, 2021) – Summer's most anticipated celebration is returning this week for its full 23-day run the OC Fair is back July 16-Aug. 15. With limited daily…
Job fair for over 250 new jobs in Costa Mesa set for July 14
OptumRx, a leading pharmacy care services organization and one of the Optum companies of UnitedHealth Group, will host a virtual job fair on Wednesday, July 14, from 9 a.m. -…
The Costa Mesa Police Dept. will be conducting a DUI & Driver’s License Checkpoint this Friday, July 9
COSTA MESA, Calif. (July 7, 2021) – The Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) will be conducting a driving under the influence (DUI) and driver’s license checkpoint on Friday, July 9,…