Mater Dei High School closed for the week due to a credible threat
A credible threat has compelled the administration at Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana to close their campus this week through Friday. The closure will occur during the last…
A motorcyclist died after colliding with a tree in Orange
At approximately 8:15 p.m. on May 28, Orange Police Officers responded to the 3100 block of N. Tustin St. regarding a report of a motorcycle colliding with a tree. Officers…
The OCDA is trying to keep a self-identified school shooter behind bars
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer and the UCI Police Department have been aggressively trying to keep a former UCI student and self-identified school shooter behind…
A Tustin K9 police dog helped to stop a pair of catalytic converter thieves
A Tustin Police Department K9 officer sniffed out a suspicious occupied vehicle in the commercial area of Walnut and Franklin during nighttime hours. After a curious conversation, it became apparent…
Two men attacked an Orange liquor store employee, stole booze and fled in a Mercedes-Benz
On 05/22/22, at approximately 7:45 p.m., two suspects entered a liquor store in the 400 block of west Lincoln Ave. Once inside, the two suspects picked out numerous bottles of…
O.C. Asian gang suspects indicted on gambling, drug trafficking extortion and robbery charges
SANTA ANA, California – An investigation by the Orange County Asian Organized Crime Task Force has resulted in the arrest of seven out of nine defendants charged in three indictments…
Felon facing multiple felony charges for driving his car onto children on a Santa Ana sidewalk
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 26-year-old felon has been charged with seven felony counts of premeditated attempted murder in connection with driving his car onto a Santa Ana sidewalk and…
Street racer pleads guilty to hit and run accident that killed two men in Santa Ana
Damian Chavez, a 26-year-old man from Bellflower, pleaded guilty Monday to a hit-and-run vehicular manslaughter that killed two men in Santa Ana on April 20, 2019. He is scheduled to…
The SAPD and Tustin Police gun seizure report for the week of May 14 to 20
The SAPD announced their weekly gun seizures for the week of 05/14/2022 - 05/20/2022. SAPD police officers were conducting a patrol check when they observed a suspicious vehicle parked near…
The SAPD confirms that today’s trespasser at Taft Elementary drove into three children off campus
SAPD officers responded to a traffic collision near Taft Elementary School. The suspect vehicle drove onto the sidewalk striking 3 children. The children were taken to the hospital and are…
Taft Elementary is on lockout after a trespasser injured several victims off campus
Taft Elementary is reportedly on a police lockout . A trespasser entered the school without permission and he was escorted out by school staff. He left in his car and…
Two separate fatal car accidents happened in Orange on Friday
On Friday night at 9:50 p.m., a male and female adult were stopped at the red light in a Honda Civic at Collins Avenue preparing to turn north onto Glassell…
Smash and grab robbers attacked jewelry stores in Santa Ana and H.B. today
Four male suspects robbed the Don Roberto’s Jewelry Store located at 1619 West 17th Street at 1:09 p.m. today, and were able to escape with perhaps as much as $17,000…