Street racers arrested in Fountain Valley
On August 1, 2020, at 10:26 PM, FVPD Officers responded to the intersection of Brookhurst and Talbert regarding a car club intersection “take-over.” Upon Officers arriving on scene, at least…
Westminster man arrested in $20 million health care insurance fraud and kickback scheme
LOS ANGELES/ORANGE, Calif. — Bradley Dean Groscost, 59, of Westminster, and Felix Koltsov, 57, of Beverly Hills, self-surrendered last week to the Orange County Central Justice Center after being charged…
Westminster Councilmember Sergio Contreras will challenge Supervisor Do in the First District
WESTMINSTER, CA -- Today, Westminster City Councilmember Sergio Contreras announced his candidacy for Orange County’s 1st Supervisorial District. In announcing his campaign, Contreras issued the following statement: “Orange County is…
The I-405 is set to close overnight this Saturday in Westminster
I-405 Set to Close Overnight Saturday in Westminster A full freeway closure is planned in both direction from 11 p.m. to 8 a.m. on Dec. 1 near Bolsa Chica Road/Valley…
An auto thief on parole was arrested in Santa Ana after a police pursuit
[caption id="attachment_72785" align="aligncenter" width="200"] Kenneth Durazo[/caption] Garden Grove police set up surveillance on a vehicle that was stolen in a residential burglary on Oct. 25. The vehicle was left in…
O.C. hitman gets life in prison for contract killing of a Westminster woman
Anthony Edward Bridget FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Case # 13CF1025 Date: October 12, 2018 HITMAN SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON WITHOUT PAROLE FOR 2004 SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES MURDER OF WOMAN WHOSE KILLING…
Man pleads guilty to helping a Santa Ana psychiatrist to illegally sell prescription drugs
William Jason Plumley, 41, a Huntington Beach man accused of conspiring with a Santa Ana psychiatrist to sell prescription opioids, pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal drug-distribution charges according to the…
Man gets 35 years to life in prison after a deadly high speed police chase that started in Westminster
[caption id="attachment_72137" align="aligncenter" width="250"] Javier Homero Montoya[/caption] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Case # 14WF4277 Date:September 14, 2018 MAN SENTENCED TO 35 YEARS TO LIFE FOR MURDERING PASSENGER BY CRASHING TRUCK AND…
Garden Grove man identified by his DNA pleads guilty to a sexual assault and robbery case
Danny Thien Nguyen, a 28-year-old Garden Grove man pleaded guilty Thursday to sexually assaulting a woman during a robbery in Fountain Valley in 2012, and he was immediately sentenced to…
The SAPD pursued a domestic violence suspect all the way to Long Beach this morning
It was a wild morning in Santa Ana as police pursued a suspect all the way to Long Beach, according to the O.C. Register. The incident began late this morning…
Hitman convicted of murdering a Westminster woman whose husband wanted her dead
[caption id="attachment_70325" align="aligncenter" width="265"] Anthony Edward Bridget[/caption] Case # 13CF1025 Date: April 12, 2018 HITMAN CONVICTED OF 2004 SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES MURDER OF WOMAN WHOSE KILLING WAS SOLICITED BY ESTRANGED HUSBAND…
Overweight vaper wanted for a brutal murder in Westminster
Westminster police are looking for an overweight vaper who was caught on surveillance video at the scene where Treeanna Nichols, 22-year-old woman from Pasadena, was murdered on Feb. 5. The suspect is…
Westminster man charged with posing as a boy on Facebook to solicit nude pics from young girls
Case # 18CF0606 Date: March 6, 2018 MAN TO BE ARRAIGNED FOR LEWD ACTS ON CHILDREN AND POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY AFTER POSING AS TEEN BOY AND SOLICITING NUDE IMAGES…
This week’s Cochino List includes Tierra Blanca Family Restaurant in Santa Ana
The OC Health Care Agency has released their list of Orange County restaurants that were issued health violations for the week of Jan. 5-12: 7-Eleven, 818 W. 17th St., Santa…
Serial robber gets 12 years in prison for robbing 13 O.C. stores
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY NEWS RELEASE Case #16WF1578 Date: January 5, 2018 SERIAL ROBBER SENTENCED TO 12 YEARS IN STATE PRISON FOR ROBBING 13 STORES BY THREATENING CASHIERS WITH REPLICA FIREARM…