Multi-Agency Task Force Targets Transnational EBT Fraud Ring
GARDEN GROVE, CA — The Garden Grove Police Department, in collaboration with the Orange County District Attorney’s Office and the San Bernardino County Social Services Special Investigations Unit, recently concluded a two-day joint operation targeting organized Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) fraud. The operation focused on activities associated with transnational criminal organizations.
Santa Ana Police and Human Trafficking Task Force rescue 14-year-old girl
SANTA ANA, CA — A multi-agency operation in Santa Ana has led to the successful rescue of a 14-year-old girl and the arrest of a 21-year-old suspect. Earlier this morning, the Santa Ana Police Department assisted a Human Trafficking Task Force—including the U.S. Marshals and LAPD—in a critical investigation that led them to the California Lodge Suites on...
Riverside County sheriff was “embarrassed” by video of deputy scrolling dating app during standoff
During a one-on-one interview with CBS LA, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco said that he was "shocked" and "embarrassed" by a video that showed one of his department's SWAT deputies scrolling on a dating app in the midst of a standoff with an armed suspect.
🎓 Multiple Education Jobs Now Hiring Across Riverside County
Riverside County’s education scene is buzzing with new opportunities — from teaching creative after‑school programs to leading full‑time classrooms. Here are several openings worth a look this week:
Man charged with arson after multiple fires set inside Ontario Mills mall force evacuation
A man was charged with arson after multiple fires were set inside the Ontario Mills mall, forcing an evacuation. Luis Javier Gallegos Jr., 28, of Rancho Cucamonga, was arrested following the incident, the Ontario Police Department confirmed. On April 10, police and fire crews arrived at the mall and found multiple fires burning in several […]
Police investigating deadly Riverside County home invasion stabbing
Police in Riverside County are investigating a deadly home invasion, authorities announced. In a news release posted to Instagram, officials with the Hemet Police Department said officers responded April 8 to the 900 block of South Santa Fe Street after receiving reports of a possible burglary in progress. “When officers arrived at the scene, they […]
Former Orange County officer used police database to track mistress, harassed her with thousands...
A former Orange County, California, police officer pleaded guilty to harassing his mistress with thousands of texts and phone calls while using confidential police databases to track the people in his life including his mistress, wife, ex-girlfriend and more.
Tow Truck Pursuit Ends With Suspects On The Run In DTLA
Between approximately 1:00 a.m. and 1:20 a.m. on April 13, 2026, a pursuit involving a possible stolen tow truck began in Orange County and continued into Los Angeles. The chase traveled northbound on the 5 Freeway, passing through East Los Angeles near Olympic Boulevard, before entering the Downtown Los Angeles area.
DUI Checkpoint set for Friday night, April 17, in coastal Orange County
Plan your weekend travel accordingly, Laguna Beach! The Laguna Beach Police Department has announced a DUI checkpoint scheduled for Friday, April 17, 2026. Officers will be out in force from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. at an undisclosed location within the city. These checkpoints aren’t random; they are strategically placed based on data from previous impaired driving-related crashes and arrests to help keep...
RV owner arrested on drug dealing charges by the Orange Police
Over the past several weeks, a concerned resident noticed a suspicious RV parked near El Camino Park, according to the Orange Police Department. The resident was concerned that the RV was being used to sell narcotics. They reported the activity to a patrol officer, who began monitoring the situation. Over...

















