Santa Ana man and an accomplice arrested on theft and narcotic charges at the...
On Wednesday, a police officer at the Spectrum saw a suspicious vehicle parked near LuluLemon. He quickly determined the car had been associated with previous theft and narcotics incidents, according to the Irvine Police Department. When the officer looked inside the car, he could see drug paraphernalia clearly...
Food truck worker violently assaulted by suspect in Santa Ana
Police are searching for a woman who violently assaulted a food truck worker in Santa Ana. On Aug. 9, the female victim was working at a food truck near Washington Avenue and Santiago Street around 6 p.m. As she was walking on the street, a female suspect suddenly charged at her and began attacking her. […]
The SAPD made a big drug bust on Labor Day weekend
Patrol officers went above and beyond this Labor Day weekend, taking more drugs and illegal weapons off our streets, according to the SAPD. Police officers served a search warrant at a residence in the 1200 block of W. Richland Ave. involved in suspected narcotics sales. During the warrant, officers arrested...
Man drove across country with weapons, made threats after targeting Catholic monastery, officials say
Sheriff's deputies detained an armed Alabama man who allegedly made threats against St. Michael's Abbey, prompting increased security at the Catholic monastery.
Retail theft suspects with open warrants arrested again in Orange County
On Monday, just after 4:30 p.m., officers responded to a retail store regarding a grand theft that had just occurred, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. Thanks to a detailed description of the getaway vehicle provided by a witness, the officers quickly located the car and conducted a traffic stop.
Two Santa Ana men were arrested while trying to burglarize a home in Irvine
Last Sunday, officers were called to a home on Sequoia Tree Lane, according to the Irvine Police Department. The homeowner checked his security cameras and saw a truck parked in front of his house and a masked man walking around his backyard. Officers quickly arrived and stopped the truck as...
1 dead, 1 hospitalized after motorcycle crash in Huntington Beach
A motorcyclist is dead and his passenger seriously hurt after a crash in Huntington Beach early Wednesday morning, and police are looking for the driver of a vehicle that hit the motorcyclist after the crash and left without stopping. The crash occurred near the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Warner Avenue...
Police rescue 15-year-old trafficking victim in North Long Beach
Long Beach police rescued a 15-year-old girl from a suspected human trafficking situation at a North Long Beach motel last month, and detectives are now searching for the men believed to have sexually abused her. On the morning of Aug. 20, officers responded to a report of possible trafficking at a motel on the 5300...
Suspect charged with killing boy in front of his mom at Pico Rivera gas...
A Pico Rivera man has been charged with the murder of 13-year-old Saith Mendez, who was gunned down while waiting for his mother at a gas station in August, officials announced Wednesday. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office said 20-year-old Andres Adan Chavez was charged with one count of murder with...
LA Metro bus operator accidentally hits, kills pedestrian who was lying in roadway at...
The man was lying in the roadway when the bus operator didn't observe him and ran him over, the Los Angeles Police Department said.