CRIME & SAFETY
VIDEO: Suspect snatches woman’s wallet from purse at OC Costco
IRVINE, Calif. - Officers with the Irvine Police Department were able to catch and arrest a suspect shortly after he was accused of snatching a woman’s wallet from inside her purse at a Costco store in Irvine. The alleged theft and apprehension of the suspect were caught on camera....
2 arrested for allegedly shooting 13-year-old boy to death in Anaheim
Anaheim police arrested a 20-year-old man and a 17-year-old on Thursday for the deadly shooting of a 13-year-old boy.It happened on Wednesday at about 4:15 p.m. near the intersection of Ball Road and Fern Avenue. Officers found the boy bleeding from at least one gunshot wound. Paramedics rushed him to a nearby hospital where he later died, according to the Anaheim Police Department. Police flooded the area with patrol units, investigators and SWAT personnel to search the area for suspects, eventually arresting 20-year-old Bryan Gonzalez and an unidentified 17-year-old boy. Detectives believe the shooting was gang-related but did not disclose any other details. Gonzalez was booked into jail for being an accessory to the murder. The 17-year-old was sent to Orange County Juvenile Hall for murder. Investigators withheld the victim and suspect's identity because of their ages. The department asked anyone with information about the case to call (714) 765-1900. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Orange County Crime Stoppers at (855) 847-6227.
Women busted with $2K worth of stolen Target merch in California
Authorities in Orange County have announced the arrests of two women who they said were caught earlier this month with roughly $2,000 worth of stolen Target merchandise. “Mission Viejo deputies and the Community Services Unit (CSU) worked with Target Loss Prevention to successfully arrest some organized retail theft suspects,” the Sheriff’s Department posted on Instagram […]
Midway City Family Safe as Firefighters Contain Blaze to Single Room, Avert Major Disaster
Midway City's quiet evening was punctuated by the shrill call for help as a home caught fire shortly after 8 PM on April 17, with the blaze threatening the safety of a local family. Nimble and swift, the firefighters of Engine 25 responded to the emergency in less than five minutes, arriving on a scene shrouded in smoke that billowed from the engulfed single-family home, according to a social media post by OCFireAuthority.
16-year-old arrested in connection to shooting that occurred after large brawl at The Pike
The March 16 shooting drew widespread attention in part because it occurred shortly after a large-scale meetup at The Pike Outlets where young people ended up in a brawl. The post 16-year-old arrested in connection to shooting that occurred after large brawl at The Pike appeared first on Long Beach Post.
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