Sometimes the best news to come out of law enforcement is that no laws are being broken. An operation was recently conducted by the Westminster Police Department – along with the state […]
No liquor was sold to minors
A rescue from a tight spot
Firefighters with the Orange County Fire Authority do a lot more than put out fires, provide medical aid and rescue cats from trees and fences. On Friday at 6:24 p.m. a call […]
Getting a new city attorney?
A relatively light agenda will greet the Westminster City Council when it meets on Wednesday. There will be a closed session at 4 p.m. and an open session at 6 p.m. In […]
City attorney will be replaced
After several evaluations, the Westminster City Council voted on Wednesday night to select a new city attorney. On a 5-0 vote in closed session, the council voted to find a replacement for […]
Car (with gun) stolen; 2 held
Today’s public safety tip. If you own a firearm, don’t leave it in your car. On Friday at 8:50 p.m. Westminster Police Department officers were patrolling in the area of Nancy Lee […]
Peace or anger on Wednesday?
Will there be peace at 8200 Westminster Boulevard on Wednesday night? That will be when the Westminster City Council meets for the first time since Councilmember Amy Phan West (District 1) was […]
Car stops yielding arrests
Criminal genius’ are largely fictional. In two incidents earlier this week, suspects were arrested in Westminster after calling attention to themselves through vehicle code violations. According to the WPD, on Thursday at […]
Fast firefighters to the rescue
When residents of a home on Chestnut Street in Westminster heard cracking noise in their attic and smelled smoke Monday morning, they evacuated the house and quickly called 9-1-1. They didn’t have […]
Trim seven council meetings?
If you’re a follower of often-contentious meetings of the Westminster City Council, there may soon be fewer of these sessions to enjoy … or deplore. At its meeting on Wednesday the council […]
Coach arrested on sex charge
A Westminster resident who was coach of a girls’ basketball team at Santa Ana High School has been arrested on charges of sexual assault against a female student. According to the SAPD, […]
