An elderly woman walking through a crosswalk in Westminster this morning (Monday) was struck by a truck and fatally injured. According to Sgt. Phuong Pham of the WPD, the incident took […]
Woman is fatally hit by truck
Police officer for local schools
An agreement to provide a full-time police school resource officer for public schools in Westminster tops the agenda for Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. Before the council will be a […]
Hit-and-run driver is sought
The search is on for the driver of a vehicle that struck a pedestrian in Westminster Thursday night and fled the scene. According to Commander Kevin MacCormack of the WPD, police were […]
Council delays budget choice
By Amir Ghani/Orange County Tribune More time is being taken by the Westminster City Council to review and revise a budget created by the city staff that recommended the council use funds […]
Arrest made in “hate crime”
A 36-year-old man was arrested Wednesday morning in Westminster in what appears to be a hate crime. According to Commander Kevin MacCormick of the WPD, Danh Thanh Nguyen of Westminster was taken […]
Pursuit leads to a drug bust
It seems this motorcycle rider felt a reason for failing to stop for a Westminster police officer early Sunday morning. According to WPD, a motorcyclist “failed to yield” at about 1 a.m. […]
5 held in gambling den raid
In a continuing crackdown on illegal gaming, Westminster police raided a suspected gambling den and arrived five people on Wednesday afternoon. According to the WPD, the raid began at 4 p.m. as […]
This gamble didn’t pay off
An illegal gaming operation can be … well … a gamble. It was a chance that didn’t pay off for four people arrested on Wednesday by Westminster police. According to the WPD, […]
Help catch kiosk suspects
The public’s help is asked in helping to identify suspects in a burglary of a phone kiosk at Westminster Mall. According to the WPD, the incident took place at 4:25 p.m. on […]
It’s “Tip-A-Cop” on Tuesday
In an effort to raise awareness and support for Special Olympics Southern California, the Westminster Police Department will be hosting its first Tip-A-Cop at The Lazy Dog Restaurant, 16310 Beach Blvd., Westminster […]
