A suspect is being sought in the theft of a male Bengal Lynx cat from a home in Westminster, and the cat has been found and returned to its owner. According to […]
Suspect sought in cat-napping
WHS coach held on sex charge
A 26-year-old Anaheim man has been arrested in Westminster for allegedly committing several “lewd acts” on an underage girl. The suspect, James Gaviola, was a walk-on athletic coach at Westminster High School. […]
Black April Memorial event is approved for April 30
Westminster now has a new city attorney. At its meeting on Wednesday, the City Council approved the appointment of Scott Porter to the position of the city’s legal adviser. He is associated […]
Fwy. underpass is cleaned up
A combined effort of the Huntington Beach Police Department’s Homeless Task Force, the Westminster Police Department and Union Pacific Railroad cleaned up a stretch of railway near the San Diego (Intestate 405) […]
Man arrested in fatal hit-run
A 24-year-old Westminster man is facing manslaughter and other charges in the aftermath of a fatal traffic collision early Saturday morning in Westminster. According to Commander Michael Harvey of the WPD, Abdallah […]
New city atty. appointment
The appointment of a new city attorney greets the Westminster City Council when it meets on Wednesday. Before the council is an amendment to an agreement with the Law Office of Jones […]
No liquor was sold to minors
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 […]
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 […]
Councilmember West pleads ‘not guilty’ to bribery charge
Controversial Westminster City Councilmember Amy Phan West pleaded “not guilty” in court Monday to a misdemeanor charge of attempting to bribe a police officer. She was not in court at the West […]
OCFA’s Truck 85 to the rescue
It only took firefighters from the Orange County Fire Authority six minutes on Thursday to cut free a motorist in critical condition trapped in a wrecked car. Truck 85’s rescue allowed the […]
