If you’re a bad guy with a record, it’s smart to avoid giving the police a reason to pay you a visit. On Wednesday, Westminster police officers were patrolling in the area […]
Driver arrested on gun charge
Investigation is underway into a fatal shooting on Sunday
An investigation is underway into the fatal shooting of a man in Westminster on Sunday evening. According to Sgt. Alan Aoki of the WPD, the incident took place in the 14000 block […]
Blazes strike two houses
FIRE ON MORAN STREET in Westminster (OCFA photo). A fire that involved two houses in Westminster on Friday night was put out by crews from the Orange County Fire Authority. The alarm […]
Seven arrested in burglary
An investigation is ongoing into the activities of what police believe is a “trans-national” gang that tried to burglarize a home in Westminster. According to Commander Andy Stowers of the WPD, seven […]
Suspect sought in cat-napping
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 […]
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 […]
