714-997-4400Off-Duty Officer Charged With Drunk Driving
Around 2 a.m. this morning, off-duty Orange County Sheriff’s Department deputy Mario Manual Castro was arrested for driving under the influence. Castro was driving to Orange from a bar in Costa Mesa and was pulled over by officers after driving on the wrong side of the road into oncoming traffic. Castro had a blood alcohol […]
Soccer Coach and Pastor Suspected of Child Molestation
Pictured above: Christopher Raymond Olague. Source: Huntington Beach Police Department. Christopher Raymond Olague was arrested last week on suspicion of child molestation. Olague is a pastor at Refuge Southland Church and also a soccer coach for AYSO Region 55, which is located in Huntington Beach. Allegedly, Olague picked up an 8-year-old girl from her family’s […]
Bank Robber Robs Second Orange County Bank in One Day
Pictured Above: Stare Down Bandit. Source: FBI. On Monday, a man authorities call the “Stare Down Bandit” attempted to rob a bank in Huntington Beach by giving the teller a note and demanding money and then staring her down before leaving. He was unsuccessful in robbing the teller in Huntington Beach and left without receiving […]
24 People Charged With Distributing Methamphetamine & Cocaine
Pictured Above: Methamphetamine seized from smugglers. Source: U.S. Border Patrol. Twenty-four (24) people were arrested and indicted in San Diego for being involved in a “lucrative criminal ring with ties to the Mexican cartel.” They were arrested after investigators conducted a year long investigation that lead to the seizure of more than 12 pounds of […]
Son Shoots and Kills Mother in His Apartment
Pictured Above: Christopher Shumey. Source: San Luis Obispo Police Department. Last weekend, officers were called to an apartment building after neighbors heard gun shots. Christopher Shumey was in his apartment holding a gun and allegedly fired on officers as they entered the apartment. Officers got Shumey to surrender his gun and no officers were hurt. […]
Man with 28 Restraining Orders Arrested for Violating Restraining Orders
Source: Orange County Register. An Autistic man in Huntington Beach was arrested last weekend for violating several restraining orders. John Patrick Rogers sat by the swimming pool in his apartment complex, where he was not allowed to be, and then started posting messages on Twitter about his neighbors. His neighbors claim that they have been […]
Ex-Playboy Playmate Charged With Attempted Voluntary Manslaughter
Source: Angela Dorian’s 1968 Playboy cover. Source: Playboy Magazine. This week, ex-Playboy playmate Victoria Rathgeb plead no contest to attempted voluntary manslaughter of her husband in 2010 and was sentenced to nine years in prison for the offense. She admitted to using a gun on her husband to cause great bodily injury last year, while her and […]
Man Guilty of Million Dollar Ponzi Scheme
Pictured Above: William Warren Baker. Source: Orange County Sheriff’s Department. William Warren Baker was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to 13 felony counts of making false statements in the sale and purchase of securities and one felony count of grand theft from the U.S. Social Security Administration. Baker recruited acquaintances from […]
Convicted Child Molestor Charged With Third Abuse
Pictured Above: Scott A. Christensen. Source: Orange County Sheriff’s Department. Scott A. Christensen was a former childcare worker in Orange County who has now been charged with molesting three boys. In 2005, he was charged and convicted of molesting a 6-year-old boy. In 2006, Christensen was found guilty of two felony counts of lewd and […]