Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Crimes published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 65814
» View hbindependent.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-5485
•
Next >
-
Skateboard beating suspects charged [updated]
Three of the four teens who allegedly beat a man nearly to death with skateboards were charged Thursday with assault with a deadly weapon with great bodily injury, said Huntington Beach Police Lt. Mitch O’Brien. One suspect was released without...
Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Punishment, Prisons, Orange County Superior Court, Crime, Law and Justice
-
Additional teens arrested in skateboard assault
Authorities arrested two additional suspects Thursday in the alleged assault on a man by a group of skateboarders, police said. There are now five suspects involved in the case. Viktor Silcock, 25, of Huntington Beach, was allegedly attacked by a...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Police Arrests, Punishment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Prisons
-
Barricade suspect has long history of convictions
A 38-year-old Huntington Beach man who was arrested after allegedly threatening to shoot police while barricading himself in a garage rafter in April had prior convictions for burglary, drug possession and evading arrest in a vehicle, according to...Tags: Police Arrests, Punishment, Prisons, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Orange County Superior Court
-
Man sentenced to 16 months for construction fraud
An unlicensed contractor was sentenced Friday to 16 months in jail for defrauding a Huntington Beach homeowner and a Yorba Linda family of more than $635,000 by taking their payments and failing to complete construction projects, according to a news...Tags: Punishment, Prisons, Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
-
Jury finds man guilty of killing his father
A Huntington Beach man intentionally shot and killed his father during a struggle over a gun, an Orange County Superior Court jury found Tuesday. Jeremy Martin, 37, was convicted of one felony count of first-degree murder for shooting his father,...
Tags: Punishment, Methamphetamine (drug), Shootings, Murder, Justice System
-
Student gets 140 days in jail for bomb threat
A Huntington Beach High School student was sentenced Thursday for leaving a bomb threat note inside a classroom. Christopher Michael Casey, 18, of Huntington Beach, was sentenced to 140 days in jail, six years of probation and is ordered to stay at...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Punishment, Explosions, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice
-
Police Files
AREA 1 Sell Circle: Misdemeanor assault was reported in the 16500 block at 8:16 a.m. Friday. The caller reported being shoved and locked in an office as he was trying to leave. Pacific Coast Highway: Battery was reported in the 16800 block at 9:40 p.m....Tags: Theft, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Green Lane, Assault, Misdemeanors
-
League speaks out on accused sex offender
The president of the Oak View Youth Soccer League released a statement Monday underscoring that the allegations of sex abuse by a soccer referee have only a tenuous link to the organization. Anaheim resident Jorge Serafin was arrested Jan. 15 on...
Tags: Sex Crimes, Punishment, Soccer, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
-
Soccer ref charged with molestation
An Oak View Youth Soccer League referee was charged Tuesday on suspicion of molesting three children, according to the Orange County district attorney's office. None of the boys — ages 10, 14 and 15 — were members of the popular soccer...
Tags: Punishment, Soccer, Justice System, Lawyers, Prosecution
-
Man gets 25 years in machete attack
A Santa Ana man was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison Friday for attacking a Fountain Valley man with a machete, according to the Orange County District Attorney's office. Antonio Cinco Ortega, 26, was found guilty of conspiring to commit murder...Tags: Punishment, Prisons, Murder, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
-
Homeless man arrested for alleged sex with minor
A Huntington Beach homeless man was arrested on suspicion of having unlawful sex with a minor around 7 a.m. Friday. Huntington Beach Police Department patrol officers found Christopher Lee Miller, 28, sleeping under a comforter with a 15-year-old girl...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries, Crime, Law and Justice
-
Court reverses sex offender's conviction
A registered sex offender and his lawyer recently convinced the Superior Court of Orange County appellate division to reverse his conviction for unlawfully entering a county park where children regularly gather. The three-judge panel made clear its Nov....Tags: Judges, Laws, Lawyers, Sex Crimes, Punishment
May 15, 2013
|Story| HB Independent
May 17, 2013
|Story| HB Independent
May 7, 2013
|Story| HB Independent
May 6, 2013
|Story| HB Independent
Mar 26, 2013
|Story| HB Independent
Feb 21, 2013
|Story| HB Independent
Jan 30, 2013
|Story| HB Independent
Jan 22, 2013
|Story| HB Independent
Jan 15, 2013
|Story| HB Independent
Jan 15, 2013
|Story| HB Independent
Dec 10, 2012
|Story| HB Independent
Dec 3, 2012
|Story| HB Independent
Original site for Crimes topic gallery.
