Saturday, March 13th, 2010

20-year-old Reyes Miranda pleaded not guilty in the death of a teen aged passenger who died in a Nov 8th car accident after the Mustang he was driving went off road.  Police allege that the Miranda was driving under the influence when he went off East Vista Road near Mason, crashed through a bus shelter [...]

A 15-year-old whose name is not being released due to his age,  was believed to be behind the wheel of a Lexus LS400 sedan  that was speeding at 100 mph hour prior to crash that killed  the vehicle’s passenger.  The accident occurred around 1:50 a.m. and fatally wounded a 25-year-old U.S. soldier who was riding [...]

A Costa Mesa man with a previous DUI conviction pleased guilty to driving under the influence as well as hit and run.   32-year-old James Arlen Peterson hit a 48-year-old woman who was standing next to her parked car, striking her in her left hip.  Peterson had been driving a Chevrolet Monte Carlo drove down Balboa [...]

A suspected drunk driver struck and killed a 26-year-old Fontana woman on a local highway.  The deceased woman’s car had stalled in Whittier near Waddell Street on the 605 Freeway after she accidentally struck a guard rail on the right shoulder.  The stall occurred at 2:25 a.m. prompting the woman to switch places with a [...]

In Fullerton, a man who was suspected of driving under the influence was tased by police when he attempted to flee the scene upon being questioned about possible drug use. The incident occurred Wednesday night at the intersection of Highland and Orangethorpe Avenue at around 7:50 p.m..  39-year-old Robert Castro, the suspect in question, had [...]