Costa Mesa Police Officer Lance Healey honored with CEO Leadership Award
City CEO Tom Hatch presented Costa Mesa Police Officer Lance Healey with the June CEO Leadership Award at the monthly meet and greet on Thursday…
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Be safe on July 4 and avoid injuries
Beginning June 30 through July 4, safe and sane fireworks will be available for sale and for use in the city of Costa Mesa. While…
Newport Harbor student and Daughter of CMPD Lieutenant Honored for Perfect ACT Score
Newport Harbor High School student, Baylee Bakkila, daughter of longtime Costa Mesa Police Lt. Victor Bakkila, was recently honored at the Newport-Mesa Unified School District (NMUSD)…
Two arrests made in Trump rally protests, suspect in police car vandalism sought
Costa Mesa detectives have made two arrests for the vandalism to the police vehicles that took place Thursday April 28 at the Donald Trump campaign…
The ultimate sacrifice of those on the ‘Honor Roll’ will never be forgotten
By Robert N. Sharpnack Chief of Police For many Californians, the term “Honor Roll” conjures up images of academic excellence and the proud feelings associated…
Donald Trump Rally Wrap-Up
Shortly after 7 p.m. on Thursday April 28, 2016, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump spoke to supporters and attendees at a rally held at the…
Police and fire investigators say 13-year-old responsible for spate of weekend arson fires
After a string of dumpster and small brush fires throughout the weekend, Costa Mesa Fire and Police personnel conducted an arson investigation that led them…
DUI Checkpoint scheduled for Friday April 15
The Costa Mesa Police Department will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on April 15, 2016, at Baker St. and Bear St., between the hours…
Costa Mesa telecommunications team celebrates national recognition week
The 20-plus members of Costa Mesa’s Telecommunications Bureau received some special recognition this week as city, police and fire officials celebrated the National Public Safety…
Two more recruits join CMPD
On Monday April 4, Costa Mesa Police Department leadership attended the Class No. 219 graduation ceremonies at the Orange County Sheriff’s Regional Training Academy to…
CEO Leadership Award goes to CSI Supervisor Kimberlee Guluzian
At the monthly Meet and Greet ceremony, City CEO Tom Hatch awarded CMPD Crime Scene Investigation Supervisor Kimberlee Guluzian with the Leadership Award for March….
CMPD employee awards breakfast honors the difference makers
There was plenty of praise and awards to go around as several members of the Costa Mesa Police Department received top honors in the company…