Posts From Sean Mahoney
Off-duty detective helps foil beer heist
IRVINE – A brazen attempt to procure a case of beer without paying resulted in a confrontation Tuesday night that ultimately included an off-duty Newport Beach police detective who helped
Hit and Run Suspect Makes a Swim for It
NEWPORT BEACH – The Friday afternoon search for a suspected hit and run driver on the Balboa Penninsula was almost called off before NBPD helicopter pilot and commander, Tim Starn,
Irvine Burglary Terrifies Home Alone 12-Year Old But Leads to Arrest
IRVINE, CA – A residential burglar, ransacking an Irvine home Tuesday afternoon, was fortunately surprised enough to flee when he discovered a 12-year old resident of the home hiding in
Costa Mesa Mayor Pro Tem’s Son Jailed for Domestic Attack
COSTA MESA, CA – The son of Costa Mesa Mayor Pro Tem, Wendy Leece, was arrested Wednesday and faces felony charges of causing corporal injury to a cohabitant. Stephen Leece,
Gun Wielding Burglar Arrested After Confronting Woman in Her Home
IRVINE, CA – A brief manhunt, the lock-down of a school and ultimately an arrest, were all the result of a residential burglary in which the suspect confronted the victim
Shooting Lands Three in the Slammer
COSTA MESA, CA – Gunshot wounds through a man’s hand and thigh have resulted in the arrest of three suspects for attempted homicide and other charges.
Former Burglary Parolee Nabbed for New String of Crimes
COSTA MESA, CA – A man taken into custody Wednesday for suspicion of burglary is also a key suspect in several other burglaries both in his own apartment complex and
Costa Mesa High School Teacher Busted – Again – for Drugs
NEWPORT BEACH, CA – A Costa Mesa High School Teacher has been arrested for the second time in two months for drug related charges. , 39, of 3721 Fenn St.
Irvine Bank Robber’s Escape Foiled by Police
IRVINE, CA – A bank robbery suspect has been arrested following an afternoon holdup that included threats of shooting a teller.
Go On, Take the Money and Run – And Get Arrested
COSTA MESA (May 12, 2009) – A need for cash and booze seemed to fuel the motivation for a robbery suspect that went on a short rampage before police caught
