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Man Tried to Purchase Toddler for $1000

A septuagenarian in Kentucky allegedly walked up to a home and offered the grandmother of a 3-year-old $1000 to buy the child. 73-year-old Ronnie Lou Helton resides in Corbin. Late in the afternoon on April 7, Kristy Baker and her boyfriend Tony Goodwin were spending time with Baker’s grandson at…

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Man Stole Unattended Police Vehicle After Jail Release

When an Arkansas man was freed from custody, he allegedly swiped a police vehicle that was sitting in front of the jail and used it to exit the grounds. Cordell Coleman is a 33-year-old who spent the night in the county jail on April 15, after being accused of public…

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Sticky-Fingered Home Intruder Took Used Sex Toys

A woman’s acquaintance allegedly broke into her home while she slept and stole money, credit cards, and her sex toys. Michael Holden is a 36-year-old resident of Tyrone, Pennsylvania. Holden has had several interactions with the authorities for multiple purported illegal acts. When speaking with the police, the man has…

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4-Year-Old Left Alone in Car Outside Adult Shop

A New York couple has been accused of leaving a preschooler in a vehicle without supervision while they went shopping in an adult store. Monae J. Blake, 28, and Victoria L. Mortensen, 25, are in a romantic relationship and reside in Utica. Mortensen has a 4-year-old child. Around 8:00 pm on…

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Sloshed Driver Stood Atop Sinking Car to Avoid Arrest

An allegedly intoxicated Florida man reportedly went on a spree of destruction before sinking his car in a retention pond and refusing to return to shore, where the police were waiting. On the evening of April 10, 29-year-old Justin Lorrison was reportedly experiencing a run of bad luck. The man…

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Four Bored Teens Caused Disastrous House Fire

Four teenage girls from Pennsylvania who reportedly said they were “bored” allegedly destroyed a residence by starting a devastating fire. On April 3, a duplex in the Johnstown borough of Ferndale was badly burned when a fire broke out in the home. Upper Yoder Township police and firefighters were dispatched…

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Drunk Teen Driver Accused of 5 Successive Hit-and-Runs

An Indiana teenager may face several charges for allegations of driving under the influence and causing five accidents, in addition to fleeing from the scenes and the police. 18-year-old Edgar DelaCruz Veronico resides in Columbus. Last Friday afternoon, Veronico allegedly consumed alcohol before driving his Ford Mustang around town. During…

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Mom Used Toddler’s Dr. Seuss Book as Cocaine Tray

The mother of a young boy was arrested after police allegedly found cocaine and paraphernalia laid out on her child’s copy of The Cat in the Hat. 24-year-old Casey Quoka has a toddler and lives in Largo, Florida. She is reported as being employed as a bartender at a local…

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Naked Suspect Lived Life in the Fast Lane Until Arrest

A man was taken into custody after allegedly sprinting down the shoulder of an Arizona interstate without clothing. 21-year-old John Kramer was recently released from incarceration. On April 9, Kramer reportedly made his way to Interstate 10 in Phoenix without a vehicle. Kramer was reportedly hanging onto the back of…

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Inspector Defiled Elmo Doll in Infant’s Nursery

A Michigan home inspector was allegedly caught on camera as he reportedly used an Elmo doll as a masturbatory aid in a client’s child’s nursery. 59-year-old Kevin Wayne VanLuven is employed as a home inspector in Michigan. On March 12, VanLuven was hired to inspect a home that had recently…

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