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Huntington Beach, CA
Joined June 2009
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On 10/31, HBPD responded to a traffic collision at Edinger and Springdale involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital, however she succumbed to her injuries. To view the PR visit: bit.ly/hbPoliceDeptPR
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The HBPD will hold a DUI Checkpoint on Friday, November 13, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. @ an undisclosed location within the city limits. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration funded the checkpoint. For the press release, please visit bit.ly/hbPoliceDeptPR.
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This morning, HBPD responded to a traffic collision at the intersection of Newland Street and Talbert Avenue involving a red Kawasaki motorcycle and a white Volkswagen Tiguan. For the full press release, visit bit.ly/hbPoliceDeptPR.
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On Saturday, October 17, at approx. 4:30 p.m., HBPD responded to a traffic collision at the intersection of Warner Avenue & Brightwater Drive involving a single e-bike. Read the full press release at bit.ly/hbPoliceDeptPR.
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The HBPD will hold a DUI Checkpoint today, September 17, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. @ an undisclosed location within the city limits. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration funded the checkpoint. For the press release, please visit bit.ly/hbPoliceDeptPR.
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The HBPD will hold a DUI Checkpoint on Thursday, September 17, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. @ an undisclosed location within the city limits. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration funded the checkpoint. For the press release, please visit bit.ly/hbPoliceDeptPR.
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The HBPD will hold a DUI Checkpoint on Thursday, September 17, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. @ an undisclosed location within the city limits. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration funded the checkpoint. For the press release, please visit bit.ly/hbPoliceDeptPR.
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A 21-year-old man succumbed to his injuries yesterday from a single-vehicle collision that occurred on July 21, 2026. Read the press release at bit.ly/hbPoliceDeptPR.
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The HBPD will hold a DUI Checkpoint today, July 24, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. @ an undisclosed location within the city limits. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration funded the checkpoint. For the press release, please visit bit.ly/hbPoliceDeptPR.
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The HBPD will hold a DUI Checkpoint on Friday, July 24, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. @ an undisclosed location within the city limits. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration funded the checkpoint. For the press release, please visit bit.ly/hbPoliceDeptPR.
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HBPD has arrested 24-year-old Lukas McHargue for murder following an investigation into a deadly DUI crash that killed 53-year-old Heather Lewis. The OC District Attorney’s Office filed 1 count of murder, PC 187(a), against McHargue. View the full PR at bit.ly/hbPoliceDeptPR.
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The HBPD will hold a DUI Checkpoint on Friday, July 24, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. @ an undisclosed location within the city limits. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration funded the checkpoint. For the press release, please visit bit.ly/hbPoliceDeptPR.
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Main St between PCH and Yorktown Ave will be temporarily closed due to the Bike Parade tomorrow, July 5, from 5:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. We appreciate your patience, and please continue to celebrate the Independence Day weekend safely!
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Starting today through 7/4, you can report illegal fireworks between 6 PM & 2 AM by calling 714-536-LOUD (5683). You can also continue to use the MyHB app to report fireworks. Safe & Sane fireworks are ONLY permitted on 7/4 from 12-10 PM.
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You can report illegal fireworks in HB using the MyHB app! The app makes it quick & easy to notify us of the unlawful use or sale of fireworks. It’s important that when reporting via the MyHB app, you enter the address of the fireworks activity. Download the app for FREE today!
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You can report illegal fireworks in HB using the MyHB app! The app makes it quick & easy to notify us of the unlawful use or sale of fireworks. It’s important that when reporting via the MyHB app, you enter the address of the fireworks activity. Download the app for FREE today!
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The HBPD will hold a DUI Checkpoint tonight, June 19, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. @ an undisclosed location within the city limits. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration funded the checkpoint. For the press release, please visit bit.ly/hbPoliceDeptPR.
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The HBPD will hold a DUI Checkpoint on Friday, June 19, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. @ an undisclosed location within the city limits. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration funded the checkpoint. For the press release, please visit bit.ly/hbPoliceDeptPR.
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You can report illegal fireworks in HB using the MyHB app! The app makes it quick & easy to notify us of the unlawful use or sale of fireworks. It’s important that when reporting via the MyHB app, you enter the address of the fireworks activity. Download the app for FREE today!
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You can report illegal fireworks in HB using the MyHB app! The app makes it quick & easy to notify us of the unlawful use or sale of fireworks. It’s important that when reporting via the MyHB app, you enter the address of the fireworks activity. Download the app for FREE today!
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