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Man walking in roadway strikes passing vehicle

A man refusing to comply with police after reportedly walking in a roadway and striking a vehicle with his fist was Tased and arrested in Orange on Monday, May 26, police report.

Arrest in murder of victim pulled from burning car

Police arrested and charged a 17-year-old Orange resident with murder Tuesday night, Aug. 27, after witnesses say he shot a man who was pulled from a burning car the night before.

No soliciting! Orange man arrested for panhandling

Police arrested one man in Orange on Tuesday, June 18, after the man violated a solicitation ordinance by asking drivers stopped at an intersection for money.

Police say Orange teen died after burglary

An 18-year-old man died in the streets of Orange after sustaining injuries from broken glass while crawling through a window after a burglary at a residence on 6th Street in Orange on Wednesday, May 22, police said.

Aggravated assault in Orange

One woman required medical treatment after an altercation in Orange led to an aggravated assault.

Narcotics patrol arrests Orange resident for possession of controlled substance

Narcotics officers arrested one man for possession of a controlled substance in Orange on Thursday afternoon.

Five arrested in prostitution sting in Orange

Five women were arrested in Orange as the result of a prostitution sting operation carried out by the Orange Police Department Wednesday, March 13. Bertha Geral, 50, Precious King, 34, Shanna Meaux, 29, Irisha Dupree, 33, and Melanie Rider, 45, were arrested and charged with prostitution.

Three homes burglarized in Orange in two days

Between Jan. 20 and Jan. 21, three homes were burglarized in Orange, according to the Orange Police Department (OPD). In each of the incidents, one or more flat screen televisions were stolen.