Yet another gang related shooting happened last night, near Willard Intermediate School
Is Santa Ana on the verge of a gang war? Yet another shooting took place last night, on Thursday, when a man was shot in the legs by a rival…
Man shot twice in drive by shooting near 2700 West California Street
The increase in gang violence in Santa Ana hit a new high with what looked like another gang-related drive by shooting, this time on a street of mostly single-family homes…
The OCDA is hosting a free soccer camp this week to keep kids out of gangs
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Date: April 6, 2015 TWELFTH ANNUAL SPRING YOUTH SOCCER CAMP CONTINUES TO BUILD SELF-ESTEEM AND ENCOURAGE POSITIVE CHOICES IN YOUNG STUDENTS SANTA ANA – The…
Teen hurt in drive by shooting a half mile from the SAPD’s headquarters
A 15-year-old boy was shot on Thursday at 4:34 pm along the 1000 block of North Van Ness Avenue, a half mile from the Santa Ana Police Department's headquarters, in…
Drive by shooting in Ward 2 sends two men to the hospital
Two men in their late teens to early 20s were injured in a drive-by shooting in Santa Ana, near the intersection of South Main Street and East Chestnut Avenue, on Wednesday…
The SAPD captured two gangbangers who shot a young woman in Ward 3
A 19-year-old Santa Ana woman was shot in the leg this Thursday night, at around 8 pm, while she was hanging out with two friends in her driveway, at the 1700 block of…
Gang members convicted of shooting at policeman on patrol
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 12NF1746 Date: February 27, 2015 GANG MEMBERS CONVICTED OF FIRING SEVERAL ROUNDS AT OFFICER’S VEHICLE ON PATROL IN ANAHEIM SANTA ANA – Three…
Man convicted of killing a 14-year old in Jerome Park
[caption id="attachment_37010" align="aligncenter" width="192"] Armando Carachure[/caption] Armando Carachure, 27, a member of the Townsend Street gang in Santa Ana was sentenced Friday by Orange County Superior Court Judge Kimberly Menninger, to…
Gang bangers charged with firing at a police car
[caption id="attachment_184033" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Juan Carlos Covarrubias[/caption] ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 12NF1746 Date: February 6, 2015 GANG MEMBERS TO FACE TRIAL FOR FIRING SEVERAL ROUNDS AT OFFICER’S…
Another gang shooting in Ward 1, in South Santa Ana
Gang shootings are on the rise again in Santa Ana! The latest shooting occurred today when a gunman approached a group of up to five men outside a business on…
OCDA claims that teen died because he was exempted from a gang injunction
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Date: January 8, 2015 LAW ENFORCEMENT SEEKS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON CHRISTMAS EVE MURDER OF JUVENILE DOCUMENTED GANG MEMBER IN SAFETY ZONE SANTA ANA – Law…
Teen named Angel Arellano shot to death in Roman Reyna’s Ward 5
SAPD Homicide Detectives are currently investigating shooting death in the 500 block of South Sullivan, according to the SAPD's Facebook page. The shooting appears to be gang related. NBC News…
Two young men shot in broad daylight in Councilwoman Martinez’ Ward
Two men, both 18, were shot in the upper torso, on Friday in Santa Ana, at around 12:45 p.m. in the 700 block of East Chestnut Avenue, according to the O.C. Register.…
The OC Superior Court rejects the proposed Townsend Street gang injunction
An Orange County Superior Court judge on Wednesday rejected an effort by District Attorney Tony Rackauckas to enforce a preliminary gang injunction in Santa Ana's Townsend Street neighborhood against a…
