A Santa Ana transient entered his ex-girlfriend’s home despite a restraining order against him

On 10/17/23, SAPD Officers took a report of the suspect, Omar Zeasalgado, a 37-year-old transient of Santa Ana, entering the patio of a residence in the 400 block of E. 16th Street, according to the SAPD.

The residence belongs to Zeasalgado’s ex-girlfriend who has an active restraining order against him.

During the investigation, it was found that Zeasalgado has multiple restraining order violations with the same victim. Zeasalgado is currently unhoused and has evaded police for the restraining order violations.

On 12/14/23, a warrant was issued for Zeasalgado’s arrest.

Anyone with information on Zeasalgado whereabouts is asked to contact Detective Corporal D. Lopez at (714) 245-8367 or DLopez@santa-ana.org.

Art Pedroza Editor

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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