Santa Ana’s street closures and permitted events for March 3-13
Here are the locations of Santa Ana street closures for construction, permitted events, or other activities March 3 – 13 so you can plan accordingly. Throughout March Lane closures on…
Former SAPD police officer has to pay $95K restitution after a fraud conviction
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 39-year old Santa Ana police officer convicted of committing workers’ compensation insurance fraud for continuing to accept his full pay without working even though he…
Bristol Street closed between 17th and 21st after a car accident caused a power outage
North Bristol Street between 17th and 21st streets is closed in both directions due to a traffic collision that caused a power outage. Southern California Edison repair crews are on…
O.C. woman arrested for allegedly killing her own mother
At 1:50 a.m. on March 1, 2023, Orange County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the 22000 block of Bellcroft Drive in Lake Forest for an unknown trouble call. When deputies…
An O.C. man died after crashing into a wall in Westminster
WESTMINSTER, Calif. - On Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at 10:22 PM, officers responded to a report of a traffic collision in the area of Bolsa Chica Road and Los Aliso Ranch Road…
The City of Santa Ana lost a federal lawsuit against a homeless shelter developer
A federal lawsuit filed by the City of Santa Ana on March 21, 2022, against Dyer 18, LLC, the owner of theCarnegie Homeless Shelter, was dismissed in its entirety last…
A suspect was arrested in Santa Ana for illegally driving a pocket bike in Tustin
A Tustin Police officer spotted a suspect riding a pocket bike on a street. State traffic laws prohibit operation of such a pocket bike on the street so the officer…
Two suspects were arrested after crashing their cars into Fashion Island to steal high end handbags
Two burglary suspects allegedly crashed two vehicles into the Neiman Marcus and Louis Vuitton stores at Newport Beach’s Fashion Island and stole more than $100,000 in merchandise. However they were…
An O.C. inmate tried to escape from the Central Men’s Jail today
An Orange County jail inmate somehow got his hands on civilian clothing and then tried to escape from the Central Men’s Jail in Santa Ana on Tuesday, Feb. 28, however…
A driver died in an intersection collision in Fountain Valley on Sunday
On Sunday, February 26, at 4:52 p.m., a Fountain Valley police officer witnessed a serious traffic collision at the intersection of Euclid and Slater. A white 2022 Toyota Camry was…
It is time for change at the Santa Ana Police Officers Association
By Manuel Delgadillo, SAPD Police Officer and a member of the Santa Ana Police Officers Association Dear SAPOA Members, The numerous emails and messages received from SAPOA Members and Retirees…
Teacher from Santa Ana arrested for allegedly placing a recording device in a high school bathroom
Siu Kong Sit, a 37-year-old Santa Ana resident and a teacher at Beckman High School in Irvine, has been arrested after he allegedly placed a hidden recording device in a…
The Border Patrol made an epic Fentanyl drug bust in Orange County
The U.S. Border Patrol reports made an enormous Fentanyl bust after a vehicle was stopped as it proceeded on a highway in San Clemente, in south Orange County. San Diego…
Fundraiser to support Santa Ana Council Member Lopez set for March 11
Santa Ana's powerful and corrupt police union, and their President Gerry Serrano, are once again trying to overturn the voter's choice by recalling two Council Members, Jessie Lopez and Van…
Orange County’s first Homeless Death Review Committee issues inaugural report
SANTA ANA, Ca. (Feb. 27, 2023): Orange County’s first Homeless Death Review Committee issued its inaugural report today, reviewing deaths of people experiencing homelessness in 2021. The report’s findings show…