U.S. Customs employee indicted by a Federal Grand Jury on charges of kidnapping his wife in Santa Ana, leading to her death
SANTA ANA, California – A federal grand jury today returned an indictment that charges a Covina man with kidnapping his wife in 2016 in an incident that resulted in her…
The SAPD is searching for a woman involved in a gang-related shooting
On 02/02/2020, Patricia Noyola and a second suspect confronted the victim about his gang affiliation as he exited a convenience store. During the confrontation, the victim was shot in the…
A woman who lost her baby while at the OC Jail will get a $1.5 M settlement
The O.C. Supervisors agreed to pay a $1.5M settlement with Ciera Stoetling, a woman who lost a baby when it was born while she was in custody at the Orange…
The SAPD is prohibiting the indiscriminate use of vehicle-mounted spotlights by police officers
SAPD Police Chief David Valentin issued a new Directive, 21-1, on April 27, 2021, regarding the use of vehicle-mounted spotlights by his police officers. Apparently the Santa Ana City Council…
The Anaheim police arrested murder suspect Fernando Garcia
ANAHEIM, Calif. (April 27, 2021) – Anaheim Police Investigators have located and arrested Fernando Garcia, 39, of Anaheim for the murder of 34-year-old Francisco Villagomez, also of Anaheim. On Sunday,…
The Irvine Police are searching for four armed robbery suspects
https://youtu.be/SF-31Xajl8I IRVINE, Calif. (April 27, 2021) – The Irvine Police Department (IPD) is seeking the public’s help in identifying four male suspects involved in an attempted armed robbery that occurred…
The OCDA is providing ongoing victim support to families impacted by the mass shooting in Orange
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Orange County District Attorney’s Office issued the following statement to correct factual misstatements made over the weekend regarding a mass shooting that left four people…
DUI driver arrested in Santa Ana after a police pursuit and a collision
On Saturday, April 24, 2021 at 8:22 PM, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department and the Orange Police Department were in pursuit of a white pick-up truck. During the pursuit, a…
A man was stabbed and injured in Santa Ana on Friday morning
https://youtu.be/j5zd5UY4TLM SAPD police officers responded to reports of a stabbing at the 2200 block of South Orange Ave., near East Warner Ave., on Friday morning, at about 2 a.m., according…
15 street racing citations were issued from April 16-17 by the SAPD and their partner agencies
The SAPD in partnership with other agencies as part of STEARRD (Strategic Traffic Enforcement Against Racing & Reckless Driving) program conducted additional street racing enforcement. From 04/16 – 04/17 their…
The FBI arrested a Westminster man in connection with the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot
Kevin Louis Galetto, 61, a Westminster man, was arrested by FBI agents early in the morning on Friday, April 23, at a home in connection with the Jan. 6 Trumper…