Warning issued after a dangerous O.C. sex offender is released from a mental hospital
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer and Orange County Board of Supervisors Chairwoman Michelle Steel are issuing a warning to county residents regarding the release of…
Beverly Hills surgeon and his girlfriend charged with $52 million insurance fraud involving O.C. sober living patients
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A Beverly Hills surgeon and his girlfriend have been charged with stealing nearly $52 million in an elaborate insurance fraud scheme that involved hiring body brokers…
Santa Ana man indicted for stealing $783,328 from Boeing employees’ retirement plan
LOS ANGELES – A federal grand jury today indicted an Orange County man on charges that he fraudulently obtained access to Boeing employees’ retirement accounts and siphoned their money by making…
The SAPD is looking for a chubby guy and his skinny pal after they robbed a Home Depot
On June 22, 2020, at approximately 12:30 PM, the pictured suspects entered the Home Depot at 3500 W. MacArthur Blvd., selected various items, and left without paying. When employees attempted…
Stanton two striker charged with a hate crime after attacking basketball players at a Westminster Park
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A Stanton man has been charged with a hate crime for using a hatchet to break out a car window while a man was driving away…
U.S. Forest Service Firefighter charged with child porn possession and lewd acts on a child in Newport Beach
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A U.S. Forest Service firefighter has been charged with felony possession of child pornography and lewd acts with a child under the age of 14 that…
Suspects arrested in Huntington Beach with meth and items stolen in Santa Ana
On 6/20/20 at about 9:30am, a garage burglary was reported from the 18000 block of Applewood Circle in Huntington Beach. The victim discovered his garage had been forced open and…
The SAPD arrested the hit and run driver who caused a fatal crash on June 26
https://youtu.be/Hbun1bjcY0I During their investigation of this collision, Santa Ana Police Department’s Collision Investigation Unit was able to identify the driver of the suspect vehicle as Joel Giovanni Andalon. On Thursday,…
The SAPD reminds us to avoid illegal fireworks this 4th of July
As 4th of July approaches, we would like to remind our community that only fireworks bearing the “Safe and Sane” seal are permitted to be used within the City limits,…
The SAPD is searching for a transient who vandalized the Bowers Museum
On 01/30/2020, wanted suspect Gilbert Conley Trevena (34) was captured on video surveillance breaking a large window and the glass front door of the Bowers Museum causing over $3,000.00 in…
Candlelight vigil for murdered U.S. soldier to be held in Santa Ana on 7/3
The remains of Vanessa Guillen, a 20-year-old soldier reported missing from a U.S. Army base in Texas in April, were recently found and a suspect killed himself as U.S. Marshals…