The SAPD is investigating a fatal stabbing at the 4100 block of West 5th St.
On Sunday, June 21, 2020, at 5:07 PM, SAPD Officers responded to assist Orange County Fire Authority with a man down in the courtyard of the apartment complex in the…
O.C. Jail COVID-19 mitigation efforts reduced active cases by 97%
SANTA ANA, Ca. (June 19, 2020) – The Orange County Sheriff’s Department Custody Operations Division and OC Health Care Agency’s Correctional Health Services (CHS) have worked collaboratively to mitigate the…
One more BLM protest coming to DTSA on June 19
Another BLM protest has been set for June 19, in DTSA, at 507 W. 4th St., from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Curiously the event organizers posted that the event…
Safe and sane fireworks will be sold in Santa Ana this year
https://youtu.be/rjkYxTX4qj0 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…
The charges against a O.C. Sheriff’s investigator and a recruit include forging documents
SANTA ANA, Calif. – An Orange County Sheriff’s Investigator and a Sheriff’s recruit have been charged with felonies for conspiring to falsify background information included in the recruit’s application in…
Sheriff’s Investigator charged after OCSD investigation
https://youtu.be/imlCjHpDuw4 SANTA ANA, Ca. (June 17, 2020) – Today the Orange County District Attorney’s Office filed charges against a deputy sheriff for alleged conspiracy and false impersonation that occurred when…
The SAPD is looking for a suspect who stabbed a 7-11 employee
https://youtu.be/EH_7aqMIqPw On 5/17/2020, at approximately 2:40 p.m., two suspects entered the 7-Eleven store located at 2217 E. 17th Street and confronted the victim, a store employee, demanding a refund for…
SAPD detectives are trying to identify a suspect who attacked a man
On June 15, 2020 at approximately 7:12 am, the suspect confronted the victim at the 400 Block of E. Civic Center Dr., in Santa Ana, and told him to return…
The SAPD arrested a suspect wanted in a kidnap and robbery case
https://youtu.be/soIxm-nHt0E On June 9, 2020, Sergio Magaña Arechiga (50), was burglarizing a residence in Santa Ana when the 82 year old resident walked in during the burglary. Arechiga assaulted the…
A man was struck by several vehicles near Flower Street Park
A man was walking on the westbound side of First Street at Flower Street, just before 1:30 a.m., on Monday, June 15, when he was struck by several vehicles, according…
A Police Oversight Commission will be considered at the next Santa Ana City Council meeting
Santa Ana Councilmembers David Penaloza, Phil Bacerra, and Vincent Sarmiento have added an 85a item to the agenda for tomorrow night's Santa Ana City Council meeting regarding the creation of…
Man charged with poisoning eight O.C. homeless people
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 38-year-old man has been charged with poisoning eight homeless people, including an elderly person, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor, in a series…
The SAPD is searching for a suspect wanted for vandalism and trespassing
On 2/20/2020, Wanted Suspect Jonathan Valdez, age 31, was captured on video surveillance breaking the victim’s bedroom sliding door and making entry while holding a knife. The victim was not…