Woman arrested for armed grand theft robbery after stealing $2 million of jewelry at South Coast Plaza
COSTA MESA, Calif. – On Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020, at approximately 12:00 p.m., a female suspect entered a jewelry store located inside the South Coast Plaza shopping center at 3333…
The SAPD arrested an Uber driver on charges of sexual assault
Santa Ana Police Department Special Crimes Section detectives arrested an Uber driver on January 8, 2020, for a sexual assault that occurred in July of 2018. Amir Attia, a 45-year-old…
The SAPD is looking for four suspects who attacked two juveniles and tried to rob them
https://youtu.be/lc0-6vIoVRg On December 30, 2019 at approximately 9:55 pm, both juvenile victims were walking westbound on W. Wilshire Avenue east of S. Ross Street. An older model, tan colored Honda…
Former instructor charged with molesting a Middle College High School student
Santa Ana, Calif. – A former Santa Ana College welding instructor has been charged with four felonies for molesting a 15-year-old high school student enrolled in his class. Authorities are…
Suspect shot in the face by Costa Mesa police on New Year’s Eve facing 12 felony charges
Santa Ana, Calif. – A 26-year-old man who survived being shot in the face by police after firing at an officer during an hours-long New Year’s Eve standoff was charged…
Santa Ana woman arrested for stabbing and killing a man during a robbery in Tustin
Tustin police have arrested a couple, Miguel Orellana of Anaheim and Erika Pineda of Santa Ana, and they have been charged with stabbing 62-year-old David Nakaki in Tustin, according to…
The Costa Mesa police arrested an armed suspect who shot at them
On December 31, 2019, at approximately 3:43 p.m., the Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) received a call of a possible suicidal subject armed with a handgun in the area of…
The O.C. Sheriff’s Department opens a housing unit for U.S. veterans
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will open its first-ever housing unit for select inmates verified as U.S. veterans, which is expected to support successful transition post-release. Housing Unit for Military…
SAPD officers witnessed a drive-by shooting last night and arrested the suspects
Our Facebook page readers reported a shooting last night at the Townsend apartments by Raitt and McFadden. They were right! As it turned out SAPD police offers were conducting proactive…
School lockdown lifted as the SAPD makes an arrest
A suspect parolee at large was located by the SAPD this afternoon with the help of their K9 officer Kaylee, who found the suspect in a victim's bathroom. The Suspect…
The City Council takes action to curb the abuse of homeless resources in Santa Ana
The Santa Ana City Council during its closed session meeting last night, Dec. 17, 2019, voted unanimously to authorize the City Attorney to take legal action to curb the abuse…