A woman pretended to be a social worker while trying to kidnap a baby in Santa Ana
A person of interest was speaking with police late Friday after she allegedly posed as a social worker and tried to kidnap a newborn baby from his mother at their…
A suspected DUI driver smashed into another car while driving the wrong way on the 5 Fwy. early this morning
A wrong-way driver suspected of DUI plowed head-on into another car on the 5 Freeway early Saturday morning, injuring four people, according to the O.C. Register. The incident happened at…
The SAPD is searching for a homeless man who tried to strangle his ex-wife
On 5-23-2019, at approximately 7:30 pm, the victim picked up her ex-husband, Alexander Diaz, in the City of Santa Ana. While the victim was driving, Diaz choked the victim two…
The SAPD is looking for an armed robbery suspect who has struck twice
On 5/25/19 and 5/27/19, the pictured suspect entered the listed locations below with a small black revolver, according to the SAPD. The suspect demanded money and cigarettes in both incidents.…
The Costa Mesa Police Department is conducting a DUI and driver’s license checkpoint on Friday night
COSTA MESA, Calif. (May 29, 2019) – The Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) will be conducting a driving under the influence (DUI) and driver’s license checkpoint on Friday, May 31,…
Santa Ana man suspected of killing his wife arrested after a police pursuit
Detectives Make An Arrest In Homicide -1000 Block South Standard Suspect/Arrested: Fernando Jaramillo Llamas (25) Decedent:Maria Teresa Murillo Rojas (Jaramillo) (26) On Friday, May 24, 2019, at 7:10 a.m., SAPD…
Santa Ana Quinceanera dance instructor charged with molesting a 14-year old male student
SANTA ANA, Calif. –An Orange County dance instructor who specializes in preparing teenagers for Quinceaneras has been charged with one felony count of child molestation for sexually abusing one of…
The SAPD has arrested a suspect after a young woman was found dead in her apartment this morning
The SAPD is investigating the death of an unidentified woman in her 20's who was found dead in her Santa Ana apartment this morning, according to the O.C. Register. SAPD…
The City of Santa Ana got permission to clean up the homeless trash along the train tracks
SANTA ANA, CA - On May 9, 2019, a Superior Court judge granted the City's application for an Inspection and Abatement Warrant, which allows City staff to legally enter Union…
The SAPD will soon start posting pictures of those arrested for trying to hook up with prostitutes
As part of the Department’s ongoing efforts to increase the quality of life to Santa Ana residents and decrease criminal activity surrounding prostitution related offenses, the Santa Ana Police Department…
The SAPD is looking for a suspect who keeps defrauding payday centers
Wanted Suspect: Adrian Bustamante-Munoz (51) Adrian Bustamante-Munoz entered a Pay Day Money Center in Santa Ana and presented a check from his employer that he had previously cashed. The business…
The SAPD is trying to identify an armed robbery suspect
On 5-1-2019 at approximately 4:40 AM the female victim arrived at the Bank of America located at 2100 South Main Street to use the ATM machine. As the victim was…
37 vagrants were arrested during the Santiago Creek cleanup on Saturday
https://www.facebook.com/jsolorio/videos/10157234997218545/ By Santa Ana City Councilman Jose Solorio Based on our recent Santiago Creek tour we held with neighborhood leaders, our Police Chief, and new City Manager (Kristine Ridge), the…
A Santa Ana man pleaded guilty to a fatal DUI pedestrian collision
Alberto Solano Diaz of Santa Ana, a 38-year-old convicted drunken driver, pleaded guilty Wednesday, May 15, to an alcohol-fueled hit-and-run collision that killed a homeless woman in April, according to…
The suspect who stole a lemur from the Santa Ana Zoo has been identified
Quinn Kasbar, 19, has been identified as the suspect who allegedly stole 32-year-old Isaac — the oldest lemur in North America, from the Santa Ana Zoo, by the Newport Beach…