Truck stolen at Santa Ana’s Fiesta Party Rentals overnight
A truck used by Fiesta Party Rentals, a party equipment rental company in in Santa Ana, was stolen from their place of business at 2231 West 5th Street last night. The…
Santa Ana man to spend 15 months in prison after pointing a laser at a police helicopter
Mario Deleon Lopez, a 35-year-old Santa Ana man, was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison on Monday for shining a laser pointer at an Orange County Sheriff's Department helicopter,…
Santa Ana man who faked a disability gets a six month jail sentence for insurance fraud
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 16HF1033 Date: August 19, 2016 EMPLOYEE SENTENCED TO SIX MONTHS IN JAIL FOR CASHING DISABILITY CHECKS UNDER FALSE PRETENSE OF BEING UNABLE TO…
A woman was caught in a gang crossfire on S. Standard this morning
On Sunday, August 21st, shortly after midnight a female driving in the area of 1100 South Standard was caught in the cross fire of a gang gun battle shooting. As…
A man was shot to death in a parked car on East Normandy this morning
The SAPD received a call of a shooting into an occupied parked vehicle at 1705 E. Normandy on Saturday morning at about 1 a.m. Arriving police officers located the victim dead…
Sheriff Hutchens outlines her efforts to harden the OC Men’s Jail
Sheriff Hutchens Outlines Efforts to Harden OC Men’s Jail SANTA ANA, Ca. (August 19, 2016) – Sheriff Sandra Hutchens released additional details today about the January 22, 2016 escape of…
A Santa Ana City Council Member called 911 today to report an assault and robbery in front of his office
At about 11 o'clock this morning a Santa Ana City Council Member called 911 to report witnessing a strong arm robbery in front of their office, near 1600 E. 4th Street,…
A UCI student was assaulted and robbed by a homeless man at the Santa Ana Civic Center
Last night at about 9:30 p.m., a University of California Irvine (UCI) student was conducting interviews of the homeless population in the Civic Center area. Near the Santa Ana Library…
SAUSD candidate Mark McLoughlin is lying to the voters – he is not an educator
SAUSD School Board candidate Mark McLoughlin is willfully lying to the voters by alleging in his ballot title that he is an "Educator." That is simply not true. And he…
Person of interest in fatal motorcycle accident located in unincorporated Santa Ana
Person of Interest in Fatal Motorcycle Accident Located Santa Ana, Ca. (August 18, 2016) – On Wednesday, August 17, 2016, Orange County Sheriff’s Department Traffic Bureau investigators arrested Damon Ellery…
A homeless woman was killed by a hit and run driver this morning on S. Bristol St.
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD Collision Investigation Unit Investigating Fatal Hit and Run Kerry Dawn Oliphant (43) Homeless On 08/17/16 at 12:10 am, an SAPD K-9 officer was driving…
The Santa Ana City Council wants a 700% raise but quibbles about a 5% raise for our veteran cops
The Santa Ana City Council, at their meeting last night, considered a proposal by Mayor Miguel Pulido to vie a 5% pay increase to experienced SAPD police officers who have been with…
Bullets flew past a little girl tonight while the City Council said crime is going down
The entire Santa Ana City Council took turns lying tonight about how crime in our city is going down, during their televised City Council meeting. But the bad guys apparently…
A man was shot and wounded near West 1st St. and N. Raitt St. last night
There was another shooting on Monday, August 15, 2016, shortly after 7:30 p.m. at 2000 West 1st, in Santa Ana, near N. Raitt St. A 23-year-old male Hispanic was walking in…
There was another shooting today near Birch Park and S.A. High School
Early this morning at about 1 a.m., several 911 calls were made to the Santa Ana police department regarding a shooting at 400 South Birch. Callers reported hearing several gunshots. A…