Homeless man shot by the police at Santa Ana’s Plaza of the Flags
BREAKING NEWS - Richard Gene Swihart, a 32-year-old homeless man, has been shot by an SAPD police officer, at Santa Ana's Plaza of the Flags, at the Civic Center. The man…
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Is the under-reporting of crime in Santa Ana an election year tactic?
Over the last few days two major crimes occurred in Santa Ana that were not reported by the media. In one case a man stole a car in Anaheim and…
Why wasn’t the shooting of a security guard at Original Mike’s last night reported?
A security guard was shot at Original Mike's last night, according to Derek J. Bordeaus' Facebook page. Apparently the security guard was injured but is still alive. For some reason the…
Stolen car pursuit started in Anaheim and ended with a crash into Santa Ana’s Wal Mart
Apparently somebody stole a BMW drove it into the front of the entrance to Santa Ana's Walmart and then fled from his car on foot and hid inside the store…
Santa Ana man charged with kidnapping a little boy in order to molest him
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 16CF1970 Date: July 29, 2016 MAN CHARGED WITH KIDNAPPING 4-YEAR-OLD BOY FOLLOWING ARREST AFTER GOOD SAMARITANS HELP SAPD LOCATE MISSING BOY SANTA…
The SAPD is investigating a fatal DUI accident that occurred this morning on Bristol St.
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: TRAFFIC INVESTIGATORS ARREST DRIVER IN FATAL COLLISION FOR VEHICULAR MANSLAUGHTER AND DUI-GREAT BODILY INJURY/DEATH Arrested: Ryan Anthony Morris (26), Santa Ana Booking Charges: Vehicular Manslaughter…
Could a dead body be buried in the backyard of a Santa Ana home on S. Center St.?
A possible cold case murder has come back to haunt a Santa Ana home's owner after the SAPD received a tip on Thursday afternoon that a body might be buried in the…
Suspect arrested after he took a 4-year-old boy from Jerome Park in order to molest him
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Law Enforcement Works with Concerned Citizens to Stop a Sexual Predator and Save a Child Victim On July 27, 2016, the 4-year-old victim and several…
A possible pellet gun attack took place on the 22 Fwy. on Wednesday night
An unknown suspect fired a projectile at a Honda vehicle as it was being driven on the westbound 22 Freeway, near the Harbor Blvd. off-ramp, just before midnight on Wednesday,…
Parole agent arrested for allegedly embezzling state funds in exchange for narcotics
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case #16CF1898 Date: July 28, 2016 PAROLE AGENT ARRESTED ON CHARGES OF EXCHANGING EMBEZZLED CDCR FUNDS FOR PAROLEE’S PRESCRIPTION NARCOTICS SANTA ANA, Calif. –…
Third striker charged with robbing five stores in Fountain Valley
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case #16WF1578 Date: July 25, 2016 STRIKER ARRAIGNED FOR ROBBERY OF FIVE FOUNTAIN VALLEY STORES BY THREATENING CASHIERS WITH FIREARM WESTMINSTER, Calif. – A striker…
Santa Ana woman gets four years in prison for DUI accident that killed a man
Rebecca Munoz, a 23-year-old Santa Ana woman, pleaded guilty Friday and was sentenced to four years in prison for gross vehicular manslaughter in a drunken driving crash that killed a…
Shootings have increased 556% in Santa Ana since Cavazos and Rojas took power
Violent crime continues to increase in Santa Ana at an unbelievable rate, yet police staffing remains far below minimum staffing levels. What is inexperienced SAPD Police Chief Carlos Rojas doing to…
Former NBA player Dennis Rodman is a person of interest in a Santa Ana hit and run accident
Dennis Rodman has been named a "person of interest" in a hit-and-run investigation in Santa Ana, after a late night collision Wednesday morning, according to TMZ Sports. An eyewitness told…
The SAPD will conduct a DUI and drivers license checkpoint on 7/22
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD conducting a DUI / Drivers License checkpoint on Friday, July 22nd, 2016, 9:30pm -2:30am, 500 W. Warner Avenue SANTA ANA POLICE STEPING UP DUI…