Santa Ana man facing Federal charges of pointing a laser pointer at a police helicopter
It is hard to believe that a 35-year-old man would be inclined to aim a laser pointer at a police helicopter, but FBI agents arrested a man that age, Mario…
The arrest of 113 Santa Ana gangbangers has reduced shootings by 29%
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Santa Ana Experiences 29% Decrease in Shootings In response to an increase in gang-related shootings during the month of January, 2016, the Santa Ana Police…
Police looking for a mom who vandalized a meter maid’s car in DTSA after getting a parking ticket
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3zYlSxdpP4[/embed] Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Detectives Request Assistance Identifying A Female Suspect Who Vandalized A Santa Ana City Vehicle Suspect: Female/Hispanic 20-30 years old, 5-02 to 5-04, thin build,…
Santa Ana gangbanger captured after a police pursuit
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Suspect Wanted In Pursuit and Assault with a Deadly Weapon on a Police Officer Captured Arrested: Jesse Angel Ramos (20) Santa Ana Booking Charges: Assault…
Ernesto Canepa’s family is protesting his shooting by the SAPD, in DTSA today
The family and friends of Ernesto Canepa, a man shot to death by SAPD police officers on February 27, 2015, are holding a protest this afternoon at the corner of…
KKK members stabbed three counter-protesters at a rally in Anaheim today
Several people were stabbed, one with a flag pole, during a brawl on Saturday morning between self-described Ku Klux Klan members and counter-protesters at Pearson Park, in Anaheim today, according…
Texas inmate finally sentenced for murdering a Santa Ana man back in 1991
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 14NF2001 Date: February 26, 2016 TEXAS INMATE SENTENCED TO 25 YEARS TO LIFE IN PRISON FOR 1991 COLD-CASE SHOOTING MURDER OF MAN IN…
Transient man sentenced for brutally attacking an 83-year-old man in Santa Ana
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 15CF2232 Date: February 25, 2016 TRANSIENT MAN SENTENCED TO NINE YEARS IN PRISON FOR ATTACKING AND CRITICALLY INJURING 83-YEAR-OLD VICTIM SANTA ANA, Calif.…
Three Santa Ana gangbangers arrested for 2014 muder
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD Detectives Arrest Three Suspects In 2014 Gang Related Homicide Arrested: Jesus Manuel Nevarez Jr., (18), Santa Ana Suspects 2 and 3 Male Juveniles On…
SAPD DUI checkpoint set for this Saturday night
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD conducting DUI/Driver’s License checkpoint on Sat, Feb 27nd, 2016, 9:00PM to 3:00AM, 2100 S. Raitt Street SANTA ANA POLICE STEP UP DUI ENFORCEMENT The…
Santa Ana man arrested for faking out victims via Craiglist by pretending to be a high end car dealer
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD DETECTIVES ARREST SUSPECT FOR GRAND THEFT SCAM Santa Ana Police Detectives from the Criminal Investigations Division have arrested Michael Garduno, age 25, of Santa…
Santa Ana gangbanger speeds through a neighborhood then escapes after a police pursuit
A 20-year-old Santa Ana gangbanger was driving 69 mph in a 30 mph zone today, at 3:07 p.m., at 5th and North Jackson Streets, when an SAPD motorcyle officer tried…
Suspected Santa Ana drug house raided by the O.C. Sheriff’s SWAT team
A secretive drug investigation culminated in the detention of two men and two women at a suspected drug house in Santa Ana on Thursday morning by the OC Sheriff Department's SWAT…
Gangbanger with past felony convictions pleads guilty to causing a police pursuit in Santa Ana
Manuel Burciaga, a 42-year-old man sentenced last month to 31 years to life in prison for a gang-related fatal shooting in Santa Ana two decades ago pleaded guilty this Tuesday…
Juvenile gangbangers arrested after shooting at another gang while kids played nearby
Members of two opposing gangs opened fire on each other on Tuesday at around 2:43 p.m., at South Raitt Street and West Monte Vista Avenue, in Santa Ana, where kids…