The City of Santa Ana is prosecuting 13 individuals from a pot clinic raided by the SAPD
The City of Santa Ana is going to arraign thirteen people on Oct. 15 on charges in connection with a controversial raid at a medical marijuana dispensary where Santa Ana police were…
Santa Ana couple charged with burglarizing vehicles and identity theft in Garden Grove
[caption id="attachment_54916" align="aligncenter" width="240"] Maria Sanchez-Avalos[/caption] The Garden Grove Police Department arrested a couple from Santa Ana, 27-year-old Salvador Beltran and 23-year-old Maria Sanchez-Avalos, on suspicion of breaking into at…
The SAPD will conduct a DUI and license checkpoint tonight at Main and the 5 Fwy.
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD conducting a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Fri, August 21st, 2015, 9:00 PM - 3:00 AM 2100 N. Main Street. SANTA ANA POLICE STEP UP…
The O.C. Avoid DUI Task Force will be out in full force through Labor Day weekend
NEWS, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Lt. Jeff Hallock, 714.904.7042, JHallock@ocsd.org; Emily Osterberg, 714.647.1840, EOsterberg@ocsd.org The Orange County Avoid DUI Task Force Will Be Out in Full Force to Catch Drunk Drivers SANTA ANA, Calif.…
SAPD searching for two white males who robbed a cell phone store and hurt an employee
The SAPD is searching for two men suspected of stealing a black LG Nexus 4 phone from the Cell Spot Cell Phone Repair shop at 3318 South Bristol Street, in Santa…
Hate crimes down in Orange County but gays, Jews and African-remain targets
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 19, 2015 Reported Hate Crime Down in Orange County, 3 Communities Remain Main Targets (Orange County, CA)—The 2014 Orange County Hate Crime Report, published by the Orange County…
Local organizations join the Orange County Human Trafficking Task Force
[caption id="attachment_54843" align="aligncenter" width="398"] Ronnetta Johnson, of CSP, OCDA Tony Rackauckas, Irvine Deputy Police Chief Mike Hamel, OCTA Chair and Mayor Pro Tem of Irvine Jeffrey Lalloway, Lita Mercado, of CSP, OCTA CEO Darrell…
Downtown Santa Ana barber arrested for lewd acts with a minor
[caption id="attachment_54823" align="aligncenter" width="189"] Suspect: Ruben Olguin[/caption] Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD Detectives Arrest Barber For Lewd Acts With A Minor. Request Public Assistance In Identifying Additional Victims On…
The City of Santa Ana need your help to come up with a new brand
The Santa Ana City Council recently participated in their Annual Retreat. They were dismayed to find out that the funding needs for each city department are up to more than six…
Death penalty sentence for murderer who was a Vietnamese criminal street gang member upheld
[caption id="attachment_54779" align="aligncenter" width="320"] Lam Thanh Nguyen[/caption] ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 95WF0682 MEDIA ADVISORY: August 13, 2015 WHO: Supreme Court of California WHAT: Affirmed the death penalty sentence…
Is the summer of 2015 a rerun of the Santa Ana gang war that heated up in 1989?
A war between two small Santa Ana gangs - the 5th Street and 17th Street Gangs, left a 4-year-old child dead way back in 1989. The slaying came after "a…
The Orange County Bail Agents Association updates their board members’ positions
The Orange County Bail Agents Association has announced their new board member positions: Luis Mier, President Jason Myerson, Vice president Bob Miller, Treasurer Sean Cook, Past President/ Secretary Brent Myerson, Parlimentarian Bonnie Merrick, Boardmember Don…
Santa Ana named to the Top 10 National Burglary Safezones list
The City of Santa Ana has been named #10 on the "Top 10 National Burglary Safezones" list by a national home security company, Protect America. Santa Ana made their Top 10 List for…
The O.C. Sheriff will be conducting a Motorcycle Safety Enforcement Operation on 8/17
NEWS, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Lt. Jeff Hallock, 714.904.7042, JHallock@ocsd.org; Emily Osterberg, 714.647.1840, EOsterberg@ocsd.org Improving Motorcycle Safety Aim of the Orange County Sheriff’s Department Operation SANTA ANA, Calif. (August 13, 2015) – Deputies from…