Homeowner took a gun away from a burglary suspect and shot him
A Santa Ana homeowner, Erickson Dumaual, defended himself early today when a man tried to break into his home, at the 2500 block of West Manly Ave., in Santa Ana's…
SAPD DUI checkpoint set for Sep. 4 at 500 W. 1st St.
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD conducting DUI/Drivers License checkpoint Friday, Sept 4th, 2015, 9:00PM - 3:00AM, 500 W. First Street The Santa Ana Police Department will be conducting a…
Law enforcement is looking for more victims of suspected molester barber in DTSA
[caption id="attachment_54823" align="aligncenter" width="189"] Ruben Olguin[/caption] Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: REQUESTING PUBLIC’S HELP IN IDENTIFYING POTENTIAL ADDITIONAL VICTIMS OF BARBER CHARGED WITH MOLESTING TEEN BOY SANTA ANA, Calif. –…
Undercover SAPD sting nabs a man suspected of stealing over $400k worth of computer parts
A Riverside man, Walter Levar Mallet, 37, was arrested by Santa Ana police in an undercover sting Wednesday over the theft, on May 22, of high-end computer parts from a computer…
U.S. Border Patrol stops convicted Santa Ana sex offender at the Mexican border
Border Patrol Stops Sex Offender at the Border CALEXICO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Station arrested a previously deported convicted sex offender in the…
Third-striker charged with stabbing Robert Carranza to death at Frontier Park in Tustin
[caption id="attachment_55144" align="aligncenter" width="224"] Robert Daniel Carranza[/caption] ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 15CF1967 Date: September 1, 2015 THIRD-STRIKER CHARGED FOR STABBING-MURDER OF MAN IN TUSTIN SANTA ANA, Calif.…
Bandit who likes to wear hats strikes again at a bank in north Santa Ana
A bank robber who liked to wear hats when he commits crimes has struck again - this time he robbed the Farmers & Merchants Bank at 1750 E. Seventeenth St., in…
Burglars caught red-handed with help from the O.C. Sheriff’s helicopter
[caption id="attachment_55130" align="aligncenter" width="182"] Bianca Renee McNair[/caption] Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: OC Sheriff’s Airship “Duke” Assists SAPD Officers In Taking 2 Burglary Suspects Into Custody Arrested: Stephone Jawonn Fellows…
Woman uses a knife to attack another woman but ends up getting stabbed herself
A 24-year-old Santa Ana woman used a knife to attack a 36-year-old woman at the 400 block of South Birch Street, in Santa Ana, on Monday night, just before 9 p.m. But…
Man charged with pimping and pandering a woman in Santa Ana, to pay for his car
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 15CF0824 Date: August 31, 2015 NORTHERN CALIFORNIA MAN ARRAIGNED FOR PANDERING AND PIMPING WOMAN TO PAY FOR HIS CAR SANTA ANA, Calif. –…
Santa Ana community policing forum set for 9/16 at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church
PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Aug 26, 2015 Connie Hamilton, Connect-to-Council, 714-745-1692, connect-to-council@earthlink.net Connect-to-Council to present forum: Santa Ana Community Policing for the 21st Century Santa Ana, CA, –The Connect-to-Council organization, along with NeighborWorks OC and…
Men sentenced for money laundering and conspiring to sell counterfeit merchandise
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 14WF4259 Date: August 28, 2015 TWO MEN SENTENCED FOR MONEY LAUNDERING AND CONSPIRING TO SELL COUNTERFEIT ELECTRONIC MERCHANDISE VALUED AT NEARLY $3 MILLION…
Santa Ana residents charged with pimping and pandering women at massage parlors
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 15NF2343 Date: August 28, 2015 TWO MEN AND TWO WOMEN CHARGED WITH PIMPING AND PANDERING SEVEN WOMEN OUT OF THREE DIFFERENT BROTHELS DISGUISED…
Two O.C. men sentenced to life in prison after molesting three young boys
[caption id="attachment_55027" align="aligncenter" width="150"] Jimmy Ernest Hutton[/caption] ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 11CF2327 Date: August 28, 2015 TWO MEN SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON FOR SEXUALLY ASSAULTING THREE…
Homeless people are harassed by the SAPD for sitting on blankets in public spaces
[caption id="attachment_55021" align="aligncenter" width="398"] Photo by Igmar Rodas[/caption] Apparently it is illegal to sit in a blanket in a public space in Santa Ana, according to homeless activist Igmar Rodas.…