David Valentin

SAPD Police Chief Valentin will retire this year

After over 33 years of distinguished service to the City and community of Santa Ana and the Santa Ana Police…

1 year ago

A Federal Judge ruled that the City of Santa Ana is not liable for the shooting of Brandon Lopez

On September 13, 2023, a federal court judge dismissed claims against the City of Santa Ana and Chief David Valentin…

1 year ago

The CA State Attorney General rejected the Santa Ana police union’s charges against the SAPD Chief

In January 2022, Corey Glave (Glave), an attorney privately retained by the Santa Ana Police Officers Association (SAPOA), sent five…

1 year ago

SAPD Chief Valentin appointed V.P. of the Santa Ana College Foundation’s Board of Directors

The Santa Ana Police Department is pleased to announce Chief David Valentin’s appointment as Vice President of the Santa Ana…

2 years ago

SAPD Chief Valentin selected as Co-Chair of the Law Enforcement Immigration Task Force

https://youtu.be/BcAM4quNYOE Given Chief Valentin’s involvement, commitment, and dedication to immigration issues in the community, the Law Enforcement Immigration Task Force…

2 years ago

The SAPD takes steps to ensure that their officers don’t get involved in police gangs

https://youtu.be/WDDUy9YJu0M In May of 2022, SAPD Chief David Valentin issued a statement addressing misinformation that included baseless attacks on the…

2 years ago

SAPD Chief Valentin responds to the murder of Tyre Nichols by Memphis police officers

“The brutality suffered by Tyre Nichols in Tennessee at the hands of the very people sworn to protect the public…

2 years ago

The Santa Ana police union is taking aim at two women of color on the Santa Ana City Council

Gerry Serrano Gerry Serrano, President of the Santa Ana Police Officers Association (SAPOA), has filed recall campaign committees against two…

2 years ago

SAPD Police Chief Valentin re-appointed to an international Victim Services Committee

David Valentin The Santa Ana Police Department is pleased to announce that along with currently serving as the current President…

2 years ago

How can the SAPD stop criminals when the department is warring with itself?

When the Santa Ana City Council decided to impose a new contract on the Santa Ana Police Officers Association (SAPOA)…

2 years ago

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