The Santa Ana Police Department has announced the arrest of 18‑year‑old Anthony Arias of Garden Grove in connection with the February 20, 2026 homicide of David Nicholas Bravo Martinez, as…
Anaheim Police announced today that Fernando Garcia has been convicted of first‑degree murder for the 2021 killing of Francisco Villagomez, bringing a long‑running homicide case to its final stage after…
A new policy brief from the California Policy Lab (CPL) and the Committee on Revision of the Penal Code reveals dramatic shifts in how gang enhancements are applied in California…
A major federal ruling in Santa Ana has sent a definitive message to the criminal underworld operating across Orange County. Three local street gang members will now spend the rest…
Yesterday, Fullerton Police officers conducting a traffic stop near Euclid Street and Orangethorpe Avenue arrested two documented gang members after recovering ammunition and suspected methamphetamine. One suspect also had an…
A federal jury in Santa Ana, California, has convicted two Southern California street gang members for the 2017 murder of a Placentia man. The fatal shooting was ordered by incarcerated…
The Santa Ana Police Department successfully merged technology and traditional policing on July 3, 2026, leading to a high-risk arrest in a local neighborhood. Patrol officers initially responded to a…
An organization called Orange County CSO mounted a protest about a week ago demanding that the Santa Ana police stop killing Chicanos. However, a hard look at the data reveals…
The Santa Ana Police Department has announced a significant breakthrough in its efforts to combat local illicit drug sales and gang activity. Acting on intelligence regarding multi-substance narcotics distribution tied…
The Irvine Police Department (IPD) has arrested six suspects linked to a professional residential burglary crime ring operating throughout the region. Over the past year, this highly organized crew has…
Orange County Sheriff’s Department (OCSD) North Operations deputies recently arrested a juvenile in an unincorporated area of Anaheim after a vandalism investigation uncovered a loaded, out-of-state stolen firearm and ammunition.…
Santa Ana Police Detectives are conducting a homicide investigation regarding a 30-year-old man who was shot and killed. On Thursday, May 28, 2026, at approximately 2:38 p.m., Santa Ana Police…
Detectives arrested two suspects in connection with a September 2025 stabbing that left two men injured, according to the Santa Ana Police Department. On September 6, 2025, at approximately 10:45…
On 4/29/2026, gang detectives were patrolling in the area of Goldenwest St and Natal Dr. when they contacted a subject, according to the Westminster Police Department. Upon speaking with the…
On Monday, April 27, 2026, at approximately 12:30 p.m., Santa Ana Police officers responded to 300 N. Daisy Avenue after reports of a man who had just been shot and…