Two more shootings in Santa Ana reported since last Friday
On Friday, March 3 at about 10 p.m. several residents called in reports of a shooting in the area of 1200 West Brook Street. When officers arrived they located evidence…
DNA evidence helps convict a Santa Ana gangbanger of multiple felonies
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY NEWS RELEASE Case # 09CF3083 Date: March 6, 2017 GANG MEMBER LINKED TO ROBBERY THROUGH DNA ON CAR WINDOW CONVICTED OF ATTEMPTED MURDER AND ROBBERY *A third-striker…
The new U.S. Attorney General announces he is targeting gangbangers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, February 27, 2017 Attorney General Announces Crime Reduction and Public Safety Task Force Attorney General Jeff Sessions today announced the formation of the U.S. Department of…
There were three shootings reported in Santa Ana this weekend
On Saturday, February 25, 2017, at about 5:30 p.m. SAPD police officers responded to 700 South Townsend Street, just northeast of Jerome Park, after receiving multiple calls of about a shooting.…
The family of a young man killed in Santa Ana last week needs help to pay for his funeral
The family of Jamie De Castilla Campos, an 18-year old alleged Santa Ana gang member who was shot and killed in a homicide incident that occurred at around 10:40 p.m. last…
Man charged with murder for running over and killing the cousin of a shooting victim in Santa Ana
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY NEWS RELEASE Case # 17CF0376 Date: February 15, 2017 MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER FOR ASSAULTING AND RUNNING OVER COUSIN OF SHOOTING VICTIM DURING VIGIL AND FLEEING THE…
Remember when former SAPD Police Chief Walters cut gang violence by 40%?
[caption id="attachment_44785" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Walters plaque unveiled[/caption] With all the talk about combating gang violence in Santa Ana we thought it would be worthwhile to revisit what our former,…
Former SAPD Police Chief Walters first introduced a gang homicide reward program back in 2007
Apparently current SAPD Police Chief Carlos Rojas, who was hired by the Santa Ana City Council despite the fact that he had zero experience running a police department, wants us…
A man was killed in a gang-related shooting near Roosevelt Elementary on Sunday night
[caption id="attachment_64735" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Fatal Shooting at 621 E. Chestnut in Santa Ana[/caption] SAPD police officers responded to yet another a call regarding a male who was shot on Sunday…
A woman was killed while paying respects to a man who died at a Santa Ana shopping center
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Detectives Investigating Homicide By Vehicle 1900 Block Of North Grand Avenue Victim: Trisha Irene Verdugo (27) Orange On Thursday, February 9, 2017, at 10:41 PM,…
Santa Ana gangbanger nicknamed Termite convicted again of murdering a father of three
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY NEWS RELEASE Case # 11CF0862 Date: February 7, 2017 GANG MEMBER CONVICTED OF MURDERING INNOCENT 51-YEAR-OLD FATHER OF THREE *Defendant was previously convicted but granted a new…
Three gangbangers arrested by the SAPD and drugs, weapons and bulletproof vests are seized
Advisory: Gang Unit Investigations Leads To The Recovery Of Weapons, Narcotics, Ballistic Vests & The Arrest Of Three Documented Gang Members Arrested: Gilbert Deleon (43) Garden Grove Resident Jose Lopez…
A Santa Ana man was followed then shot at Southeast of Jerome Park
[caption id="attachment_64552" align="aligncenter" width="398"] McDonald's at S. Pacific and Edinger Ave[/caption] This Sunday morning, at about 11:30 a.m., a man was exiting the McDonald's parking lot at S. Pacific and Edinger…
Two men were shot and wounded on Thursday night near Willard Intermediate School
While the Santa Ana City Council considers blowing $123 million in Federal funds, while stubbornly clinging to their new Sanctuary City status, folks keep getting shot. Two more men were…