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…
Councilwoman Martinez discusses the spike in gang shootings in Santa Ana
By: Santa Ana City Councilwoman Michele Martinez. Last year , Santa Ana also started off the year with a high spike in gang shootings. One shooting is unacceptable just like…
Another wild Saturday night in Santa Ana with three shootings and four injured men
It was another bloody and violent night in Santa Ana this evening as four men were hurt in three separate shootings, according to the O.C. Register. The SAPD received a…
Santa Ana man sentenced to 35 years to life after killing a friend over a $50 EBT card
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY NEWS RELEASE Case # 13CF1954 Date: January 6, 2017 MAN SENTENCED TO 35 YEARS TO LIFE IN PRISON FOR STABBING-MURDER OF ACQUAINTANCE AFTER CHASING AND STALKING…
A drive by shooter wounded a bicyclist today near Harvey Elementary School
A man was seriously wounded when he was shot this morning while riding his bike along South Raitt Street, between Warner and Edinger, in Santa Ana, according to the O.C. Register. The victim…
Santa Ana gangbanger in his late 50s arrested on suspicion of tagging two walls
Joe Fugencio Mirabel, a 57-year-old man, was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of vandalizing two walls with gang graffiti, according to the O.C. Register. SAPD police responded to the scene at about…