SAPD police arrested a gangbanger on probation after a foot pursuit
Police officers were recently conducting proactive enforcement in the area of 4500 W. 1st St. due to a recent uptick in gang activity, according to the SAPD. When they attempted…
A pair of probationers were arrested after a traffic stop in Santa Ana on gang, gun and drug charges
Santa Ana police detectives recently conducted a traffic stop in the area of 300 S. Hickory St. for vehicle code violations, according to the SAPD. The vehicle was occupied by…
Two loiterers, including a probationer, were arrested on weapons charges by SAPD officers
Santa Ana gang detectives were conducting proactive enforcement recently in the area of 1700 E. Dyer Rd. when they contacted two men who were loitering near a vehicle in the…
An armed probationer was arrested again while trying to steal a motorcycle near the SAPD’s HQ
Patrol officers recently resonded to the parking structure located at 1020 W. Civic Center regarding a man trying to steal a motorcycle, according to the SAPD. Incredibly the suspect was…
The SAPD busted a probationer at the Royal Roman Motel and seized their drugs and cash
Officers continued their enforcement efforts along the East First Corridor, leading to a probation search at the Royal Roman Motel located at 1504 E. First Street., according to the SAPD.…
An O.C. probationer is back in jail after getting caught with narcotics and drug paraphernalia
Having illegal narcotics and drug paraphernalia is never a good idea—but having them with you while on probation and you're out for a stroll? No bueno! That’s exactly what happened…
SAPD and probation officers arrested six suspects and seized meth and heroin
AB-109 and Directed Enforcement Officers teamed up with Probation Officers assigned to the SAPD for a successful nighttime compliance operation, resulting in: 6 arrests 16 grams of meth Heroin Penalties…
Probation check in Orange leads to a big drug bust and the arrest of two suspects
Detectives in the Special Investigations Unit hit a home run with a big drug bust, according to the Orange Police Department. During a probation compliance check the officers located: $19,963…
Two arrested after a Santa Ana motel probation check on gun and drug charges
SAPD AB109 police officers assisted probation officers with a compliance check at the Grand Inn Motel, at 1519 E 1st St. (A one and a half star motel, per Yelp,…
Armed probationer arrested again after a vehicle check in North Orange County
Earlier this week while on patrol, police officers conducted a vehicle check, according to the Placentia Police Department. The occupant of the vehicle was found to be on probation, subject…
A probationer with meth was arrested on gun charges after a traffic stop in Westminster
On 1/11/2025, at 11 p.m., a police officer was patrolling near Bolsa Ave and Beach Boulevard when they noticed a suspicious vehicle leaving a business plaza, according to the Westminster…
The SAPD arrested a probationer on narcotics-related charges after a foot pursuit
Last night, graveyard patrol officers were conducting proactive enforcement on E. 1st Street when they attempted to contact a known probationer, according to the SAPD. Upon seeing the officers, the…
The O.C. Probation Department’s Division Director receives statewide recognition
Orange County, Calif. – December 9, 2024 – The Orange County Probation Department’s Division Director Scott Chandler was recognized at the 2024 Annual Chief Probation Officers of California (CPOC) Awards…
The SAPD arrested 14 suspects during a citywide probationer check
In response to the recent increase in criminal activity, the SAPD AB 109 Taskforce organized a city-wide probation compliance check operation. They focused on wanted probationers and those linked to…
An Anaheim gang member was arrested and his guns and drugs were seized
OC Probation officers teamed up with Buena Park police officers last week on a probation search of a documented Baker Street gang member in Anaheim. Officers contacted the gang member…