Santa Ana street closures and permitted events for May 11 to 17
Here are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures in Santa Ana so you can plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded…
The SAPD arrested a Lyft driver on sexual assault and kidnapping charges
Santa Ana Police detectives arrested 30-year-old Fredi Rojas, a resident of Orange, for kidnapping and sexual assault. In April of 2023, the 15-year-old female victim was in the area of…
The SAPD is searching for home invasion suspects who targeted an elderly resident
https://youtu.be/Tj4PmzMsBWo On 04/28/2023 at approximately 7:15 p.m., the wanted suspects forced entry into a residence while an elderly victim was home. The suspects ransacked the bedrooms and stole approximately $35,730.00…
Man convicted of scamming timeshare owners in L.A. and Orange County out of over $3.5M
SANTA ANA, California – A former Long Beach resident pleaded guilty today to a federal criminal charge for leading a telemarketing scheme in which boiler room tactics were used to…
A vacant lot off of S. Bristol St. will be turned into a new park and green space
On April 3, 2023, the City of Santa Ana Public Works Agency was awarded $3,502,500 from the California Natural Resources Agency’s Urban Greening Grant Program for the Bristol-Tolliver Street Urban…
Santa Ana man convicted for fatally shooting a man who clipped his truck’s mirror
Lee Queuon Walker, a 42-year-old Santa Ana man, was convicted on Tuesday of a fatal Thanksgiving night road rage attack. Walker shot at a group of men in Costa Mesa…
A Florida teenager was arrested for making shooting threats against schools in Orange County and Florida
Coral Springs Police arrested an 18-year-old student of Taravella High School, Florida, in connection with the social media posts that were circulating in Southern California and Florida referencing a school…
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in Santa Ana early this morning
On May 7, 2023, at 1:05 A.M., the Santa Ana Police Department received multiple callsregarding a pedestrian down in traffic lanes at 500 North Harbor Boulevard. Officers from the Santa…
The DEA’s Operation Last Mile disrupted fentanyl trafficking by Mexican Cartels
The Drug Enforcement Administration announced today the results of a year-long national operation, “Operation Last Mile,” targeting the trafficking of fentanyl and methamphetamine within the United States driven by the…
Santa Ana street closures and permitted events for May 4 to 10
Here are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures in Santa Ana so you can plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded…
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 College Foundation. Chief Valentin has been a contributing Foundation Board…
OCFA and Orange firefighters extinguished a structure fire in Santa Ana
At approximately 4:45 p.m. yesterday the Orange County Fire Authority dispatch was notified of a possible structure fire in the City of Santa Ana. Multiple phone calls described active flames…
A Santa Ana Trumper has been sentenced to over four years in prison for his actions on Jan. 6, 2021
Jeffrey Scott Brown, a 56-year-old Santa Ana man who assaulted police with pepper spray during the storming of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was sentenced to 4 1/2…
The SAPD is searching for an auto thief who stole and stripped a Ford van
On April 17, 2023, at approximately 8:23 PM, a wanted suspect stole a white 2006 Ford E350 Van that was parked in front of the business located at the 1100…