L.A. County man arrested for defrauding a Santa Ana resident out of $175K
SAPD police detectives have recently seen an increase in sophisticated phone scams, where individuals posing as government or law enforcement officials are defrauding victims out of money. View this post…
Santa Ana trash collection delayed by a nationwide strike at Republic Services
Due to labor issues at Republic Services on Wednesday, July 9, trash and recycling collection in Santa Ana has been delayed. Trash and recycling pickup scheduled for Wednesday, July 9,…
Police are searching for a suspect who has tried to rob banks in Santa Ana and Tustin
Police detectives are attempting to identify this suspect involved in an attempted robbery at two local banks in the Tustin/Santa Ana area, according to the Tustin Police Department. During the…
The Santa Ana City Council approved three new actions to help the undocumented
SANTA ANA, Calif. – In a united and urgent call to action, the Santa Ana City Council unanimously approved three separate actions on July 1, 2025. Resolution Documenting Immigration Enforcement…
An O.C. child was killed by illegal fireworks that misfired on the 4th of July
Buena Park, CA- On July 4, 2025, at 9:45 pm, Buena Park Police officers were patrolling the area of the 8000 block of Cornflower Circle after seeing a large quantity…
14 people were displaced by a 2-alarm fire in Santa Ana on Sunday
Yesterday afternoon, OCFA firefighters responded to a 2-alarm fire involving a row of single-story apartment units in Santa Ana at a single-story apartment building in the 2700 block of North…
Two Santa Ana men arrested for a storage unit burglary in Irvine
Last Friday, police officers investigated a burglary of a storage unit on Red Hill Ave., according to the Irvine Police Department. Detectives identified two suspects and took them into custody…
OCDA forced to dissolve 13 O.C. gang injunctions by the State of California
Santa Ana – The Orange County District Attorney’s Office has proactively filed a motion to dissolve 13 active gang injunctions against 317 individuals across Orange County from being restricted by…
Third-striker and convicted rapist gets 100 years to life for attempted Santa Ana homicide
Santa Ana – A third-striker and twice-convicted rapist who was on parole on GPS monitoring when he opened fire on three people following an argument outside a Santa Ana discount…
Parents convicted in O.C. of child abuse linked to malnutrition from extreme vegan diet
Santa Ana – A mother and father have been convicted of felony child abuse and endangerment for exposing their newborn son to extreme heat and cold and withholding vital nourishment,…
The Santa Ana City Council hires an expensive lawyer to be their first Police Oversight Director
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Santa Ana City Council unanimously approved a contract for a seasoned attorney and investigator to serve as the City’s first Police Oversight Director on Tuesday,…
No street sweeping or trash collection in Santa Ana on the 4th of July
In observance of Independence Day, Santa Ana City Hall, community centers, libraries and non-essential facilities will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2025. There will be no street sweeping, and…