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,…
On June 2, 2025, a male suspect entered the Stater Bros. supermarket located at 2630 W. Edinger Ave. with a shopping cart and a tool concealed in his clothing, according…
June 30, 2025 – On June 29, 2025, at approximately 5:26 a.m., the Santa Ana Police Department received reports of a traffic collision in the area of N. Harbor Blvd.…
Santa Ana has a tight-knit and supportive community—especially when someone is going through a tough time. Recently, the SAPD addressed what to do when someone has been detained by ICE,…
SAPD Directed Enforcement officers recently confiscated approximately $3,000 worth of illegal fireworks. This is a reminder to the community: only Safe and Sane fireworks are allowed in the City of…
Over the course of a year, the SAPD Narcotics Unit detectives investigated two subjects suspected of selling narcotics throughout various cities in Orange County. Detectives authored and executed a search…
On June 11th, at approximately 8:45 p.m., two suspects were observed tagging the street with black spray paint during an anti-ICE demonstration, according to the SAPD. They were seen retrieving…
June 24, 2025 – A 44-year-old man was struck and killed by a vehicle while walking in the area of Harbor Boulevard and 5th Street. On June 24, 2025, at…
One of the suspects wanted involved in the June 16 incident in Downtown Santa Ana for assault with a deadly weapon has been taken into custody today and booked into…
Five suspects found themselves in handcuffs after they allegedly assaulted SAPD police officers who were trying to make an arrest. The incident happened just before 2 a.m., as police officers…
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The City of Santa Ana fully supports and honors the right to peaceful assembly and free expression, and supports the community response to recent federal immigration…
Detectives are seeking the public’s help in identifying three suspects involved in a vandalism investigation during an anti-ICE demonstration. On Wednesday, June 11, at approximately 10:45 p.m., the suspects were…
Police detectives are attempting to identify two suspects who fired illegal fireworks indiscriminately into a large crowd of people, according to the SAPD. On Wednesday, June 11, at approximately 10:30…
June 14, 2025 — Police detectives are conducting a homicide investigation regarding a 23-year-old man who was shot and killed, according to the SAPD. On Saturday, June 14, 2025, at…
Police activity has been reported in the area of Townsend St. between Lingan Ln. and Wilshire Ave. due to a homicide investigation, according to the SAPD. That area is just…