David Valentin confirmed as the SAPD’s Police Chief
City of Santa Ana Community: CITY OF SANTA ANA ANNOUNCES DAVID VALENTIN AS THE NEXT SANTA ANA POLICE CHIEF Santa Ana, CA - Yesterday at the City Council Meeting, City…
A Good Samaritan stopped an allegedly homeless woman from kidnapping a Lathrop student this morning
Amy Martinez, a 12-year-old girl, was walking to Lathrop Intermediate School this morning when an apparently deranged 34-year-old homeless woman, Claudia Cruz Hernandez, aka Claudia Hernandez Diaz, put her in what Martinez…
Two males were arrested after a police pursuit in Santa Ana yesterday evening
If you thought you heard a police pursuit in Santa Ana yesterday evening you were right. Two males, one adult and one juvenile, sped off during a routine traffic stop,…
The SAPD is trying to find a robbery and assault suspect
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcagd9r_sGc[/embed] Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Detectives Request Media/Public Assistance In Identifying Suspect Wanted In Robbery & Assault With A Deadly Weapon Case On 2/12/18, at 10:53 p.m., the suspect…
Santa Ana cell phone store robbery suspects busted with help from the OC Sheriff’s helicopter
The AT&T store located on 17th Street and Grand Ave., in Santa Ana, was targeted by two armed men last night, just before 9 p.m., as the store employees were…
An allegedly homeless woman was arrested on suspicion of starting a fire in Santa Ana
The same week that an Orange County Judge stopped the County of Orange from removing the homeless from the Santa Ana River trail, Marilyn Fajardo, a 26-year-old allegedly homeless woman was…
A fatal pedestrian accident has closed First and Bristol this morning
SAPD police officers are working a fatal vehicle vs pedestrian collision this morning at First Street & Bristol Street, according to the SAPD's Facebook page. The SAPD advised that the intersection…
The SAPD will be conducting a DUI and Driver’s License Checkpoint on Sat., Feb. 3
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: The SAPD will be conducting a DUI / Driver’s License checkpoint on Saturday, February 3rd SANTA ANA POLICE STEP UP DUI ENFORCEMENT The SAPD will…
Santa Ana man arrested for shooting his neighbor
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: UPDATE - SUSPECT TAKEN INTO CUSTODY Arrested: Jose Luis Trujillo (45) Santa Ana Charges: One count of Attempted Murder, Multiple counts of Assault with a…
Santa Ana man charged with attempted murder and arson after attack on a homeless pair
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Case # 18CF0326 Date: January 30, 2018 MAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER AND ARSON FOR SETTING FIRE TO TENT WITH HOMELESS MAN…
Edinger was shut down at the 55 Fwy. this afternoon due to a police pursuit and standoff
[caption id="attachment_69296" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Photo by Denisse Yuritzi Guardado[/caption] A 47-year old woman in a blue Corvette made a mess of local traffic this afternoon, Jan. 29, when she fled…
Missing 70-year-old Santa Ana man located and reunited with his family
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: UPDATE - Missing 70 Year Old Male Located Missing 70 year old male has been located and reunited with his family. - ORIGINAL MESSAGE -…
Santa Ana man arrested for allegedly a couple and burning their tent
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD Detectives And OCFA Arson Investigators Make An Arrest In Attempted Murder/Arson Case Suspect/Arrested: James Anthony Lawlor (35) Santa Ana On Friday, 01/19/2018 at 8:20…
The City of Santa Ana shut down Sky High and another illegal pot dispensary today
Sky High Holistic, an infamous medical marijuana dispensary that sued the City of Santa Ana and got an award of $100K after SAPD police officers raided them back in 2015,…
Eduardo Ramirez identified as the man who was fatally struck by a Metrolink train on Wednesday
The Orange County Coroner has identified Eduardo Ramirez, 48-years-old, as the man who died when he was struck by a Metrolink train this past Wednesday, some time before 4:30 a.m.,…