The SAPD is on the hunt for a suspect who repeatedly molested a child
On 8/23/2022, the victim reported the known perpetrator, Rogelio Gomez, sexually assaulted her at least twice a week at her home from the ages of eight to ten years old.…
A passenger died in a two car collision in Santa Ana on Monday afternoon
On Monday, December 18, 2023, at 4:46 P.M., the Santa Ana Police Department received multiple calls regarding a major traffic collision in the area of 1st Street and Baker Street.…
The SAPD will conduct a DUI and Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday night, Dec. 15
The Santa Ana Police Department will be conducting a DUI / Driver’s License checkpoint on Friday, December 15th, 2023. It will begin at 7:00 PM and is scheduled to conclude…
The SAPD is searching for a skateboarder who stole a vehicle
On 12/06/2023, at approximately 4:12AM, a wanted suspect entered a parking garage housing the victim’s vehicle in Santa Ana. The suspect then entered the victim’s unlocked vehicle and observed the…
A suspect caused over $20K in damage to Mater Dei with a BB gun while driving by
On 12/4/2023, at approximately 4:21 AM, unknown suspect(s) traveling eastbound on Edinger Ave. from Bristol St. stopped directly outside of Mater Dei High School, and fired several shots at the…
A motorcyclist is in critical condition after a collision in Santa Ana
https://youtu.be/UFcq07PxeUM On Friday, December 1, 2023, at approximately 11:30 PM, Santa Ana Police Communications received multiple calls regarding a motorcyclist down at the intersection of Auto Mall Drive and Edinger…
The SAPD arrested a suspect who fatally stabbed a victim in a gang-related attack
On Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at 10:43 PM, Santa Ana Police Communications received a report of a male stabbing victim who arrived at Fountain Valley Regional Hospital. The victim reported…
The SAPD is searching for a sexual predator who assaulted an 11-year-old
On 11/28/2023, Nicolas Gonzalez sexually assaulted an 11-year old victim in the 500 block of N. Mortimer Street. Gonzalez fled his residence after being confronted by the victim’s family members,…
Your kids can have pancakes with Santa at the SAPD on Dec. 2
Join the Santa Ana Police Department on Saturday, December 2, from 8 to 10 a.m. for a very special Christmas event – Pancakes with Santa! This event will be right…
The SAPD is looking for a burglar who stole $12k worth of jewelry from a home
On October 31, 2023, a victim’s residence in Santa Ana was burglarized while they were out of town. Home security cameras captured the wanted suspect enter the residence during broad…
Santa Ana child porn suspect arrested by the FBI
On July 21, 2023, the Santa Ana Police Department arrested Luis Anthony Vega (31) of Santa Ana on charges related to an ongoing criminal investigation. During the investigation, a search…
The SAPD is searching for two women who steal items by putting them under their skirts
https://youtu.be/G3llxzMakoQ?feature=shared On 11/11/2023, at approximately 7 p.m., two female suspects entered a local retail store and concealed several items under their skirts and in their handbags. When they were approached…
The SAPD has been awarded a $640K traffic safety grant
The Santa Ana Police Department will increase patrols throughout our community and provide other traffic safety programs to help reduce the number of severe injuries and deaths on our roads.“The…