The Santa Ana Police Department continues to demonstrate its unwavering commitment to public safety through a series of successful operations targeting illegal firearms and criminal activity. Over the past week,…
Police officers recently responded to a report of an armed robbery where a subject allegedly brandished a handgun and stole the victim’s property and cash, according to the SAPD. The…
In a powerful and resolute message, Santa Ana Police Chief Robert Rodriguez reaffirmed the department’s unwavering commitment to both public safety and constitutional rights in the wake of a recent…
This week, Gang Detectives and Directed Enforcement officers conducted a targeted suppression operation, according to the SAPD. SAPD police detectives spotted a suspicious vehicle occupied by two individuals in the…
Homicide Investigation: June 2, 2025 — Police Detectives are conducting a homicide investigation regarding a 60-year old man who was shot and killed, according to the SAPD. On Sunday, June…
Earlier this month, a suspect entered the Home Depot located at 3500 W. MacArthur Ave. He selected several items and placed them in a Home Depot bucket before casually walking…
In a recent communication dated May 27, 2025, the Santa Ana Police Officers Association (SAPOA) addressed a series of critical issues, reiterating their commitment to public safety and the welfare…
Jonathan Reyes, a 28-year-old man convicted of fracturing the skull of his 2-week-old son in Santa Ana more than four years ago, in 2019, has been sentenced to 9 years…
Recent incidents in Santa Ana have led to multiple arrests related to gang activity and firearm possession, underscoring ongoing challenges in the city. The Santa Ana Police Department has been…
Santa Ana, CA – In a decisive move to protect public health and safety, the Santa Ana City Council unanimously adopted an ordinance that prohibits the sale and distribution of…
Detectives are attempting to identify and locate a man involved in a robbery at a local taco shop, according to the SAPD. The victim reported that she was working behind…
A Santa Ana man accused of luring cats with cat food in order to kidnap the animals to stomp them and beat them to death has been charged with felony…
Yesterday afternoon, SAPD SWAT operators served a warrant at an apartment complex for a suspect wanted in an assault with a deadly weapon investigation. Earlier this month, the suspect pointed…
In a recent case patrol officers responded to the area of 700 S. Townsend St. regarding a shooting, according to the SAPD. The officers detained three individuals and located a…
In a recent incident gang detectives attempted to make contact with a suspicious male suspect who was on a bicycle at 900 E. 1st St., according to the SAPD. Upon…