Santa Ana man at a motel arrested for an attempted murder
Joseph Angel Palacios On January 2, 2026, police officers responded to a call of an assault with a deadly weapon. The victim reported being beaten by the suspect, later identified…
The SAPD is trying to identify a man who stole over $6k of items from a parked vehicle
On Monday, April 27, 2026, at approximately 4:40 a.m., a suspect shown in a surveillance video entered an unlocked vehicle parked in a secured underground garage at 9 MacArthur Place,…
Santa Ana man dies after a drive-by shooting in a neighborhood
Santa Ana Police Detectives are conducting a homicide investigation regarding a 58-year-old man who was shot and killed. On Monday, April 27, 2026, at approximately 12:30 p.m., Santa Ana Police…
Anaheim hit and run driver arrested after seriously injuring a victim in Santa Ana
Earlier this week, a driver was traveling through the intersection of Main St. and Santa Ana Blvd. when another vehicle ran a red light and collided with the victim. The…
Santa Ana man arrested for allegedly offering child for lewd acts
SANTA ANA, Calif. (April 22, 2026) — A 25-year-old man was arrested at his home for offering a child for lewd services, according to the SAPD. An investigator from the…
The SAPD is searching for two theft suspects who vandalized a church
Santa Ana police detectives are seeking the public’s help in identifying two suspects involved in a vandalism and theft incident at a local church. View this post on Instagram A…
Santa Ana Police and Human Trafficking Task Force rescue 14-year-old girl
SANTA ANA, CA — A multi-agency operation in Santa Ana has led to the successful rescue of a 14-year-old girl and the arrest of a 21-year-old suspect. Earlier this morning, the Santa…
Elderly woman with dementia missing in Santa Ana
Update from the SAPD: Thank you to a community member who recognized Enedina from our social media post and contacted police. She was found safe and reunited with her family.…
Santa Ana dental assistant sentenced for sexually assaulting young girls
Tommy Medina, a 35-year-old dental assistant, pleaded guilty on Thursday, April 9 and he was then immediately sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for sexually assaulting three female…
A Santa Ana woman was arrested on a stolen motorcycle after a police pursuit
On Wednesday a female motorcyclist decided to test her luck on a Yamaha and flee from motor officers doing enforcement, according to the Santa Ana Police Department. The Santa Ana…
A man in construction clothes stole cash, jewelry and handbags from an apartment in Santa Ana
Recently, a suspect was captured on a victim’s Ring and surveillance cameras burglarizing her apartment at 780 S. Lyon Street, according to the Santa Ana Police Department. The suspect, believed…