SAPD detectives are investigating a homicide at the 1900 Block of South Grand Avenue
On Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at 3:40 PM, SAPD Communications received a 9-1-1 call from a passerby reporting there was a male down on the east sidewalk at 1900 S.…
The SAPD is hosting an Open House and Hiring Expo on July 24
https://twitter.com/i/status/1412894502528774150 The SAPd is hosing an Open House and Hiring Expo on Saturday, July 24. Come visit the Santa Ana Police Department and meet your community officers and staff from…
The SAPD is looking for a bald violent robbery suspect
On 06/12/2021 at approximately 9:34 p.m., the wanted suspect, a Male, Hispanic, 5’9”-5’11” tall, 165-180 lbs., 35-45 years old, medium complexion with a shaved head, was loitering inside a Donut…
Santa Ana’s gangbangers are buying guns with the money they make on illegal fireworks
It makes sense when you think about it. The local gangbangers have gotten pretty good at distributing meth and other drugs in Santa Ana. Why wouldn't they use that business…
Only safe and sane fireworks are allowed in Santa Ana
As 4th of July approaches, we would like to remind our community that only fireworks bearing the “Safe and Sane” seal are permitted to be used within the City limits,…
The SAPD shut down another illegal gambling den
After receiving numerous complaints from residents regarding an illegal gambling den located in the 5400 block of W. Flight Avenue, (north of Mile Square Park) SAPD Vice detectives initiated an…
The SAPD has arrested assault suspect Daniel Ramirez
Santa Ana PD 06/23/2021 Most Wanted Wednesday suspect Daniel James Ramirez (31) has been taken into custody. On 05/28/2021, Daniel Ramirez was involved in a verbal argument with a victim.…
The SAPD arrested a child porn suspect
After receiving tips about a suspect, Israel Castaneda (43), allegedly engaged in the possession and/or distribution of child pornography, a Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD) civilian investigator launched a month's-long…
The SAPD took more guns away from local gangbangers
SAPD gang detectives obtained a search warrant for a subject suspected of selling illegal firearms to local gang members. The subject was detained outside his residence without incident. Detectives searched…
A man was fatally shot in Santa Ana on Friday night
On Friday, June 25, 2021, at 9:27 p.m., Santa Ana Police Officers responded to a call of shots fired and a male seen jumping into the backyard of a residence…
The SAPD busted yet another illegal gambling den in Santa Ana
The SAPD apparently conducted a raid on an Illegal gambling location at Grand Ave. and St. Gertrude yesterday in the late afternoon, according to a reader who sent us pictures…
The SAPD is looking for a repeat offender who stabbed and kicked another victim
On 05/28/2021, Daniel Ramirez was involved in a verbal argument with the victim. The argument escalated into a physical altercation where Ramirez kicked the victim several times causing him to…
The SAPD is searching for a bald auto theft suspect
On 06/13/2021 at approximately 2:30PM, Alexander Muniz was talking to the victim while the victim’s vehicle was parked with the keys inside. Muniz suddenly entered the vehicle and drove away…