The SAPD will take back your old and expired medications on Oct. 23
October 23rd is National Take Back Day. You can bring your old, unused & expired medications to the SAPD Westend Substation that day, at 3750 W. McFadden Ave Suite I.…
The SAPD needs your help to identify a murder suspect who killed a young father back in 1998
Sergio Hernandez was shot and killed in Santa Ana way back on May 6, 1998. The SAPD believed the incident was caused by road rage. They never found the killer.…
The SAPD is searching for a car burglary suspect
On 04/01/2021, the wanted suspect broke into the victim’s vehicle and stole approximately $400.00 worth of sports equipment. Suspect Description: Male, Hispanic, approximately 5'08"-5'10" tall, medium build and long hair.…
Critical Santa Ana missing person Jorge Cruz was found
Critical missing person Jorge Cruz was located just hours after the SAPD posted his information on their social media platforms. A good Samaritan recognized Cruz and contacted Santa Ana PD…
SAPD Trunk or Treat event set for Oct. 21
The Santa Ana Police Department is hosting a fun Trunk or Treat event on Thursday, October 21, 2021 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Chick-Fil-A restaurant located at…
The SAPD is looking for an at risk missing person
On 09/30/2021, Jorge Cruz walked out of the UCI Family Health Center clinic. Cruz is Autistic and non-verbal with a mental capacity of a 10-year-old. He has gone missing in…
Santa Ana man arrested for possession and/or distribution of child porn
A Santa Ana Police Department Civilian Investigator assigned to Special Investigations, as well as a member of the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC), discovered Santa Ana Resident Fernando…
The SAPD is searching for a home burglary suspect
On 09/26/2021, the wanted suspect gained entry into the victim’s residence. The homeowners were in the living room when they heard noises coming from their restroom. They checked the restrooms…
The City of Santa Ana responds to the fatal shooting of Councilman Hernandez’ cousin
The City of Santa Ana offers its deepest condolences to the family of Brandon Lopez, including his cousin, Santa Ana Councilmember Johnathan Ryan Hernandez. Mr. Lopez died on September 28…
Armed suspect killed by the Anaheim police, in Santa Ana, related to Councilman Hernandez
Santa Ana City Councilman Johnathan Ryan Hernandez, who represents Ward 5, has identified the car theft suspect who was killed in Santa Ana yesterday as his cousin, Brandon Lopez. Hernandez…
Bristol Street between Civic Center Drive and First Street still closed in both directions
Bristol Street remains closed between Civic Center Drive and First Street in both northbound and southbound directions. Santa Ana Boulevard is also closed between Pacific Avenue and Baker Street in…
An armed robbery suspect was shot by Anaheim police officers after a pursuit that ended in Santa Ana
On September 28, 2021, Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD) responded to assist Anaheim Police Department (APD) with a vehicle pursuit in our city. The suspect was wanted for an armed…