The fatal shooting at the Santa Ana Cemetery may have been gang related
On Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at 6:31 PM, SAPD Officers responded to reports of a shooting with two victims down inside the Santa Ana Cemetery, located at 1919 East Santa…
The SAPD is investigating a homicide at Santa Ana Cemetery
https://twitter.com/SantaAnaPD/status/1275981879707987968?s=20 If you live in north Santa Ana you might be wondering what is going on as about a half dozen helicopters hovers above. Turns out the SAPD is investigating…
SAPD police officer charged with committing workers’ compensation fraud
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 39-year old Santa Ana police officer has been charged with committing workers’ compensation insurance fraud for continuing to accept his full pay without working even…
The SAPD is still looking for a suspect who assaulted a man walking his dogs
https://youtu.be/Kg1G55DuPT0 On June 15, 2020 at approximately 7:12 am, the suspect confronted the victim and told him to return the suspect’s bike. The victim did not understand what the suspect…
Can the SAPD really do anything about the illegal fireworks in Santa Ana?
https://twitter.com/i/status/1275807375576850432 The SAPD has been warning us about use of illegal fireworks for a couple weeks but it seems that every night has been a mini 4th of July of…
The SAPD arrested a suspect allegedly involved with child porn and exploitation
In March 2020, a Santa Ana Police Department Civilian Investigator, assigned to Special Investigations, was assigned investigative responsibility of an internet investigation involving child pornography and child exploitation. It is…
Parts of Bristol and McFadden closed due to a fatal pedestrian accident
The SAPD has shut down McFadden Ave. in all directions from Pacific to Shelton due to a fatal traffic collision involving a pedestrian, according to the SAPD's Twitter account. Bristol…
Santa Ana is under curfew tonight, June 22, at 10 p.m.
A curfew is in effect in Santa Ana beginning at 10 p.m. tonight, June 22, 2020, until 5 a.m. Tuesday, June 23. The executive order by City Manager Kristine Ridge,…
The SAPD is investigating a fatal stabbing at the 4100 block of West 5th St.
On Sunday, June 21, 2020, at 5:07 PM, SAPD Officers responded to assist Orange County Fire Authority with a man down in the courtyard of the apartment complex in the…
One more BLM protest coming to DTSA on June 19
Another BLM protest has been set for June 19, in DTSA, at 507 W. 4th St., from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Curiously the event organizers posted that the event…
Safe and sane fireworks will be sold in Santa Ana this year
https://youtu.be/rjkYxTX4qj0 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…
The SAPD is looking for a suspect who stabbed a 7-11 employee
https://youtu.be/EH_7aqMIqPw On 5/17/2020, at approximately 2:40 p.m., two suspects entered the 7-Eleven store located at 2217 E. 17th Street and confronted the victim, a store employee, demanding a refund for…
SAPD detectives are trying to identify a suspect who attacked a man
On June 15, 2020 at approximately 7:12 am, the suspect confronted the victim at the 400 Block of E. Civic Center Dr., in Santa Ana, and told him to return…
The SAPD arrested a suspect wanted in a kidnap and robbery case
https://youtu.be/soIxm-nHt0E On June 9, 2020, Sergio Magaña Arechiga (50), was burglarizing a residence in Santa Ana when the 82 year old resident walked in during the burglary. Arechiga assaulted the…