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…
A Police Oversight Commission will be considered at the next Santa Ana City Council meeting
Santa Ana Councilmembers David Penaloza, Phil Bacerra, and Vincent Sarmiento have added an 85a item to the agenda for tomorrow night's Santa Ana City Council meeting regarding the creation of…
The Santa Ana Police Officers Association has agreed to defer their raises to help the City of Santa Ana
The Santa Ana Police Officers Association has made an agreement with the City of Santa Ana to defer their pending raises, which were contractually obligated to begin on July 1…
A Defund the Police march is set for this Friday at Santiago Park
It appears that a Black Lives Matter march will be held at Santiago Park on Friday at 4 p.m. The address on the invitation is 2628 Santiago St. The invitation…
The SAPD is searching for a suspect wanted for vandalism and trespassing
On 2/20/2020, Wanted Suspect Jonathan Valdez, age 31, was captured on video surveillance breaking the victim’s bedroom sliding door and making entry while holding a knife. The victim was not…
SAPD detectives have followed a 1996 cold case all the way to Texas
On Thursday, January 4, 1996, an unidentified suspect murdered Christopher Hervey (22) in the City of Santa Ana, of Orange County, California. After extensive investigation, the case went cold. The…
The SAPD will no longer use the Carotid Restraint Control Hold
In light of recent events occurring here in California and across the nation, Santa Ana Police Chief David Valentin announces temporary policy changes regarding the Carotid Restraint Control Hold. On…