The Santa Ana Family Justice Center is still open to help crime victims
During the COVID-19 stay-at-home order, the City of Santa Ana and the Santa Ana Police Department encourage the public to report suspected domestic violence, child abuse, elder abuse, sexual assault…
A released high risk sex offended was arrested again by the SAPD
Today, April 30, 2020, Rudy William Grajeda Magdaleno was arrested. Magdaleno is a high-risk registered sex offender that was released from the Orange County Jail on April 13, 2020, after…
Seven registered Orange County sex offenders have been released from jail
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Orange County District Attorney’s Office is issuing a warning to county residents about seven high risk registered sex offenders who have been released from jail…
Bail reduced for street racer who watched two men burn to death after a crash in Santa Ana
SANTA ANA, Calif. – An appointed Orange County Superior Court commissioner Friday reduced bail to $20,000 for a man charged with two counts of vehicular manslaughter in connection with a…
The SAPD seized 1,370 pounds of marijuana at a grow operation this week
Based on community complaints of an illegal business operating in the 2000 Block of South Ritchey, SAPD Special Investigations-Vice and Narcotics Detectives were investigating the complaints. They were able to…
The SAPD arrested a hit and run street racer for vehicular manslaughter
https://youtu.be/ocwrgLw-Vg0 On Saturday, April 20, 2019 the Santa Ana Police Department’s Collision Investigations Unit (CIU) initiated an investigation of a double fatality traffic collision that occurred in the 3200 block…
An armed man robbed Christy’s Donuts in Santa Ana
Details: On 04/14/2020, at approximately 10:50 pm the suspect entered Christy’s Donuts, located in the 1200 Block of South Bristol, and asked to buy cigarettes. https://youtu.be/xahPBOAHQek When the suspect was…
Part of S. Main St. closed due to fatal pedestrian accident
The SAPD is reporting a fatal auto vs pedestrian accident and as a result S. Main Street is closed from E.Dyer Road to E. Garry Avenue in both directions until…
The SAPD arrested three more gangbangers and recovered another gun
SAPD gang detectives, working proactive enforcement, arrested three suspected gang members in the alley of 2100 blk of W Myrtle this evening, according to the SAPD's Twitter account. The police…
Another armed gangbanger was arrested by the SAPD today
SAPD police detectives conducting proactive enforcement, detained an identified gang member this morning, according to the SAPD's Twitter account. The police officers and arrested him in possession of a firearm…
What May’s Santa Ana Recall Election is really all about
https://www.facebook.com/supportCeciliaIglesias/videos/2575397325921472/ When Santa Ana City Councilwoman Ceci Iglesias ran for the City Council back in 2018 she was considered an underdog as the powerful Santa Ana Police Association, the union…
The SAPD arrested two gangbangers and found meth and a gun in their car
While conducting proactive patrol checks this evening, SAPD Gang Unit Detectives observed two males loitering in a parking lot next to a parked vehicle, according to the SAPD's Twitter account.…
A robber carjacked a vehicle but was caught and arrested by the SAPD
Our readers spotted a large number of SAPD police officers at Fairview and 9th this evening. Now we know what happened. The SAPD responded to a an armed robbery tonight…