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…
City Councilman Bacerra addresses claims about the proposed Police Oversight Commission
By Santa Ana City Councilman Phil Bacerra After I announced that Councilmember David Penaloza and I agendized having City staff research the creation of a Police Oversight Commission, there have…
A man was struck by a hit and run driver on Sunday Night near Mater Dei H.S.
There was not a curfew in Santa Ana on Sunday night so people were still out and about after 10 p.m. One of them, a man who was crossing the…
Council Members Bacerra and Penaloza are starting to sound like Ceci Iglesias
Santa Ana City Council Members Phil Bacerra and David Penaloza are starting to sound like recently recalled City Council Member Ceci Iglesias. Check out what Bacerra posted on Facebook yesterday:…
Santa Ana curfew ordered for Saturday, June 6
A curfew will be in effect in Santa Ana on Saturday, June 6, beginning at 10 p.m. and ending at 5 a.m. on Sunday, June 7, by order of City…
The Feds will give the SAPD over one million dollars to hire more cops
On June 2, 2020, the Santa Ana Police Department received notification from the Department of Justice that the City of Santa Ana will be awarded $1.25 million in grant funding,…
Another Santa Ana man has been charged with crimes related to the recent protests
Another suspect has been charged with crimes related to the George Floyd protests in Santa Ana over this past weekend. Ernesto Isaiah Luquin, 23, was charged on Tuesday with two…
The SAPD arrested a suspect for assaulting officers at a May 31 protest
On May 31, 2020, Santa Ana PD officers observed a suspect throwing mortars at officers and deputies that had formed a skirmish line in the area of N. Ross Street…
The looters appear to be targeting the MainPlace Mall tonight too
We posted earlier today about plans by looters to attack the South Coast Plaza. Apparently they are also posting on social media that they will gather at the beleaguered MainPlace…
Santa Ana Mayor Pulido addresses the weekend unrest and City curfew
https://youtu.be/oXT_eaTRajU Santa Ana City Manager Kristine Ridge declared a local emergency and ordered a curfew beginning at 10 p.m. on May 31, and ending at 5 a.m. this morning, June…