Missing person Claudia Ruelas has been found
UPDATE - Missing person Claudia Ruelas has been located and reunited with her family. - ORIGINAL MESSAGE - Missing Person: Claudia Ruiz Ruelas (35) Transient Missing Person Claudia Ruelas was…
A possibly drunk driver died early today in a car crash in Santa Ana
On Saturday, May 23rd, 2020 at 2:45 AM, our officers responded to McFadden Avenue and Ross Street regarding a single vehicle traffic collision. Orange County Fire Authority personnel responded and…
The SAPD is looking for two men who assaulted a 7-11 employee with a knife
https://youtu.be/QcnUmxd52zI On 5/17/2020, at approximately 2:40 pm, two suspects entered the 7-Eleven store at 2217 E. 17th Street, in Santa Ana, and confronted the store employee (victim) demanding a refund for…
The SAPD is trying to identify an ATM robbery suspect
https://youtu.be/6UsMCHVFFJI On May 12, 2020, at approximately 2:56 pm, a victim was withdrawing money from the ATM, at 1317 W. Warner Avenue, Santa Ana, and he placed his wallet on…
The SAPD is searching for a woman who has been missing since May 12
Missing Person Claudia Ruelas was last seen on May 12, 2020 as she walked away from her residence in the area of 1100 N. Flower Street. Ruelas typically returns after…
The SAPD arrested a heavily armed suspect today after a police pursuit
While attempting to conduct a traffic stop SAPD gang detectives were led on a short pursuit today according to the SAPD's Twitter account. The driver fled carrying a large rifle…
A pipe bomb was found and removed from the Floral Park Neighborhood
You might recall a commotion on Monday, May 18, at about 1:10 p.m., near W. 19th and N. Flower Streets. Turns out the area had to be evacuated when a…
The SAPD is trying to identify two liquor store robbery suspects
https://youtu.be/NT10ViHKMZ0 On 05/15/2020 at approximately 9:35AM, suspect #1 entered the victim’s business, Main St. Liquor, at 630 S. Main St., and selected a drink from the cooler. As suspect #1…
The Santa Ana Police Department’s lobby is once again open to the public
On March 16, 2020, the lobby of the Santa Ana Police Department was closed due to COVID-19. Today, we are pleased to announce the lobby has reopened for our community…
A hit and run driver killed a jogger last night near Valley High School
One of our Facebook readers reported last night that a jogger had been struck and killed by a hit and run driver, at Raitt and Warner, at about 11 p.m.…
The SAPD arrested an armed man at the Red Roof Inn
Santa Ana police officers responded to a man with a gun call at the Red Roof Inn at 2600 N. Main St., on the evening of May 17, according to…
Santa Ana City Council Member Iglesias urges a no vote on the May 19 Recall Election
By Santa Ana City Council Member Cecilia Iglesias https://www.facebook.com/supportCeciliaIglesias/videos/2575397325921472/ At precisely the moment when Santa Ana faces a financial crisis, the head of the Santa Ana police union is leading…
The SAPD busted two illegal gaming locations
On May 13, 2020, Santa Ana PD Vice detectives, with the assistance of the MET team, executed a search warrant at a Slap House at 4902 W. 6th Street. Thirty…
SAPD detectives arrested two suspects for a home invasion robbery
On May 13, 2020, Santa Ana Police Detectives arrested 24-year-old Gilberto Trevino (aka Tony Rodriguez) for robbery, kidnap to commit robbery, burglary, and assault with a deadly weapon. His accomplice,…