Jose A. Mata is wanted by the SAPD for domestic violence, attempted murder

Santa Ana Police Department Advisory:

WANTED: Jose Antonio Mata, wanted for Domestic Violence in Santa Ana, Arrest Warrant for Attempt Murder in Fresno

Suspect Information:

Name: Mata, Jose Antonio – Male, Hispanic, 23 years, 5’09, 195 lbs, black hair, brown eyes.

Wanted for Domestic Violence in Santa Ana – Arrest Warrant for Attempt Murder in Fresno

Frequents the areas of Oak and Oxford and Edinger and Evergreen in the city of Santa Ana.

CAUTION: Could be armed and is dangerous.

Anonymous Tips can be made to Orange County Crime Stoppers (855) TIP-OCCS or Text OCCS plus Tip to 274637 or CRIMES. www.occrimestoppers.org.  Tips that lead to an arrest can earn a reward of up to $1000.

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Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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