The SAPD has reported current police activity at the Nova Academy, a charter school located at 500 W. Santa Ana Blvd.
All students have been evacuated and the school has been deemed safe.
Police officers are still working the scene and ask the public to avoid the area.
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.