The SAPD arrested a suspect after a traffic stop on gun and narcotics charges
SAPD patrol officers were conducting proactive enforcement in the area of Harbor Blvd. and Lilac Ave. when they conducted a traffic stop for vehicle code violations. During their investigation the…
A Santa Ana man was arrested for lurking around the O.C. School of the Arts with a replica firearm
Earlier this week, a security officer at the OC School of the Arts reported to an SAPD Resource Officer (SRO) that a suspect pointed a firearm at him when he…
The SAPD got $755K from the State to pay for DUI checkpoints and other traffic safety measures
The Santa Ana Police Department was awarded a $755,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS). The grant will support our ongoing enforcement and education programs to help…
Newport Beach man gets life in prison for fatally stabbing a gay former O.C. School of the Arts classmate
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A Newport Beach man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the hate-motivated murder of his gay former high school…
Two women with drugs were arrested in a stolen car by O.C. Sheriff’s Deputies and the Irvine Police Dept.
Just after 8 p.m. last night, Lake Forest Sheriff's Deputies found a stolen vehicle near El Toro Rd and the 5 Freeway. With backup from the Irvine Police, the Deputies…
Anaheim man arrested in Irvine on package theft, narcotics and warrant charges
Police officers were dispatched to a report of package theft at an apartment complex, according to the Irvine Police Department. After the victim and the security guard provided the suspect’s…
Santa Ana Budget Inn motel converted into affordable housing for veterans
Santa Ana, Calif. – Local nonprofit housing developer Jamboree Housing Corporation and the City of Santa Ana hosted a grand opening celebration on Wednesday, November 13, for Estrella Springs, an…
A man passed out in a vehicle was arrested and the Fountain Valley police seized his drugs
Police officers responded to a welfare check of a male subject passed out inside a vehicle, according to the Fountain Valley Police Department. During a search the police officers located…
The Anaheim Police will conduct a DUI and Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, Nov. 15
ANAHEIM, Calif. (November 14, 2024) – The Anaheim Police Department Traffic Unit will conduct a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, November 15, 2024, in south Anaheim, starting at 6:00 p.m.…
The SAPD will conduct a DUI and Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, Nov. 15
On Friday, November 15, 2024, the Santa Ana Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI)/driver’s license checkpoint. It will begin at 6:00 p.m. and conclude at 1:00…
Former Santa Ana school bus operator gets 95 years to life in prison for assaulting two little girls
Nery Rodriguez Gonzalez, a former school bus driver in Orange County was sentenced Wednesday to 95 years to life in prison for s*xually assaulting two young girls he lived with…
Two pedestrians involved in a verbal dispute were hit by a vehicle in Santa Ana and one died
SANTA ANA, CA (November 13, 2024) – A 46-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman were struck by a vehicle. The man was later pronounced deceased at a local hospital, according…
Dance instructor allegedly assaulted at a Taco Bell in Irvine asks GoFundMe to take down their page about the incident
A GoFundMe page recently alleged that an instructor at N10 Dance Studios, in Tustin, was the victim of a "senseless attack" in the drive-thru of a Taco Bell in Irvine.…
The Irvine Police Dept. is conducting a DUI and Driver’s License checkpoint on Nov. 15
Irvine, Calif. (November 12, 2024) – The Irvine Police Department (IPD) will conduct a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and Driver’s License checkpoint as part of the Department’s continued commitment…