Investigators seeking additional victims after arrest of sexual assault suspect
NEWS, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Lt. Jeff Hallock, 714.904.7042, JHallock@ocsd.org; Emily Osterberg, 714.647.1840, EOsterberg@ocsd.org Investigators Seeking Additional Victims Following Arrest LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. – (February 24, 2015) – On Thursday,…
Three men arrested after fleeing in a stolen car in Santa Ana’s Ward 4
Three unidentified men were caught by the SAPD today after they tried to get away in a stolen car. Police first tried to pull the men over at Sullivan St.…
Santa Ana releases a pedestrian safety survey after a man is struck by two vehicles
A 78-year-old Santa Ana man, Lamberto Mejia, was hit and killed by two vehicles this early this morning at 5:30 a.m. after he tried to cross outside of a crosswalk at the 1700…
Girlfriend to be charged with stabbing her boyfriend to death
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # TBA Date: February 23, 2015 GIRLFRIEND TO BE ARRAIGNED FOR STABBING-MURDER OF BOYFRIEND IN THEIR HOME SANTA ANA – A girlfriend is scheduled…
Free Celtic Family Festival at Bowers Museum on Sunday, March 1
MEDIA ADVISORY WHAT: Free Celtic Family Festival at Bowers Museum, Sunday, March 1 WHEN: Sunday, March 1, 11 am-4 pm WHERE: Bowers Museum, 2002 N. Main St., Santa Ana, CA…
Police chase and catch a reckless driver who hit several cars in DTSA
An SAPD police officer tried to stop a fellow who was driving recklessly this evening at around 5:15 pm near North Main Street and West Washington Ave, which is just over…
Man convicted of killing a 14-year old in Jerome Park
[caption id="attachment_37010" align="aligncenter" width="192"] Armando Carachure[/caption] Armando Carachure, 27, a member of the Townsend Street gang in Santa Ana was sentenced Friday by Orange County Superior Court Judge Kimberly Menninger, to…
Residential no-burn alert set for Saturday, Feb. 21 in Central Orange County
A(n) Residential No-Burn Alert has been declared for Central Orange-2, CA, on Saturday, Feb 21 The South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) has declared a Residential No-Burn Day in…
SAPD police officer shoots a man who stabbed a 21-year old woman
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Santa Ana Police Department & OCDA Investigating Officer Involved Shooting and Stabbing Suspect: Francisco Alvarez (50) Santa Ana – In Custody (2) Counts of Attempt…
OCDA to host a booth at the upcoming O.C. Tet Festival
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Date: February 20, 2015 ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY TO HOST BOOTH AT 34TH ANNUAL TET FESTIVAL “YEAR OF THE GOAT” *OCDA will host booth NW-28…
SAPD DUI checkpoint set for tonight at 400 S. Fairview
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SANTA ANA POLICE STEP UP DUI ENFORCEMENT The Santa Ana Police Department will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Friday, February 20th, 2015. It…
Santa Ana family seeks safe return of their beloved lost dog
Santa Ana resident Jennifer Aguilar has lost her Australian Cattle Dog, Ozzy. Her family is offering a reward for his safe return. Ozzy has been missing for five days. He…
Mayor and City Council urge residents to shop in Santa Ana
City of Santa Ana Community Alert: MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL ENCOURAGE RESIDENTS TO SHOP LOCAL. SHOP SANTA ANA. SANTA ANA, CA (February 19, 2015) – With multiple award-winning restaurants, the…
Southwest announces non-stop service from John Wayne Airport
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenny Wedge, (949) 252-5182, jwedge@ocair.com SOUTHWEST ANNOUNCES NEW NONSTOP SERVICE FROM JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT SANTA ANA, Calif. - More nonstop flights are taking off from John Wayne Airport…
Rabid bat found in Huntington Beach
For Immediate Release: February 19, 2015 Contact: Nicole Stanfield, nstanfield@ochca.com, 714-834-2178 Bat Found in Huntington Beach Tests Positive for Rabies (Santa Ana) - A live, rabid bat was found on the ground…