There were two more shootings in Santa Ana yesterday
At about 11:30 PM on Friday October 14th an adult male suspect exited his vehicle and shot at an occupied parked vehicle multiple times, at at 200 N. Lacy, in…
Is Council Member Vince Sarmiento’s law practice a sham? Who is he really?
[caption id="attachment_5047" align="aligncenter" width="329"] Vincent Sarmiento[/caption] I received a call this week from a man who lives in Santa Ana, who said he has known Council Member Vince Sarmiento for many…
Man gets life in prison after shooting and killing a man near the O.C. School of the Arts
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 14CF2681 Date: October 14, 2016 MAN SENTENCED TO 114 YEARS IN PRISON FOR SHOOTING INTO VEHICLE WHICH KILLED ONE MAN AND INJURED TWO…
O.C. Sheriff’s Deputy gets probation for misusing the law enforcement database
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 16CM07158 Date: October 12, 2016 OCSD DEPUTY SENTENCED TO THREE YEARS PROBATION FOR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT DATABASE TO VIEW CRIMINAL HISTORIES…
Two Santa Ana homes in Ward 3 were shot at this afternoon
Today at about 4:30 p.m. a woman who lives at 1309 N. Berni called the SAPD and reported that her house was shot at and bullets struck her house, according to SAPD Case number…
2016 Elections
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Campaign mailers promote the pro law enforcement Santa Ana City Council candidates
The biggest civic issue in Santa Ana, without a doubt, is the horrible rise in violent crime - ever since the current City Council majority took power. You might recall…
Clown hysteria arrived at several Santa Ana public schools today
Clown hysteria has finally arrived at Santa Ana public schools. One of our readers is a local public school teacher at MacArthur Fundamental Intermediate School. She reported today what she…
A 17-year old male was shot in the stomach this afternoon near Jerome Park
A male juvenile was shot in the stomach this afternoon at about 4:45 p.m. at 1665 W. Cubbon, in Santa Ana, according to SAPD Case number 16-26535. When SAPD police officers arrived at the…
Gangbanger will spend 26 years to life in prison after stabbing and killing a family man
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 14WF0136 Date: October 7, 2016 MAN SENTENCED TO 26 YEARS TO LIFE PRISON FOR STABBING-MURDER OF STRANGER IN PARKING LOT SANTA ANA, Calif.…
Man suspected of multiple burglaries arrested by the SAPD
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD Arrests Wanted Suspect In GTA & Felony Evading Investigation. Suspect Booked On Additional Charges Of Commercial Burglary Arrested: Maurice Alexander Topps (42) Laguna Woods…
Man charged with attacking and trying to murder an SAUSD School Police Officer
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 16CF2553 Date: October 4, 2016 MAN ARRAIGNED FOR ASSAULTING AND ATTEMPTING TO MURDER SCHOOL POLICE OFFICER BY GOUGING HIS EYE AND CHOKING HIM SANTA…
The SAPD receives a federal grant to hire more police officers
City of Santa Ana Community: Santa Ana Police Department Receives Third Consecutive COPS Grant Award of $1.25M SANTA ANA - For the third year in a row, the Santa Ana…
A homeless woman attacked a college student at the DTSA 2nd St. Promenade last week
[caption id="attachment_62747" align="aligncenter" width="400"] DTSA 2nd Street Promenade[/caption] The homeless problem in Santa Ana is beginning to impact our local schools. In the latest incident, which occurred last Monday at…
Over 800 crimes were reported in Santa Ana this week
[caption id="attachment_62720" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Santa Ana crime summary for the week of 9/25/16, courtesy of Crimemapping.com[/caption] The elections are upon us and the Santa Ana City Council incumbents who are…
The SAPD is conducting a training exercise in the Civic Center this morning
[caption id="attachment_62686" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Photo by Igmar Rodas[/caption] If you saw the caution tape around Santa Ana's Civic Center this morning please don't panic. It is just an SAPD training…