SAPD DUI checkpoint set for 11/21 at 1400 S. Bristol
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD conducting a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint Fri, Nov 21st, 2014, 9:00 PM-3:00 AM in the area of 1400 S. Bristol St. The Santa Ana Police…
Seven AK-47’s found during traffic stop lead to two arrests
Newport Beach Police Department FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, PRESS RELEASE #111814 Subject: Two Arrested for Firearms Charges Contact : Jennifer Manzella, Press Information Officer, 949-644-3662, jmanzella@nbpd.org On Friday, November 14, 2014 at approximately…
The OC Superior Court rejects the proposed Townsend Street gang injunction
An Orange County Superior Court judge on Wednesday rejected an effort by District Attorney Tony Rackauckas to enforce a preliminary gang injunction in Santa Ana's Townsend Street neighborhood against a…
Poll – should the OCDA post pictures of men arrested for trying to hire prostitutes?
Orange County prosecutors are taking the tactic to another level: Asking every police agency in the county to hand over photographs of offenders so that they can be posted on…
At-risk students earn over $25K in turkey dinners from the OCDA
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Date: November 18, 2014 AT-RISK STUDENTS EARN OVER $25,000 IN TURKEY DINNERS IN 5TH ANNUAL THANKSGIVING GANG PREVENTION INCENTIVE SANTA ANA – Turkey dinners will…
Victim in fatal stabbing identified
NEWS, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lt. Jeff Hallock, 714.904.7042, JHallock@ocsd.org Victim in Fatal Stabbing Identified ANAHEIM, Calif. – (November 17, 2014) – On Sunday, November 16, 2014, Orange County Sheriff’s…
Women sentenced for beating a woman to death in Downtown Santa Ana
Vanesa Tapia Zavala, 26, and Candace Marie Brito, 27, were convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the beating death of a 23-year-old woman outside a Santa Ana nightclub were each sentenced…
Sixteen uninsured drivers charged with insurance fraud after filing auto accident claims
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE SIXTEEN UNINSURED DRIVERS CHARGED WITH INSURANCE FRAUD AFTER GETTING INTO CAR ACCIDENTS AND FILING FRAUDULENT INSURANCE CLAIMS SANTA ANA – Sixteen uninsured drivers were charged…
SAPD seeks help in identifying suspect who shot and killed 15-year-old Edgar Campos
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD Homicide Detectives Request Public Assistance in Shooting Death of 15 Year Old Victim Victim: Edgar Jovany Campos (15) Santa Ana Details: On Friday, 11-07-2014,…
Drunk driver arrested after hitting several cars and an ambulance
A suspected drunken driver was arrested Wednesday, after leading police on a pursuit that ended with the vehicle crashing into an ambulance, at about 4:40 p.m., at Bristol Street and McFadden…
15-year-old boy shot in Reyna’s Ward 5 is now on life support
Police say a 15-year-old boy was on life support at UCI Medical Center in Orange on Tuesday following a shooting in an alleyway last week, according to the O.C. Register.…
Young woman arrested after leading police on a chase that started and ended in Santa Ana
A 20-year-old woman named Kimberly Camacho was arrested after leading police on a pursuit in an allegedly stolen car through multiple Orange County cities Friday evening, according to the O.C. Register. The…
Eight men charged with trying to hook up with prostitutes in Orange County
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE November 6, 2014 EIGHT MEN CONVICTED OF LOITERING WITH THE INTENT TO COMMIT PROSTITUTION OR ENGAGING/AGREEING TO ENGAGE IN PROSTITUTION SANTA ANA – The Orange…
The OCDA is seeking additional victims of man who sodomized victims he met through Craigslist
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 14WF4079 Date: November 6, 2014 LAW ENFORCEMENT SEEKS PUBLIC’S HELP IDENTIFYING POTENTIAL ADDITIONAL VICTIMS OF MAN CHARGED WITH SEXUAL ASSAULT AFTER MEETING…
Man sentenced for killing a 17-year-old rival in Fountain Valley
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE November 6, 2014 Case # 12WF2176 MAN SENTENCED 18 YEARS TO LIFE IN PRISON FOR SHOOTING-MURDER OF RIVAL 17-YEAR-OLD SANTA ANA – A man…