Judge approves Santa Ana’s second gang injunction
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 8, 2014 Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: JUDGE ENJOINS 13TH ORANGE COUNTY VIOLENT STREET GANG FROM TERRORIZING NEIGHBORHOOD IN SANTA ANA *This is the second gang…
Two gang members arrested for attempted murder by the SAPD
Santa Ana Police Department Homicide and Gang Detectives arrest two Gang Members for Attempt Murder and Conspiracy to Commit Murder Arrested: • Joel Aguilar (26), Santa Ana • Alberto Santana…
OCDA and SAPD to talk about their latest gang injunction today
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: (07/29/2014) Morning press conference on the OCDA's lawsuit against a dangerous, criminal, turf-oriented street gang. Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas and Santa Ana Police…
Does shooting of a 20-year old man mean the West Myrtle Street Gang is active again?
Police are investigating a Tuesday night shooting that left a 20-year-old man injured on the sidewalk at the 1900 block of West Myrtle Street, as reported by the O.C. Register. The…
Three Anaheim men charged facing gang-related felony charges
Orange County District Attorney Media Advisory For Immediate Release: July 15, 2014 MEDIA ADVISORY: Case # 14NF2935 WHO: Jose Luis Segura, 20, Bryan Alexander Segura, 18, Eriberto Lua, 21, all from Anaheim WHAT:…
The OCDA imposes a new Santa Ana gang injunction without public comment
[caption id="attachment_45328" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Photo by Santa Ana CopWatch[/caption] The Orange County District Attorney's office (OCDA) filed for a preliminary gang injunction on Santa Ana's Townsend Neighborhood earlier this month…
Surprising drive by shooting, on Fairhaven, in front of Lake Park Mobile Homes
XXXXX XXXX, from the Young Square Neighborhood, took her dog out for a run on Saturday night, June 21, 2014, when she noticed that there was a male and female…
Teen shot in broad daylight at 17th and King Street
Witnesses told police that four males, who appeared to be in their teens, robbed and shot a 17-year old boy near 17th and King streets at about 11 a.m., said Cpl. Anthony…
SAPD arrests ten in operation targeting gangs
Officers targeted more than a dozen people who police say are affiliated with gangs in a Friday morning sweep, the latest operation in an ongoing effort to combat a recent…
Drive by shooting in the Park Santiago Neighborhood?
[caption id="attachment_44894" align="aligncenter" width="289"] Graphic courtesy of CrimeMapping.com[/caption] Crime is rising even as scores of yuppies are moving into Santa Ana's Park Santiago Neighborhood. It has been a rude awakening…
Another man is killed in a gang shooting on South Halladay
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Homicide Detectives investigating shooting related death 300 Blk South Halladay On 05-31-14, at approximately 2224 hours, an officer was in the area of 600 E.…
Another drive by shooting results in the arrest of two gang members
Two gang members were arrested Friday after reports of someone in an SUV firing gunshots at a passer-by in a Santa Ana neighborhood, police said, according to the OC Register.…
Santa Ana resident Leonicio Banuelos killed in drive by shooting this morning
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Homicide Detectives investigating shooting death 200 block South Newhope Details: On 5-18-14 at approximately 0235 a.m. officers responded to the 300 block of south Newhope…
Mother’s Day weekend started with a gang shooting and a DUI crash into a cop car
[caption id="attachment_44381" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Brother of Santa Ana shooting victim[/caption] Santa Ana residents rang in Mother's Day weekend with a gang-related shooting in front of a house and a DUI…