The Garden Grove police are looking for an armed robbery suspect
On January 9, 2021, at 12:55 PM, a male entered the 76 Gas Station (13960 Harbor Blvd.) in Garden Grove. He was initially in the candy aisle; but then walked…
The reported AutoZone kidnapping turned out to be an extortion attempt
Remember the kidnapping we reported yesterday at the AutoZone on South Bristol Street and McFadden in Santa Ana? Turns out it was actually a bizarre extortion attempt! The incident began…
A Santa Ana robbery suspect kidnapped an AutoZone employee
A male suspect robbed the AutoZone at the 1100 block of South Bristol St., in Santa Ana, this evening. He claimed he was armed as he demanded cash. Then things…
The SAPD made 40 street racing spectator arrests last week
The SAPD, in partnership with other agencies as part of the STEARRD (Selective Traffic Enforcement Against Reckless Driving) program, conducted additional street racing enforcement from 01/08 – 01/09. Their enforcement…
Armed couple arrested in Orange with burglary tools and a stolen car
Just after midnight on Monday, a resident called the Orange Police Department about a couple arguing near a white BMW and overheard them mention a gun. Police officers arrived and…
Mayor Sarmiento confirms that the SAPD is ready to arrest unruly Trumpers
“The situation at the U.S. Capitol today with armed assailants taking over the interior of the halls of our most sacred government institutions has been an absolute disgrace and embarrassment…
The SAPD is looking for a transient who failed to register as a sex offender
Santa Ana Police Special Crimes Detectives are currently looking for assistance in locating Manuel Nava for failing to register as a sex offender. Additionally, Nava has a no bail warrant…
Santa Ana school bus driver arrested for molesting two 8-year-old victims
Santa Ana Police arrested Nery Rodriguez, a 39-year-old resident of Upland, for child molestation. Rodriguez is a school bus driver for Durham School Services and worked as a driver in…
The SAPD has reported the first murder of the New Year in Santa Ana
The New Year is barely underway and we already have the first murder of the year to report here in Santa Ana. On Saturday, January 2, 2021, at 6:46 p.m., Santa Ana…
Car thieves arrested in Tustin charged with drug offenses as well
In the early morning hours this Thursday, Tustin Police Department officers located a stolen vehicle in the area of Red Hill Ave and El Camino Real. The vehicle had been…
Victorville man arrested for kidnapping a woman in Santa Ana
Monday, 12/21/20, A female called SAPD to report that her friend was kidnapped from their La Quinta Inn room. At gunpoint, the suspect forced the victim to leave the hotel…
The SAPD is searching for a woman who stole $10K from her employer
Wanted suspect Michelle Galindo stole over $10,000 from her employer. When she was confronted by her employer about the theft, she left work and never returned. Her current whereabouts are…
Car accident involving a wheelchair shuts down streets at Euclid from 1st St. to 5th St.
On Tuesday, December 29th, 2020 at 7:24 A.M., the Santa Ana Police Department received a call of a male down in the roadway at 100 N. Euclid Street. Officers responded to the area…
Catalytic converter thieves arrested in Fountain Valley
On December 26, 2020, at 3:20 a.m., the Fountain Valley Police Department Officers responded to the 18000 block of Mt. Langley regarding a possible theft of motor vehicle parts in…
