The SAPD is looking for four suspects who stole a U-Haul truck
On 6/1/2019 at 7:40 PM, the wanted suspects broke into the key-fob box at a U-Haul located at 822 S. Harbor Blvd., in Santa Ana, according to the SAPD. The…
The SAPD announces there are no ICE raids currently and they won’t work with ICE
While there are reports of ICE involved in enforcement actions in the Los Angeles area, the Santa Ana Police Department is not aware of any intended ICE actions in Santa…
Man wanted for an armed robbery in Santa Ana arrested in L.A.
Suspect Jared Rodriguez, 47-years-old, was taken into custody by L.A. County for additional robberies. Rodriguez has been identified as wanted suspect for Santa Ana armed robbery. February 20th UPDATE -…
A man was shot and wounded in Costa Mesa on Saturday night
On Saturday, June 15, 2019, at approximately 11:30 p.m., a confrontation that started at a bar located at the 800 block of West 19th Street, moved to a parking lot…
The SAPD has released a sketch of the man who broke into a home to sexually assault a girl
A 15-year-old girl was sexually assaulted just after midnight on Monday, June 10, 2019 morning in the 1000 block of North Lincoln. The victim was asleep in her bed when…
The Santa Ana teen that reported being raped by homeless men was assaulted by an acquaintance
Santa Ana Police officers responded to the 1200 block of East McFadden to investigate a sexual assault that had just occurred. A 17-year-old female victim reported being kidnapped and sexually…
The SAPD is conducting a DUI checkout tonight
SANTA ANA POLICE STEP UP DUI ENFORCEMENT The Santa Ana Police Department will be conducting a DUI / Driver’s License checkpoint on Friday June 7th, 2019. It will begin at…
The Costa Mesa Police Department is conducting a DUI and driver’s license checkpoint on Friday night
COSTA MESA, Calif. (May 29, 2019) – The Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) will be conducting a driving under the influence (DUI) and driver’s license checkpoint on Friday, May 31,…
Santa Ana Quinceanera dance instructor charged with molesting a 14-year old male student
SANTA ANA, Calif. –An Orange County dance instructor who specializes in preparing teenagers for Quinceaneras has been charged with one felony count of child molestation for sexually abusing one of…
The City of Santa Ana got permission to clean up the homeless trash along the train tracks
SANTA ANA, CA - On May 9, 2019, a Superior Court judge granted the City's application for an Inspection and Abatement Warrant, which allows City staff to legally enter Union…
The SAPD is searching for a suspect who stole two rental cars
Wanted Suspect: Rogelio Arteaga (49) Suspect Rogelio Arteaga rented a vehicle from AVIS in 2016 and a vehicle from HERTZ in 2018, and failed to return both vehicles to the…
The SAPD used DNA evidence to identify a brutal sexual assault suspect
Suspect: Cornelio Chairez-Velasquez (37) DNA evidence has identified the suspect in a brutal sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl. The assault occurred on November 24, 2018, as the victim sat…
A woman was found this afternoon tied up and gagged in a vacant home owned by the City of Santa Ana
The heavy SAPD presence on E. Warner Ave. this afternoon turned out to be a horrifying tale. An unidentified woman was found tied up and gagged inside a vacant home…
Wanted child abuser rearrested in Santa Ana after returning from Mexico
In 2016, Santa Ana Police Department Special Crimes Detectives investigated allegations of child abuse made against 45-year old Jose Frias. The 11 year-old victim was a close family friend and…
An Anaheim man with an AR-15 was arrested after fleeing from a traffic stop in Costa Mesa
At approximately 2:13 a.m. today, May, 1 , 2019, an officer conducted a traffic stop on someone for a for a vehicle code violation. Arthur Barajas Jr., 24, Anaheim, refused…