LoJack device leads police to a stolen Honda Accord at the MainPlace Mall
A car thief took a gold 1996 Honda Accord today at around 2:45 p.m., from the Target parking lot at the 3300 block of South Bristol St., according to the…
Murder charge against a gangbanger dropped when he agrees to testify against his friend
[caption id="attachment_39338" align="aligncenter" width="178"] Jaime Prieto Rocha[/caption] Jaime Prieto Rocha, 42, a Santa Ana gangbanger pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter on Friday and agreed to testify against his fellow gang member,…
Two Santa Ana men arrested for burglary and grand theft in Fountain Valley
[caption id="attachment_56546" align="aligncenter" width="259"] Daniel Vasquez[/caption] On October 26, 2015 at approximately 5:22 am, Fountain Valley Police Officers were dispatched to the area of Mt. Gustin Street and Berg River…
Santa Ana’s police officers have lost confidence in Chief Carlos Rojas
Santa Ana's police officers have had enough of their Police Chief, Carlos Rojas. They requested a vote of no confidence during the Oct. 8 meeting of the city’s police officers association,…
The SAPD is looking for a man who robbed a 7-11 and an AM/PM mini mart
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD Detectives Request Media and Publics Assistance Identifying Suspect Wanted in Two Robberies Synopsis: On 10/29/15 at approximately 3:48 am the photographed suspect entered the…
Man found bleeding from a neck wound near Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
An unidentified man in his 30s was found walking while bleeding from a wound in the neck today at 2:55 p.m., at the 200 block of North Grand Ave., in Santa…
DUI checkpoint set for Oct. 30 in Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa Police Department Advisory: DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Friday, October 30, 2015 The Costa Mesa Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, October…
Gang member shot in the head and back in the French Park Neighborhood
A 21-year-old unidentified local gang member was shot in the head and back on Sunday night at around 9:15 pm., while driving an SUV in the French Park neighborhood, at the…
Elderly Santa Ana man in critical condition after being struck by a van in Costa Mesa
An unidentified 81-year-old Santa Ana man was struck on Friday morning at 6:17 a.m., while crossing the right-hand northbound lane of Fairview Road, 50 yards south of Baker Street, in…
Man crashes his SUV into the historic Rankin building in DTSA
[caption id="attachment_56381" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Photo courtesy of Igmar Rodas[/caption] An SUV crashed into the Rankin Building at 4th and Sycamore in DTSA today just before 11:30 a.m., according to local…
Santa Ana man arrested on suspicion of starting a fire that displaced seven residents
[caption id="attachment_56278" align="aligncenter" width="278"] Victor Saul Arredondo[/caption] A Santa Ana man, Victor Saul Arredondo, was taken into custody on Wednesday for allegedly starting a fire in his home, a single-story duplex…
CHP officer crashes his motorcycle at West Warner and South Parton St.
A California Highway Patrol officer on a motorcycle was injured at 5:35 p.m., on Wednesday, when he crashed while going west on West Warner Ave., according to the O.C. Register.…
Santa Ana man charged with molesting two girls, in Anaheim and in Santa Ana
A 40-year-old Santa Ana man named Ignacio Hernandez was charged this Tuesday with molesting two girls in Santa Ana and Anaheim, in the summer of 2011 and 2013, according to…
Man loses his life savings to two men who told him the cash wasn’t safe in the bank
[caption id="attachment_56222" align="aligncenter" width="250"] Santa Ana Robbery Suspect[/caption] Two men stopped to ask a 67-year-old Santa Ana man for directions sometime last week, then struck up a conversation with the…