SAPD DUI checkpoint set for 8/7 at 1000 W. First Street
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD conducting a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Fri, Aug 7th, 2015, 9:00PM - 3:00AM, 1000 W. First Street The Santa Ana Police Department will be…
Woman in stolen vehicle arrested after pursuit
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Woman In Stolen Vehicle Arrested After Pursuit Arrested: Jessica Suarez Sanchez – (23) Anaheim Charges: CVC 10851 Auto Theft, CPC 496 Possession of Stolen Property,…
Family of man and his nephew who died in a DUI crash needs help to pay for their funerals
David Cote, 54, of Santa Ana, who was arrested for DUI after a traffic collision that killed his 6-year-old nephew, Ivan Sandoval, in Santa Ana died in a hospital Tuesday…
The SAPD has arrested a transient woman accused of stealing a package from a doorstep
[caption id="attachment_54525" align="aligncenter" width="255"] Belinda Faith Contreras[/caption] Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Update Officers Arrest Female Depicted in Theft On Video On Saturday August 1st, 2015 Patrol officers located the…
Survey – are SAPD cops really worse than local gangbangers?
Protesters marched on McFadden Street last night in opposition to the SAPD and the OCDA's gang injunction in the Townsend Street neighborhood. The SAPD did themselves no favors when they…
Transient robs the B of A in Downtown Santa Ana but a tracking device leads to his arrest
Dia Chanh Diep, a 43 year-old transient who robbed a Bank of America branch located at 102 W. Fourth Street in Downtown Santa Ana, on Tuesday at 5 p.m., was arrested…
Man stabbed with a box cutter by another man on drugs on S. Townsend Street
A man in his 50s was on drugs when he stabbed a man in his mid-30s with a folding box cutter tool in the arm and hip on Monday at…
Townsend Street gang member on probation facing multiple felonies after evading police
[caption id="attachment_54427" align="aligncenter" width="236"] Armando Antunez[/caption] ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 15CF1723 Date: August 4, 2015 GANG MEMBER ON PROBATION CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF FIREARM AFTER EVADING POLICE…
Shirtless man on meth arrested after trying to break into the monkey pens at the Santa Ana Zoo
[caption id="attachment_54519" align="aligncenter" width="182"] John William Rodenborn[/caption] If you need yet another reason to stay away from meth consider the fate of 37-year-old John William Rodenborn, a man who was…
6-year-old boy dies in a DUI car accident at S. Bristol Street and W. St. Andrews Place
[caption id="attachment_54437" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Picture by Rey de Todas[/caption] David Wayne Cote, 54, of Santa Ana, was driving his BMW westbound on West St. Andrew’s Place when he was t-boned by a…
The SAPD updates the officer-involved shooting of Armando Antunez
[caption id="attachment_54427" align="aligncenter" width="236"] Armando Antunez[/caption] Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Officer Involved Shooting Investigation Update From 8-2-2015 Suspect/Arrested: Armando Antunez (24) Santa Ana On August 2, 2015, at approximately…
The SAPD responded to an alleged riot at the OC Pride Festival on Saturday night
A riot apparently broke out at the OC Pride Festival event that was held this Saturday, August 1, 2015, in Downtown Santa Ana. Details are sketchy but I did receive…
Opponent of the Townsend Neighborhood gang injunction shot by the SAPD
[caption id="attachment_54427" align="aligncenter" width="236"] Armando Antunez[/caption] Armando Antunez, a defendant in the Gang Injunction in Santa Ana's Townsend Neighborhood has been shot by the SAPD, according to Santa Ana community activist Igmar…
The SAPD is seeking a female suspect who stole a USPS package from a residence
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: SAPD Property Crimes Detectives request assistance in identifying suspect committing theft of delivered package. Suspect: Female-Hispanic, 20-25 years old, brown shoulder length hair, medium build,…
Injured man claims he was stabbed at Original Mike’s restaurant
A man who was bleeding from a stab wound to the chest who was found by the SAPD while he was walking near the Center Justice Center courthouse on West Civic…