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This week’s Cochino List includes the school cafeterias at Willard Intermediate and Cole Academy

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Are those chocolate chips or something else?

The OC Health Care Agency has released a list of the eateries (including restaurants, caterers and even school kitchens) that they inspected and shut down for the week of May 4 – May 11, 2018. Most of these eateries reopen pretty quickly after the health inspectors determine their issues have been resolved. Here is the list:

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A shooting was reported by Willard Intermediate School yesterday morning

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At about 11:11 a.m., witnesses observed two males standing in the street at 1200 N. Ross Street and a verbal argument ensued. One of the subjects pulled out a gun and fired a round. Both subjects fled on foot immediately.

Willard Intermediate was put on lock-down. Continue reading→

One woman and two men were shot and injured in Santa Ana on Tuesday night

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On Tuesday, March 21 at about 7 p.m., an SAPD police officer heard gunshots in the area of 400 West 16th Street. A 19-year old female Hispanic shooting victim later arrived at the UCI Medical Center suffering from a gunshot wound, according to SAPD Case # 17-07613. The victim sustained a non-life-threatening injury to her lower torso.

The shooting victim reported that at around 7 a.m. she was riding in a vehicle on North Ross Street that had turned onto 16th Street. She heard gunshots from a vehicle with four men inside, according to the O.C. Register. Continue reading→

Two men were shot and wounded on Thursday night near Willard Intermediate School

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While the Santa Ana City Council considers blowing $123 million in Federal funds, while stubbornly clinging to their new Sanctuary City status, folks keep getting shot. Two more men were shot and wounded tonight – a day after two men were shot yesterday evening.

SAPD police officers showed up at the intersection of W. 15th and N. Durant Streets, after getting reports about a shooting, at about 8:25 p.m., according to the O.C. Register. Continue reading→

A drive by shooting was reported yesterday near Willard Intermediate School

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Shooting near Washington and Ross Streets in Santa Ana

Yesterday, on January 3, at about 8:30 p.m. a resident reported to the SAPD that he saw the driver of a vehicle shoot multiple times at a male Hispanic walking near the corner of Washington and Ross Streets, according to SAPD case number: 17-00252.

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A man was shot by an SAPD police officer on North Parton St. last night

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We reported last night about a drive by shooting that wounded a man in his 20s at the 1000 block of North Parton. Our readers indicated that there was a second man injured as well. Today we know the details about that second victim.

It turns out the second man was shot by an SAPD police officer, according to the O.C. Register. The police have not indicated yet if the second shooting was related to the first one. Continue reading→

Blood stains left for over a day after a crime near Willard Intermediate School

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Bloody site by Willard

Picture by Igmar Rodas

A crime scene on Parton and Washington, next to Willard Intermediate School left blood splattered on a wall and a 60 to 80 feet of a sidewalk.

Community activist Igmar Rodas noticed the blood and called the police. They said that a crime victim was chased to this point and set upon by a suspect who is now in custody.

This incident likely happened late on Oct. 12 or early on Oct. 13.  Continue reading→

Yet another gang related shooting happened last night, near Willard Intermediate School

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Santa Ana Gang Shooting

Is Santa Ana on the verge of a gang war?  Yet another shooting took place last night, on Thursday, when a man was shot in the legs by a rival gang member, according to the O.C. Register.

SAPD officers responded at around 7:30 pm, to the corner of North Durant and 15th Streets, where the man had been injured while he was riding a bicycle.

Apparently the man looked at another fellow, who was across the street.  That other man turned out to be a member of some other gang.  He pulled out a gun and shot several times at the man on the bike, who tried to get away. Continue reading→