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The SAPD arrested a suspect who stole equipment from Santa Ana College last year

On 9/17/2023, SAPD burglary detectives received a Crime Stoppers tip from an individual who saw our 11/30/2022 wanted Wednesday post and recognized one of the suspects.

The information of the suspect was provided to Detective Romero who was able to identify the suspect and take him into custody on 09/26/2023.

The second suspect suspect is still outstanding.

On October 16, 2022 at approximately 6:46AM, the wanted suspects entered Santa Ana College campus and attempted to steal the college’s maintenance cart.

Both suspects proceeded to the college’s fire hydrants and stole the brass caps and fled, walking toward 15th Street.

The suspects were seen wearing red baseball caps and carrying black backpacks.

Anyone with information on the identity or whereabouts of the suspect is asked to contact Detective Romero at (714) 245-8529 or BRomero@santa-ana.org.

Art Pedroza Editor
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.
Art Pedroza

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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