The SAPD is looking for a man who assaulted a woman on S. Main St.

On 06/05/2022, the victim was shopping in a convenience store located in the 1400 block of S. Main Street when the suspect approached her from behind and slapped the back of her head with his open hand. The suspect was last seen walking towards Main Street.

Suspect Description: Male, Hispanic, 5’08”-5’10” tall, thin build with a mustache and several unknown tattoos on his left hand/wrist area.

Suspect was wearing a red-shirt, black shorts, black tennis shoes, a black Pittsburgh Pirates baseball cap and a black facemask covering his jaw/chin area.  

Anyone with information on the identity or whereabouts of the suspect is asked to contact Detective Engle at (714) 245-8351 or TEngle@santa-ana.org.

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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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