On January 2, 2021, a crime occurred in the 1800 block of W. 18th Street.
Through investigative leads, it was determined that Mariell Vargas was involved in a crime relating to a robbery and a false imprisonment case.
Vargas also has two outstanding probation warrants.
Anyone with information on Vargas’ whereabouts is asked to contact Detective Corporal P. McClaskey at (714) 245-8390.
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.