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Santa Ana Police Department
Non Emergency (714) 245-8600
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60 Civic Center Plaza
Santa Ana, CA 92701
Monday-Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: closed
Emergency services: 24/7/365

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The mission of the Santa Ana Police Department is to deliver public safety services to our community with the utmost professionalism and integrity. Our values act as the guideline for the discretionary use of police powers and are the basis by which employee actions are evaluated.

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SAPD Employment Opportunities
Employment opportunities

If you have the commitment to help others and your community and want to have a career that makes a difference, consider a position with SAPD.

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E-police reporting

Report incidents like a hit-and-run, theft, lost property, and more.

Parking Tickets
Parking tickets

If you have received a citation and wish to view it's information, make a payment or submit an appeal, our Citation Processing Center is the place to start.

A Leader in Community Oriented Policing

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About the Police Department

Welcome to your Santa Ana Police Department’s website!

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Department policies

We maintain transparency with the public by posting all policies, procedures, and training materials on this website.

SAPD Location-Hours Information
Locations and hours

The Police Department is located at the corner of Civic Center Drive and Boyd Way. This page provides address and contact information for all City police facilities.

Community Oriented Policing Leadership
Community Oriented Policing

We are proud to be a leader in community policing and forging stronger, mutually respectful relationships between our citizens and our law enforcement personnel.

Open Government and Transparency Initiative
Open Government and Transparency Initiative

We provide policing data to increase transparency and accountability to the community we proudly serve, so that we may build and strengthen community trust.

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Family Justice Center

Are you a victim of domestic violence. We can help

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Events

Jun 1 2022

Community Resource Fair and Flag Raising Ceremony

4:00pm - 7:00pm City Hall
  • Add to calendar 2022-06-01 16:00:00 2022-06-01 19:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Community Resource Fair and Flag Raising Ceremony Join the City of Santa Ana for a Pride Flag raising ceremony on June 1, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.! Following the flag raising, stick around for a Community Resource Fair with booths from local nonprofits and community partners, listed below. LGBTQ+ Community Resource Fair

    Participating Organizations:

    • AASCSC
      • Health programs for those 5+
    • APAIT
      • Trauma Recovery and Empowerment Model tailored for the LGBTQ+ population
    • BPSOS Center for Community Advancement
      • Health and Civic programs.
    • Community Action Partnership of Orange County
      • Financial Empowerment Programs and free enrollment assistance for Medi-Cal, CalFresh,
      • CalWORKs, Covered California
    • Community Legal Aid SoCal
      • Free legal services
    • Delhi Center
      • Youth Programs, Senior Programs, Financial Education for Families, Food Distribution, and much more
    • Fair Housing Council of Orange County
      • Resource table providing information on tenant rights and housing discrimination.
    • Girls Inc of Orange County
      • All Girls Inc. of Orange County summer program and volunteer opportunities.
    • Hope Builders
      • Medical Assistant, Behavioral Therapy and Construction skills training
    • KidWorks
      • After school and summer programs for kids K-12, and preschool.
    • Latino Health Access
      • Information and flyers on COVID Clinics/Vaccines/ Testing, Emotional Wellness, Youth Related Programs and Tenants Rights
    • LGBTQ Center OC
      • Youth programs, immigration services n, trans health & wellness, tobacco cessation, mental health, and HIV/STI testing informational materials
    • Lutheran Social Services
      • The CalAIM program and The Victims Intervention Program (VIP). And, all other LSS services.
    • MOMS Orange County
      • MOMS Orange County provides access to prenatal care, health screenings, infant developmental screenings, health education and referral services to low-income pregnant women and babies in Orange County through monthly visits and group classes.
    • Neutral Ground
      • Programs promoting health and wellness for children and adults. Summer Night Lights: 8-week summer intervention program designed to reduce crime while engaging the most at risk in our communities.
    • Padres Unidos
      • Early Education and Youth Violence Prevention program.
    • PureGame
      • After school programs and summer camps for sports and friendships.
    • Radiant Health Centers
      • Radiant Health Centers provides compassionate care for all, including free HIV testing, LGBTQ+ health services, and other specialized medical and comprehensive social services.
    • Santa Ana College/Santa Ana College School of Continuing Education
      • SAC Credit- College certificates, degrees, Dual Enrollment for High School students. NonCredit- Free classes for adults in ESL, High School Diploma, GED/HiSET, Career Education.
    • Santa Ana Family Justice Center
      • A comprehensive center for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, human trafficking, and elder abuse.
    • Santa Ana Human Resources
      • City Employment Opportunities
    • Santa Ana Animal Services
      • Animal Services
    • Santa Ana Housing Division
      • My First Home - Down payment program. Residential Rehabilitation. Rent Stabilization Ordinance
    • Santa Ana Police Department  
      • The Community Engagement Team will provide resources about our outreach programs/ upcoming events, safety tips, traffic safety and police contact phone list. Giveaways will be provided.
    • Santa Ana Public Library
      • Literacy, Educational, Arts and Cultural programs
    • Santa Ana Public Works
      • Neighborhood Block Transformation Contest, Drought Water Usage, Reporting using the MySantaAna App, Permit Parking, Trash & Recycling, Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety
      • Santa Ana Public Works Water Services Water Service Display providing cups of Santa Ana award winning water from the tap
    • Santa Ana Zoo
      • Zoo programs including Santa Ana Resident Day, Community Connections programs, new exhibits coming to the zoo.
    • The Coalition of Orange County Community Health Centers
      • Enrollment to Medi-Cal and Covered CA
    • United Across Borders Foundation
      • Distribution of grocery assistance, diapers, and medical supplies and equipment.
    • Viet Rainbow of Orange County (VROC)
      • Promotion of VROC 2022 Pride event and summer youth programs.
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Join the City of Santa Ana for a Pride Flag raising ceremony on June 1, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.! Following the flag raising, stick around for a Community Resource Fair with booths from local nonprofits and community partners, listed below. Participating Organizations: AASCSC Health programs for those 5+ APAIT Trauma Recovery and Empowerment Model tailored...

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