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Shortly before 1:00 a.m. on Saturday morning, Anaheim Police Officers were called to the 1200 block of E. Lincoln Ave. on an unknown trouble call. Upon arrival they found a female suffering from multiple injuries to her arms, legs, torso, and head. She was being cradled by a male, later identified as her husband, Eduardo Ayala, a 25 year old Anaheim resident.

Preliminary investigation revealed Eduardo was reversing his 2002 Chevrolet truck in a carport and struck his wife with the vehicle. The woman was transported to the hospital in critical condition with potentially life threatening injuries. Eduardo was found to be under the influence of alcohol and was arrested for felony Driving Under the Influence causing injury. Continue reading→

Free Home Buyers Workshop set for April 1 in Buena Park

Posted on March 31, 2017 by Editor Posted in Buena Park, Housing, News, Real Estate Leave a comment

A Free Home Buyers Workshop is set for Tomorrow – Saturday 4/1/17 @ 6850 Lincoln Ave. Ste. 200, in Buena Park.

This event will be at 1 p.m. for Spanish speakers and at 2:30 p.m. for English speakers.

There will be food and raffles.

RSVP at: Continue reading→

Three dogs perished in a fire in Anaheim on Tuesday evening

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Editor Posted in Anaheim, Fires, News Leave a comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Released by: Sgt. Daron Wyatt, 714-497-5633

SUBJECT: THREE DOGS PERISH IN ANAHEIM BASEMENT FIRE

ANAHEIM, CA (March 28, 2017) – Approximately 30 Firefighters from Anaheim Fire & Rescue and Orange County Fire Authority extinguished a residential structure fire in the 200 block of N. Grand Ave. in Anaheim Tuesday evening. Continue reading→

The Anaheim P.D. has hired a new bilingual Asst. Public Info. Officer

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Editor Posted in Anaheim, News, Police Leave a comment

PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 21, 2017

Released by: Sgt. Daron Wyatt, Contact: (714) 497-5633

SUBJECT: ANAHEIM POLICE DEPARTMENT HIRES ASSISTANT PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER

ANAHEIM, CA (MARCH 20, 2017) – The Anaheim Police Department is excited to announce the hiring of Kristina Hamm as the Department’s full-time Assistant Public Information Officer.

Kristina Hamm is an innovative communications and marketing professional with over fifteen years of experience. Her areas of expertise include public safety education and outreach, research and evaluation, social marketing, branding, and integrating mobile and social media components within community development programs, particularly those focused on low-income or low English-proficiency consumers. Continue reading→

Early morning fire displaced four senior Anaheim residents

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Editor Posted in Anaheim, Fire Department, Fires, News, Police Leave a comment

At 12:15 am, Anaheim Fire & Rescue and Anaheim Police responded to the 1000 blk of N. Rosemont on a residential structure fire. While en route, additional information was received there were still occupants inside.

The first police and fire units on scene were able to escort three elderly residents from the residence. A fourth elderly male was contacted in the backyard attempting to extinguish the fire with a garden house. That individual suffered minor facial burns and was transported to a local hospital for evaluation and observation. His injuries were not life threatening and there were no reported injuries to the other residents or fire personnel. Continue reading→

Hit and run driver killed a bicyclist in Anaheim then led the police on a chase to Seal Beach

Posted on March 19, 2017 by Editor Posted in Anaheim, Crime, News, Police Leave a comment

Encarnacion Salazar Munoz, a 52-year-old bicyclist, was killed early Sunday morning when he was struck by an SUV in a hit-and-run crash, according to the O.C. Register.

Munoz was struck by a 2002 white Ford Expedition traveling east on Ball Road, just east of Gilbert Street, at around 5:20 a.m., in an area of unincorporated Anaheim, according to the CHP. Continue reading→

Four Anaheim men were arrested as suspects in a gang-related shooting

Posted on March 19, 2017 by Editor Posted in Anaheim, Crime, Gangs, News, Police Leave a comment

APD SWAT TEAMS SERVE SIMULTANEOUS WARRANTS RELATED TO GANG SHOOTING – SUSPECTS ARRESTED

Late Wednesday evening, Anaheim Police SWAT personnel, assisted by the Orange County Sheriff’s SWAT Team, served simultaneous search warrants at three Anaheim residences: 1200 block of N. East Street, 600 block of S. Philadelphia St., and 200 block of S. Ohio St.

The warrants were issued in relation to a gang related shooting in the 800 block of E. Balsam Ave. on March 9th, during which the suspects fired approximately 20 rounds from an assault rifle. No victims were struck by the gunfire, but several residences were struck by bullets. Continue reading→

Eleven people were injured in a five vehicle accident near Low Elementary last night

Posted on March 19, 2017 by Editor Posted in News Leave a comment

On 3/18/17 at 10:51 pm, the Anaheim Police Department and Anaheim Fire & Rescue responded to a multi-vehicle collision on Magnolia Ave north of Lincoln.

A total of five vehicles were involved with 11 patients transported to local hospitals with minor to moderate injuries. Three children ranging in age from 6 to 17 suffered minor injuries and were transported to hospitals. The eight remaining patients ranged in age from 19 to 63 years old. Continue reading→

A man was shot just west of Salk Elementary School in Anaheim on Saturday morning

Posted on March 18, 2017 by Editor Posted in Anaheim, Crime, News, Police Leave a comment

A man was injured in a shooting just past midnight Saturday morning, March 18, on Lullaby Lane, in Anaheim, according to the O.C. Register.

The victim ended up at a local hospital and his injuries were said to be not life-threatening, according to the Anaheim Police Department. Continue reading→