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    Anaheim to review fiscal analysis, consider hotel and event worker wage initiative items

    Anaheim’s City Council on Tuesday is set to consider next steps for a proposed hotel and event worker initiative, including reviewing fiscal impact reports and considering a separate ordinance with safety protections for hotel workers. Read on...
  2. District meetings June 2023

    Join us at your next district community meeting

    Join neighbors at your next district community meeting to hear updates on public safety, the city’s proposed annual budget for July 2023 through June 2024 and Anaheim’s new food waste program starting July 1 Read on...
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    Latest: independent investigation update; running timeline

    The city of Anaheim has condemned actions documented in a federal investigation of the city's former mayor and a former Anaheim Chamber of Commerce executive. Here is what has happened, how Anaheim has responded and ongoing updates. Read on...
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    Anaheim reaffirms public release of investigation report while adhering to state law, privacy

    Anaheim’s City Council reaffirmed a 2022 vote to make public an investigation report while ensuring compliance with state law, employee privacy and other considerations to protect the city and its residents from liability and cost. Read on...
  5. Center Greens PR

    The next phase of Anaheim's newest park is getting underway in downtown

    The next phase of Anaheim's newest park is set to get underway in May with the buildout of Center Greens in downtown. Read on...
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    Use Anaheim Anytime to report and fix issues in your neighborhood

    Anaheim Anytime is the best way to report and fix issues in your neighborhood or around town with an easy and simple online form that works for reporting graffiti, public dumping, potholes and any other issues. Read on...
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    Anaheim and Placentia Police Detectives Arrest Suspects for Robbery Series

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (June 9, 2023) – The Anaheim Police Department and the Placentia Police Department have arrested ten (10) suspects responsible for a multi-city robbery series that spanned six (6) months. Read on...
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    Detectives Arrest Suspect for Gardenwalk Shooting Murder

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (June 2, 2023) – Homicide detectives have arrested 21-year-old Aristeo Martinez for the shooting murder of 32-year-old Deonte Lenin. Read on...
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    Detectives Seek Information Related to Homicides at Anaheim Gardenwalk

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (May 22, 2023) – Anaheim homicide detectives are investigating two deaths that occurred yesterday just after 2 a.m. in a parking structure located in the 300 block of W. Katella Avenue. Read on...
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    Detectives Arrest Suspect for Homicide

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (May 16, 2023) – Anaheim homicide detectives have arrested Paul Perez, a 36-year-old transient man, for the fatal shooting of Juan Leon. Read on...
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    Officers Arrest Suspect in Fatal Hit-and-Run Traffic Collision

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (April 22, 2023) – Anaheim police officers have arrested a man for a fatal hit-and-run traffic collision. Read on...
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    Two Juvenile Suspects Arrested for Murder

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (April 17, 2023) – Anaheim homicide detectives have arrested two male juveniles for the fatal shooting of 31-year-old Carleatis Richards. Read on...
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    Anaheim PD Detectives are Looking for Assistance in Locating a Stolen Urn

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (March 31, 2023,) – Anaheim Police Detectives are looking for assistance in locating a stolen urn. Read on...
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    Detectives Arrest Suspect for Attempted Murder

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (March 22, 2023) – Detectives have arrested 40-year-old Santa Ana resident Jorge Centeno on suspicion of attempted murder for a shooting that occurred on March 19, 2023. Read on...
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    Homicide Suspect Arrested and Victim Identification

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (March 20, 2023) – Homicide detectives have arrested 36-year-old Anaheim resident Aaron Romo for a murder that occurred on March 17, 2023. Read on...
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    DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (March 16, 2023) – The Anaheim Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint Friday, March 17, 2023 near Beach Boulevard and Ball Road starting at 6:00 P.M. Read on...
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    Death Investigation – Disneyland Resort

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (February 20, 2023) – Anaheim Police investigate a suspected suicide at the Disneyland Resort after a woman fell from a parking structure. Read on...
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    Detectives Arrest Suspects in 2021 Gang-Related Homicide

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (February 16, 2023) – Anaheim homicide detectives have arrested Adam Galaviz, 45, and Juan Meza, 26, both of Buena Park, for the fatal shooting of Ernest Fernandez. Read on...
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    Convicted Felon Arrested and Charged with Human Trafficking and Pimping

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (February 9, 2023) – A convicted felon from Long Beach has been arrested and charged with human trafficking and pimping two women as part of a multi-agency effort. Read on...
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    Detectives Arrest Suspect In 2021 Gang-Related Homicide

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (February 2, 2023) – Anaheim homicide detectives have arrested Miguel Rodriguez, a 20-year-old Anaheim man, for the fatal shooting of Jonathan Romero. Read on...
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    Anaheim Police Chief, Anaheim Police Association joint letter on Tyre Nichols

    On behalf of the Anaheim Police Department and Anaheim Police Association, we want to extend our condolences to the Nichols family. When officers use excessive force, it tears at the fabric of our society and violates the oath we are sworn to uphold. Read on...
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    Homicide Investigation

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (January 28, 2023) – Anaheim Police Detectives are conducting a homicide investigation after a man was found unresponsive in the middle of an Anaheim street. Read on...
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    DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (December 14, 2022) – The Anaheim Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint Friday, December 16, 2022 within the City of Anaheim, starting at 6:00 P.M. Read on...
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    Non-Fatal Officer Involved Shooting

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (December, 2022) – An Anaheim police officer responding to a nearby call of shots fired at a house party, has shot an 18-year-old man. A gun was recovered at the shooting scene. Read on...
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    Anaheim Police Detectives Seek Additional Possible Sex Assault Victims

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (November 9, 2022) – Anaheim PD sexual assault detectives have arrested 66-year-old, dance studio owner, and Tustin resident, Richard Hirschl for multiple charges of sexual assault on a minor. Read on...
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    Anaheim Police Department Awarded $469,000 Grant From the OTS

    Anaheim, Calif. – The safety of everyone traveling is the focus of a grant awarded to the Anaheim Police Department. The $425,000 grant will assist in Anaheim PD’s efforts to reduce deaths and injuries on Anaheim roads. Read on...
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    Anaheim PD Receives Funding for Motorcycle Safety Training Program

    Anaheim, Calif. — The Anaheim Police Department received grant funding from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to step up motorcycle safety awareness with free, hands-on rider trainings led by local law enforcement. Read on...
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    Anaheim PD Awarded Grant for Child Safety Seat Education Program to Support Underserved Communities

    Anaheim, Calif. – The Anaheim Police Department received a $91,875 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to educate parents and caregivers in underserved communities on how to properly install and use child safety seats. Read on...
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    Anaheim PD Awarded Grant from the Office of Traffic Safety for Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Program

    Anaheim, Calif. – The Anaheim Police Department received a $52,500 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) that will fund activities emphasizing the safety of bicyclists and pedestrians. Read on...
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    DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (November 2, 2022) – The Anaheim Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint Friday, November 4, 2022 near East Street and Lincoln Avenue starting at 6:00 P.M. Read on...
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    DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (October 6, 2022) – The Anaheim Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint Friday, October 7, 2022 near Beach Boulevard and Orange Avenue starting at 6:00 P.M. Read on...
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    Felony Animal Cruelty Warrant Issued for Suspect Seen on Viral Video

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (September 21, 2022) – Anaheim Police detectives have obtained a felony arrest warrant for a 33-year-old Anaheim resident in connection to a viral video depicting animal abuse against a dog. Read on...
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    Non-Fatal/Non-Hit Officer Involved Shooting

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (September 2, 2022) – Felony domestic violence suspect uninjured after officer-involved shooting with Anaheim PD officer. Read on...
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    DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (August 25, 2022) – The Anaheim Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint Friday, August 26, 2022 near Beach Boulevard and Ball Road starting at 7:00 P.M. Read on...
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    Request for Public Assistance – Impersonating an Officer Arrest

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (August 4, 2022,) – Anaheim Police Officers have arrested a 35- year-old Tustin man for impersonating a police officer. Read on...
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    Homicide Investigation

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (July 5, 2022,) – Anaheim Police Detectives are conducting a homicide investigation after the body of an Anaheim man was located in an Anaheim park. Read on...
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    Stolen Olympic Gold Medal Located

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (June 29, 2022,) – The 2020 Olympic Gold Medal belonging to Jordyn Poulter, which was stolen on May 25, 2022, has been located. Read on...
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    DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (June 29, 2022) – The Anaheim Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint Friday, July 1, 2022 near Red Gum Street and La Palma Avenue starting at 5:00 P.M. Read on...
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    U-Haul Stolen with 63-Year-Old Autistic Male Inside

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (June 22, 2022) – Anaheim Police Detectives are requesting assistance in locating a stolen U-Haul box truck and a missing 63-year-old autistic male with the mental age of a four-year-old. Read on...
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  1. Anaheim to review fiscal analysis, consider hotel and event worker wage initiative items

    Anaheim’s City Council on Tuesday is set to consider next steps for a proposed hotel and event worker initiative, including reviewing fiscal impact reports and considering a separate ordinance with safety protections for hotel workers. Read on...
  2. State of the City highlights ‘We are Anaheim’ with focus on neighborhoods, economy, future

    Anaheim neighborhoods are seeing renewal and a focus on services touching the daily lives of residents as the city’s record economic recovery continues and with major investment planned in years to come Read on...
  1. Anaheim seeks study of hotel, event worker wage initiative; will consider worker safety law

    Anaheim is pursuing an impact study for a hotel and event worker ballot initiative and will consider a separate ordinance with safety protections for hotel workers, the City Council voted on Tuesday. Read on...
  2. Anaheim hosts community roundtable with Attorney General Bonta to understand, prevent, address hate

    Twenty community groups gathered with California Attorney General Rob Bonta, Anaheim Mayor Ashleigh Aitken and Anaheim Police Chief Jorge Cisneros on Monday for a roundtable on preventing, addressing and better understanding hate crimes and incidents. Read on...
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