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APD is aware of a video going viral of a fight inside
@Disneyland
on Saturday. We responded to investigate. All parties were from the same family and were uncooperative. A report was taken. There was no video at the time. Now that we have video, the investigation can continue
Officer M. Hwang responded to a call for an extremely distraught 11 year old regarding his stolen bike. After the investigation, Officer Hwang purchased him a brand new bike using his own funds. Officer Hwang said he just wanted to make sure he had a bike to ride to school.👮♂️🚲🚨
Yesterday afternoon, Offcrs Uribe and Ungureanu were patrolling in the 700 blk of N Harbor Blvd when they saw an elderly male struggling to mow his lawn in the 90 degree heat. The officers stopped and finished mowing the lawn. That’s what we call
#community
#teamwork
#excellence
We are sad to announce the passing of retired K9 Cisko who served with Ofc Bonczkiewicz from May 2008 until June 2015, In 6.5 years of service Cisko aided in the arrest of over 300 suspects & located over $4 million in drug-related money. He succumbed to cancer. Run Free Cisko!
Last night ofcs responded to a DV call where 5 children were contacted along w/numerous adults. 1 of the kids wanted to be picked up. The WC, who is also a dad, picked up the child to comfort him.
#WereDadsToo
#WeCouldUseAHug
Update 10:00 PM (final update): Protest activity has ceased. More than 20 arrests were made, include a group who unsuccessfully attempted to loot a store, thanks to police personnel. Anaheim PD officers will continue to actively monitor the city.
APD assisted our partners from
@AnaheimFire
on a working residential structure fire this morning in the 1100 blk of N. West St. they had to run a hose line thru a car’s windows because it was parked in front of the hydrant. There is a reason the curbs are RED people
Ever wonder what happens when a car is parked in front of a fire hydrant and a fire breaks out? Is a closer parking spot worth the broken windows and the citation and towing fees to
@AnaheimPD
?
@City_of_Anaheim
residents please do not park in fire lanes
Yep. It was an earthquake. Please keep 911 lines clear unless you have an emergency. Initial info is 6.6 near Ridgecrest. No reports of any damage in Anaheim so far.
The crowds have split into smaller crowds that are walking the downtown Anaheim area. Their behavior has changed and they began throwing mortars at officers. We’ve declared in unlawful assembly. (Photo credit OC Hawk)
With heavy hearts the APD acknowledges the passing of retired K9 Guenther who passed away in the arms of his handler, Officer B. Klevos on 1/15/2020. K9 Guenther was the first APD K9 to receive APD’s prestigious Meritorious Service Medal for his career achievements. RIP Guenther
While wearing his Young Marines uniform and carrying a US Flag, Jordan, age 11, walks to police and fire departments throughout Southern California to say “Thank You.”
Early this morning, Jordan walked over 3 miles from Fullerton PD to Anaheim PD.
#thankyouforyourservicewalk
APD is aware of a planned protest tomorrow, scheduled for the area surrounding City Hall. We hope for a peaceful protest but ask local business to plan accordingly. We will continue to update.
Anaheim PD has responded to a hotel in the 100 block of E. Katella for a large brawl involving 60-100 people. The scene is not yet code 4. Updates to follow.
To our brothers & sisters at
@LAPDHQ
&
@LASDHQ
we mourn with you the deaths of Officer Esmeralda Ramierz and Deputy Joseph Solano. Ofc Ramirez died following surgery related to a 2015 on-duty car accident & Dpty Solano was shot in the head as a victim of an off duty murder. RIP
A peaceful protest is scheduled for today in front of City Hall. APD officers are present and will be monitoring the demonstration to ensure if stays peaceful.
We are shocked and devastated to learn the news of the passing of
@Angels
pitcher Tyler Skaggs.
Our hearts go out to the team and Tyler's family and friends in this difficult time.
Early this morning, Anaheim PD SWAT personnel took Ysrael Garza into custody. Garza was wanted for the 4/14 murder of Todd Megna in Anaheim. Garza has been booked on a 1 million dollar murder warrant.
Ofcs went to a check the welfare call where a man was passed out behind the wheel w/its door open for a few hours. Ofcs found cocaine, meth, Xanax, cash & a scale in the car. This guy was no Walter White, so he Better Call Saul.
#TooSleepyToBeBreakingBad
#NotWaterWhite
#anaheim
Protest Update June 3, 2020 at 215 PM (final update): All protest activity at City Hall has concluded. The demonstration was peaceful. APD will continue monitor the area.
The protests have splintered into smaller groups that continue to walk through Anaheim. This skirmish line is set up at State College Blvd and Lincoln.
At yesterday's Home Opener for our
@Angels
our own APD "Angel" was watching over from above, while down on the ground, in addition to the officers on foot & traffic personnel, our Mounted Enforcement Unit was on-duty in the parking lot meeting & greeting the fans.
#community
This weekend an out of state officer & his family here on vacation were burglary victims of all their property including the officer’s gun.
Our Investigators recovered all the stolen property, including the firearm & arrested the suspect within 48 hours.
#Keepingourstreetsafe
Officer Karg, don’t leave your day job for a career in basketball... we call that an air ball! Thanks to the two young basketball players for teaching him how it’s done!
#sticktodunkingdonuts
Porch Pirate Alert: 34yo Leonard Ramos now in custody for allegedly stealing the bait package at 5am. We went on the drop w
@AnaheimPD
Thursday. GPS device pinged this am and Officer went in pursuit.
@cbsla
#cbsla
#porchpirate
On 5/25/22, an Olympic Gold Medal belonging Team USA Volleyball player
@Jordyn_Poulter
was stolen from the 1500 blk of E. Lincoln Ave. Detectives working this case are looking for leads. If you have info please contact OC Crime Stoppers at 1-855-847-6227.
A message from the Anaheim Police Department regarding increased presence around local schools. As always, the safety of our schools, students, and teachers is a top priority. Currently, we have no information suggesting a credible threat to any campus.
#anaheimpd
This DIY car wash guy thought it was a good idea to drive through the park sprinklers at Maxwell Park and got stuck. When asked why, he told ofcs he wanted his car washed.
#DYIfail
#GoToARealCarwashNextTime
#anaheim
The crowd has taken their protest on foot as they walk through Anaheim. One group is in the area of la Palma and harbor blocking traffic. Another is walking in the area of Lincoln and citron. Both remain peaceful.
We are sad to announce the passing of retired K9 Ares who worked with Ofc Lopez for 6yrs-He assisted locating over a million dollars in drug money & located 12lbs of meth hidden behind a a panel in a car. In retirement, Ares enjoyed his family & watching over his 3 human brothers
Traffic Advisory: The following streets have been closed:
Harbor Blvd between Broadway and Santa Ana St.
Broadway between Harbor Blvd and Citron St.
Santa Ana St between Harbor Blvd and Jans St.
Disneyland Dr between Ball Rd and Katella Ave
Walnut Ave at Magic Way.
URGENT: APD is searching for a missing child last seen at 12:30 pm Saturday in the area of Harbor and Katella in
@City_of_Anaheim
. 12 year old Calvin Roberts, M/African American, 5’3”, 150 lbs. Calvin is autistic and non-verbal. Call 911 if you see him
Anaheim Police Department Criminal Investigation Detectives have identified and arrested Ivory Julian Anderson Jr. connection with two unprovoked assaults in the city of Anaheim. Please read the attached press release for more information.
Please take the time to watch this video released by the Fullerton Police Department regarding their recent OIS. This is a difficult job and hopefully this will help stop the false narrative the was originally spread
Today, the Disneyland Resort welcomes Guests back to “The Happiest Place on Earth” for the first time in more than a year!
Our Resort Policing Team is just as excited to welcome you back to Anaheim, and we look forward to keeping you safe while you enjoy a little Disney Magic!
In 1955 Walt Disney had a vision & 64 years later we celebrate it. Happy Birthday Disneyland! Walt said "To all who come to this happy place: Welcome-Disneyland is your land. Here, age relives fond memories of the past & here youth may savor the challenge & promise of the future”
APD officers seized 156 firearms while investigating a residential alarm call. Many of the guns were illegal assault rifles. Aaron Linss and Daniel Moore were booked for possession of illegal firearms
At approximately 6:45 pm, APD ofcrs located a stolen car at Katella/State College. The suspect ran and jumped onto the ground floor patio of an apartment. He is barricaded and says he has a gun and bomb. Katella is closed btwn State College and Stadium Crossing. Updates to follow
This morning at about 230 am a resident confronted a vehicle burglar in the 800 block of S Westchester Dr. During that confrontation the resident shot the burglar who died at the hospital. APD Homicide is investigating and the homeowner is cooperative. Deceased is a 20 YO male.
The APD supports the rights of individuals to lawfully and peacefully protest. In order to ensure a peaceful protest, we ask those who wish to exercise their rights to review the following expectations. These expectations will also be shared with those at protest locations.
Anaheim High School has been placed on a lockdown as a precaution due to reports of shots being heard in the area near the school (not on the school grounds). School staff are reporting all is well at the school and all students that are at the school this early are safe.
You may have noticed some personnel wearing a different badge.Throughout September this badge is worn in tribute to all those lost as a result of that tragic & horrible day & for all those who served that day & in the days after.
#September11th
#911badge
#NationalDayOfRemembrance
An unlawful assembly has been declared for the protests in the City of Anaheim. Our Air Support Detail and officers are making the following declaration.
Yesterday’s winter weather gave our
#eyeinthesky
“Angel” some amazing visuals.
Although the snow level in some areas was as low as 1500 feet these photos were taken on top of or near Sierra Peak, elevation 3,000 feet just off the 91 freeway & 241 tollway.
#snowangels
#airsupport
We invite you to enjoy this special video and follow Officer Abdul on his crime fighting adventure! Abdul was diagnosed with Leukemia and dreamed of being a police officer. On September 17, 2019,
#AbdulWish
became a reality. 💫🚓👮♂️
Suspect is in custody after officers deployed less than lethal rounds and a police canine. NO shots fired. Amazing restraint by all involved. The area will return to normal after the crime scene is processed. Thank you for your patience and cooperation
As our nation honors those who have served in our military, we’re giving an extra thanks to our own APD family members who have served & of whom we are proud. Although this is just partial representation, we thank them all for their service to our great nation.
#VeteransDay
🇺🇸
Units on scene saying there WAS NOT an active shooter and NO shots fired. It was a fire alarm activation that prompted someone to yell “Active Shooter” which created panic. Everything is returning to normal
THANK YOU!! ARREST MADE THANKS TO INFORMATION FROM THE PUBLIC
APD arrested Joshua Robert Dalton after he was identified as the
#roadrage
suspect.He was arrested today without incident & booked for felony vandalism & is being held on $20,000 bail-More info:
UPDATE: Calvin has been safely located. Thank you for your assistance. Video was located showing him getting on a bus. The
@OCTAnews
assisted in stopping the bus and returning Calvin to relatives
Ofcs responded to the 2400 block of W. Ball Rd ref a car fire. It turned out the car’s owner was driving when one of his illegal fireworks went off. He pulled over and his car caught on fire as fireworks exploded inside.
#JustAddWater
#NowThatsAFire
#Not4thOfJulyYet