Supplement Incident 2025-11359.003 Monaco, Gabriella 3996_Redacted

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and white striped polo shirt and black baggy jeans. It should be noted matched the description of the suspect given by the victim. continued to walk towards me with his left hand holding on to his front waistband. Due to my training and experience, criminals often tend to hold on to their waistband because they are concealing a weapon, possibly a handgun. I presented my firearm and gave approximately six commands to “stop,” “put your hands up,” and “stop right there”. continued to hold on to his waistband and walk forward. I approached with my firearm drawn, and he immediately turned and ran east through the backyard gate on the south side of 1719 South Ross, holding on to the front of his waistband. Officer Nevarez and I chased through the side gate and into the backyard of the residence, where had turned and faced us. Officer Nevarez gave commands for to get on the ground, and he refused. Officer Nevarez conducted a takedown on and pushed him to the ground in a prone position. Please see Officer Nevarez’s supplemental report under the same CI number for further. With both of my hands, I grabbed right arm to place him in handcuffs. He immediately tensed up and tried to tuck his right arm under his body. I pulled his right arm out by grabbing onto his forearm with my right hand and his wrist with my right hand. Officer Benavides arrived and assisted in taking into custody. Please see his supplemental report for further information. I held onto right arm until Officer Nevarez was able to free his left arm. Santa Ana PD 2025-11359 Report by Monaco, Gabriella 3996 3 of 4