Police talk to Oliverio Memije and his daughter, Diana, 11, on the porch of their mobile home about how to contact authorities in the event they witness gang activity. Police have launched a three-day operation targeting gang members. The operation began early Tuesday with 62 officers who fanned out in an area bounded by 1st Street, Edinger Avenue and Bristol Street. (Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)
Teams of officers go door-to-door in a mobile home park to educate residents about gangs and whom to call to report activity. By late Wednesday, 38 people had been arrested. (Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)
Police enter a house on Doreen Street in search of a man who ran inside when police drove up. The runner got away, but three parolees were questioned. They were not arrested. (Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)
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A Santa Ana police officer puts leg cuffs on a gang member who was brought to a mobile command center in Jerome Park for booking. (Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)
