Operation Bishop Manor
One day after Thursday’s raid, Samaky Hay, 49, left, and Rith Bin, 39, play chess on the sidewalk in front of Bishop Manor. A 10-month investigation into alleged gang activity at the Santa Ana apartment complex led to the bust. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
Santa Ana Police Officers Carol Leiva and Roland Andrade on Friday unveil photos of the raid at a news conference. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
Thirty-three firearms were confiscated, including a bolt action SKS carbine with a foldaway bayonet. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
Bishop Manor, in a poor and densely populated neighborhood, is where officials believe a Santa Ana street gang ran a drug business. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
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A patrol car leaves the apartment complex 41 buildings with 164 single-family units to 1,307 people which is one of 10 hot spots of gang activity in the city and the first one targeted in a crackdown, a city councilwoman said. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)