L.A. man in a stolen vehicle arrested in coastal Orange County
A few weeks ago, Orange County Sheriff deputies were patrol checking the area of Scenic Drive and Cove Road when they located a suspicious vehicle parked in a handicap spot,…
Probationer arrested again on drug charges in south Orange County
Yesterday, Orange County Sheriff deputies contacted a probationer on the bike trail near Via Lomas and Alicia, according to Laguna Hills Police Services. As a condition of the individual’s probation,…
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4th member of $1.9M burglary ring that targeted O.C. homes sentenced to 61 years to life
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A third-striker who was recaptured in Mexico as part of an international manhunt for the thief after he skipped out on $1.2 million bond has been…
O.C. Sheriff Barnes endorses Hugh Nguyen for O.C. Clerk-Recorder
Santa Ana (CA)--- Orange County Clerk-Recorder Hugh Nguyen announced today that he has been endorsed by Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes for re-election in the June 2nd California Primary. “I am…
O.C. deputies shot an armed ex-boyfriend after a domestic disturbance
On Friday, April 24, 2026, a deputy-involved shooting occurred on a residential street in Lake Forest. On Friday, April 24, 2026, around 2:30 a.m., Orange County Sheriff deputies responded to…
Copper thief who targeted a senior community in south O.C. arrested
Over the past several days, residents in Laguna Woods Village experienced unexpected water outages and the cause wasn’t a simple plumbing issue. Multiple feet of copper pipe had been stolen,…
O.C. mom charged after son’s e-motorcycle hit-and-run critically injures elderly veteran
SANTA ANA, Calif. – An Aliso Viejo mother who had been repeatedly warned of the dangers of continuing to allow her middle school son to illegally ride an E-motorcycle has…
Deputies arrested a suspect and recovered a stolen car in coastal Orange County
Orange County Sheriff deputies responded to a stolen vehicle call yesterday morning, according to Dana Point Police Services. Thanks to the victim reporting it quickly, the deputies were able to…
O.C. teen arrested after reckless e-bike hit-and-run critically injures 81-year-old
LAKE FOREST, Calif. (April 17, 2026): On Thursday, April 16, 2026, shortly before 4 p.m., Orange County Sheriff deputies were called to the area of Toledo Way and Ridge Route…
Former O.C. Sheriff’s Deputy charged with child porn possession, misuse of law enforcement database and violating a restraining order
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A former Orange County Sheriff’s deputy who was assigned to work at John Wayne Airport has been charged with possessing child pornography, illegally accessing a confidential…
O.C. suspect on roof surrenders after a K9 dog is deployed
Today, around 10:00 a.m., Orange County Sheriff deputies were conducting a proactive patrol in the city of Stanton when they observed a known-wanted subject fleeing from them according to Stanton…
Man arrested for homicide in west Orange County
STANTON, Calif. (April 8, 2026): On Sunday, April 5, 2026, at around 5:30 a.m., deputies were called to the area of Main Street and Pacific Street in Stanton after reports of…
Two U-Haul thieves arrested after causing a fatal crash during a south O.C. police pursuit
Just before 8 a.m. today, Orange County Sheriff deputies attempted a traffic stop on a stolen U-Haul and the driver did not stop, according to San Clemente Police Services. Deputies…
O.C. Sheriff criticizes Supervisor Sarmiento over policies on inmate releases
Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes blasted Orange County Supervisor Vicente Sarmiento for advocating for the release of criminals who then go on to commit more crimes. This is from Barnes'…
O.C. deputies arrested a man and seized 26 grams of meth in coastal Orange County
On Saturday, March 14, one of our deputies was on patrol near Doheny Park Road and Pacific Coast Highway when they made contact with two individuals in the area, according…