Orange County Property Tax Auction set for March 15
Treasurer-Tax Collector: Property Tax Auction March 15 Orange County Treasurer Shari L. Freidenrich announced that the next tax auction is scheduled for Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at 1 p.m. in…
Sheriff Hutchens clarifies the OC Sheriff Department’s role in immigration enforcement
Sheriff Hutchens Clarifies OCSD’s Role in Immigration Enforcement SANTA ANA, Calif. (Feb. 25, 2017) - As immigration policy has taken front and center over the past few weeks, debate continues…
OC Sheriff Hutchens responds to complaints about Theo Lacy Jail
Orange County Sheriff Sandra Hutchens Responds to Homeland Security Report Yesterday, a report was released concerning the Theo Lacy Jail. Several things in the report were not accurate and did…
San Bernardino man convicted of pimping and pandering several women in Orange County
[caption id="attachment_65222" align="aligncenter" width="240"] Ronald Spurlock[/caption] ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY NEWS RELEASE March 9, 2017 Case # 14CF2383 SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MAN CONVICTED OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING, PIMPING, AND PANDERING SEVERAL WOMEN…
Felon on bail busted again for pimping and pandering a woman in Orange County
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY NEWS RELEASE March 7, 2017 Case # 17CF0540 FELON CHARGED WITH PIMPING AND PANDERING WOMAN WHILE OUT ON BAIL SANTA ANA, Calif. – A felon was charged…
Felon convicted of using a gun to force a woman into prostitution in Orange County
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY NEWS RELEASE March 1, 2017 Case # 16NF1713 WASHINGTON FELON CONVICTED OF TRAFFICKING WOMAN AND PIMPING HER BY USING FIREARM TO FORCE HER TO SOLICIT COMMERCIAL SEX…
Police officers lined up at the OC Coroner’s office in Santa Ana to mourn the murder of a fellow officer
[embed]https://youtu.be/AG30b60RheI[/embed] There was a commotion in Santa Ana today as the body of Keith Boyer, a 25-year veteran of the Whittier Police Department, arrived at the O.C. Coroner's office, located…
There was apparently a bomb threat at the Reagan Federal Courthouse late this afternoon
[caption id="attachment_64760" align="aligncenter" width="397"] Bomb Threat at the Ronald Reagan Federal Courthouse[/caption] There was apparently a bomb threat late this afternoon at the Ronald Reagan Federal Courthouse, located at 411 W…
The ACLU requests a restraining order to stop the County from trapping the homeless at the Santa Ana River
[caption id="attachment_64684" align="aligncenter" width="399"] Santa Ana River Homeless Camp. Photo by Vern Nelson.[/caption] The ACLU requested a temporary restraining order Friday against county officials, demanding they remove the fences they…
OC Public Works launches a major project to combat floods in Orange County
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Carrie Braun, Public Information Mgr., 714-788-8060, Carrie.Braun@ocgov.com OC Public Works Flood Control Channel Maintenance and Security Project Santa Ana, CA (February 8, 2017) — Beginning today, the County of…
The new OCTA 53Xpress bus will speed up commutes on Main St. from Santa Ana to Anaheim
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Joel Zlotnik (714) 560-5713, Eric Carpenter (714) 560-5697 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 7, 2017 53Xpress Route to Speed Up Main Street Commute New weekday service will have fewer stops along…
The O.C. Grand Jury indicts three women on charges of welfare fraud and perjury
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY NEWS RELEASE Case # 16ZF0005-16ZF0009 Date: February 3, 2017 GRAND JURY UNSEALS INDICTMENTS ON WELFARE FRAUD AND PERJURY CHARGES FOR THREE WOMEN *Two additional indictments were unsealed…
The first influenza-related death this year in Orange County has been reported
County of Orange Reports First Influenza-Reported Death of Season The County of Orange Health Care Agency has confirmed Orange County's first influenza-related death in a person under 65 this season.…
Two men from Colorado sentenced for pimping a 17-year old girl in Orange County
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY NEWS RELEASE January 27, 2017 Case # 16NF0951 TWO COLORADO MEN SENTENCED TO FIVE AND EIGHT YEARS IN PRISON FOR TRAFFICKING, PIMPING, AND PANDERING 17-YEAR-OLD GIRL SANTA…
Infectious syphilis cases have more than quadrupled in Orange County
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQ80ZgGaw8k&feature=youtu.be[/embed] Orange County Health Care Agency Infectious Syphilis Cases More than Quadruple in OC in Last 5 years; other STDs increase as well Increases in STDs have been reported in…