SANTA ANA, Ca. (December 29, 2022): Investigators are looking to identify a person of interest in the 1993 homicide of 61-year-old Alan Jay Schwalbe. On Wednesday, August 11, 1993, deputies…
Last night O.C. Sheriff Deputies received a report of a high-dollar theft from a local retail store which had just occurred. A witness provided a great suspect description including the…
https://youtu.be/3JkCry5K56M SANTA ANA, CA – Following a high-profile incident where an off-duty officer pulled his gun on a teen at a skate park, attorneys Eric Traut and Connor Traut have…
The O.C. inmate who died at the O.C. Jail intake center this week was Ah Le Fang, a 37-year-old man, who was in jail while he was awaiting trial on…
SANTA ANA, Ca. (January 13, 2021): Sheriff-Coroner Don Barnes has named Jeff Hallock, a 24-year veteran of the Orange County Sheriff’s Department, as the new Undersheriff. Hallock will be responsible…
SANTA ANA, Ca. (January 4, 2021): Please see the statement below from Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes. “It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of former…
SANTA ANA, Ca. (Sept. 10, 2020): Orange County Sheriff’s Deputy Steve Hortz has been booked into jail on suspicion of burglary. The deputy, a 12-year veteran of the Department, responded…
SANTA ANA, Ca. (March 30, 2020) –At approximately 3 p.m. on March 29, an inmate previously housed at the Central Men’s Jail in Santa Ana was pronounced deceased at a…
SANTA ANA, Ca. (March 27, 2020): Communities across the United States are in the midst of an unprecedented public health crisis. As the novel coronavirus pandemic continues to evolve, the Orange…
[caption id="attachment_63143" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Photo by Nelson Lopez[/caption] One of our readers has reported that the SAPD is investigating a suspicious package at W. Santa Ana Blvd. and N. Broadway,…
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 16CM07158 Date: October 12, 2016 OCSD DEPUTY SENTENCED TO THREE YEARS PROBATION FOR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT DATABASE TO VIEW CRIMINAL HISTORIES…
BREAKING NEWS - Richard Gene Swihart, a 32-year-old homeless man, has been shot by an SAPD police officer, at Santa Ana's Plaza of the Flags, at the Civic Center. The man…
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE Case # 12ZF0137 (Wozniak)/12ZF0128 (Dekraai) Date: June 9, 2016 OCDA TURNS OVER RECENTLY UNCOVERED OCSD SPECIAL HANDLING LOG TO COURT AND FILES BRIEFS REQUESTING HEARING…
NEWS, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Lt. Jeff Hallock, 714.904.7042, JHallock@ocsd.org; Emily Osterberg, 714.647.1840, EOsterberg@ocsd.org Murder Suspect Arrested WESTMINSTER, Calif. (September 11, 2015) – On Friday, September 11, 2015, Orange County Sheriff’s Department Special Weapons…
NEWS, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Lt. Jeff Hallock, 714.904.7042, JHallock@ocsd.org; Emily Osterberg, 714.647.1840, EOsterberg@ocsd.org Body Discovered Off Ortega Highway Identified as Missing Woman CLEVELAND NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. – (April 28, 2015) – The body…