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Former O.C. Deputy Sheriff indicted for stealing guns and burglarizing the home of a deceased man

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A former Orange County Sheriff’s Department deputy has been indicted by a grand jury on multiple…

4 years ago

COVID-19 has infected over 100 O.C. jail inmates

SANTA ANA, Ca. (December 10, 2020): The Orange County Sheriff’s Department Custody Operations Division and OC Health Care Agency’s Correctional…

4 years ago

The OC Sheriff implements measures to limit exposure to COVID-19

SANTA ANA, Ca. - Effective immediately and until further notice, Sheriff Don Barnes issued directives for decreasing potential COVID-19 exposure…

4 years ago

The OC Sheriff reiterates that he won’t enforce the COVID-19 orders

SANTA ANA, Ca. (December 5, 2020): Below please find a statement from Sheriff Don Barnes.  “2020 has been a difficult…

4 years ago

Former O.C. Sheriff’s Deputy charged with stealing guns and burglarizing the home of a dead man

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A former Orange County Sheriff’s Department deputy has been charged with multiple felonies in connection with…

4 years ago

O.C. Sheriff’s Deputy charged after giving a suspect’s debit card to her son, who used it

SANTA ANA, Calif. – An Orange County Sheriff’s deputy has been charged in connection with taking a credit card from…

4 years ago

In-custody death of an inmate at the Theo Lacy Jail

ORANGE, Ca. (September 2, 2020) – On Tuesday, September 1, 2020 an inmate housed at the Theo Lacy Facility in…

4 years ago

Former South O.C. pastor arrested for multiple counts of child molestation

Editor's Note - We are posting this in case the suspect also allegedly molested anyone from the Santa Ana area.…

4 years ago

Crimes targeting distracted shoppers are increasing in Orange County

https://youtu.be/Qg0eIuQ3wGY SANTA ANA, Ca. (August 19, 2020) – The Orange County Sheriff’s Department would like members of the public to…

4 years ago

A kidnapping suspect died at the O.C. jail yesterday

SANTA ANA, Ca. (July 16, 2020) –At approximately 8:40 a.m. today, an inmate housed at the Intake Release Center in…

4 years ago

An inmate at the O.C. Intake Release Center died in custody this morning

SANTA ANA, Ca. (July 14, 2020) –At approximately 7:40 a.m. today, an inmate housed at the Intake Release Center in…

4 years ago

Statement from O.C. Sheriff Barnes on the enforcement of face coverings

SANTA ANA, Ca. (July 2, 2020) – Please see the following statement from Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes regarding the…

4 years ago

The charges against a O.C. Sheriff’s investigator and a recruit include forging documents

SANTA ANA, Calif. – An Orange County Sheriff’s Investigator and a Sheriff’s recruit have been charged with felonies for conspiring…

4 years ago

The OC Sheriff’s Department Use of Force Policies and Practices

SANTA ANA, Ca. (June 09, 2020) – The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is committed to transparency about law enforcement budgets,…

4 years ago

A pipe bomb was found and removed from the Floral Park Neighborhood

You might recall a commotion on Monday, May 18, at about 1:10 p.m., near W. 19th and N. Flower Streets.…

5 years ago

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