The OC Sheriff is now complying with California’s new Sanctuary State law
Changes to OCSD custody procedures due to SB54 to take effect today SANTA ANA, Ca. (Dec. 27, 2017) – The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is making several changes to its…
O.C. probation officer charged with stealing money while executing search warrants on Santa Ana residences
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY NEWS RELEASE Case # 17CF2998 Date: November 30, 2017 ORANGE COUNTY PROBATION OFFICER CHARGED WITH STEALING MONEY WHILE EXECUTING SEARCH WARRANTS DURING WORK SANTA ANA, Calif. –…
The County will begin clearing the homeless out of the Santa Ana River Trail this Friday
County Announces Enforcement of Public Hours, Closure of One Area Along Santa Ana River Trail Santa Ana, CA (Oct. 30, 2017) — On Friday, November 3, 2017, the County of Orange…
The OC Sheriff has arrested over 180 homeless criminals at the Santa Ana Riverbed
Update on Sheriff’s Department enhanced homeless outreach SANTA ANA, Ca. (Oct. 26, 2017) – After seven weeks of an enhanced enforcement presence along the Santa Ana Riverbed and in County…
Over 200 marijuana plants and a honey oil lab found at a Santa Ana shopping center
An effort to evict a business Thursday led investigators to a marijuana grow operation in Santa Ana, according to the O.C. Register. Orange County sheriff’s deputies discovered a honey oil…
The OC Sheriff is helping the homeless while cracking down on crime in the Riverbed
NEWS, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCSD expands homeless outreach efforts to target crime along Santa Ana Riverbed SANTA ANA, Ca. (Sept. 12, 2017) – The Orange County Board of Supervisors today unanimously…
Santa Ana man arrested for pointing a laser at an OC Sheriff’s helicopter
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6NPyd_WMLo[/embed] Santa Ana Police Department AdvisorySAPD Officers Arrest Suspect For Discharging Laser At An Occupied Aircraft –Sheriff’s Helicopter “Duke” Arrested: Gustavo Valencia Lopez (38) Santa Ana Summary: Monday, 8-21-2017, at…
Man who raped a Santa Ana teenager facing 98 years to life in prison
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Case # 17HF1025 Date: August 9, 2017 OCDA SEEKING PUBLIC’S HELP IDENTIFYING POTENTIAL ADDITIONAL VICITMS OF A MAN ACCUSED OF FORCIBLY RAPING…
The OC Sheriff is investigating a misidentification by the OC Coroner’s Office
Contact: Lt. Lane Lagaret, 714.904.7042, LLagaret@ocsd.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UPDATE: OCSD Investigating Misidentification by OC Coroner Office SANTA ANA, Calif. (June 26, 2017) - The decedent who was previously misidentified as…
Orange County Sheriff Sandra Hutchens to retire at the end of her current term
Orange County Sheriff Sandra Hutchens to retire at end of current term Endorses Undersheriff Don Barnes as her successor Santa Ana, CA - - Sandra Hutchens, Sheriff-Coroner of Orange County,…
OCSD statement on ACLU of Southern California’s Jails Project Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lt. Lane Lagaret, 714.904.7042, LLagaret@ocsd.org OCSD statement on ACLU of Southern California’s Jails Project Report SANTA ANA, Calif. (June 27, 2017) - The American Civil Liberties Union…
Suspects escaped from a police pursuit after burglarizing a home in unincorporated Santa Ana
Apparently the bad guys have figured out how to escape during police pursuits. A group of burglars, all dressed in black, struck at a home at the 9700 block of Rangeview…
OC Sheriff investigators seek additional victims of a man who assaulted a masseuse
NEWS, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Lt. Lane Lagaret, 714.904.7042 LLagaret@ocsd.org Jaimee Blashaw, 714.552.5795, JBlashaw@ocsd.org Investigators Seek Additional Victims of Sexual Assault Suspect STANTON, Calif. (March 15, 2017) – On Wednesday, March 15,…
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…