FIREARM MODIFICATIONS
Modifications are allowed for approved CCW listed firearms so long as all parts/modifications are legal in the State of California. All firearm modifications must be inspected at the time…
MAGAZINE CAPACITY
The CCW license does not define magazine capacity, just the firearm model, serial number, and caliber. If the magazine and firearm are legal to possess in the State of California, and the…
AB 48 Use of Force Reporting for Unlawful Assemblies Protests and Demonstrations
To ensure accountability and transparency with our community, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department provides detailed reports on any use of force involving unlawful assemblies, protests, or…
Cellular Site Simulator
On May 23, 2023, the Orange County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the acquisition and use of cellular site simulation technology by the Sheriff's Department. Please refer to the…
Discovery
The Discovery Bureau is part of Records Division and is responsible for processing discovery requests. Discovery refers to the legal process of obtaining evidence or information from…
Information Management
The Information Management Bureau consists of eight separate units:Central Warrant Repository (CWR) is a 24/7 operation, responsible for maintaining data in the Automated Warrant Service System (AWSS…
Media Analysis
Established in 2020, the Media Analysis Unit is at the forefront of implementing a Body Worn Camera program throughout the Orange County Sheriff’s Department (OCSD). On October 20th, 2017,…
Resources During a Disaster
Event News & Information Public Information MapView Larger MapAirport Fire Debris Flow PlanningClick here to access the Airport Fire Debris Flow resources webpage.Hi-Lo SirenSome of the…