20020724 Use of Force
In June of 2020, deputies were involved in a use of force at the Theo Lacy Facility in Orange. The use of force was determined to be within policy. Please note that due to the size of…
Child Passenger Safety Week is September 1723
SANTA ANA, Ca. (September 6, 2023): The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is joining law enforcement agencies, public health departments and other community organizations to raise awareness about…
Safety is Sharing Safety is Caring September is Pedestrian Safety Month
SANTA ANA, Ca. (Sep. 6, 2023): September is Pedestrian Safety Month in California and the Orange County Sheriff’s Department encourages everyone on our roads to care for one another and keep…
Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operation Planned for Mission Viejo
Mission Viejo, Ca. (September 18, 2023): – The Sheriff’s Department will take part in a bicycle and pedestrian safety enforcement operation aimed at educating bicyclists, drivers and pedestrians on…
Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operation Planned for San Juan Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano, Ca. (September 11, 2023): – The Sheriff’s Department will take part in a bicycle and pedestrian safety enforcement operation aimed at educating bicyclists, drivers and…
Sheriffs Department Working to Curb Distracted Driving in Yorba Linda
Yorba Linda, Ca. (September 9, 2023): Distracted driving is a dangerous and illegal behavior the Sheriff’s Department is working to deter drivers from doing. On Monday, September 11, deputies…
Sheriffs Department Working to Curb Distracted Driving in Aliso Viejo
Aliso Viejo, Ca. (Sep. 17, 2023): Distracted driving is a dangerous and illegal behavior the Sheriff’s Department is working to deter drivers from doing. On Tuesday, September 19, deputies will…
OCSD to hold DUI Checkpoint in Mission Viejo
Mission Viejo, Ca. (October 11, 2023): The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, October 13, from 7 p.m. to 3 a.m. at an undisclosed…
Join Orange Countys annual regional mass notification test by signing up for AlertOC
SANTA ANA, Ca. (September 20, 2023): – The Orange County Sheriff’s Department at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 21, will test its emergency mass notification system, AlertOC, with a test emergency alert…