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NEWS RELEASE: OCSD to target distracted driving in special enforcement effort in the city of San Juan Capistrano

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Ca. (March 25, 2019) - The Orange County Sheriff’s Department Traffic Division will launch a special enforcement effort on Wednesday, March 27, to target...

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Here’s how to protect yourself against virtual scams

Many scam artists are going virtual to find new targets, but there are steps you can take to stay safe and prevent becoming a victim. The Orange County Sheriff’s Department in...

NEWS RELEASE: OCSD to target distracted driving in special enforcement effort

LAGUNA HILLS, Ca. (March 18, 2019) - The Orange County Sheriff’s Department Traffic Division will launch a special enforcement effort on Thursday, March 21, to target distracted...

NEWS RELEASE: OC Sheriff to Conduct Bike and Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operation

LAGUNA HILLS, Ca. (March 18, 2019) – The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will step up bike and pedestrian safety enforcement operations throughout the county on Friday, March 22...

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Citizens critical in apprehension of hit and run suspects

A group of suspects who stole a car and crashed it into a residence in the city of Lake Forest were taken into custody thanks to quick law enforcement response and assistance from...

NEWS RELEASE: OC Sheriff’s Department launches Laguna Hills motorcycle safety enforcement

LAGUNA HILLS, Calif. (March 13, 2019)- The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will be conducting a specialized Motorcycle Safety Enforcement Operation Saturday, March 16, in an...

NEWS RELEASE: OC Sheriff’s Department launches Dana Point motorcycle safety enforcement

DANA POINT, Calif. (March 13, 2019)- The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will be conducting a specialized Motorcycle Safety Enforcement Operation Saturday, March 16, in an...

NEWS RELEASE: OCSD to hold DUI checkpoint St. Patrick’s Day weekend

SANTA ANA, Ca. (March 12, 2019) – St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated by millions across the country, often culminating in parties where drinking is involved. Sadly, this leads to...

NEWS RELEASE: Deceased UCI student cause of death determined, investigation ongoing

SANTA ANA, Ca. (March 11, 2019) – The Orange County Sheriff’s Department Coroner Division has determined an official cause of death for UCI student Noah Domingo, 18, of La...