SANTA ANA, Ca. (Feb. 21, 2020) – The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will have extra deputies out on patrol Monday, Feb. 24, in the cities of San Juan Capistrano and San Clemente looking for violations made by drivers and motorcyclists that increase the risk of crashes. View PDF
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 driving in the city of Laguna Hills. View PDF
LAKE FOREST, Ca. (July 27, 2020) – The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will have extra deputies out on patrol Wednesday, July 29, in the city of Lake Forest looking for violations made by drivers and motorcyclists that increase the risk of crashes. View PDF
SANTA ANA, Ca. (April 4, 2018) - Drivers are using their cell phones less often while driving, 10 years after “hands-free” became the law, but distracted driving remains a serious safety challenge in California. View PDF
SANTA ANA, Ca. (Sept. 30, 2019) – More than 400 schools in California will be hosting walks with children, parents/guardians and community leaders, including throughout Orange County, to highlight the health benefits of walking and the need for safe places for students to travel to school. View PDF
SANTA ANA, Ca. (June 14, 2018) - California Senate Bill 54, which took effect on January 1, 2018, placed restrictions on collaboration between local custody operations and federal law enforcement authorities. These communication restrictions have resulted in 45 criminals with federal detainers re-offending following their release back into the community...
MISSION VIEJO, Ca. (Jan. 7, 2020) – Distracted driving is a dangerous and illegal behavior the Sheriff’s Department is working to deter drivers from doing. On Thursday, January 9, deputies will focus their efforts on drivers that are talking, texting, using an app or any other action on their phone...
Laguna Niguel, Calif. (April 18, 2018) - The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will be conducting a specialized Motorcycle Safety Enforcement Operation on Friday, April 20, in an effort to lower deaths and injuries. View PDF
SAN CLEMENTE, Ca. (April 26, 2020) – At approximately 10:30 p.m. on April 25, Orange County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to a residential area in the 3000 block of Calle Frontera in the city of San Clemente after calls of a disturbance. View PDF