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15 arrested in DUI and Driver’s License checkpoint
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The Orange County Sheriff’s Department Traffic Division arrested 15 people at Friday night’s DUI and Driver’s License checkpoint in the city of Dana Point. Nearly 450 cars drove through the checkpoint, with 410 of those being screened for impaired or unlicensed drivers. Three people were arrested on suspicion of driving...
Medal For Lifesaving: Deputies rescue man from burning house
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On January 27, 2019 at about midnight, Deputies Fletcher, Giroux and Medina were dispatched to a possible house fire in Northeast Orange County. Upon arrival the deputies immediately ran to the front door and started banging on it. The door was ajar, and Deputy Medina began making announcements inside the...
Fourth of July Firework Safety
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Independence Day and its festivities are right around the corner! While fireworks are a customary part of the celebration, a lack of safety when using them could lead to serious injury. In 2018 between June 22 and July 22, there were 5,600 fireworks-related injuries that resulted in emergency room visits...