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In-custody death of inmate from Theo Lacy

ORANGE, Ca. (April 19, 2022) – On Saturday, April 16, 2022, an inmate housed at the Theo Lacy Facility in Orange died at the hospital.

OC Sheriff investigators arrest suspect wanted for burglaries, identity theft in four Southern California counties

SANTA ANA, Ca. (April 15, 2022): Orange County Sheriff’s investigators have arrested a 58-year-old man wanted for committing multiple burglaries, thefts and identity theft across four counties in Southern California.

In-custody death of inmate from the Intake Release Center

SANTA ANA, Ca. (May 13, 2022) – On Wednesday, May 11, 2022, an inmate housed at the Intake Release Center in Santa Ana died at the jail.

Suspect in Laguna Woods church shooting identified, additional details of investigation released

SANTA ANA Ca, (May 16, 2022): OC Sheriff investigators today released additional details about the 68-year-old man arrested on suspicion of entering a Laguna Woods church and shooting multiple victims during a lunch banquet, including evidence that points to a methodical plan devised by the suspect to carry out his crimes.

OC Sheriff arrests man suspected in Laguna Woods church shooting

LAGUNA WOODS Ca, (May 15, 2022): Orange County Sheriff’s investigators have arrested a man suspected of entering a Laguna Woods church and shooting multiple victims during a lunch banquet.

City of Mission Viejo selects Captain Christopher McDonald as Chief of Police Services

MISSION VIEJO, Ca. (May 19, 2022): The City of Mission Viejo has selected Captain Christopher McDonald as its Chief of Police Services.

Californians Encouraged to Always Wear Their Seat Belt 'Click it or Ticket' Seat Belt Safety Campaign Runs Through Memorial Day

SANTA ANA Ca, (May 19, 2022): The Orange County Sheriff’s Department reminds everyone taking a trip to visit friends or family over the Memorial Day Weekend to always buckle up and keep children in child safety seats.

Captain Charles Walters selected as Chief of Stanton Police Services

STANTON, Ca. (June 2, 2022): Captain Charles Walters has been selected as the new Chief of Stanton Police Services. He will begin serving the city on Friday, June 3.

Investigators seek information in Stanton Homicide

STANTON, Ca. (June 29, 2022) – At 7:21 p.m. on June 28, Orange County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the 7000 block of Lessue Avenue in the city of Stanton for unknown trouble. Upon arrival, deputies found a 49-year-old man and 76-year-old man in the street with gunshot wounds. Both...

OCSD to conduct Motorcycle Safety Enforcement in San Juan Capistrano

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Ca. (April 1, 2022): The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will have extra deputies out on patrol Saturday, April 2, in the city of San Juan Capistrano looking for violations made by drivers and motorcyclists that increase the risk of crashes.