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Investigators seek additional victims after arrest of suspected sexual predator

SANTA ANA, Ca. (Jan. 22, 2024): Orange County Sheriff’s Department investigators are seeking the public’s assistance to track down additional victims, witnesses, and information related to a recent arrest of a suspected sexual predator. On Friday, Jan. 19, 2024, a Sheriff’s Department School Resource Officer assigned to the city of...

OCSD to conduct Motorcycle Safety Enforcement in Laguna Hills

Laguna Hills , Ca. (Feb. 5, 2024): The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will have extra deputies out on patrol Wednesday, February 7, in the city of Laguna Hills looking for violations made by drivers and motorcyclists that increase the risk of crashes. With nearly 900,000 registered motorcycles in the state...

OCSD to conduct Motorcycle Safety Enforcement in San Clemente

San Clemente , Ca. (Jan. 31, 2024): The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will have extra deputies out on patrol Friday, February 2, in the city of San Clemente looking for violations made by drivers and motorcyclists that increase the risk of crashes. With nearly 900,000 registered motorcycles in the state...

Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operation Planned for Mission Viejo

Mission Viejo, Ca. (Jan. 29, 2024): – The Sheriff’s Department will take part in a bicycle and pedestrian safety enforcement operation aimed at educating bicyclists, drivers and pedestrians on traffic laws, rules, and responsibilities. On Wednesday, January 31, deputies will be looking for violations made by bicyclists, drivers and pedestrians...

Sheriff’s Department Working to Curb Distracted Driving in Yorba Linda

Yorba Linda , Ca. (Jan. 31, 2024): Distracted driving is a dangerous and illegal behavior the Sheriff’s Department is working to deter drivers from doing. On Friday, February 2, deputies will focus their efforts on drivers that are talking, texting, using an app or any other action on their phone...

OCSD to conduct Motorcycle Safety Enforcement in Laguna Niguel

Laguna Niguel , Ca. (Jan. 28, 2024): The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will have extra deputies out on patrol Tuesday, January 30, in the city of Laguna Niguel looking for violations made by drivers and motorcyclists that increase the risk of crashes. With nearly 900,000 registered motorcycles in the state...

OCSD to conduct Motorcycle Safety Enforcement in Dana Point

Dana Point , Ca. (Jan. 25, 2024): The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will have extra deputies out on patrol Saturday, January 27, in the city of Dana Point looking for violations made by drivers and motorcyclists that increase the risk of crashes. With nearly 900,000 registered motorcycles in the state...

Sheriff’s Department Working to Curb Distracted Driving in Stanton

Stanton , Ca. (Jan. 27, 2024): Distracted driving is a dangerous and illegal behavior the Sheriff’s Department is working to deter drivers from doing. On Monday, January 29, deputies will focus their efforts on drivers that are talking, texting, using an app or any other action on their phone that...

In-custody death of inmate from Central Men’s Jail

SANTA ANA, Ca. (January 27, 2024) – On Friday, January 26, 2024, an inmate housed at the Central Men’s Jail in Santa Ana died. The inmate was booked into jail on December 21, 2023, by the Santa Ana Police Department for rape and kidnapping. His name is being withheld pending...

John Doe identified after 25 years

SANTA ANA, Ca. (Feb. 6, 2024) – A John Doe discovered 25 years ago in a remote area of southeastern Orange County has been identified through investigative genetic genealogy. On Aug. 29, 1998, a research biologist for the Rancho Mission Viejo Company discovered what he believed to be human remains...