DANA POINT, Ca. (Feb. 12, 2020) – The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will have extra deputies out on patrol Wednesday, Feb. 13, looking for violations made by drivers and motorcyclists that increase the risk of crashes. View PDF
MEDAL OF COURAGE & LIFESAVING: Deputies stop man with machete On January 19, 2018 at 4:15 p.m., Deputies Anthony Garza, Robert Tomasko, Jason McLennan, Paul Chiron and Charles Johnson responded to Walmart in Lake Forest reference a suspect wearing a mask and carrying a machete. Before deputies could arrive, the...
In 1898 Theo Lacy, who was the second sheriff, was elected as the fourth sheriff of Orange County. As the 1800s were drawing to a close the Orange County Sheriff's Department stood ready to take a giant leap forward into the twentieth century. On September 5, 1899, the voters of...
STANTON, Ca. (March 2, 2020) – Distracted driving is a dangerous and illegal behavior the Sheriff’s Department is working to deter drivers from doing. View PDF
The Orange County Coroner Division maintains records on unidentified decedents dating back to 1968. Please use the links below for more details on specific cases. Warning: photos and information in this section may be disturbing to some viewers.
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Ca. (May 12, 2020) – 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. View PDF
PRINTS: Right Thumb CORONER CASE NUMBER: 92-06012-LY SEX: Male RACE: CAUCASIAN DATE of DEATH: 10/14/92 AGE Est. : 32-37 EYES: BLUE HAIR: BROWN HEIGHT. Inches: 68 WEIGHT LBS: 204 CITY FOUND: Anaheim LOCATION FOUND: Grassy area north of "The Inn at the Park", Anaheim CLASSIFICATION OF DEATH: SUICIDE PHYSIQUE: Well...
Name: Jose Luis Hernandez Wanted For : Murder DOB: 04/07/1967 Gender: Male Race: Hispanic Height: 5'6" Weight: 135lbs. Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Distinguishing features: Unknown Misc Info: AKA "Pepe" Additional Suspect: Jose Orlando Hernandez The victim (Victor Ireta) and suspects are local drug dealers and became involved in an argument...
Salary Deputy Sheriff I (Entry Level): $ 42.41/hour, $88,212.80 annually Deputy Sheriff I (Maximum): $60.85/hour, $126,5680 annually Deputy Sheriff II (Maximum): $64.28 hour/ $133,702.40 annually Plus, Incentive Pay For: Bilingual Shift Differential POST Certifications Special Assignment Field Training Officer Benefits The County of Orange offers a comprehensive benefit package to...
CORONER CASE NUMBER: 98-05571-SM SEX: FEMALE RACE: CAUCASIAN DATE of DEATH: 8/23/98 AGE Estimate. LOW: 45, HIGH: 60 EYES: Blue HAIR: Gray/Brown HEIGHT: 66" WEIGHT LBS: 97 LOCATION FOUND: Street - 600 Block of North Bristol Avenue, south of 7th Street, Santa Ana DEATH CLASSIFICATION: UNDETERMINED PHYSIQUE: THIN FEATURES: Female...