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Orange County Sheriff’s Department Focuses on the Dangers of Distracted Driving

RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif. (July 11, 2026)- The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will have extra officers on patrol Monday, July. 13, 2026 in the City of Ranch Santa Margarita looking specifically for violations made by drivers and motorcycle riders. The top primary crash factors for motorcycles are unsafe speed, improper...

Orange County Sheriff’s Department Focuses on the Dangers of Distracted Driving

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (July. 11, 2026)- The Orange County Sheriff’s will conduct a traffic safety operation on Saturday, July 13, in the City of San Clemente focused on the most dangerous driver behaviors that put the safety of people biking or walking at risk. These violations include speeding, making illegal...

Records

The Records Division consists of five bureaus: Discovery, Information Management, Inmate Records, Media Analysis , and Property & Evidence Discovery is responsible for case and records information processing required for the prosecution of offenders for the Orange County District Attorney’s office. Information Management maintains departmental records such as crime reports...

Financial & Administrative Services

The Financial and Administrative Services Division provides administrative, financial, and law enforcement contract services that are essential to provide high-quality service to our community. The division strives for excellence in fiscal planning, cost analysis, procurement, contract, audit, payroll, jail cashiering and accounting operations support.

Orange County Sheriff’s Department Visits Public Event to Educate the Public on How to “Know Your Limit”

SANTA ANA, Calif. (Jul. 15, 2026) – On July 15, 2026, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department will visit the San Juan Summer Nite event to educate patrons on the importance of monitoring how much they drink and to “know your limit.” The “Know Your Limit” campaign will be from 5:00...

Orange County Sheriff’s Department Visits Public Event to Educate the Public on How to “Know Your Limit”

SANTA ANA, Calif. (Jul. 16, 2026) – On July 18, 2026, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department will visit the Brew Hee Haw event to educate patrons on the importance of monitoring how much they drink and to “know your limit.” The “Know Your Limit” campaign will be from 12:00 PM...

22-005175 Use of Force

In February of 2022, deputies were involved in a use of force in the city of Mission Viejo. The suspect sustained injuries. The incident was determined to be within policy.

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22-024107 Use of Force

In July of 2022, deputies were involved in a use of force in the city of Lake Forest. The suspect sustained injuries. The incident was determined to be within policy.

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Orange County Sheriff’s Department Focuses on the Dangers of Distracted Driving

LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. (July. 18, 2026)- The Orange County Sheriff’s will conduct a traffic safety operation on Saturday, July 20, in the Laguna Niguel focused on the most dangerous driver behaviors that put the safety of people biking or walking at risk. These violations include speeding, making illegal turns, failing...

Orange County Sheriff’s Department Focuses on the Dangers of Distracted Driving

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. (July. 23, 2026)- The Orange County Sheriff’s will conduct a traffic safety operation on Saturday, July 25, in the San Juan Capistrano focused on the most dangerous driver behaviors that put the safety of people biking or walking at risk. These violations include speeding, making illegal...