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OC Sheriff partners with the OC Health Care Agency to refine crisis response program
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SANTA ANA, Ca. The Orange County Sheriff’s Department, in partnership with the OC Health Care Agency (HCA), is refining its crisis call diversion program to better serve those experiencing behavioral health disorders. In March 2024, Sheriff’s Department dispatchers began triaging non-violent and non-criminal behavioral health calls for service and diverting...
22-05028-TA
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CORONER CASE NUMBER: 22-05028-TA SEX: Male RACE: White/Caucasian DATE REMAINS FOUND: 8/22/2022 DEATH CLASSIFICATION: Undetermined AGE Est. : 50-80 years HEIGHT Est. : 5'6" - 5'9" EYES: Unknown HAIR: Unknown WEIGHT LBS: Unknown CITY OF DEATH: San Juan Capistrano LOCATION FOUND: Brushy area adjacent to roadway, down a small embankment...
Orange County Sheriff’s Department Focuses on the Dangers of Distracted Driving
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MISSION VIEJO, Calif. (July. 25, 2026)- The Orange County Sheriff’s will conduct a traffic safety operation on Saturday, July 27, in the City of Mission Viejo focused on the most dangerous driver behaviors that put the safety of people biking or walking at risk. These violations include speeding, making illegal...
Multi-Location Search Warrant Takes Down Catalytic Converter Theft-Ring
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SANTA ANA, Calif. (Sept. 4, 2026): On Sept. 3, 2026, members of the Orange County Sheriff’s Department, in conjunction with several assisting agencies, served multiple search warrants in connection with a catalytic converter theft-ring. The discovery was the result of a three-month long investigation completed by the North Investigations Unit...
PUBLIC MEETINGS
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The Emergency Management Council and Operational Area Executive Board meet on a quarterly basis. These meetings are open to the public and agendas are posted below. Please contact us at OAAdmin@ocsheriff.gov if you would like additional information regarding the meetings or any of the agenda items to be translated. Upcoming...
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Fatal Traffic Collision in Lake Forest, Driver Arrested for DUI
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LAKE FOREST, Calif. (Aug. 7, 2026): On Thursday, August 6, at 9:39 p.m., deputies responded to the intersection of El Toro Road and Via Ridgeline Road in Lake Forest reference a traffic collision between two vehicles. Orange County Fire Authority arrived and found one adult male, in his 70’s, deceased...