Incustody 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. The inmate, Jade Castellanos, 44, was…
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.…
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…
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…
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. "I am honored and humbled to be selected to serve the…
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. “I’m honored to have been…
OC Fire Authority and OC Sheriff joint statement on Coastal Fire response
The Orange County Fire Authority and Orange County Sheriff's Department have released a joint statement reference a recent article in the Orange County Register.
San Juan Capistrano homicide suspect arrested
San Juan Capistrano, Ca. (June 15, 2022) – Orange County Sheriff’s Investigators have arrested Yonic Montealvan-Saldivar, 19, for homicide. Montealvan-Saldivar is suspected to have shot and killed 32…
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,…
Incustody death of inmate from the Theo Lacy Facility
ORANGE, Ca. (July 5, 2022) – On Sunday, July 3, 2022, an inmate housed at the Theo Lacy Facility in Orange died at the hospital. The inmate, Eric Garcia, 40, was booked into jail on June 25,…