OCSD to hold DUI checkpoint in Stanton
Stanton, Ca. (Dec. 11, 2024): The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, December 13, from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. at an undisclosed location…
Sheriffs Department Working to Curb Distracted Driving in Laguna Hills
Laguna Hills, Ca. (Dec. 14, 2024): Distracted driving is a dangerous and illegal behavior the Sheriff’s Department is working to deter drivers from doing. On Monday, December 16, deputies…
Sheriffs Message on Commencement of Proposition 36
SANTA ANA, Ca. (Dec. 18, 2024): Please see the message below from Sheriff Don Barnes regarding the commencement of Proposition 36.“Last month Californians passed Proposition 36, the Homeless, Drug…
Homicide in Stanton
STANTON, Ca. (Dec. 21, 2024): On Friday, Dec. 20, 2024, at approximately 4:19 p.m., deputies responded to the area of Orangewood Ave and Court Street in the city of Stanton on reports of a shooting…
Ambassadors in Action A Year of Community Connection
As we wrap up 2024, we’re reflecting on another year of making a positive impact on our communities. OCWR’s Ambassadors attended a variety of events across Orange County, connecting with local…
Employee of the Month Tony
Congratulations Employee of the Month Tony!Tony plays an integral role in supporting library improvements by coordinating furniture and shelving movements for branch enhancements. He keeps the OCPL…
Sheriffs Department Working to Curb Distracted Driving in Stanton
Stanton, Ca. (Dec. 28, 2024): Distracted driving is a dangerous and illegal behavior the Sheriff’s Department is working to deter drivers from doing. On Monday, December 30, deputies will…
Bay View Trail Pedestrian Bridge Repairs
BAY VIEW TRAIL PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE CLOSURE WITH DETOURS OC Public Works will perform maintenance at the Bay View Trail pedestrian bridge at Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve. A detour along Mesa…
Captain Ryan Buhr selected as Chief of Aliso Viejo Police Services
ALISO VIEJO, Ca. (Dec. 30, 2024): Captain Ryan Buhr has been selected as the new Chief of Aliso Viejo Police Services. He began his new assignment Friday, Dec. 27.“I look forward to serving…
Incustody death of inmate from the Theo Lacy Facility
ORANGE, Ca. (Dec. 30, 2024) – On Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, an inmate housed at the Theo Lacy Facility in Orange died. 45-year-old Anthony Creston Brown of Cerritos was booked into jail on Dec…