NEWS BULLETIN OC Sheriffs Department searching for missing 19yearold
The Orange County Sheriff's Department is seeking the public's assistance in location 19-year-old Blaze Bernstein, who was last seen Jan. 2 in Lake Forest.
OCSD to deploy resources to Santa Barbara County in wake of mudslides
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is sending a 39-member Sheriff’s Response Team to Santa Barbara County to aid the community devastated by recent mudslides. Thirty-three deputies, five…
The Crime Lab makes a difference by testing toxicology
In honor of National Forensic Science Week, the Orange County Crime Lab wants to educate the public on the many ways our work impacts the county and makes a difference in the life of the citizens we…
OCSD looking to identify owner of abandoned and abused horse
Orange County Sheriff’s Department investigators are looking for the owner of a 20-year-old white horse abandoned in unincorporated north Orange County. At about 3 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 4, deputies…
OCSD helps young homeless couple find housing
A married couple who had been living out of a car for months was placed into housing thanks to help from a dedicated OCSD team tasked with helping the homeless. Lake Forest Homeless Liaison…
OCSD joins OC Humans Relations Commission to promote HateFreeOC
It’s the last day of January: How are those New Year’s resolutions holding up for everyone? The start of the year brings commitments to live healthier lives, so we decided to keep with the theme…
MEDIA ADVISORY Inmates and college students tackle criminal justice course with Orange Countys first Inside Out Jail Exchange Program
The Orange County Sheriff's Department is partnering with Vanguard University for a unique college course experience behind the walls of the Intake Release Center.
The tough stuff the highlights and everything in between How OCSD dispatchers help our community
There are the calls that test them. Every dispatcher is guaranteed to receive that first call that challenges their resolve for navigating someone else’s worst imaginable day. Dispatcher…
OCSD mourns the loss of Police Service Horse Cloud
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department Mounted Enforcement Unit (MEU) is saddened to announce the tragic passing of Police Service Horse Cloud after he suffered a medical emergency during monthly…
Observant residents offduty deputy aid in arrest of armed robbery suspect
A man suspected of committing a robbery at a Yorba Linda commercial business Tuesday night is in custody after several residents spotted the suspect and notified the Orange County Sheriff’s…