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Observant residents, off-duty 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 Department. At about 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 18, the Sheriff’s Department received reports of a male subject, who had...

MEDAL FOR LIFESAVING: Deputy saves elderly man

On April 24, 2019 just before 1 a.m., Deputy Dean and her partner were dispatched to Anaheim reference a person not breathing. Upon arrival, they discovered an elderly man lying on the bedroom floor. The man was not breathing and did not have a pulse. The victim’s son told Deputy...

NEWS RELEASE: DUI Checkpoint in Mission Viejo on Friday

The Orange County Sheriff's Department Traffic Division will hold a DUI checkpoint in Mission Viejo on Friday.

Illegal firework calls in Orange County up nearly 300 percent from last year

As Independence Day nears, Sheriff’s Department officials are expressing concern about the steep increase in illegal firework calls and what that could mean for community safety. Calls regarding illegal fireworks are up nearly 300 percent across Orange County compared to last year, according to data collected by law enforcement agencies...

Back to school: How OCSD prepares to keep children and campuses safe

Teachers and administrators aren’t the only ones hard at work in the summer months in preparation for the upcoming school year. Every summer, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department School Resource Officers participate in specialized training that helps keep campuses and students safe. This year, for the first time, the 16...

COVID-19 prompts increased activity in OC’s remote areas; here’s how to stay safe

Hiking, mountain biking and exploring Orange County’s remote areas remain favorite summer outings for many local families. In recent months, we’ve seen increased activity on local trails as families find socially distanced activities in light of COVID-19 guidelines. Every summer, the OCSD Aviation Support Bureau partners with the Orange County...

Driver arrested on suspicion of murder after excessive speed crash in Mission Viejo

A 24-year-old man is in custody on suspicion of murder after a March 2017 traffic collision that killed a 33-year-old woman. At approximately midnight on March 25, 2017, deputies responded to reports of an injury traffic collision on Alicia Parkway at Althea Avenue in the city of Mission Viejo. Upon...

Investigators Seek Public’s Assistance

The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is investigating multiple incidents that have occurred within the last two weeks in the Aliso Viejo and Laguna Hills areas and the Aliso Creek Hiking Trail that connects the cities.

In-custody death of inmate from Theo Lacy Facility

SANTA ANA, Ca. (June 17, 2021) – A 30-year-old male inmate housed at the Theo Lacy Facility in Orange died the evening of June 16, 2021 of unknown causes. The inmate, Andrew Curcio of Costa Mesa, was booked into Orange County Jail on June 15, 2021 by the Costa Mesa...