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Orange County Sheriff Revokes Concealed Weapons Permits Granted to Carona's Cronies

Those who have received notices of revocation from Sheriff Sandra Hutchens include Michael Schroeder, chief political and legal advisor to Carona and a former chairman of the state Republican Party; Adam Probolsky, a GOP pollster; and Stephen Mensinger, a political ally of Carona and business executive for major GOP benefactor and developer George Argyros, public records show.

March 25, 2009

Bad Cop: Orange County Sheriff Michael Carona

Some of you may have had some sympathy for Orange County (Calif.) Sheriff Michael S. Carona who was hauled into federal court last week, literally in chains. Well, handcuffs anyway.

November 3, 2007

Orange County Deputies to Use Video During Family Disturbance Calls

The Orange County Sheriff's Department in California is giving deputies digital video cameras to film family disturbance calls. The 20 cameras cost $20,000 and will help provide evidence for domestic violence cases.

May 31, 2000

Orange County Votes to Join Feds to Oppose California's 'Sanctuary' Law

The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday in a closed-door session to join the federal government in a lawsuit against California over the state "sanctuary" law that went into effect in January.

March 28, 2018

Orange County (CA) Sheriff's Department Celebrates Female Employees on International Women's Day

In celebration of International Women's Day, the Orange County (CA) Sheriff's Department used the symbol of Rosie the Riveter in its video to recognize the women of its agency. More Here.

March 8, 2018

In celebration of International Women's Day, the Orange County (CA) Sheriff's Department used the symbol of Rosie the Riveter in its video to recognize the women of its agency.

U.S. Mass Transit on Orange Alert

The United States government has upgraded the threat level from code yellow to code orange, or high risk of terrorist attack, for the nation’s mass transit system in response to the bomb attacks on London’s transit system yesterday that killed an estimated 50 people and injured 400.

July 7, 2005

Former Orange County Sheriff Gets 66 Months in Federal Prison

Mike Carona's fall from "America's Sheriff"; to convicted felon reached bottom Monday as a federal judge gave Orange County, Calif.'s former top law enforcement officer a half-hour lecture about honesty before sentencing him to 5 1/2 years in prison for attempting to obstruct a grand jury investigation.

April 27, 2009

SWAT-T Rescue Orange

TEMS Solutions' SWAT-T in Rescue Orange provides the same life-saving benefits as the Tactical Black SWAT-T tourniquet carried by many in the military and law enforcement, but in a Rescue Orange color to make it easier to identify.

September 9, 2015

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Beloved California K-9 Bruno Dies

Before he died, Bruno — the iconic Anaheim (CA) Police Department K-9 who became internationally known after he took a bullet to the jaw and chest two years ago, almost certainly saving the life of one or more of his human partners — hung on for his best friend, Officer RJ Young.

May 19, 2016

K-9 Bruno (Photo: Young Family)

Orange County Supervisors Investigating Sheriff's Department Overtime

County supervisors said Monday that they will order their performance auditor to conduct an in-depth study of the Orange County Sheriff's Department overtime spending, which has soared beyond the $41 million mark in recent years.

June 16, 2008

Former Orange County Sheriff's Corruption Trial Opens

The corruption case against the former Orange County lawman once dubbed "America's sheriff" opened this morning with federal prosecutors describing Michael S. Carona as a political manipulator whose ambitions were fueled by power and greed.

October 28, 2008

Former Orlando Chief Elected Orange County Sheriff

Mina will now lead the largest law-enforcement agency in Central Florida, with a $250-million budget and about 2,600 full-time employees.

November 8, 2018

Sandra Hutchens Chosen as Orange County Sheriff

The Orange County (Calif.) Board of Supervisors made the appointment in a split 3-2 vote that, even with its final two candidates of Hutchens and Santa Ana Police Chief Paul Walters, revealed a choice for an outsider who had no ties to former Sheriff Mike Carona.

June 11, 2008

Orange County SWAT Rescues Baby During Standoff

The Orange County (Fla.) SWAT unit rescued an 8-month-old baby from the home of a suspect accused of battering a pregnant woman in an Orlando home before sending tear gas into the property, WESH.com reports.

September 29, 2009

Fight Over Toast, Oranges Led to Murder-Suicide

A dispute over whether a terminally ill woman should have been given tea and toast or an orange apparently upset her husband so much that he shot and killed two of the woman's sisters and his own son before killing himself.

January 9, 2012

1 Orange County Jail Escapee Surrenders to Police

One of three men who escaped from an Orange County, CA, jailhouse last week surrendered to police on Friday, law enforcement officials said.

January 29, 2016

Jail escapee Bac Duong turned himself in to police. (Photo: Orange County Sheriff's Department)

New Orange County Sheriff Angered by "Lost" Special Deputy Badges

The Orange County Sheriff's Department promised today that any special reserve deputies caught using their badges and ID cards after reporting that the credentials had been lost or stolen will be arrested and charged with filing false police reports and being in possession of stolen property.

August 14, 2008

PDS Carbine

Rock River Arms

Rock River Arms' new PDS (Piston Driven System) Carbine utilizes the company's new PDS system with a purpose-designed bolt carrier, adjustable gas piston, and over-the-barrel spring and guide rod arrangement.

October 30, 2010

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