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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2009

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.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 25, 2008

Badges Issued by Former California Sheriff to Civilians Will be Collected

Orange County (Calif.) Sheriff Sandra Hutchens said Wednesday that she plans to recall all the badges that her indicted predecessor handed out to a group of more than 400 civilian volunteers, many the county's most wealthy and influential residents.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2008

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.

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Inside the Badge by David GriffithNovember 4, 2007

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.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 1, 2000

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.

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