Investigating OC Law Enforcement: Orange County’s DA and Sheriff Are Under Rare Scrutiny
Countywide
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The question now is, what, if anything, will result from the investigations.
OC Register: Former Sheriff Mike Carona Released From Prison Early
County Government
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Former Orange County Sheriff Mike Carona, who was convicted of witness tampering in 2009 following a federal corruption investigation, has been released from prison early.
Judge Recuses Himself From Wozniak Case
Costa Mesa
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Citing negative feelings toward public defender, James A. Stotler said Tuesday another judge should hear high-profile murder case.
Former Great Park Consultants Defy Demand for Records
Irvine
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Irvine’s deadline comes and goes without Forde & Mollrich turning over financial information relating to their infamous Great Park contract. City Council will decide whether to take the issue to a judge.
Sheriff Seeks Misdemeanor Arrest Powers for Special Deputies
Countywide
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The officers’ battle with management is expected to continue, with their union challenging the decision to strip their peace officer status.
Protesters Demand Sheriff Address Immigrant Rights
County Government
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Dozens turn out to protest the county’s collaboration with federal authorities in the arrest and detention of undocumented immigrants.
Sheriff Sandra Hutchens Discloses She Has Breast Cancer
County Government
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Hutchens said she will stay at her post during treatment, expected to last up to eight months.
OC Sheriff: Coach Kickbacks Investigation Handed Off to DA
Countywide
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Sheriff spokesman says investigators have finished their probe into allegations that coaches received kickbacks and bribes.
Irvine Sues County Over Expansion of Musick Jail
County Government
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The city argues that Orange County officials must prepare a new environmental study before enlarging jail capacity.
Autopsy Results in Fullerton Police Beating Face Potential Delays
Fullerton
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Sheriff’s officials say the exact cause of Kelly Thomas’ death
will not be made public for weeks, perhaps months.