In 2025, the Orange County Sheriff's Office made 755 arrests where firearms were used during a crime or illegally possessed. This includes robberies, shootings, carjackings, narcotics dealing with a firearm, and convicted felons possessing guns. If you use a firearm, or threaten to, while committing a crime in Orange County, you will be arrested. Our deputies and detectives work tirelessly in the pursuit of justice for our victims. | Orange County Sheriff's Office, Florida

***WARNING: THIS VIDEO CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES AND LANGUAGE. VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED.*** As part of the Orange County Sheriff’s Office’s commitment to transparency, it is our policy to release body-worn camera video of critical incidents, including deputy-involved shootings. We believe it is important for our community to have access to the full context of these incidents, rather than rely on short snippets they may see elsewhere. On May 16, at about 2:20 p.m., the OCSO SWAT team was servin

On Thursday, August 25th, The Orange County Sheriff's and Irvine Police departments, hosted a complex coordinated terrorist attack exercise to evaluate operational strategy and communication between multiple local, state and federal law enforcement agencies. The full-scale exercise involved more than 300 law enforcement and fire participants from 10 public safety agencies. | Orange County Sheriff's Department, CA

Curious about what the OC Sheriff Airport Operations Bureau does at John Wayne Airport, Orange County? Our Sheriff’s Special Officers, Explosives Detection Team, deputies and dispatchers work on the front lines every day to ensure the safety and security of residents and visitors of Orange County. Their dedication to residents and visitors of Orange County is unmatched, whether they’re patrolling runways, monitoring surveillance cameras, conducting bomb sweeps, or working closely with TSA. On fo