Voice of OC

Orange County’s Law Enforcement Watchdog Once Again Rudderless

After three years at the helm, Robert Faigin quietly stepped away at the start of this month from a department that published less than half a dozen reports while he was in charge.
Sierra Sun Times

Orange County Sheriff Reports Fentanyl-Related Deaths in Orange County See Five-Year Low

November 16, 2025 – SANTA ANA, CA – Orange County Sheriff’s Department officials report that the Sheriff-Coroner shows a decrease in fentanyl-related deaths, marking a five-year low in the county.

Number of fentanyl deaths in Orange, LA counties sharply drops as law enforcement pushes against the crisis

In Los Angeles County, such prosecutions have been key in bringing down overdose deaths, L.A. County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said. In 2024, fentanyl deaths there declined 37% to 1,263. “If we ...

Fentanyl-related deaths trending down in Orange County, officials say

While acknowledging "the fight isn't over," Orange County officials reported Thursday a distinct downward trend in fentanyl ...
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Orange County Sheriff’s Office settles with family of man shot, killed at Florida Mall in 2020

ORLANDO, Fla. – The family of Salaythis Melvin, who was shot and killed by an Orange County sheriff’s agent as he ran away across a parking lot at the Florida Mall in 2020, will get $1 million ...
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Fentanyl-related deaths trending down in Orange County

Fentanyl-related deaths saw a five-year low in Orange County, authorities said today.    There were 407 fentanyl-related ...