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The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is asking the public to remain vigilant as investigators have seen a spike in thefts from distracted shoppers.  

Recent investigations show an increase in wallets and personal property being taken from purses while unsuspecting victims are distracted.  In most cases, victims are followed through a store until the theft opportunity presents itself.   

In light of the killing of George Floyd and subsequent swarms of protests around the nation, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department (OCSD) is reassuring the public of its long-standing commitment to professionalism and integrity in its delivery of public service.

In a press release issued Wednesday, the department said it guards against bias, diligently governs how it uses force and holds accountable deputies who betray the public trust.

If you’re wondering what to do with your unused, expired medications or medical “sharps” during the quarantine, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) developed a campaign for safely disposing medications at home. 

Help protect you or your loved one from “Identity Theft, Fraud and Scams Targeting Senior Citizens” by attending a special presentation on March 4.

Hosted by Mission Viejo Police Services as part of the Stay Safe Orange County campaign, this free seminar is from 6:30-8 pm at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way.

As part of an ongoing effort to keep kids safe, Mission Viejo Police Services is hosting an upcoming Childhood Watch Safety Academy. 

This free four-meeting program is designed to offer first through fifth grade students living in Mission Viejo an array of tools to help keep them safe. The classes take place on Wednesday nights from 6-7 pm March 11 to April 1 in the Mission Viejo City Hall Saddleback Room at 200 Civic Center.   

Help protect you or your loved one from "Identity Theft, Fraud and Scams Targeting Senior Citizens" by attending a special presentation on March 4.

Hosted by Mission Viejo Police Services as part of the Stay Safe Orange County campaign, this free seminar is from 6:30-8 pm at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way.

As part of an ongoing effort to provide valuable resources to our community, Mission Viejo Police Services is teaming up with the OC Health Care Agency to host a Mental Health Awareness program on Wednesday, February 26.

Led by Dr. Jorge Galindo, a reserve deputy with the Orange County Sheriff’s Department, and the OC Health Care Agency, the free program is from 6-9 pm in the Council Chamber at 200 Civic Center.

The Orange County Sheriff's Department is committed to safeguarding the community including all Houses of Worship and is hosting a special presentation on Thursday, February 20.

The “Securing our Houses of Worship” presentation is from 6-9 pm at Mission Viejo Christian Church, 27192 Jeronimo Road.

Faith-based organizations interested in creating or enhancing their security teams are encouraged to attend the workshop, which will cover:

Mark your calendar for Saturday, February 22 for an important presentation dubbed “Stop Human Trafficking.”

Sponsored by the American Association of University Women (AAUW) Mission Viejo/Saddleback Valley; AAUW Interbranch Council - Orange County; Mission Viejo Chamber of Commerce; and the City, the free program is from 10 am - 12 pm at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way.