Orange County Sheriff Urges Residents to Report Suspicious Activity

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The Orange County Sheriff is reminding residents to report any suspicious activity, no matter how minor it may seem, in order to help maintain a safe community. The Sheriff's Office is not aware of any credible threats to the area, but is working closely with federal, state, and local partners to monitor potential situations. Residents are encouraged to utilize resources like the Orange County Threat Advisory Committee and the "If You See Something, Say Something" program to stay informed and report concerning behaviors.

Why it matters

Proactive community engagement and reporting of suspicious activity can help law enforcement agencies identify and address potential threats before they escalate. The Sheriff's Office is relying on residents to be vigilant and serve as an extension of the department's efforts to keep the community safe.

The details

The Orange County Sheriff is urging residents to report any suspicious activity they observe, no matter how minor it may seem. The department is in constant communication with federal, state, and local partners to monitor potential threats, but is also dependent on community members to be the "eyes and ears" of their neighborhoods. Residents are encouraged to utilize resources like the Orange County Threat Advisory Committee and the "If You See Something, Say Something" program to stay informed on current threats and how to properly report concerning behaviors.

• The Sheriff's Office is in constant communication with partners to monitor potential threats.

What they’re saying

What’s next

Residents are encouraged to report any suspicious activity to the Orange County Sheriff's Office immediately by calling 911 in an emergency or visiting the department's website to submit a report through the Orange County Threat Advisory Committee.