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In observance of Independence Day, AOCDS will be closed today. Have a safe and happy holiday!

Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there!

On Memorial Day and always, we pay tribute to those who have given their lives to protect our country. We thank you for your service. AOCDS will be closed today in honor of those heroes. We will reopen tomorrow at 8 a.m.

To all the moms of AOCDS, their moms and their grandmas, have a beautiful Mother’s Day. Thanks for all you’ve done, all you do and all we know you’ll do in the future!

From all of us here at AOCDS to you and your whole family, have a wonderful Easter.

Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes said Wednesday he is terminating the county’s agreement with U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement to house federal detainees, saying he needs the jail space to accommodate growing numbers of inmates with mental health issues.

AOCDS is proud to sponsor multiple OCSD and Orange County Probation teams for this year’s Baker to Vegas relay. Good luck to all the participants!

The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to solicit bids from four pre-qualified contractors for a $167-million expansion of the James A. Musick Facility — a minimum-security jail in Irvine.

The decision launches the next stage of the Orange County Sheriff Department’s effort to grow its jail system.

An Orange County Superior Court judge has rejected an attempt by the union representing sheriff’s deputies to block the release of disciplinary records under a new state police transparency law. Judge Nathan Scott ruled Thursday that public accountability trumped the Association of Orange County Deputy Sheriffs’ fight to protect the privacy of its members. Scott, however, let stand the seal on personnel documents until March 15 to give the association time to file an appeal.

In observance of Presidents’ Day, AOCDS will be closed today, we will reopen tomorrow at 8 a.m. Have a safe and happy holiday.