U.S. District Judge Andrew Gilford sentenced former Orange County Sheriff Mike Carona to 66 months in prison and a $125,000 fine for a single felony count of witness tampering. After he gets out of the pen, he muist serve 2…
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Chris Norby – Quite Simply BAT CRAZY!
by Chris Prevatt • • 18 Comments
Fourth District Supervisor Chris Norby has always been a bit eccentric. Whether it is his knack for delivering unsolicited history lessons or his rambling rants, usually I simply pass off his eccentricity with the thought, “that’s Norby.” Known for taking mid-afternoon naps…
OC Board of Supes – Just losing it!
by Chris Prevatt • • 1 Comment
At yesterday’s Board of Supes meeting the Board was all bunched up over the text messages some of the Sheriff’s staff had sent to each other during the January 13th Board of Supervisors Meeting. In addition Supervisor’s Nguyen and Norby…
Jail Audit Stumps The OC Board of Supervisors
by Chris Prevatt • • 4 Comments
From the Orange County Register Jail Audit report lands with a thud November 25th, 2008, 6:37 pm by NORBERTO SANTANA JR. When Sheriff Sandra Hutchens told county supervisors this summer that she was going to set up a comprehensive jail…
More on Hutchens Command Staff and CCW Permits
by Chris Prevatt • • 23 Comments
In addition to introducing her Command Staff (Org Chart) (Bio’s), Orange County Sheriff Sandra Hutchens opened her presser today by addressing her draft policy on CCW permits. Initial reaction to her intention to review the existing 1,100 permits from Republican…
Sheriff Names Her Team
by Chris Prevatt • • 4 Comments
Sheriff Sandra Hutchens has named her command staff today. The Undersheriff will be John Scott, with more than thirty-six years of law enforcement experience. Prior to his retirement from the LASD, Undersheriff Scott served as Division Chief of the Custody…
The New Sheriff, Same as the Old One?
by Dan Chmielewski • • 1 Comment
Matt Cunningham has an interesting post over at Red County, about how newly appointed Sherriff Sandra Hutchens is quietly working the room with the GOP power base in Orange County. The week she was appointed, we contacted her press people for…
