Investigator Gene Inouye

Economic Crimes Investigator Gene Inouye was interviewed by KUCI's Mari Frank.  He provided information on how the public can avoid being the victims of scam artists and identity theft.  

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Supervising Radio Dispatcher Karen Daly

Karen Daly was interviewed by KUCI's Mari Frank and she gave tips for public on when to call 911 and how to most effectively call in an emergency.

Sergeant Mike McHenry of the Sheriff''s Juvenile Services Bureau was recently interviewed by KUCI's Mari Frank about programs the Department has to help and protect juveniles and their parents.

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Deputy Chris Corn was interviewed by KUCI's Mari Frank about the duties of Marine Operations and the Department's Dive Team.

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Laguna Niguel's new Chief of Police Services Lieutenant Andy Ferguson

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Introducing the Statistical Tracking and Reporting Unit:

S.T.A.R. Research Analysts, left to right, Heather Wroniak, Catalina Reyes, Ginell Laske, Lauren Felix and Joyce Scott-Moody

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S.T.A.R.

The Statistical Tracking and Reporting Unit (S.T.A.R.), formerly the Crime Analysis Unit, was formed in November 2005. It is currently housed under the SAFE Division. There are five Research Analysts assigned to the Unit. The Statistical Tracking and Reporting Unit is under the supervision of a SAFE Sergeant. Crime Analysis is the most basic form of law enforcement analysis. Crime analysis allows an analyst to determine who is doing what to whom with its focus on crimes against persons and/or property. There are four types of analysis that are most often used by law enforcement analysts. They are:

The analyst’s duties include the following operations and investigations support:

Manager of Community Relations Damon Micalizzi

Damon Micalizzi of Department Public Affairs was interviewed by KUCI's Mari Frank.

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Financial/Administrative Services Director Jane Reyes discussed the Department's budget challenges with KUCI's Mari Frank.

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Dana Point Deputy of the Year Steve Hoffman was interviewed on KUCI by Mari Frank.

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A Public Service Announcement from the Orange County Sheriff's Department; Aliso Viejo Crime Prevention Unit 

Skateboarders Bo Harmon and Brett Santos describe their experiences in the hospital after a skateboarding accident and why it is important to wear a helmet.

Part I

Captain Dave Wilson talks to KUCI's Mari Frank about the Department's new S.A.F.E. Division and standards of accountability.

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Sergeant David Njust tells KUCI's Mari Frank about how the Department handles complaints against employees.

Sergeant David Njust

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Crime Survivors President Patricia Wenskunas was recently interviewed by Mari Franks on KUCI about resources that are available for crime victims.

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Segment 1

Segment 2

Lt. Don Barnes, Chief of Police Services for the City of Lake Forest recently taped two Public Service Messages to help residents guard against crime in Orange County.

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