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Criminal

Sep. 10, 2020

OC sheriff’s deputy charged with felony filing of false report

The Orange County district attorney accused the deputy of taking a suspect's debit card, putting it in her shirt pocket and giving it to her son, who used it.

An Orange County sheriff's deputy was charged with filing a false police report after she allegedly took a debit card from a suspect she apprehended and gave it to a family member to use, District Attorney Todd Spitzer announced Wednesday.

On Nov. 19, 2018, Deputy Angelina Cortez and her training officer responded to reports of a suspect stealing wine and batteries from a convenience store in San Clemente, according to the DA's o...

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