Distracted Driving and You
Did you know that distracted driving claimed the lives of 3,208 people and injured 315,167 people in 2024, according to the National Highway Traffic SRead More…
Tag: O.C. Sheriff’s Office Captain Paul Arteta
Law Enforcement Associate Program
I am pleased to announce a new and innovative initiative, the Law Enforcement Associate Program. This program provides a structured, two-year approachRead More…
FREE New York State Boater Safety Courses
Warmer weather is right around the corner, and with it comes the return of boating season across Orange County waterways. We are reminding residents tRead More…
Safe Spring Ahead
Spring is beginning to arrive in Orange County, bringing longer daylight hours and warmer weather. With the start of spring, more residents, especiallRead More…
See Something, Say Something
As Sheriff of Orange County, I want to remind all residents that we have a role in keeping our communities safe. We rely on you, as community members,Read More…
Social Media Safety- Parent Edition
As concerns about social media use among children continue to grow, it is essential to stay informed and establish safety measures. Regularly review tRead More…
Orange County, NY – Commissioner of Jurors Molly O’Donnell and Sheriff Paul Arteta Warn Public About Jury Duty Scam Calls.
Orange County Commissioner of Jurors Molly O’Donnell and Orange County Sheriff Paul Arteta are warning residents about ongoing jury duty scam callRead More…
Newburgh, NY – Orange County Sheriff Arteta, Orange County District Attorney Hoovler, and City of Port Jervis Chief Worden announce Felony Drug Arrests.
On January 28th, 2026, the Orange County Special Operations Group executed multiple search warrants in the City of Newburgh as a result of a severalRead More…
Public Safety Alert- Scam Calls
Now trending… the dreaded scam calls. We are hearing reports of scam callers pretending to be from the Sheriff’s Office, claiming you have an oRead More…
Commercial Vehicle Enforcement
Did you know the Orange County Sheriff’s Office has a commercial vehicle enforcement (CVE) unit? Our CVE members work to enhance public safety by ensuRead More…