What do police do with recovered stolen goods?
When police recover stolen property they will attempt to identify the owner of the property and arrange for the property to be returned to its rightful owner. Then report the matter to your local police station.
How do I get my stolen items back from the police?
After recovering the stolen item, police submit property form to the nearest court. The property form includes details such as FIR number, description of the property, crime, officer in-charge of the case etc.
How do I get my stolen stuff back?
How Can You Recover Your Stolen Items?
- Inform law enforcement. Start by informing law enforcement of the burglary.
- Visit pawn shops. Burglars are likely to take your items to local pawn shops, thrift stores, or other similar stores.
- Check online.
- Consult with social media.
- Purchase a smart home security system.
What to report to Orange County Sheriff’s Office?
You can report the following incidents: Lost Property, Identity Theft, License Plate Lost/Stolen, Vehicle Burglary, Harassing Phone Calls and Vandalism. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is committed to transparency. Do you need records from OCSO, such as incident or arrest reports? Those can now be requested online. Emergency or Non-Emergency?
How to contact the sheriff in your area?
If the crime is in progress, call Non-Emergency SSD Dispatch 874-5115. Otherwise, contact your local Sheriff’s Service Center for assistance. You will be asked to fill out a contact sheet. The information you provide will then be passed on to the officers working your area.
What happens if you file a false Sheriff’s report?
Be given a report case number. Be able to print a copy of the report to keep for your records. All cases filed using the Online Reporting System will be reviewed. Upon review, if further investigation of your case is needed, you may be contacted. Filing a false sheriff’s report is a crime.
How to become a deputy sheriff in Orange County?
Limited appointments can be made up to two weeks in advance by clicking on the following link. Whether you are seeking a position as a sworn deputy sheriff or looking for a job in one of our civilian support positions, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office offers excellence in training and opportunity.