Event Brief
OC Cities Consider Federal Grants With Border Patrol
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 26, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
Summary: More than a half-dozen Orange County law enforcement agencies are accepting tens of thousands of federal dollars to coordinate with Border Patrol on drug crackdowns. Seven OC cities are receiving Department of Homeland Security “Operation Stonegarden” funds administered regionally by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, following recent roving immigration enforcement sweeps.
WHO: Orange County cities’ law enforcement agencies; U.S. Department of Homeland Security; Border Patrol; ICE; Riverside County Sheriff’s Department; Governor’s emergency response office
WHAT: OC cities accept federal grants to cooperate with Border Patrol and DHS efforts targeting drugs, including Operation Stonegarden funding administered by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.
WHEN: Aug 25, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
WHERE: Orange County
WHY: The grants are tied to DHS and Border Patrol efforts to crack down on drugs, including Operation Stonegarden funding for border-related coordination.
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