The Blotter, by Lotter
Weekly Orange County court data, in plain view.
Headline trend
Filing summary
Dashboard signal
Top 5 oldest
Charge stackers
Demographics
Representation signal
Vehicle data
Vehicle counsel signal
DUI breath signal
Officer profiles
Criminal charge intelligence
Speeding signal
Sentence signal
Headline trend
Most recent available public data
Key stats from the data
Counts, timing patterns, and court activity pulled from the current public dashboard dataset.
1,351
Active Officers in the Period
27
Active Agencies in the Period
22,670
Individual Defendants
177
DUI charges this last month
18.8%
closed cases with private counsel
2,592
Defendants physically arrested
Sunday
Most Likely Day to Get Arrested
429 defendants
Thursday
Most Likely Day to Get a Ticket
2,299 citations
Friday
Top Toll / RLC Offense Day
2,216 violations