The PIO position is designed to improve access to the Department by informing and educating the public. This is accomplished through various social media sites that are managed by the PIO. The position of the PIO exists to provide a chief spokesperson for the Department on a consistent basis. The PIO reports directly to the Chief of Police and coordinates response to media inquiries, providing information about crime incidents, and the Department’s policies and procedures. The Orange Police Department is striving to develop positive relationships with the media and our community.

The Public Information Officer for Orange PD is Lieutenant Phil McMullin. He can be reached at (714) 744-7448 or pmcmullin@orangepd.org