Behind the Badge
For Sheriff Barnes and other OCSD officials, food frenzy at OC Fair is about more than the goodies
0Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes recently took on what probably has been his tastiest assignment yet since taking the reins of the OCSD in January. Joined by other high-ranking OCSD officials, Barnes searched through virtually every inch of the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa on a quest to sample the fair’s most unique and delectable delicacies. “We’re going to do what many people do,” Barnes said before the July 24 mission got underway. “We’re here to try the food.” And try the food he did. The first stop was the Chuckwagon, a fair staple for four decades. There, Barnes…
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