SECURITY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT
The Superior Court contracts with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for all court security operations. The Superior Court has its own Director of Security who oversees all court operations of the Sheriff countywide. Court security is not only the Sheriff’s primary function. It is also the responsibility of all court employees to act as “eyes and ears” for the Sheriff. The Superior Court’s Director of Security is available to provide any further information you may need.

Office/Service	Information	Hours	Location	Phone
Director of Security				(213) 893-1051

JUDICIAL SERVICES UNIT
The Superior Court also operates a Judicial Services Unit with the Sheriff. The Unit’s function is to provide security to bench officers, investigate threats against bench officers, and liaison with other police agencies when necessary. The Judicial Services Unit is available to provide any further information you may need.

Office/Service	Information	Hours	Location	Phone
Judicial Services Unit				(213) 893-2031

COURTROOM BAILIFFS
Courtroom bailiffs are familiar with the alarm system of each courtroom. Please ask them to brief you on the alarm system in your particular courtroom. Any security issues you have should first be addressed with your courtroom bailiff and/or with the Sheriff’s on-site supervisor.