SANTA ANA, Calif. – The United States Department of Justice has determined the County of Orange is the only victim in the conspiracy orchestrated by former Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do to steal millions in COVID-related funds in exchange for $550,000 in bribes, and the County is entitled to more than $8.8 million in total restitution as a result of the actions of the disgraced county supervisor and his co-conspirators.
The United States Attorney’s Office, in collaboration with the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, has seized and forfeited assets valued at approximately $3.7 million, which were directly traceable to the conspiracy and were subject to federal forfeiture proceedings. The forfeited assets were a combination of seized bank funds and two real properties.
In a March 9, 2026, letter, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Money Laundering, Narcotics, and Forfeiture Section announced that it has granted the County’s restitution petition in the full amount of $8,849,511.80, which reflects the County’s documented loss as a result of the fraud scheme carried out by Do and his co-conspirators. The County of Orange has already received the $3.7 million in restitution from the forfeited assets, which was remitted to the county by the Department of Justice…