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Orange PD welcomes six new officers to agency at swearing-in ceremony
The Orange PD formally welcomed six new officers — four from the academy, two of them “laterals” from other agencies…
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Four well-prepared police academy graduates embark on careers at Orange PD
For six months, the 53 recruits in Academy Class 156 at the Golden West College Criminal Justice Training Center were…
Case of 13-year-old sex trafficking victim sadly isn’t unusual in Orange County, officials say
They found her walking the streets at 3 a.m. in an area of Santa Ana well known for prostitution. She…
After 40 years, La Palma Police believe they have their killer
Editor’s note: On Friday, May 4, 2018, Larry Clark Stephens, 68, of Santa Rosa, was sentenced in Orange County Superior Court to…
Anaheim PD investigators seek man for questioning in accident involving motorcyclist
Anaheim PD traffic investigators are asking for the public’s help in identifying a person of interest in a motorcycle accident…
Anaheim PD arrests suspect in fatal hit-and-run following tips by public
Anaheim PD postings on social media regarding an at-large suspect in a fatal hit-and-run collision helped lead to the arrest of…
Former OCSD investigator never stopped searching for Golden State Killer
For 20 years he worked tenaciously on one case more than others. On the books and off. Formally and informally.…
Authorities search nationwide for serial bank robber who reinvents himself in each town
A parolee and serial bank robber has been eluding police since June 2015, when a security camera caught him leaving…
Anaheim Fire & Rescue installs life-saving smoke alarms in mobile home community
Residents of an Anaheim mobile home park received some potentially life-saving aid on Saturday, April 28, thanks to members of…
Vargas: Debate about privacy vs. justice in DNA profiling shouldn’t be that difficult
In a great coup for police investigators, the East Bay Rapist or Original Night Stalker, as he was also known, has…