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Anaheim PD to addicts: We’ll get you help
The woman was desperate. Det. Randy Adams could hear it in her voice. Her daughter was hooked on heroin, and…
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OCSD honors 48 for lifesaving, courage and more at annual Medal of Valor luncheon
From pulling a 20-month-old baby out of a pool and performing lifesaving CPR, to bolstering the agency’s chaplain program and…
From explorers to officer and unit manager, this Tustin PD duo took homegrown route
In professional baseball, it’s called the farm system — where players in the minor leagues are developed in the hopes…
Suspected prolific team of vehicle burglars is well known to Garden Grove PD detectives
When he was promoted to detective in November 2015, one of the first cases Jim Franks was assigned to involved…
Westminster PD sex offender registrant checks help keep the community safe
The Westminster Police Department manages the files of 290 registered sex offenders in the city, and that includes making sure they’re…
OCSD’s TSA K9s are federally trained dogs at the ready to sniff out explosives
German shorthaired pointer Ara excitedly searches the Orange County Transportation Authority bus, looking for her mark. Once she finds it,…
FPD’s ECHO Unit targets overcrowding, other activities in and around downtown bars
On weekend nights, downtown Fullerton transforms from an eclectic array of eateries and trendy boutiques into party zone. As these…
Tustin PD taking back park that had become a haven for crime and transients
For Sheridan Hjorth, it was all about free popsicles. Her brother, Alexander, liked exploring. And rounding out the set of…
Survive & Thrive 5K and Health & Safety Expo to support survivors of violent crime
Elizabeth has no recollection of the fraction of a second that altered her life forever, the night of Sept. 2,…
OCSD’s K9 unit apprehends five suspects in one day in two separate incidents
March 23 was a good day for the Orange County Sheriff’s Department’s K9 unit. Four K9/handler teams were responsible for…