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Westminster PD Dispatch: Keeping calm in chaos
The call came in on a Monday night: There was a man inside a movie theater with a gun. Westminster…
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BTBuzz: Rochester police gift kids with new basketball hoop
For months, Rochester police officers and kids from the northeast side have played pick-up basketball games whenever the officers were…
Garden Grove reservist graduates top of class at Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department academy
Selfless service. Putting others first. Holding oneself accountable. Faith in God. Setting an example. A tenacious work ethic. These are…
Westminster police make guns, drug arrest after suspect tries to flee during suspicious vehicle investigation
Westminster police early Tuesday morning arrested a man on suspicion of weapons and drug possession after the man tried to…
Graveyard in the jail: OCSD deputy relies on empathy, kindness to take charge
The woman with the sallow skin and fire-red hair walked up to the window. Her eyes pointed toward the floor,…
Fullerton police nab alleged serial burglars
Fullerton police arrested two men in connection to the burglary of an apartment garage in the 2600 block of Associated…
Tag-team effort deters graffiti, crime in La Habra
It can send a message or, in some cases, it can be a warning. Graffiti can be a sign of…
FPD’s Community Services Bureau thrives at strengthening police-community relations
The cadet had just handed over paperwork — application, waiver form — to the man at the counter who had…
When their shift gets tough, La Habra PD dispatchers can walk it off
Twelve hours a day in a low-lit room staring at several screens is hard on the body and mind. On…
Police seize nearly 1,000 pounds of illegal fireworks
Fullerton Police on Thursday seized nearly 1,000 pounds of illegal fireworks and arrested four men on suspicion of possessing the…