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Tustin PD runs Crime Impact operation, arrests seven
The probationer ran his fingertips over his tattoo-covered forearm. “See this shield?” he said, pointing to a circular tattoo with…
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PD’s partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of Garden Grove keeps at-risk kids on right path
The instructor goes over some common nicknames for marijuana. Buddha. Ganja. Mary Jane. She mentions some of the side effects…
Teen in critical condition after near-fatal drowning during pool party in Garden Grove
A 16-year-old boy remained in critical condition Monday after friends pulled him out of a pool in cardiac arrest Sunday…
Tustin Citizen’s Academy gives public an inside perspective on law enforcement
You’re a police officer. You’ve been briefed that businesses have been victims of copper wire theft, and you know there…
Westminster PD’s latest quirky case: A robbery, an assault and the dognapping of a tiger-striped Chihuahua
Although a tiger can’t change its stripes, Chihuahuas apparently can. Especially when that Chihuahua happens to be the victim of…
Man, 22, fatally shot while partying in Anaheim; PD seeks help in finding suspect
A 22-year-old man died after being shot while partying in a commercial area of Anaheim early Sunday morning, and police…
Fullerton cop relishes rarity of witnessing lifelong drug, alcohol addict clean up his act
He was down to 11 teeth, his body and mind a chemical wasteland, when the narcotics officers showed up at…
Roman: A brief chat with a homeless person illustrates the hellish grip of drug addiction
A few weeks ago I was driving through an intersection when I noticed a transient standing on the median with…
Hundreds of motor cops hit the beach to train, compete and remember the fallen
They make it look easy, but navigating intricate cone patterns set up in the parking lot of Huntington State Beach…
Glory be! Legendary fire dispatcher hangs up her headset after three-decade career
For nearly three decades, she was the voice that most people heard but the person most never saw — a…