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Safe OC expanding and evolving to protect the community from emerging threats
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First responders rise up for 3-on-3 hoops tournament
Police and first responders laced ’em up and hit the hardwood for the inaugural “Hoops 4 Hope” 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament…
Video: Gun buyback event at Santa Ana Police Department
The Santa Ana Police Department held a gun buyback event recently. The event allowed community members to turn in their…
Police put on a show as Safety Day resumes in Westminster
As the bells tolled the noon hour from Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, evil was afoot in Westminster. Officer Jason Stouffer,…
As summer heats up, parents need to vigilant about kids’ internet use
As the weather heats up, summer vacation lingers and boredom sets in, more kids are venturing indoors and looking for…
Active shooters almost always leave clues before they attack; here’s what to look for and how to report
It is the nightmare scenario. Mass shootings have become a seemingly ever-more prominent backdrop to life in the United States. …
In summer the water beckons, but beware, danger can lurk
The summer heat is here! Which means the pools are open, visits and plans to vacation at the beaches are…
Sen. Josh Newman secures continued funding for long-term development of North Orange County Public Safety Collaborative
SACRAMENTO, CA – State Sen. Josh Newman led an effort to secure $8 million to bolster and expand the successful…
Number of officers shot has increased 19 percent over same time last year
On July 18, 2022, a San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputy was shot and wounded. The deputy was investigating a call…
Tustin Police Department delights community at SoCal Kids Fair
A steady stream of curious onlookers and supporters of the Tustin Police Department visited the department’s booth at the SoCal…