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Anaheim PD to field its first all-female team of sworn officers at Baker to Vegas run
0The three female Anaheim PD officers were cooling their jets at happy hour following a long day of participating on an oral board panel. Then, the idea hit them: Why don’t we try putting together an all-female team of sworn officers for the Baker to Vegas Challenge Cup Relay for law enforcement? The conversation happened last year, just before the annual 120-mile weekend adventure that attracts some 260 teams and 8,000 runners, staff and supporters. For Officer Flora Palma and Det. Leslie Vargas and Det. Julissa Trapp, it was an audacious plan. Never before had the Anaheim PD fielded an…
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