New partnership involving FPD will provide rapid help to victims of domestic violence

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Victims of family violence – whether a spouse, child, parent or grandparent – are often frightened, confused and generally overwhelmed. Their lives often are in danger and they have no place to go. They may need a protective order against the abuser but have no clue about how to navigate the legal system. A new partnership between the Fullerton Police Department and an Orange County nonprofit that helps those who’ve been victimized aims to connect victims with these resources more rapidly. Patty Saavedra, 31, a domestic violence advocate with Community Service Programs (CSP) Inc., is now stationed at FPD headquarters, working…


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