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Cold Case files: Police seek leads in 1982 stabbing death at Tustin warehouse
A man who could “raise the laughter in any room at any time” was stabbed…
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Tustin Police Department’s Open House strengthens bond between police and citizens
When the Tustin Police Department says, “C’mon over,” the community does just that, in droves.…
These three Tustin police officers learned the ropes as cadets
Josh Schlesinger knew from a very young age that he wanted to work in law…
It’s been a ‘whirlwind of a career’ for Tustin Police Services Officer Marilyn Packer
Tustin Police Services Officer Marilyn Packer has spent 23 years at the department. She’d had…
Most Wanted man extradited from El Salvador faces murder charges in 2003 Tustin shooting
Tustin police waited as the plane touched down at LAX. After 15 years, they would…
Tustin Master Police Officer Val Villarreal retires, ending an epic career
He’s delivered babies, changed lives, arrested criminals, worked with students, taught law enforcement officers, worked…
Deputy Chief Paul Garaven calls it a career at the Tustin PD
There’s a reason Paul Garaven chose July 3 to be his last day at the…
Tustin and Irvine police take on Beckman High in annual memorial soccer game
Kelsey Harris was only 18 when a rare neurodegenerative disorder known as Lafora Disease took…
Tustin Police honor legacy, memory of its only officer killed in line of duty, Wally Karp
More than 45 years have passed since Waldron Karp, 31, became the first and only…
Public invited to Tustin PD’s 22nd annual open house on Saturday, June 16
K9 demonstrations, a tour of the police department, and free hot dogs while supplies last.…