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Post-retirement, Westminster Police Department’s K9 Pako candle shines bright
Over his career as a police K9 for Westminster Police Department, Pako has held many jobs: patrol, narcotics, and most…
Bakersfield Police Department officers celebrate with local princesses
As a Bakersfield police detective, Jessica Amos has had her share of assignments where she must blend into a crowd.…
The SUV with tinted windows rolled up to the Big A sign in the parking lot of Angel Stadium. Out…
High school student Christian Ortiz had been skipping classes and not doing his homework. He preferred playing soccer instead of…
The daughter looked at her mother from her hospital bed and asked: “Mom, am I going to be OK?” Just…
This year’s Law Enforcement Torch Run with the Westminster Police Department saw the annual event’s best turnout in history. The…
After a series of four-hour training sessions, the Beverly Hills Police Department last week became the latest to require nearly…
It was 2014, and Cody Clay had just graduated from Azusa Pacific University with a degree in criminal justice and…