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City of Westminster names Darin Lenyi new Chief of Police
Editor’s Note: This press release was published by the City of Westminster on Oct. 5, 2021. WESTMINSTER, Calif. – The…
New recruits bring fresh perspective to Bakersfield Police Department
In June, Bakersfield Police Department officials held a graduation for 25 newly sworn police officers who made it through its…
The word “robot” elicits all manner of reactions – from visions of artificial intelligence taking over the world to incredible…
Early in her career as a deputy with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, Sandra Hutchens felt the frustration patrol…
It started with a phone call from a bank. The bank was the lien holder of a high-end vehicle that…
For Orange PD Captain Dave Nichols, the summer of 2018 will go down as one of his most memorable. No,…
Crime scene tape marks an area outside the OC Crime Lab in Santa Ana, where the forensics team is pulling…
Their faces are etched in her memory. In her 40-plus years in law enforcement, O.C. Sheriff-Coroner Sandra Hutchens has encountered…