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Former addict thanks arresting cops three years after ‘you saved my life’
Lucas Hudson remembers waking up that day three years ago looking for his next fix. Needed it, no matter what it…
Witnessing a cop get murdered had lifelong impact on this D.A. investigator
Editor’s note: As part of our 10th anniversary, Behind the Badge is sharing stories from our archives: This story is…
About 50 officers, decked out mostly in dress uniforms, along with family, friends, and significant others, came out for the…
Six new recruits for the Santa Ana Police Department begin a 24-week ordeal starting with what’s known as “Black Monday”…
During the Tustin Police Department’s annual volunteer appreciation banquet, the agency’s nine volunteers were described as “valuable,” “irreplaceable,” “versatile,” and…
When Keniel Thomas got the nonagenarian on the phone, he may have thought he hit the jackpot. But this was…
Together they meticulously examine dormers, eaves, attic vents, siding, the roof, connections between fences and gutters and the house. They…
In some professions, the disciples of a strong and innovative leader who follow his style are called part of the…