Behind the Badge
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The homicide rate continues to rise, but what can the police do?
Stories about the sharp rise in violent crime seem to be on every news broadcast and posted across social media…
‘Operation Community First’ results: gun seizures up, homicides down
As Santa Ana Police Chief David Valentin chatted with a writer, a report came across his desk. His department had…
Bragging rights were on the line when four Orange police officers and four Orange firefighters took to the track during…
Things can happen very quickly on any type of police call. Tulare County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded on May 3…
The Orange police and fire departments recognized their own in front of a crowd of over 200 guests on April…
After nearly four decades on the run, the Golden State Killer/East Bay Rapist/Original Nightstalker/Diamond Knot Killer and possibly Visalia Ransacker…
The Orange Police Department’s You Are Not Alone (YANA) program provides free home visits to wheelchair-bound or bedridden residents. In…
OC Human Relations last week honored Sheriff Sandra Hutchens for “dedicating her service to the ideals of transparency, civilian oversight…