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Tustin police conduct first DUI checkpoint of the COVID-19 era
The Tustin Police Department organized its first drunk-driving checkpoint in roughly a year, an absence of activity prolonged by the…
Santa Ana sergeant leaves rewarding police career having made a difference in many lives
Growing up in Carnegie, Pennsylvania, Santa Ana Police Sgt. Michelle Macchiaroli never dreamed of becoming a police officer. Neither did…
A second male teenage passenger died Sunday from a crash Friday that killed a fellow 17-year-old male when an Infinity…
A proposal by the Orange County Board of Supervisors to move up to 400 homeless people to a temporary shelter…
The Tustin Police Department is hosting Tustin Take Back Day so residents can safely dispose of unwanted or expired medications.…
Capt. Tom DaRe, Capt. Ed Leiva, Lt. Carl Whitney, Officer Hector Ferreira, and Officer Austin Laverty have something in common.…
Formerly, the Tustin Police Department’s Gang Unit was tasked with suppressing gang activity through plainclothes surveillance and high-visibility uniformed patrols.…
If at first you don’t succeed, fix your ponytail and try again Deena Fulghum has that slogan hanging up in…