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Sandra Hutchens, former Orange County Sheriff, dies at age 66
Hutchens had been battling breast cancer since being diagnosed in 2012.
2020 was a challenging year for everyone, including law enforcement
2020 will go down as one of the most challenging and significant years in American law enforcement history. Unlike 2001,…
Sgt. Christine Brite vividly remembers Sept. 2, 2016. She was responding to a police radio call of a suicidal man…
The body of a man was found in the flood control channel at Bolsa Chica and Rancho Road in Westminster…
In the beginning, there were four. The year was 1988, and the idea came from retired Chief Dave Michel, who…
The texts were firing back and forth. You’re OK that I’m 30? Yes. You OK that I’m 13? Yes. Just…
Editor’s note: The OCSD sent out the following Missing Person news release Friday, Jan. 5. NAME: Blaze N. Bernstein DESCRIPTION: Male,…
Home. Every day, they pray they will get back safely. For now, it’s time for the patrol officers on the…