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Tustin police lieutenants take on new duties for the department
The five lieutenants of the Tustin Police Department started new responsibilities on Aug. 31. This rotating practice allows them to…
Westminster Police Department grateful for community donations throughout pandemic
Gloria Opstad just wanted to say thank you. So late in May, she and Long Beach Italian restaurant, Buona Gente,…
Aubrey Mariano has a plan and she’s sticking to it. With a big smile, she chooses the Lego Friends set…
The woman pulled into the park-and-ride and was alarmed at what she saw: A dozen or so men, all dressed…
The holiday music is playing, kids are running up to Santa Claus to share their wishes, and cart after cart…
Westminster community members mingled with officers, had some coffee, and appreciated some snazzy corvettes at “Cops, Corvettes & Coffee” at…
With the recent loss of her grandmother, Jazmine Aranjo has been having a rough holiday season. On Dec. 11, the…
Police officers are sometimes referred to as sheepdogs, the analogy being they watch over the flock and when needed engage…