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Westminster background investigator, officers’ association president retires
Mike Ogawa has countless memories from his 23-year career at the Westminster Police Department — some full-circle moments among them.…
Westminster police move closer to normal as shelter-in-place restrictions lift
When the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic on March 11, the Westminster Police Department moved quickly to…
Three button-down, navy-blue shirts, the Whittier Police patch on the left shoulder, hang neatly in the locker room. A set…
Titan HST is a powerful supplement to existing 911 systems that deploys new technologies to reduce emergency response time an…
An Ohio police officer in May overdosed on the synthetic opioid fentanyl after getting the deadly drug on his uniform…
This November, police agencies will gather at the Montage Laguna Beach for a TED Talk-like event that aims to open…
The largest study to date on the impact of body-worn cameras on police use of force and complaints was just…
The man at the podium turned to the two young boys sitting in the front row of the church. “As…