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OCSD extends suspension of jail visits, but says inmates can make free calls
Editor’s note: Amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the Orange County Sheriff’s Dept. issued the following news release Monday, March 16:…
WPD police cars get black-and-white makeover
Mark Lauderback has had plenty to do since officially becoming police chief on Oct. 21, 2019. But near the top of…
Elizabeth has no recollection of the fraction of a second that altered her life forever, the night of Sept. 2,…
March 23 was a good day for the Orange County Sheriff’s Department’s K9 unit. Four K9/handler teams were responsible for…
On March 18 at about 2:30 p.m. in Tulsa, Okla. officers encountered wanted fugitive Madison Dixon. According to police spokesperson…
The bad guy blew it. After he cut his hand smashing the window of a car he was burglarizing in…
If there’s one thing Garden Grove PD’s Lt. Carl Whitney has learned over his 25 years in law enforcement, it’s…
Belgian Malinois Kingsley officially began duty as a police K9 for the Tustin Police Department on Wednesday, March 8. “He’s…