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It’s not easy being mean for Pasadena police officer
By all accounts, Pasadena Police Officer Elgin Lee is nice. Maybe even, super nice. He’s a former Eagle Scout, a…
OCSD Mission Viejo Police Services hosts first-ever self-defense workshop for women
Working in pairs, the class of 50 women intensely hit, kicked and yelled at each other. “You’re going to go…
No pulse, no movement and a wide-open stare. Tustin PD Motor Officer Ralph Casiello had seen that kind of expression…
“You have nothing on me. I’ll do a couple years in county, it will be a hung jury, then I’ll…
From a murder case that led to the first-ever execution ordered by an Orange County court to the killing of…
It’s one thing, as a father, to have nine kids. It’s another matter, entirely, when all nine of your children…
Editor’s note: Ronnetta Johnson is executive director of Community Service Programs With so many challenges facing youth today, it’s important…
By all accounts, the Tustin Police Department’s first-ever Run with a Cop program exceeded its goals. Nearly 140 Heideman Elementary…