Behind the Badge
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La Habra Police Department’s jail makes inmates safety a priority
The jail is quiet as jailer Aaron Koplas makes his way through the corridors of La Habra’s city jail. He…
You don’t want to run into this officer if you make the poor choice to drink and drive in Orange
The white BMW was swerving in the lane. Heading away on a recent Friday night from a concentration of bars…
When you walk into your office tomorrow morning, sit down. Then take a good look around. And ask yourself this…
A domestic dispute ends in a shooting, leaving one person injured and one dead. A young mother dies, leaving three…
When many of us hear about detective work, we think violent crimes and homicides. But there’s another detective team at…
As the first female cadet in the history of the Brea PD in 1971, Shelley McKerren’s supervisors didn’t know what…
Detectives have a long list of must-dos that come with every case that crosses their desk. Laying the groundwork for…
There are a lot of things the students at Heideman Elementary are too young to do. “Are you too young…