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La Habra police department welcomes two new officers
Meet La Habra’s two newest lateral police officers. Officer David Grkinich and Officer Jonathan Gama represent the newest lateral officers…
Tustin Police Department’s new hire thrives off previous military experience
For new police recruits, the academy is often a daunting and stressful experience. However, Merwin Caiza, a new officer joining the…
The voice crackles over the hand-held radio. “We are clear for doors.” It’s 5:30 p.m. on a recent weekday. Over…
Donuts are bad for you. But they’re oh so good. And they can be used for good, too. Take, for…
The kid from Canada had never been to Disneyland — let alone ventured much away from his home in Kelowna,…
The Garden Grove PD held a ceremony earlier this month for graduates of its Citizen Academy. The 16 members of…
The sword was made out of flattened bicycle handlebars, with PVC pipe melted onto one end for a handle. The…
The auto burglary call came in around 12:30 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. Anaheim PD Officer Dave Garcia, who works on…