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Family, friends remember beloved detective who fought off cancer for 13 years
Det. Ray Perez was remembered as a relentless guardian, devoted softball coach and loving father during a celebration of his…
OCSD invites leaders to experience force options training as politicians debate use-of-force bills
For the state Assemblywoman, it was brand-new territory. “I’ve never touched a gun in my life,” said Cottie Petrie-Norris (D-Laguna…
Luis Guerrero wanted to wear a badge. The 17-year-old knew to become an officer that meant working hard in school…
The room of nearly 400 people fell dead silent when the woman walked up to the microphone to tell a…
They just wanted to play more. When Tustin PD Lt. Jeff Blair and Sgt. Del Pickney founded PoliceSoftball.com more than…
When the three finally met in a room inside a Texas courthouse in June during a break in a child…
The men in black hats were back. Less than five months after they visited young patients at CHOC Children’s, handing…
When the suspicious-looking man abruptly turned as the Westminster officer drove through the parking lot of a local motel, the…