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Westminster police officer struts on the runway to help fund cancer research
Westminster Police Officer Alex Lopez is not one for seeking out the limelight. So when the 28-year-old patrol officer was…
Barnes intends to take O.C. Sheriff’s Interfaith Advisory Council ‘to the next level’
In 2015, when tensions between law enforcement and the black community were at a particularly high point, then-Undersheriff Don Barnes…
Loriann Tobin’s thoughts drifted off to her husband of 28 years as she saw the bevy of law enforcement officers…
Crime scene tape, road flares, flashing light bars, wanted posters – and a bowl of donuts as table centerpieces. The…
Pako, a 70-pound Dutch shepherd, had been an official police dog for all of one hour before he was called…
Juan was on tape duty. Cody knocked on several doors. At times, they hung out together in the gutter. But…
It happens all the time. Tamara Otley will tell someone her job title — Crime Analyst at the Fullerton Police…
Last weekend, Orange County Lawmen, Orange County’s semi-pro football team, comprised of law-enforcement and other first responder personnel, travelled to…