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OC Sheriff’s Department hosts regional helicopter training for bloodhounds
Local law enforcement bloodhounds went airborne Feb. 15 during the National Police Bloodhound Association’s four-day trailing certification. The 15 bloodhounds…
Pasadena Police Department’s Detective Victor Cass talks dining, dashing and the world of online dating
Detective Corporal Victor Cass of the Financial Crimes Unit has had his share of interesting cases land on his…
The 17-year-old sits straight and speaks quietly. Within minutes, the eight-person board knows he’s lying. La Habra police caught the…
He was 14 — a kid seduced by the gang lifestyle who wanted to impress his “homies.” One night in…
She knew the look. And things looked very grim. At around 1 p.m. on Dec. 11, while sitting on a…
The veteran officer’s brown eyes widen. “We all have a story to tell,” John Ema says. Ema doesn’t want to…
Her world imploded in slow motion. It was an incremental collapse into homelessness. First, her sister died, leaving behind an…
Cameron Knauerhaze walks in to the dispatch center to offer coffee for those who will field 911 calls over the…