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Meet the Department: APD Detention Facility staffers excel at critical work out of spotlight
The correctional officer raps on the door of the cell. “Bring your trash out,” Ernesto Cendejas tells the inmate. “Then…
Orange takes unconventional approach to crime prevention
The Orange Police Department is stopping crime before it happens by encouraging building designs that inhibit illegal activity. The department…
OK, first things first. That last name. John Siko, recently promoted to captain at the Fullerton Police Department, where he…
UPDATE, 5:40 P.M. Wednesday — “Parker was just located by Buena Park PD after a radio call; he is safe…
For most professions, it’s hard to imagine a time when higher education was discouraged, but not long ago this was…
The eighth-grader aimed the high-pressure fire hose in the general direction of his classmates — careful, of course, to just…
While Star Wars figurines, Atari Pong and Evil Knievel toys were the top Christmas list picks for many 14-year-old boys…
It was a busy week for the Fullerton PD’s Homeless Liaison Unit, with Officer Cary Tong securing airplane and bus…