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Frantic holiday shoppers be wary as scammers are on the rise
As we are getting through the holiday season and the public wraps up any post-holiday purchases, crime experts warn to…
Experience, expertise, and passion: Bakersfield Police Department offers a chance to a second career
Samah Barakat celebrated her 40th birthday in the most unforgettable way – fulfilling her dream of becoming a police officer…
From his earliest memories, Darin Lenyi has wanted to be in law enforcement. The profession, he says, provides the opportunity…
A special photo exhibit showcasing the life of the woman believed to be Orange County’s first female law enforcement officer…
It’s not easy being Blue. For several years now police departments have struggled to recruit, hire, and retain officers to…
In firefighter lingo it’s called “extreme fire behavior,” and just a year ago Orange County firefighters witnessed and battled it…
The La Habra Police Department opened its doors to the public for its annual Open House on Oct. 23 and…
The increase in the availability of so-called ghost guns is causing consternation among law enforcement, political leaders and gun regulation…