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Coffee with a Cop leads Westminster man to law enforcement career
When Luis Arango came to work as an aide in the Westminster Police Department, law enforcement was battling a terrible…
Chaplain Shelly Pinomaki survived trauma to help others in crisis
Shelly Pinomaki is nothing if not a survivor. Recently named 2023’s San Diego Sheriff’s Department Outstanding Volunteer, Pinomaki has suffered…
The Westminster Police Department patrol vehicle fleet is going greener. In the coming weeks, the department is set to receive…
Sixty-pound, 9-year-old Dutch shepherd Clyde became Santa Ana Police Officer Ryan Shifflett’s partner five years ago. And now, after 14…
At 85 pounds, Santa Ana Police Department K9 and Belgian Malinois Kuno evokes a very specific image: Marmaduke. “That’s what…
Sandy Kim was not long out of college when she came across an Anaheim police officer who was taking a…
It was a dispatch call the Bakersfield Police Department’s K-9 unit had received before. On Tuesday, April 27th a vehicle…
The Santa Ana Police Department celebrated its finest personnel Wednesday in a special ceremony at Eddie West Field. A total…