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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…
Rise in school shootings met with new strategies and tactics to increase school safety
For several years now, there has been rising concern about the mental health of school-aged children. Increasingly, we are seeing…
Over the past few years critics have pointed to the need for more training as a solution to the shortcomings…
The shifts, they are a-changin’ at the Tustin Police Department. Every six months, the department goes through a shift change.…
The rooms of the Santa Ana Family Justice Center provide a comforting environment to the most vulnerable individuals and families,…
There are those who might contend that gambling is a victimless crime. But in Santa Ana, the proliferation of slaphouses,…
Tustin police officers were recently dispatched to a call for a stolen bag of chips from a convenience store’s outdoor…
Editor’s Note: This press release was published by the City of Westminster on March 9, 2021. Law enforcement veteran Roy…