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Column: Four challenges law enforcement will face in 2023
As we end 2022, police departments are experiencing a period of transition. After a tumultuous few years of negative public…
Santa Ana police bring joy and pizza to St. Francis home
“You scored big time, girl,” Wanda Watson said to Virginia “Jenny” Simonelli as her friend unwrapped several festive sweatshirts and…
For the fourth time in nearly a decade, the Tustin Police Department is working to earn what’s described as the…
Just walking into the police station was an experience from the start. From speaking with dispatchers to getting my driver’s…
The Tustin Police Department recently celebrated four internal promotions. The officers come from varied backgrounds, but all have spent years…
Vicki Morgan knows very well the damage that Code Enforcement violations can cause for homes and businesses in a community.…
The sight of Sgt. Robert Nelson, dressed in a backward hat, black hoodie, and talking into a cellphone, may not…
When Julie Mueller started working for the Westminster Police Department, she hadn’t planned to work in law enforcement. That was…