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Bakersfield Police Department expands its Investigations Division and seeks applicants who enjoy crime research
Bakersfield Police Department continues to expand its Investigations Division as the need for critical minds who can research crime trends…
A decades long tradition turns Bakersfield police officers into Christmas elves for one morning
On a foggy and chilly early morning at High Desert Distributing a line of police and sheriff cars began to…
Animals don’t take a vacation or holiday. While the COVID-19 pandemic has kept most in their homes, Animal Control units’…
The Santa Ana Police Department is working on a far-reaching new initiative to address illegal street racing, an activity known…
When then-Placentia Police Officer Sarah Shirvany pulled up to the intersection at Orangethorpe and Miller on February 2, 2008, the…
Westminster Animal Control Officer Crystal Sheldon has been working with animals for the last 20 years. “I love helping animals,”…
It was an unusual spring for graduates this year. But even without a public ceremony, when Faviola Nunez’s diploma arrived…
On the corner of Ramona and Garfield Street, across from the Pasadena Police Department, 4-year-old Lucas stands outside an electric…