The City of Santa Ana apparently has a very clear policy when it comes to operating a pot dispensary in the city: there is a lottery system and if a pot dispensary does not win one of the 20 spots available, they are deemed illegal. If they are...
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Local NPR affiliate KPCC reports that Anaheim Police Chief Raul Quezada has strongly voiced his displeasure at a new report about the department's policing tactics. The report made several suggestions but Quezada has said he refuses to implemen...
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By this summer, police will increase their presence on Newport Beach's Balboa Peninsula. The popular Orange County peninsula stands out from the otherwise quiet community of Newport Beach. Over the last several years it has been the site of the...
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A recent Orange County Register article indicates that several Orange County cities have passed new regulations to make operating massage parlors more difficult. Other cities in the county are also considering new regulations to achieve the sa...
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Over the last several years, there has been a reduction in gang-related violence throughout Southern California. Twenty years ago in the Santa Ana community of Townsend arrests for gang-related crime were commonplace. Then, accord...
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Accusations of domestic violence continue to plague professional athletes. In recent months, the NFL's Ray Rice and, more recently, Junior Galette; NASCAR's Kurt Busch is currently responding to domestic violence accusations; now the Los Angele...
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President Obama recently announced an executive order enhancing training and oversight for a program that transfers military surplus equipment to police departments throughout the nation. The program has come under scrutiny by critics who claim...
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The California State Office of the Inspector General has released a report that is highly critical of housing restrictions imposed on convicted sex offenders. The report also shows that parole agents tasked with supervising registered sex offen...
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Orange County already has established its support for shaming people convicted of soliciting sex. According to the OC Register, the Orange County District Attorney’s Office has already enacted a policy that posts the names on-line of people con...
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A Laguna Niguel man has been charged with illegal firearms possession and potentially explosive weapons. According to a press advisory issued by the Orange County district attorney's office, "Juan Jesus Martinez has been charged with one felony...
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